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List of <i>Produce 101 Japan</i> contestants

List of Produce 101 Japan contestants

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Produce 101 Japan is a 2019 Japanese reality competition show and a spin-off of the South Korean television series Produce 101. 101 trainees, aged 16–30 years old who are not affiliated with any talent agency, will be competing to debut in an 11-member boy band, with members selected by live voting from the viewers.[1]

Contestants

The spelling of names in English is according to the official website. The Japanese contestants are presented in Western order (given name, family name), while the names of the Korean contestants are presented in Eastern order (family name, given name).

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  Top 11 of the week
  Left the show
  Eliminated in Episode 5
  Eliminated in Episode 8
  Eliminated in Episode 11
  Eliminated in Episode 11, but saved
  Eliminated in Episode 12
  Final members of JO1
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Position Battle Evaluation Performances (Episodes 3–4)

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  •   Winner
  •   Leader
  •   Center
  •   Leader and center

Bold denotes the person who picked the team members. Each person, selected via lottery, chose a song of his choice with a maximum of twelve people per song. Afterwards, the highest-ranking member of each group chose five people to be on his team, while the remaining members become their opposing team. There was nobody who chose "Tamashii Revolution" first, so Ryuji Sato was selected to pick the team members.

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Group Battle Evaluation Performances (Episodes 6–7)

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  •   Winner
  •   Leader
  •   Center
  •   Leader and center

Bold denotes the person who chose the team members, with priority given to higher-ranked trainees. Ren Kawashiri was ranked #1 during the first eliminations and chose his team first. The remaining trainees were only allowed to pick four people, and the nine trainees left over were each allowed to pick the team of their choice. Songs were chosen through a medley race consisting of a cargo net crawl, disentanglement puzzle, and balloon popping. The individual winner of each group gets a 20,000 point bonus, the overall individual winner gets a 50,000 point bonus, and the overall group winners get a 100,000 point bonus.

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Concept Evaluation (Episode 9–10)

  •   Winner
  •   Leader
  •   Center
  •   Leader and center

Members of each group are selected by audience vote on their official website between the broadcasts of episodes 5 and 6 (October 24 at 11:30 PM to October 30 at 5:00 AM (JST)).[14][15] After episode 8, teams with more than 7 members vote on which members will leave, while teams who have less than 7 members have the opportunity to recruit them.

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Debut Evaluation Performances (Episode 12)

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  •   Leader
  •   Center
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Notes

  1. The number of votes for the eliminated trainees was not shown on-air on Episode 5.
  2. The number of votes for the eliminated trainees was not shown on-air on Episode 8.
  3. The number of votes for the eliminated trainees was not shown on-air on Episode 12.
  4. UN Backers consists of contestants who were professional back-up dancers.[2]
  5. Ren Kawashiri attended Very Merry Music School.[3] He was a back-up dancer for SMAP, FT Island, Dreams Come True, Tomohisa Yamashita,[4] Lead, Wanna One, and Pentagon.[5]
  6. Hangyaku no Prince consists of contestants who were former singers.[2]
  7. Ruki Shiroiwa was a member of the Johnny & Associates' trainee group Johnny's Jr. He was also part of the voice actor music group Tsukicro in 2017, where he portrayed and voiced the character Ruki Hibiya.[6]
  8. Raira Sato and Yugo Miyajima were originally eliminated in Episode 11 but returned to compete in the Debut Evaluations because contestants Jeong Young-hoon and Kim Yoon-dong left the show and their rank got pushed up.
  9. Jun Uehara previously competed in Produce X 101 and was eliminated in the first round, placing 91st.[4]
  10. Kim Hee-cheon, Kim Yoon-dong, and Jeong Young-hoon (under the stage name Ooon) were members of the South Korean boy group HALO.[4][7]
  11. On December 5, 2019, Kim Yoon-dong and Jeong-Young-hoon announced that they were voluntarily leaving the show for undisclosed reasons.[8]
  12. Shuta Urano was a member of the Johnny & Associates' trainee group Johnny's Jr., where he was assigned to the sub-unit Blow.[9]
  13. On November 28, 2019, Kim Hee-cheon dropped out of the show due to personal reasons.[10]
  14. Rebornz consists of contestants who are former child actors.
  15. Tsubasa Takizawa was a regular on the children's variety show Let's Tensai no TV-kun and appeared in the movie Kamen Rider Wizard in Magic Land.[11]
  16. Lee Min-hyuk achieved fame as a YouTuber under the name "Hyuk", with over 290,000 subscribers before his retirement.[4]
  17. Killer-Smile consists of contestants who are former models or have entered modeling contests before.
  18. Yuki Ishii is a former actor who first appeared in the Ensemble Stars! stage plays as Kanata Shinkai.[12]
  19. Kazuto Sato and Yuki Katayama left the show before the first episode aired.[13]

References

  1. "「今日好き」で話題のれいたぴ(山田麗華)、日本版「PRODUCE 101」に恋人・北出大治郎を推薦「国民総スカウトキャンペーン」スタート". Model Press (in Japanese). April 24, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  2. 「PRODUCE 101 JAPAN」初回から涙のメンバー続出 強烈インパクトの逸材も登場 ["PRODUCE 101 JAPAN" contestants shed tears from the first episode, talented trainees who make a strong impact also appear]. Modelpress (in Japanese). September 26, 2019. Archived from the original on August 15, 2023. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  3. 歌もダンスも! 川尻蓮さん [Singing and dancing! Ren Kawashiri]. Very Merry Music School (in Japanese). May 27, 2019. Archived from the original on August 11, 2023. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  4. Yuka Kuwahata (September 3, 2019). 推しメン投票が日本の音楽シーンを変える? 韓国の革命的番組「PRODUCE 101 JAPAN」上陸 [Will voting for your favorite trainee change the Japanese music scene? The revolutionary South Korean program "PRODUCE 101 JAPAN" has arrived]. Yahoo! News Japan (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 3, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  5. 「PRODUCE 101 JAPAN」あなたの1Pickは?話題沸騰の練習生11人をチェック ["PRODUCE 101 JAPAN" Who is your 1 Pick? Check out the 11 trainees who are becoming a hot topic]. K-Style (in Japanese). September 15, 2019. Archived from the original on September 7, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  6. 【白岩瑠姫】最初で最後?!のLINEブログ [[Ruki Shiroiwa] First and last?! LINE blog]. LINE Blog (in Japanese). April 24, 2017. Archived from the original on September 4, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  7. Jang Jin-ri (September 2, 2019). [단독]헤일로 오운-윤동-희천, '프로듀스101' 일본판 출연…'재데뷔 도전' [[Exclusive] Halo's Ooon, Yoon-dong, and Hee-cheon to appear in the Japanese version of "Produce 101"... "Re-debut challenge"]. SpoTV News (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 15, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  8. Aya Ikuta (December 5, 2019). 「PRODUCE 101 JAPAN」韓国の参加者が相次いで辞退。運営がSNSの誹謗中傷にマナー呼びかけ ["PRODUCE 101 JAPAN" South Korean participants have withdrawn one after another. Management calls for good behavior against slander on SNS]. HuffPost (in Japanese). Archived from the original on October 6, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  9. 【廉史・上野貴博・浦野秀太】日本テレビ「PRINCE OF LEGEND」出演決定! [[Kiyofumi, Takahiro Ueno, Shuta Urano] Appearance on Nippon TV's "PRINCE OF LEGEND"!]. Avex Japan (in Japanese). Archived from the original on July 14, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  10. AAA日高、プデュ日本版メンバーの辞退に困惑 [AAA's Hidaka is confused by the withdrawal of a contestant from the Japanese version of Produce]. Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). November 29, 2019. Archived from the original on September 4, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  11. Masaki Endo (August 2, 2013). 注目映画紹介:「劇場版 仮面ライダーウィザード イン マジックランド」最強の魔法使いとバトル [Feature movie introduction: "Kamen Rider Wizard in Magic Land" Battle with the strongest wizard]. Mantan Web (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  12. fine&流星隊が勢揃い!「あんステ」第2弾が来年1月に東京、大阪で [fine & Ryuuseitai are in full force! The second edition of "Ensemble Stars" will be held in Tokyo and Osaka in January of next year]. Natalie Music (in Japanese). September 18, 2016. Archived from the original on September 3, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  13. 日本版「PRODUCE 101」、101人の練習生お披露目&テーマ曲パフォーマンス動画解禁<全員の名前&写真一覧> [Japanese version of "PRODUCE 101", 101 trainees unveiled & theme song performance video released <List of all names & photos>]. Modelpress (in Japanese). September 3, 2019. Archived from the original on July 25, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  14. "コンセプト評価マッチング投票スタート!". Produce 101 Japan (in Japanese). October 24, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  15. "コンセプト評価マッチング投票". Produce 101 Japan (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 5, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019.

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