The "JAPAN ROUND" is a Japanese version of the "Korea-Japan King's Fair" that compiles the production know-how of Crea Studio led by producer Seo Hye-jin, who served as a bridgehead for Korea-Japan cultural exchanges with the "Korea-Japan King's Fair" and the "Korea-Japan Top Ten Show." It is a music national competition program in which outstanding talented singers from Korea and Japan perform a song in the honor of the country.
In particular, media such as Yahoo Japan and Nikkei have proven their local interest by intensively reporting articles on the "Korea-Japan King's Battle of JAPAN ROUND" even before the start. The Japanese media acknowledged that the "Korea-Japan King's War" and the "Korea-Japan Top Ten Show" have a powerful influence on the Korean and Japanese cultural circles, paying attention to the impact of the "Korea-Japan King's War JAPAN ROUND."
In this regard, the "Korea-Japan King's Battle JAPAN ROUND," which will be broadcast on the 16th, is drawing attention by predicting a more upgraded music battle between active Korean and Japanese singers. Jeon Yoo-jin, Mai-jin, Kim Da-hyun, Lin, Byul Love, Kang Hye-yeon, and Cho Jung-min, who were elected through the "Actual Singer," will compete with Japan's strongest players with 158 years of experience, much stronger than during the "Korea-Japan Family Wangjeon."
The Japanese national team is composed of people who have various influences on the Japanese music industry, including Hitomi Shimatani, who won the 2019 Japan Record Grand Prize, premium Enka singer Oka Midori, music powerhouse Benny, and 13-year-old all-around entertainer Chai. Mirai Fukuda, Aiko Sumida, and Rie Utagokoro, from the "Trot Girls Japan," who are familiar with the "Korea-Japan King's War" and the "Korea-Japan Top Ten Show," will also participate.
Major staff such as music director, choreography, and styling of the "Kang of Strings" participated in the Japanese scene directly to enhance the completeness of the "JAPAN ROUND of the King of Korea and Japan." As a result, the Korean national team set up a perfect stage with a variety of genres, including traditional Enka, K-pop, pop song, and J-pop, drawing the emotions and emotions of not only Korean but also Japanese masters.
Masahiko Kondo, a Japanese idol legend, emphasized the power of singing without barriers to borders and age, saying, "I felt good to be able to sing the song I sang before in my 60s with all Korean singers."
Crea Studios is also pushing for a men's version of the 2025 "Korea-Japan Family King's War."
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