NTV Best Artist 2011′s first lineup announcement

[Zemus]

Yeah, it's a bit early this year. It was November in 2005 and 2006 too.
Decent enough line-up, looking forward to:

• aiko
• ikimono-gakari
• AKB48
• Saito Kazuyoshi
• Nishino Kana
• Perfume
• Fukuyama Masaharu

Originally Posted by Bigtop

...but WHY NO KUU (Koda Kumi)!?!?!? I'm really surprised at this - when was the last time this really happened since her debut?????

Koda Kumi has appeared on Best Artist 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.