Re: [event] Anime Kouhaku
to | seiyuu@ml.usagi.org
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from | "Kevin Lew - 'The Lai-Lai Boy'" <kasumi@eden.com>
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subject | Re: [event] Anime Kouhaku
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date | Sun, 3 Jan 1999 22:23:09 -0600 (CST)
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On Sun, 3 Jan 1999, Joe Petrow wrote:
> Sounds like quite a show. I ended up watching the "real" Kouhaku on
> NHK New Year's Eve. Amuro Namie came back fatter than ever, and cried
> so bad she couldn't finish "Can You Celebrate" So it was no wonder
> that Wada Akiko smoked her. She has an amazing voice. Not to say
> that I like it, but I respect anyone who can sing to a hall that large
> without a mic...
Wow, I didn't even know that Amuro Namie is still singing songs. She's
that fairly overrated girl that used to be part of the Jpop band, Max,
right?
> And I never knew that the NHK special ended 15 minutes before the New
> Year! The next half hour is spent quietly going around to the
> countries temples and people's homes, asking them about the new year
> in as boring a fashion as possible.
I think that they must have done this for at least the past three years. I
have an old tape from '95 which features what's-her-name singing the first
opening song of Magic Knight Rayearth. At the end, they had what you
described. Maybe they should take Dick Clark's initiative and drop a
ball somewhere.
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