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Today is the final day of the World Cup Brazil vs. Germany, which the whole of Japan has been waiting for for a month.
Unfortunately, the sky in Yokohama is cloudy.
However, there is an event that is about the same size as the final of the World Cup for me.
Do you understand?
That's right! Here we go! Hello! Project Kids Special!
Once again, I'm the main caster, Charmy!
And I'm the TV Tokyo announcer, Tatsutarie, who will be supporting Charmy!
Nice to meet you!
Charmy, today is the day!
The final day of Hello! Project Kids!
Of course, Ishikawa-san and Charmy-san don't know about it.
I don't know about it either, but I'm nervous because it's my first time!
Let's do our best!
I'm Nakazawa-san, who always watches over me as a commentator.
Today, I'm at the press conference! Nakazawa-san!
Hello! I'm Nakazawa from the press conference!
I'm Nakazawa Yuko, and I'm a member of Morning Musume's Onee-san.
I'm a member of Onee-san.
After this, the kids will appear.
I'm nervous and waiting for them.
I wonder what we'll do on the live broadcast.
That's right!
It's going to be tough.
I'm looking forward to seeing how many kids will come.
I'm looking forward to it.
It's the summer break.
When I hear the word audition, I think of myself.
I'm nervous and waiting for the announcement.
I'm nervous.
How about you, Yaguzawa?
I'm nervous as if it's about me.
I'll do my best not to say anything weird on the live broadcast.
Please be careful!
How about you, Yu-chan?
I think there will be a kid like Yu-chan.
I'm looking forward to it.
I'm nervous.
I'm nervous, but I'll do my best.
Please look forward to it!
Yes, today we are going to tell you about Hello! Project Kids Audition 2002 live.
Yes, it's been about three months since the audition started.
Let's take a look at what Hello! Project is all about.
Also, let's take a look at how this audition started.
Yes, let's start the VTR!
Hello! Project
From bright, energetic, powerful singing and dancing performances,
to children to adults, they have a wide range of talents.
Hello! Project is a group of 29 girls, starting with Morning Musume.
They are the strongest female idol group ever produced.
Hello! Project has launched a new development this spring.
It's an audition only for elementary school girls.
It's called Hello! Project Kids Audition 2002.
The number of applications for this audition was 27,950 on April 15th.
The winners of Hello! Project Kids Audition go to school and study hard.
They usually take lessons.
On their days off, they watch movies, TV shows, and magazines.
They also record their performances.
Last year's Morning Musume. Love Audition 21 was also held this year.
The audition has finally started.
How is it?
We've been doing a lot of things.
Today is Hello! Project's elementary school version.
We're announcing the winners of Hello! Project Kids Audition 2002.
That's right.
Even Sujikako is excited.
What will happen if there are more kids?
Who is the youngest in Hello! Project?
The second oldest.
She's 13 years old.
She's an elementary school student.
If she's the second oldest, she's like an older sister.
Yui-chan?
What will happen to Yui-chan?
It's going to be tough.
I'm sure everyone is nervous.
We're nervous, too.
We'll do our best.
Thank you, Nakazawa-san.
Let's take a look at today's road to the final screening.
Let's look at the first audition.
Here we go.
The kids are auditioning.
I like Minimoni.
I want to be on a big stage.
Her eyes are shining.
She's blonde.
I want to be like Moms.
Hello! Project Kids Audition 2002 has finally started.
The children's voices echoed in the venue.
After the screening, the kids went to a festival.
They had a great time at Hello! Pro Museum.
It was fun.
I'm glad.
The time for the final screening was approaching.
As you can see, the kids are getting married.
It's amazing.
They're all waiting.
They're all auditioning.
And then...
Mom! Mom!
The kids were so happy to see their parents.
Mom! Mom!
1610 people passed the first screening.
It's a lot less than before.
There were so many people.
Out of 30,000 people, 2,000?
2,500?
1,600?
How many people?
I'm sure you're nervous because it's an audition.
There are a lot of goods and videos in the venue.
I hope the kids won't get bored.
It was fun.
I forgot that it was an audition.
There were a lot of moms like Yuu-chan.
Don't say that.
There was a 24-year-old.
I started Morning Musume when I was 24.
There was a 28-year-old with four kids.
Don't say that.
Stop it!
You saw the audition.
27,958 people voted for the best 10.
What do you think was the best 10?
Minimoni.
Musume.
Puchimoni.
Kappabon.
Nakadayoko.
Two kids.
Two elementary school students.
I don't know.
There may be elementary school students in Hisshibu.
Everyone!
You're all saying whatever you want.
I think Charmi is the best country girl.
Let's go from 10th to 4th.
27,958 people voted for the best 10.
Let's go from 4th to 5th.
Fujimoto Miki made her debut this year.
She's already popular among kids.
She's cute.
She's so cute.
She's popular among girls.
She's cute.
She's small.
She's cute.
She's popular among kids because of her easy-to- learn singing and dancing.
She looks like an American girl.
She has a pumpkin hair.
She's a musical actress.
I wonder if her touching lyrics were conveyed to the kids.
Of course, Ayaya is also a Rankin.
Kids' dance is also perfect.
Morning Musume's second Rankin.
Doryosu, Midline, Hello! Project Kids.
Oh, cute.
They're energetic.
Cute.
Ayaya's song is really getting to our hearts.
Well, this is the result.
There were a lot of Minimoni and Ayaya.
I think the country girl is in the top 3.
Nakada-san, what do you think?
I think I'm in the top 3.
Thank you.
But there are a lot of energetic songs.
That's right.
Tanpopo was in it.
She was dancing.
Everyone is cute.
They are fashionable.
That's right.
There are a lot of group songs,
but I think it's easier to sing solo songs.
What is it?
Before we go to the top 3,
there were 27,958 children like this.
Let's watch the video.
Let's start the video.
There were 27,958 children like this.
Were you surprised?
Yes, I was surprised.
What was your strategy?
I was surprised.
Let's give up.
Do you really do it?
Why didn't you do it today?
Because it's difficult.
Is it difficult?
Let's win.
And the child who was influenced by her father.
I don't know this song.
My father borrowed a CD,
and I chose it with my mother.
There was another song,
but that song was a little difficult.
What was it?
Kundolweed.
Let's watch the top 3.
Are you ready?
Let's watch the top 3.
How many children were inspired by this song?
There were 77 children.
She grab the hands of low-educated students.
And who's the 1st one?
1, 7, 8...
Oh, you're right!
Let's walk the road
I have a feeling that a fun day will come
Hold my hand
Let's make a vow
Kids' No.1 was Goto Maki's
I want to walk with holding hands
So, the result is like this
No.1 was Morning Musume.'s I Wish
No.2 was Miniham's and Miniham's Love Song
No.1 was Goto Maki's
I want to walk with holding hands
That was the result
I think it's about 11th place
How was it, everyone?
There were a lot of bright songs
There was Miniham too
I'm happy
I love Miniham
But Goto Maki's song was great
Congratulations, Goto Maki
Is it really congratulations?
I don't know
There were a lot of other songs in Hello! Project
It's strange
If Country was 11th, I would be 12th
I think so
I want to be 12th
I want to hear a little
Let's move on to the audition
Please look at the pattern of the 2nd and 3rd screening
Finally, the final decision of the audition
She is in the studio today
She is the one, right?
Yes
She is the one
The kids are gathering at the 2nd screening
Among them, there is a sister who passed the 1st screening
I thought she would fail
She will fail
I have to go closer
The 2nd screening started with 2610 people
All of them showed their individuality
She is not an elementary school student
She is cute
How many points out of 100?
Maybe 100
I will do my best
She is a singer, a talent, an actress, a model
She is still an elementary school student, so I can't decide how many points she will get
I want all of them to be a singer, a talent, a model
I want them to be a real talent
I want them to be a group
She is the one who can meet my expectations
I want her to be a singer
The 3rd screening with 299 people
She is cute
This time, the kids are nervous because they have to shoot a video and read the lines
But they will do their best
I was singing in my bed
I practiced singing
With my mom, dad, sister and brother
It was a dream
What was your dream?
I wanted to be a singer
The kids are singing their favorite song
She is an adult
She is cute
She is popular
She is cute
Tsunku wants to feel their unknown potential
Tsunku checks the screening tape over and over again
What kind of kids will Tsunku choose?
The day of the final screening
The kids are waiting with a bright smile
A white studio with no set
Tsunku wants to look at the kids with a pure heart
Before singing, Tsunku asks the kids
Do you want to be a singer?
Yes
Which one do you want to be?
Do you think you can be a singer?
I don't think I can be a singer
Tsunku wants to be a singer
When Tsunku starts singing, the kids express themselves
A strong will begins to grow
Do you want to be a singer?
I want to be a singer
OK, I got it
The next screening is a group screening
The kids are surprised by Tsunku's sudden appearance
What is the purpose of this screening?
This screening is to see how the kids react to Tsunku's performance
Sorry, did you wait for me?
Tsunku is late
I'll be back
Tsunku teaches the kids from basic things to facial expressions
Tsunku is nervous but expresses his personality
What kind of potential does Tsunku have?
The last screening is a one-on-one interview
Will Tsunku be able to work with the kids?
Tsunku tries to get to know the kids better
He's more powerful than he looks on TV
He's an interesting person
He's amazing
He has power and energy
I don't know what to do
But everyone is strong
If I have a chance, I want to leave a good impression
I have time until the 30th, so I'll think about it
Hello! Project Kids Audition
First, the 4th and 6th graders
The oldest girl
Erika Umeda, 5th grade
I want to be able to sing and dance in front of everyone
I want to be noticed
She's short but has a powerful voice
Saki Shimizu, 5th grade
I want to be an energetic singer
She wants to be a laughing idol
Mayumi Najima, 5th grade
I have a little voice
Her cute singing voice is attractive
Momoko Sugunaga, 5th grade
I want everyone to see that I'm doing my best
She loves singing and exercising
Jinami Tokunaga, 4th grade
I think it would be amazing if I passed among tens of thousands of people
Ayaka Nishimura, 5th grade
I love singing and dancing
Megumi Murakami, 4th grade
I'm pretty good at dancing
Goto Maki, who loves to aim
Masa Sudo, 4th grade
Nice to meet you. If you don't mind, I'd like to say
Adorable
Miyuru Nakayaki, 4th grade
I want to be in the same group as her
She practices singing in front of her family
Maiha Ishimura, 4th grade
I have to sing a little more
I can't say it. It's my father's song
Everyone in the 4th grade
How is it?
Adorable
What should I eat?
Carrot?
What's that?
Next is a girl from the 1st grade to the 3rd grade
Here are the girls from the 1st grade to the 3rd grade
She is a great loser
Umai Yurina, 3rd grade
Singing and acting
I don't want to lose in dancing
She is a big fan of Rika Ishikawa
Saki Nakajima, 3rd grade
I don't want to lose in baseball
Charming eyes
Risako Sugaya, 2nd grade
I play roller skating
She loves to play outside
She can sing better than an adult
Airi Suzuki, 2nd grade
I don't think I can lose in dancing
Hayao Miyazaki, 2nd grade
She loves to imitate Hayao Miyazaki
Chisato Okai, 2nd grade
I'm Champagne
She has a lot of motivation
I want to do well
The youngest candidate, 6th grade
Mai Akihara, 1st grade
I wore a suit
It was fun
The number of candidates is from the 1st grade to the 3rd grade
There are 15 candidates selected from 27,958
It's going to be a big event
I can't say it
It's not an audition for elementary school students
It's meaningful that there are so many candidates
There are 15 candidates selected from 27,958
Who will it be?
I'm looking forward to it
I'm going to call Tatsuta Anna who is in Tsunku's waiting room
Tatsuta
I'm in Tsunku's waiting room
Tsunku has been checking the VTR since the broadcast started
How do you feel now?
I've made up my mind
I'm going to confirm my feelings and announce it
It's going to take a while
Let's go to the studio
It's a live broadcast
It's going to be a big event
There are 15 candidates selected from 27,958
Let's start
The first one is Hagiwara Mai who is in the first grade of elementary school
It's so small
The second one is Okai Chisato who is in the second grade of elementary school
The third one is Suzuki Airi who is in the second grade of elementary school
What?
The fourth one is Sugaya Risako who is in the second grade of elementary school
Next is Saki Nakajima, 3rd year elementary school student.
Saki Shimizu, 5th year elementary school student.
Maeha Ishimura, 4th year elementary school student.
Natsuyaki Miyabi, 4th year elementary school student.
Sudo Mansa, 4th year elementary school student.
Murakami Megumi, 4th year elementary school student.
Tokunaga Chinami, 4th year elementary school student.
Tsugunaga Momoko, 5th year elementary school student.
Yajima Maemi, 5th year elementary school student.
Kumai Yurina, 3rd year elementary school student.
And lastly, Umeda Erika, 5th year elementary school student.
These are the names of the 15 finalists.
Let's hear what they have to say.
Okai-san, are you nervous?
Do you think you'll be chosen?
Yes.
That's amazing.
Mai-chan, how do you feel right now?
Are you nervous?
Are you confident you'll win?
She doesn't seem to know.
Let's hear from the back.
4th year elementary school student.
Sudo-san, how do you feel?
I'm nervous.
Are you with your mom?
Your mom must be nervous too.
It's time to announce the finalists.
I'm starting to feel nervous.
You're all so cute.
Let's hear from Tsunku-san.
Tsunku-san, how do you feel?
It's time to announce the finalists.
The finalists for Hello! Project Kids Audition 2002 are...
about 30,000 people.
We auditioned over and over again.
We selected 20 people for the interview and audition.
We wanted to meet many new people.
We thought about it for a long time.
We have 15 candidates here today.
I'll announce the finalists.
We have 15 candidates here today.
We all passed.
Tsunku-san, what do you mean by everyone passed?
We've been auditioning for a long time, and we've narrowed it down to that point.
We can't judge their talent right now.
They're going to move forward as members of Hello!
They've just started their first step as an entertainer.
They're going to work hard to become professional entertainers.
We narrowed it down to 15 people because we wanted them to have a wide range of talents.
They can debut as a group, solo, model, actor, etc.
They have the potential to do a lot of different things.
We want them to have as many opportunities as possible.
Thank you very much.
It's amazing that they've made it this far out of 30,000 people.
I'd like to hear how they feel.
Everyone passed!
How do you feel?
I'm happy.
I didn't think I'd make it this far. I'm so happy.
I'm sure your mom is happy, too.
How about you, Ai-chan?
I'm Megumi.
Oh, I'm sorry. I'm supposed to call you Megumi- chan.
How do you feel? Are you happy?
I'm very happy.
You have to tell your friends, too.
Yes.
How about you, Nakano-san?
I'm very happy.
You did it.
From now on, everyone is our friend.
That's right.
The number of members has increased again.
Everyone, congratulations!
We'll keep you posted on the future of Hello! Project KIDS.
Yes.
Can I say it?
It's right next to you.
It was hard to do it at this distance.
I'm sorry.
Charmi did her best.
But I forgot one important news.
This evening, there will be a special program of Morning Musume.
The program is about to end.
We can sing together.
That's right.
We'll say goodbye with the song that was sung the most in the audition.
Yes.
Next week's program will be a normal broadcast.
Next week is a special program of Shuffle Unit.
Please look forward to it!