by The music festival “NHK WORLD-JAPAN Music Festival 2023,” broadcasted by NHK’s international broadcast “NHK WORLD-JAPAN” to 160 countries and regions around the world, will be held on November 19th and 26th (9:10–9:00 a.m.) November 19th and 26th. It has been decided that it will be broadcast for two weeks on 59th. It will also be published on NHK General (10:35 a.m. to 12:35 a.m.) on January 3 next year.
This program is a more powerful version of the “SONGS OF TOKYO Festival” broadcast since 2018 and will introduce cutting-edge Japanese music to overseas fans soon. On October 28th, 18 artists gathered at the NHK Hall in Shibuya, Tokyo, to perform the latest and most popular songs that are attracting attention from around the world. The pattern will be broadcast.
The program will be hosted by Shingo Murakami, following on from “SONGS OF TOKYO Festival.” Chiaki Horan will also join as a co-host. The appearance times for each artist will be published on the program’s official website as soon as they are decided.
Performing artists and songs are as follows.
“NHK WORLD-JAPAN Music Festival 2023” Performers/Songs
Host: Shingo Murakami
Co-Host: Chiaki Horan
Performing Artists (*in alphabetical order)
Aina The End
Popular overseas TV anime “Mobile Suit Gundam Mercury Performed the ending theme song “Red: birthmark” for “No Majo” Season 2. Aoi Yamada, active in various scenes, will appear on stage and overwhelm the audience with her passionate performance.
ASCA
I performed “RESISTER,” the opening theme for the TV anime “Sword Art Online: Kanojo no Alicization,” one of the most popular overseas songs and ASCA’s signature song.
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K-POP artists performed “NIGHT DANCER,” which was ignited by a dance challenge and spread from Korea to Asia and all over the world. It has become a smash hit, sweeping the viral charts in 31 countries worldwide and receiving over 8 billion views on TikTok.
Yuki Kajiura
He is a legend in the Japanese anime music world, celebrating his 30th anniversary since his debut. The unique medley includes the central theme of “Kimetsu no Yaiba,” the theme song “Magia” of “Puella Magi Madoka Magica,” and the 10th-anniversary theme song of the popular anime “Sword Art Online” with special guests ASCA and ReoNa. Performing “Fanfare of the Azure Sky.”
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In March of this year, they performed at the world’s largest festival, “SXSW2023,” in the United States. They were selected as one of the “10 Best Performances” by the American music media “VIBE” out of over 1000 performers. Next generation artist. He will perform the popular number “LaLaLa.”
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is very popular in Asia. Along with a message to overseas fans, they will perform their signature song, “LIFE ~Beyond the Frontier~” in band style.
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In the popular anime “Bocchi Za Rock! ‘, a band led by vocalist Ikumi Hasegawa appears. This will be the world’s first TV performance of the popular song “Seishun Complex.”
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Who held their first overseas live concerts this year in France and Malaysia, will perform Morita Hikaru Center’s latest song, “Jishin Yuki,” to the world.
Queen Bee Queen
Bee, an artist highly praised by music lovers overseas, will perform “Mephisto,” the ending theme song for the anime “Oshi no Ko” that captivated her world.
Masayuki Suzuki feat. Reni Takashiro (Momoiro Clover Z)
Masayuki Suzuki, an “eternal” prominent newcomer in the anime song world, performs the theme song for “Kaguya-sama: Love is War.” Following the world-famous song “DADDY! DADDY! DO!”, Reni Takajo will perform the opening theme song “Love is Show” for “Kaguya-sama: Love is War.” Perform.
Yoko Takahashi
This is also a legend in the anime song world. They will perform their signature song, “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis,” which has been revered as an anthem by anime fans worldwide since its release in 1995, along with footage from “Neon Genesis Evangelion.”
BAND-MAID
It’s a girl hard rock band that is currently captivating the world. This year, they made a triumphant return home after a successful sold-out North American tour that included an appearance at the world-famous festival Lollapalooza. They will perform their latest song, “Shambles,” the ending theme song for the anime “Kengan Ashura” Season 2.
BE: FIRST BE
: FIRST, the currently “hottest” 7-member group whose popularity in Japan has spread overseas and is steadily expanding its fan base, will perform its famous song “Mainstream” to the world.
Mrs. GREEN APPLE
In 2023, the much-talked-about three-person band that took Japan’s charts by storm will perform the song “I am the strongest” in the movie, backed by footage from the blockbuster animated movie “ONE PIECE FILM RED” that has gone wild all over the world. Self-cover.
Yuka’s
“Baby You” has dominated overseas charts this year, with over 7.8 billion views on social media, and topped the TikTok music charts in Indonesia, Taiwan, and the Philippines. We will perform popular songs that people worldwide have posted “videos of themselves dancing to”.
Green Yellow Society
It is a band supported mainly by Japan’s Generation Z due to Haruko Nagaya’s powerful vocals, pop, and colorful sound. He will perform the opening theme song Hana nitte'' for the popular TV animeYakuya no Hitorigoto”.
ReoNa
Anime song singer who attracts attention for her unique husky and delicate singing voice. Her new song “RIP” is the ending theme for the popular anime “Arknights.”
