Idol group Nogizaka46 appeared at a rehearsal for the 75th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen(General and other channels) held at the NHK Hall in Shibuya, Tokyo on December 28th.
This marks Nogizaka46's 10th consecutive appearance. Minami Umezawa said, "It feels like a big deal, and we've always been working with the special stage of the Kohaku Uta Gassen in mind, so I hope we can express our gratitude."
This time, they will be singing "Kikkake," a song included in the album "Sorezore no Isu" released in 2016 and which was also performed at the 2021 Kohaku Uta Gassen.
Sakura Endo said, "The stage will be different from last time, and I think we'll be able to deliver the songs closer to the audience.The song was released eight and a half years ago, and the current members weren't there when it was released, but I believe it has meaning, so I hope we can perform it."
The 75th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen will be broadcast on December 31st from 7:20pm to 11:45pm (with some news breaks). Hiroiki Ariyoshi, Kanna Hashimoto, Sari Ito, and announcer Naoko Suzuki will be the hosts.
