NTV has released its initial artist announcement for the “Best Artist 2012” music show, which will be broadcast live over three and a half hours on November 28. So far, 30 artists have been announced, with more expected to be added within the next two weeks.
The artists performing are:
- Ayaka
- Arashi
- Ikimonogakari
- AKB48
- EXILE
- EXILE ATSUSHI
- SKE48
- NMB48
- KAT-TUN
- Kanjani8
- Kimura Kaela
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
- Golden Bomber
- Kobukuro
- Sandaime J Soul Brothers
- TOKIO
- Naoto Inti Raymi
- Nakashima Mika
- NEWS
- Perfume
- V6
- Fairies
- flumpool
- Hey! Say! JUMP
- Porno Graffitti
- Makihara Noriyuki
- Mr.Children
- Moritaka Chisato
- YUI
- Yuzu
Arashi’s Sakurai Sho will again be serving as the overall emcee, along with announcers Hatori Shinichi and Suzue Nana.
Sources:
Natalie
NTV Best Artist