BE:FIRST - Smile Again / THE FIRST TAKE
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Published 2023-05-24
ONE TAKE ONLY, ONE LIFE ONLY.
Episode 322 welcomes back BE:FIRST, the group with exceptional performance skills who took the NHK Red & White Year-end Song Festival stage for the first time just one year after their formation.
They will perform “Smile Again,” the title track to their 3rd single, released this April, creating a buzz starting from social media.
Enjoy their one-shot performance of this love song, a first as their lead single, featuring a piano and strings arrangement, sung beautifully with a captivating presence.
STREAMING & DOWNLOAD: BEFIRST.lnk.to/SmileAgain
■ BE:FIRST Socials
YouTube： / @befirstofficial
Instagram：www.instagram.com/befirst__official/
TikTok：www.tiktok.com/@befirst_official
Twitter：twitter.com/BEFIRSTofficial
Facebook：www.facebook.com/BEFIRSTofficial
■ THE FIRST TAKE Socials
Web Site: www.thefirsttake.jp/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/the_firsttake
Twitter: twitter.com/The_FirstTake
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@the_first_take
THE FIRST TIMES: www.thefirsttimes.jp/
■ THE FIRST TAKE Concept
A microphone and a white studio.
And 1 rule.
You’ve got 1 TAKE.
Perform anything you like.
Show us everything you’ve got for that 1 moment.
ONE TAKE ONLY, ONE LIFE ONLY.
THE FIRST TAKE
CREDITS
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Director/Creative Director: Keisuke Shimizu
Art Director: Yo Kimura
Copywriter: Hiroshi Yamazaki
Director of Photography: Kazuki Nagayama
Technical Coordinator: Shota Hatano
Camera Assistants: Takumi Torii, Ryusei Kitahara, Kento Takasaka, Masaaki Ogasawara
Lighting Director: Naoya Imaoka
Lighting Assistants: Kenta Nagai, Toshiya Ikarashi, Ken Ueda, Kenichi Shimizu
MovieProducer: Shohei Sadohara (TYO drive)
Production Manager: Yusuke Kurashina, Kyosuke Yamaguchi (TYO drive)
Production Assistant: Kai Takaha, Nagisa Taki
Offline Editor: Kentaro Kinoshita
Colorist: Takaku Hiruma
Online Editor: Tomotsugu Mizushima
Arrange, Piano: Akinori Handa
Violin, Viola: Yuri Kamei
Cello: Sonoko Muraoka
Stylist: Yuji Yasumoto
Hair: Yuki Oshiro (AVGVST)
Make up: Ayako Chiba, Natsuho Makino (from hiji)
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