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| Member station = [[:en:NHK|NHK]]
| Member station = [[:en:NHK|NHK]]
| National selection event = [[Open Nippon]]
| National selection event = Open Nippon ([[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]] - [[Worldvision Q1-2023|Q1-2023]], [[Worldvision Q3-2023|Q3-2023]] - [[Worldvision Q4-2023|Q4-2023]])
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| Apps = 9 (8 finals)
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| First = [[Worldvision Summer 2022|Summer '22]]
| First = [[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]]
| Highest = 10th: ([[Worldvision Summer 2022|Q4-2022]])
| Highest = 3rd: ([[Worldvision Q1-2023|Q1-2023]])
| Nul points = None
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'''Japan''' has participated in the [[Worldvision Song Contest]] 1 times since making its debut in [[Worldvision Summer 2022|Q4-2022]]. Its best results were achieved by Nao Aihara in [[Worldvision Summer 2022|Q4-2022]], who finished in tenth place.
'''Japan''' has participated in the [[Worldvision Song Contest]] 9 times since making its debut in [[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]]. The contest is broadcast in Japan by [[:en:NHK|NHK]], which also broadcasts Japanese national selection competition, Open Nippon.


The national broadcaster for the contest is '''NHK''' ([[:en:NHK|Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai]] - ''en.: Japan Broadcasting Corporation'').
[[File:Babymetal performing at Ancienne Belgique December 4, 2023.jpg|260px|left|thumb|[[:en:Babymetal|Babymetal]], who represent with the German duo [[:en:Electric Callboy|Electric Callboy]].]]
Its best results were achieved by Natumi in [[Worldvision Q1-2023|Q1-2023]], who finished in third place. During the entire period of participation, the country was included in the top-5 strongest finals 3 times. The Q3-2024 season marks the first time the country has failed to qualify for the final. Japan has failed to qualify for the final once so far.
 
The country was represented only twice by non-Japanese performers: [[:en:Beverly (singer)|Beverly]], who was born in the [[:en:Philippines|Philippines]] but lives in [[:en:Japan|Japan]] and Canadian-Korean performer [[:en:Jeon Somi|Jeon Somi]]. Also, together with a Japanese performer the German duo [[:en:Electric Callboy|Electric Callboy]]‬, who represent country with the rock band [[:en:Babymetal|Babymetal]] and the Korean boy group [[:en:Stray Kids|Stray Kids]], who represent country with [[:en:Lisa (Japanese musician, born 1987)|Lisa]].
 
===Nation selection===
Japan will hold its national selection (Open Nippon) starting from the Q4-2022 season, with the exception of the Q2-2023, Q2-2024 and Q3-2024 seasons. So far, 6 selection seasons have been held.


==Participation overview==
==Participation overview==
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!width=50px|Final
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! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]]
|Nao Aihara
|Nao Aihara
|Lighthouse
|Lighthouse
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| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |10
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |105
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |105
| style="text-align:center; background:#ddddff;" colspan="2" rowspan="3" |No semi-finals
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|Natumi
|Parts
|Japanese, English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |3
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |169
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q2-2023|Q2-2023]]
| [[:en:Bish (group)|BiSH]]
| Sayonara Saraba
| Japanese
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |17
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |101
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q3-2023|Q3-2023]]
| [[:en:Beverly (singer)|Beverly]]
| One Vision
| English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |22
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |74
| style="text-align:center; background:#ddddff;" colspan="2" |By rating
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! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q4-2023|Q4-2023]]
| [[:en:One Ok Rock|One Ok Rock]]
| Make It Out Alive
| English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |11
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |158
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |7
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |65
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q1-2024|Q1-2024]]
| [[:en:Jeon Somi|Jeon Somi]]
| Fast Forward
| English, Korean
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |4
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |227
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |4
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |95
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q2-2024|Q2-2024]]
| [[:en:Stray Kids|Stray Kids]] & [[:en:Lisa (Japanese musician, born 1987)|Lisa]]
| Social Path
| English, Korean
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |9
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |186
| style="text-align:center; background:#ddddff;" colspan="2" |Top 4 in [[Worldvision Q1-2024|Q1-2024]]
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q3-2024|Q3-2024]]
| [[:en:Babymetal|Babymetal]] ft. [[:en:Electric Callboy|Electric Callboy]]‬
| Ratatata
| English, Japanese
| style="text-align:center; background:#ddddff;" colspan="2" |Failed to qualify
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |15
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |78
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q4-2024|Q4-2024]]
| [[:en:AleXa|AleXa]]
| Under The Armor
| English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |5
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |201
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:silver;" |2
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:silver;" |219
|-  
|-  
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Winter 2023|Q1-2023]]
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q1-2025|Q1-2025]]
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" |TBA 4 Juanuary 2023
|  
|Japanese
|  
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" |TBA 25 Juanuary 2023
|  
| style="text-align:center; background:#ddddff;" colspan="4" |Upcoming
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|}


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Latest revision as of 18:15, 9 April 2025

Japan
Flag
Member stationNHK
National selection eventsOpen Nippon (Q4-2022 - Q1-2023, Q3-2023 - Q4-2023)
Participation summary
Appearances9 (8 finals)
First appearanceQ4-2022
Highest placement3rd: (Q1-2023)

Japan has participated in the Worldvision Song Contest 9 times since making its debut in Q4-2022. The contest is broadcast in Japan by NHK, which also broadcasts Japanese national selection competition, Open Nippon.

Babymetal, who represent with the German duo Electric Callboy.

Its best results were achieved by Natumi in Q1-2023, who finished in third place. During the entire period of participation, the country was included in the top-5 strongest finals 3 times. The Q3-2024 season marks the first time the country has failed to qualify for the final. Japan has failed to qualify for the final once so far.

The country was represented only twice by non-Japanese performers: Beverly, who was born in the Philippines but lives in Japan and Canadian-Korean performer Jeon Somi. Also, together with a Japanese performer the German duo Electric Callboy‬, who represent country with the rock band Babymetal and the Korean boy group Stray Kids, who represent country with Lisa.

Nation selection

Japan will hold its national selection (Open Nippon) starting from the Q4-2022 season, with the exception of the Q2-2023, Q2-2024 and Q3-2024 seasons. So far, 6 selection seasons have been held.

Participation overview

Table key
2 Second place
3 Third place
* Upcoming event
Year Entrant Song Language Final Points Semi Final Points
Q4-2022 Nao Aihara Lighthouse Japanese, English 10 105 No semi-finals
Q1-2023 Natumi Parts Japanese, English 3 169
Q2-2023 BiSH Sayonara Saraba Japanese 17 101
Q3-2023 Beverly One Vision English 22 74 By rating
Q4-2023 One Ok Rock Make It Out Alive English 11 158 7 65
Q1-2024 Jeon Somi Fast Forward English, Korean 4 227 4 95
Q2-2024 Stray Kids & Lisa Social Path English, Korean 9 186 Top 4 in Q1-2024
Q3-2024 Babymetal ft. Electric Callboy Ratatata English, Japanese Failed to qualify 15 78
Q4-2024 AleXa Under The Armor English 5 201 2 219
Q1-2025 Upcoming

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