Japan in the Worldvision Q4-2022

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Worldvision Q4-2022
CountryJapan
National selection
Selection processOpen Nippon
Selection date(s)Final:
10 June 2022
Selected entrantNao Aihara
Selected song"Lighthouse"
Finals performance
Final result10th pl., 105 p.
Japan in the Worldvision Song Contest
Q4-2022

Japan participated in the Worldvision Song Contest Q4-2022 in Barcelona, Spain with the song "Lighthouse" performed by Japanese singer Nao Aihara. The Japanese broadcaster NHK organised the national final for Q4-2022 contest in order to select the Japanese entry for the Q4-2022 contest. Six entries competed in the national final, and the winner was announced on 10 June 2022 following the combination of votes from a seven-member international jury panel and international public vote.

Open Nippon Q4-2022 was the 1st edition and took place on 10 June 2022. The winner of the contest will be eligible to represent Japan at Worldvision Song Contest Q4-2022.

Format

Open Nippon Q1-2023 was held in the format of one final with the participation of six invited compositions released no earlier than 1 January 2021.

Voting

Six members of the jury and the public took part in the voting. Each of the six members of the jury had a set of points: 10, 7, 5, 3, 2 and 1 point. This year curators from Hungary, Kazakhstan, North Macedonia, the Netherlands, Spain and the United States were invited to take the place of the jury, but on the last day of voting, the United States jury was replaced by a jury from Thailand due to the impossibility of voting. The audience could leave their ratings for each of the selection songs on a specially created poll on the app.webask.io platform. The results of the public vote were translated into a system of points: 20, 14, 10, 3, 2 and 1 point.

Final

Voting took place from 6 to 8 June 2022.

Draw Artist Song Language(s) Jury Public Total Place

HUN

KAZ

NLD

MKD

ESP

THA
01 Queen Bee King Bitch Japanese a 1 10 3 2 1 10 3 27 votes / 185 30 5
02 NiziU Chopstick Japanese, English 2 1 2 3 5 1 3 27 votes / 185 17 6
03 Milet Fly High Japanese, English 7 3 1 10 3 7 12 33 votes / 185 43 3
04 AleXa Xtra English, Korean 3 5 7 1 7 3 20 35 votes / 185 46 2
05 Pabllo Vittar feat. Rina Sawayama Follow Me English 5 7 5 5 2 2 6 30 votes / 185 32 4
06 Nao Aihara Lighthouse Japanese, English 10 2 10 7 10 5 12 33 votes / 185 56 1

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