Shizuka Kudo, Yoko Minamino, Aya Yamamoto, and Toraja members talk about idols on “with MUSIC” 2-hour special

■Idols from the Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa eras will gather in the studio under the theme of “50 Idol Songs That Won No. 1”!

Nippon Television’s “with MUSIC” will be broadcast on January 11th as a 2-hour special with the theme of “Idol Songs” starting at 7pm.

■Performing artists/singing songs*Artist name in alphabetical order
Yoshimi Iwasaki “Touch”
Shizuka Kudo “True face of the storm” “Sleep”
SixTONES “GONG” “THE BALLERS”
Travis Japan “JUST DANCE!” “BO$$Y”
NiziU “Step and a step” “YOAKE”
Yoko Minamino “Net with a sigh.”
Aya Yamamoto “365 Days of Paper Planes” “Seagull”
Ryosuke Yamada “SWITCH”

Idols from the Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa eras gathered in the studio under the theme of “50 Idol Songs That Won No. 1”. We will deliver a full 2 hours of idol songs, from famous idol songs from the Showa era to national idol songs that colored the Heisei era.

In addition, Shizuka Kudo, Yoko Minamino, Aya Yamamoto, Travis Japan’s Kaito Miyachika, Genta Matsuda, and Kaito Matsukura will have idol talk. The shocking incident that Shizuka Kudo experienced during the live broadcast will also be revealed.

■ Featured project idol song medley! Delivering 5 gorgeous songs as a SP medley
Yoshimi Iwasaki ranked 1st in the overall ranking of the “Showa Karaoke Ranking” announced by the major communication karaoke “JOYSOUND” in December 2024, and Yoko Minamino ranked 1st with “Touch”, which was chosen as the most sung Showa song. Shizuka Kudo’s hit song “Tosei de Net.” was released in 1988 and reached number 1 on the Oricon Singles Chart, and Shizuka Kudo released “Arashi no Shikao” which was released in 1989 and reached number 1 on the Oricon Weekly Ranking. singing.

Yoshimi Iwasaki

Yoko Minamino

Shizuka Kudo

Aya Yamamoto’s “365 Days of Paper Planes” became the theme song for the NHK TV drama series “Asa ga Kita” and she also served as the center, and Travis Japan ranked #1 on the Billboard JAPAN download song chart “Download Songs” for the week. They performed “JUST DANCE!” which was ranked in the ranking.

In addition, Shizuka Kudo’s latest song “Seagull” was written and composed by Yohei Hashiguchi of wacci, Aya Yamamoto’s latest song “Seagull” was written and composed by herself with the desire to fly freely like a seagull, and Travis Japan is a member of Wacci. They will also perform their latest song “BO$$Y,” which is a cool dance number supervised by Kaito Nakamura.

Aya Yamamoto

Travis Japan

■SixTONES and NiziU participate in the cheering song medley!
SixTONES performed “GONG”, which has an energetic sound and a message of new challenges and growth, and their latest song “THE BALLERS”, which was chosen as this year’s B.LEAGUE season theme song.

NiziU will debut their debut song “Step and a step”, which has heartwarming and gentle lyrics, and their latest song “YOAKE” on TV for the first time.

SixTONES

NiziU

In addition, Ryosuke Yamada of Hey! Say! JUMP will perform his latest song as a solo artist for the first time on TV. She sings “SWITCH”, which features a highly addictive melody with exotic phrases.

Ryosuke Yamada

Program information

Nippon Television『with MUSIC』
01/11 (Sat) 19:00-20:54
MC: Yumiko Udo
Artist navigator: Kohei Matsushita
Performing artists (in alphabetical order): Yoshimi Iwasaki, Shizuka Kudo, SixTONES, Travis Japan, NiziU, Yoko Minamino, Aya Yamamoto, Ryosuke Yamada

“with MUSIC” program site
https://www.ntv.co.jp/withmusic/