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'''Japan''' has participated in the [[Worldvision Song Contest]] 8 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. | '''Japan''' has participated in the [[Worldvision Song Contest]] 8 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. | ||
[[File:Babymetal performing at Ancienne Belgique December 4, 2023.jpg|250px|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 2 times. The Q4-2024 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. | 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 2 times. The Q4-2024 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 Philippines but lives in Japan | 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]]. | ||
==Participation overview== | ==Participation overview== | ||