It has been 20 years since singer Honda Minako passed away on November 6th, 2005, at the young age of 38 due to acute myeloid leukemia. The satellite broadcasting station "Satellite Theater" will be broadcasting a special program titled "Honda Minako 20 Years After Her Death," which will include live performance footage from her lifetime, on November 6th, the anniversary of her death.
Honda made her debut with the single "Murderous Vacation" in 1985. During her lifetime, she continued to take on new challenges, including appearing in musicals.
Starting at 12:30 p.m. on November 6th, satellite broadcasting will broadcast "Dramatic Flash," a live performance held at Shibuya Public Hall (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) on September 10th, 1986, with three music clips inserted into the live footage.
Starting at 6:15 a.m. on the same day, they will broadcast "MINAKO The Virgin Live IN BUDOKAN," which is a recording of the first performance at Nippon Budokan (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) held on December 7, 1985.
Starting at 7:30 p.m. on the same day, the program will broadcast "DISPA 1987," featuring the idol group Shojotai as guests and capturing footage from Honda's early, memorable live performance, "MOTTO MOTTO DISPA 1987" (October 2, 1987, Osaka-jo Hall / October 7, 1987, Nippon Budokan).
