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9 Episodes 2021 - 2021
Episode 1
12 super celebrities who have completely concealed their identity behind a mask, compete with their singing prowess and unusual performances. This is a new version that combines two elements of music + mystery, led by the moderator Yo Oizumi. The identity of the masked singers are sports heroes, J-POP legends, film stars, entertainers, and other celebrities that anybody can recognize. Immerse in the astonishing performance of the celebrities, and see if you can guess the celebrity behind the mask based on their singing voice, gestures, conversations, and hints.
Episode 2
The 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" #2 welcomes Neon Panda, Squid King, Ninja, Rose, Wolf,and Amabie - 6 celebrities hidden behind masks and costumes. The Masked Singer, who claims to be an actress, showcases a theatrical performance that leaves the audience astounded by its unexpected ending. While panelists suspect a comedian, moderator YoOizumi entertains the crowd with his hilarious MC. "Would you like to see the performance again?" The Singer with the least votes from the panelists and audience will lose and have to reveal their identity. Who is the super celebrity that removes their mask in #2? Can you guess who it is?
Episode 3
The 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 4
The 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” is an intense survival battle where the winner is crowned a glorious golden mask, and the loser must reveal their identity and leave the show. In #4, 5 celebrities compete. Wolf performs with a cool facade, but dazzling voice. The photo of his sixpack and his beautiful voice woos panelist A-chan from Perfume. Self proclaimed idol, Ninja, kills her performance with a famous ballad! The singing and dancing are masterful, but who is this Ninja that apparently is “not confident about their looks”? Panelist Unjash Kojima abandons all reasoning, and is sentenced to exit the show by MC Yo Oizumi.
Episode 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
"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
The 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
The 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
The 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.