74th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen

The 74th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen (第74回NHK紅白歌合戦, Dai 74 Kai Enu Eichi Kei Kōhaku Uta Gassen) will be the upcoming (Reiwa 5) edition of NHK's New Year's Eve TV special Kōhaku Uta Gassen to be held on December 31, 2023. The show is broadcast live from NHK Hall. [1]

74th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen
Also known as74th NHK Red & White Year-End Song Festival
第74回NHK紅白歌合戦: ボーダレス -超えてつながる大みそか-
Genre
  • Music
  • variety
  • special
Created byTsumoru Kondo
Presented byHiroiki Ariyoshi
Kanna Hashimoto
Minami Hamabe
Kozo Takase
Ending theme"Hotaru no Hikari"
Composers
  • Takahiro Kaneko (Arrangement)
  • Tsunaki Mihara (Arrangement)
  • Ludwig Van Beethoven (Incidental Music)
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
Production
Production locationNHK Hall
Running time260 minutes
Production companyNHK Enterprise Inc.
Release
Original network
Original releaseDecember 31, 2023 (2023-12-31)

Events leading up to broadcast

On September 27, NHK released the broadcast times. The show will start at 19:20, and wraps up at 23:45 (JST), with a 5-minute break for the latest news.

On October 6, NHK announced the hosts, who will be Hiroiki Ariyoshi, Kanna Hashimoto, Minami Hamabe and Kozo Takase. Additionally, this year's theme will be "Borderless -New Year's Eve that Transcends and Connects-", that will mark the beginning of the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the first TV broadcast in Japan.

References

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