A variety show called "Foreigners choose! Japanese sweets they want to buy to take back to their home countries! General election" will be broadcast on TV Asahi from 6:30 pm to 9:54 pm on March 18th. Foreigners visiting Japan will be interviewed about "sweets they want to buy to take back to their home countries," and a top 30 ranking will be made based on their answers.
In the studio, Nanase Aikawa, Nao Asahi, Hikaru Ijuin, the comedy duo "Westland", and Hidaka Ukisho of the new junior group "ACEes" will appear and watch the rankings. The MCs will be the comedy duo "Bakusho Mondai" and Eiji Wentz, and the special navigator will be Yoshihiko Inohara.
◇Performers' predictions for first place (titles omitted)
Ota Hikari (Bakusho Mondai): Lotte Ghana Chocolate Tanaka Yuji (Bakusho Mondai): Meika Hiyoko Wentz Eiji: Nestle Japan KitKat Yoshihiko Inohara: Yaokin Umaibo Aikawa Nanase: Ezaki Glico Pocky Asahi Nao: Kameda Seika Kameda no Kaki no Tane Ijuin Hikaru: Meiji Milk Chocolate Iguchi Hiroyuki (Westland): Yuraku Seika Black Thunder Kawamoto Futoshi (Westland): Yaokin Umaibo Hidaka Ukisho(ACEes): Ezaki Glico Pocky