The Masked Singer (JP)
ザ・マスクド・シンガー シーズン1
Japanese adaptation of the popular music game show in which 12 celebrities perform in elaborate costumes, while a panel of judges attempts to guess their identity.
Where to Watch The Masked Singer (JP) • ザ・マスクド・シンガー シーズン1
9 Episodes
- Episode 1
E1Episode 1"WHO IS BEHIND THE MASK Singer? THE MASKED SINGER", which caused a huge boom in the U.S., has finally landed in Japan. The show is a musical entertainment program in which viewers are asked to guess the identity of a masked celebrity using their singing voice as a clue. The show is hosted by Yo Oizumi, who is unrivaled in his sensitivity and storytelling skills. The panelists are Perfume, MIYAVI, Kiko Mizuhara, and Bakarhythm, and the show features never-before-seen performances, thrilling guessing games, and hilarious talk with Oizumi at the helm. In #1, six masked singers appeared: Dragon 3, Miss Television, Escargot, Bird, T-Rex, and Renjishi. One of them was defeated and had to reveal his identity. The celebrity who appeared without his mask was shocked. What is the identity of this surprise? - Episode 2
E2Episode 2In "THE MASKED SINGER" #2, a music mystery entertainment show, six celebrities dressed in neon panda, squid king, ninja, rose, wolf and amabie costumes appeared on stage to guess the identity of a masked super celebrity using their singing voices as clues. The masked singer, who claims to be an actress, gives a theatrical performance, and the stage is filled with excitement at the startling conclusion. "The stage was in an uproar at the startling conclusion of the performance. Amidst the suspicion that she was a comedian, the conversation with the host, Yo Oizumi, turned into a hilarious one. "Who would you like to see on stage again?" The panelists and the audience voted, and the one with the fewest votes was eliminated and had to take off his mask. Who was the super celebrity whose true identity was revealed in #2? Can you spot their true identity? - Episode 3
E3Episode 3The music mystery entertainment program, where guests and audience guess the identity of the masked super celebrity by listening to their singing performance, "THE MASKED SINGER" #3 welcomes 5 celebrities that each put on a unique performance. Oizumi and the panelists are entangled with a theory when a Singer performs a famous idol song flawlessly. Is the Singer the real deal, or an idol from a different group, or maybe not an idol at all!? Unjash Kojima joins as the newest member of the panelists and spurs chaos. The "self-proclaimed actress" Masked Singer yet again astonishes the audience with a theatrical performance, and Oizumi Yo gradually becomes irritated by her ingenuity. - Episode 5
E5Episode 5"THE MASKED SINGER" has eliminated 4 Singers since the last episode, and all 4 Singers have been revealed to be legends in their industry. Yo Oizumi is touched by the passion of the contestants, some crying after their defeat.Starting from #5, the competition continues to heat up among the remaining 8 Singers. Escargot's exceptional singing results in goosebumps and a standing ovation. However, the new panelist, Ogiyahagi Ogi's “you're ○○ right?” leaves the audience in total shock. Is the Singer really who Ogi says it is? - Episode 6
E6Episode 6"THE MASKED SINGER" #6 welcomes 4 super celebrities to showcase unique performances. Self-proclaimed male idol (Ninja), female idol (Neon Panda), handsome male with a beautiful voice (Wolf), and a mysterious Singer with a TV for a face, displaying emojis to express her emotions (Miss Television). Songs you've definitely heard before, even more complex hints, and the frustration towards the inability to unravel the identity of the Singers build up tension. Oizumi Yo cannot hide his fury when panelist Perfume requests to internet search the identity of the Singer... - Episode 7
E7Episode 7The music mystery entertainment program, where guests and audience guess the identity of the masked super celebrity by listening to their singing performance, “THE MASKED SINGER” #7 is finally the quarter finale. The 6 winning Masked Singers appear, and compete with their show stopping performances. Also, the Singers reveal the definitive hint, “MOMENT OF TRUTH”. The revealed hints, “I sang the national anthem in front of a large crowd”, “I won the Japan Academy Award”, and “I've performed in over 100 dramas” only deepen the mystery further. New panelist Untouchable Shibata, basks in the gorgeous atmosphere of the stage, but is unable to mention a meaningful comment, causing MC Yo Oizumi to roar with laughter... - Episode 8
E8Episode 8The music mystery entertainment program, where guests and audience guess the identity of the masked super celebrity by listening to their singing performance, “THE MASKED SINGER”#8 is finally the semi-final. The 5 Masked Singers who have come this far, will face the toughest stage yet and be narrowed down to just 3. In order to survive this battle, the 5 perform with their whole body and spirit. In addition, the last hint to find out the identity of the Masked Singers are on standby. Yo Oizumi starts asking the simple questions: “Who are you?” If you hear the answer, will you know their identity? Or does it make you even more confused? Don't miss the semi-finals that reveal the identity of 2 Singers. - Episode 9
E9Episode 9The music mystery entertainment program, where guests and audience guess the identity of the masked super celebrity by listening to their singing performance, “THE MASKED SINGER” #9 is the finale. The Masked Singer who is able to perform the best out of the 3 finalists is crowned with the golden mask. Finally, the identity of all the Masked Singers will be revealed. Was your guess right? Or did the hints throw you off? Yo Oizumi yelps with surprise, and the panelists exclaim at the identity of the Masked Singer. The answer will be revealed today. THE MASKED SINGER FINAL.
