A microphone and a white studio.
And 1 rule.
You’ve got 1 TAKE.
■STATEMENT
ありのままの自分を。
ありのままの音楽を。
一度きりにこめる。
THE FIRST TAKE
ありのままの世界へ。
Your Music.
Your Everything.
All in this one take.
THE FIRST TAKE
Less Filter, More Music.
Episode 322 welcomes back BE:FIRST, the group with exceptional performance skills who took the NHK Red & White Year-end Song Festival stage for the first time just one year after their formation.
They will perform “Smile Again,” the title track to their 3rd single, released this April, creating a buzz starting from social media.
Enjoy their one-shot performance of this love song, a first as their lead single, featuring a piano and strings arrangement, sung beautifully with a captivating presence.
CREDITS
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Director/Creative Director: Keisuke Shimizu
Art Director: Yo Kimura
Copywriter: Hiroshi Yamazaki
Director of Photography: Kazuki Nagayama
Technical Coordinator: Shota Hatano
Camera Assistants: Takumi Torii, Ryusei Kitahara, Kento Takasaka, Masaaki Ogasawara
Lighting Director: Naoya Imaoka
Lighting Assistants: Kenta Nagai, Toshiya Ikarashi, Ken Ueda, Kenichi Shimizu
MovieProducer: Shohei Sadohara (TYO drive)
Production Manager: Yusuke Kurashina, Kyosuke Yamaguchi (TYO drive)
Production Assistant: Kai Takaha, Nagisa Taki
Offline Editor: Kentaro Kinoshita
Colorist: Takaku Hiruma
Online Editor: Tomotsugu Mizushima
Arrange, Piano: Akinori Handa
Violin, Viola: Yuri Kamei
Cello: Sonoko Muraoka
Stylist: Yuji Yasumoto
Hair: Yuki Oshiro (AVGVST)
Make up: Ayako Chiba, Natsuho Makino (from hiji)