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Jouji Nakata's Seiyū Red and White Contest Adds 2nd Round of Performers
posted on by Lynzee Loveridge
inaugural Seiyū Red and White Singing Contest has added its second line-up of performers.
ing the Red (Women's) Team is Mikako Komatsu.
ing the White (Men's) Team is Kenyuu Horiuchi.
The first program is set to air on the on-demand SKY PerfecTV! channel on April 14.
Nakata is the founder of the contest with voice actor version of the annual contest and was surprised with how much he received from fans.
The competition is modeled after NHK's annual Kōhaku Uta Gassen ("Red and White Song Contest") that pits two teams of female singers (the red team) and male singers (the white team) against each other. The program is a New Year's Eve tradition.
Nakata's version will take place at the Maihama Amphitheater in Chiba.
Source: Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web
