Ai Otsuka's "Planetarium," which has been played over 4.2 million times on "THE FIRST TAKE," and two other songs are now available for streaming

■Many reactions from fans, such as “This is the first time I’ve heard ‘One More Time!’ sound so sexy!”

A live recording of Otsuka Ai’s first-ever one-take performance on “THE FIRST TAKE” has been released.

The video of “Planetarium,” in which she sang and played the grand piano, which was released in July, has been played more than 4.2 million times and has generated numerous comments, including the following:

“The piano playing is so tasteful, it draws the listener into the world.”
“Thank you, my youth.”
“It’s amazing that you can sing so dramatically. It really touches my heart.”
“A masterpiece that makes me cry whenever I hear it”

There were also many comments about the “Cherry Cocktail,” a jazz-based rearrangement that gives off an adult atmosphere.

“It’s sexy! The jazz feel is great!”
“At the time, I was longing for a sweet and sour love like cherries, and now I admire Otsuka Ai, who has aged beautifully. Thank you for appearing in the show.”
“I’ve never heard ‘One more time!’ sound so sexy before.”
“It’s my youth! The grown-up feel of cherries is lovely too!!”

In addition, the annual anniversary and birthday live “Otsuka Ai LOVE IS BORN ~21st Anniversary 2024~” to be held on September 8th, which is sold out, will be exclusively live streamed on U-NEXT. Otsuka Ai’s “LOVE IS BORN ~19th Anniversary 2022~” held in 2022, “Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall Otsuka Ai LOVE IS BORN ~20th Anniversary 2023~” and “AIO BRASSIC” to be held in 2023 are also being streamed on U-NEXT.