Tuesday night's TV schedule has heated up with a new craze. MBN's "Korea-Japan King of Kings" has captured the hearts of viewers and become the talk of the town. The second episode of the program, aired on the 9th, recorded a peak viewership of 11.9% and a nationwide rating of 10.9%, claiming the number one spot in viewership on Tuesday night across all channels. This reflects the hot interest of viewers in this new attempt at the world's first Korea-Japan trot national competition.
"Korea-Japan King of Kings" has now officially entered the main competition phase, and in this broadcast, representatives from Korea and Japan who passed the preliminaries faced off in earnest. Notably, Japan's representative, Utakokoro Rie, impressed by singing the Japanese version of the OST from the Korean drama "Winter Sonata," earning high scores and clinching the MVP title. Among the Korean representatives, Lyn, transformed into the 'R&B Trot Queen,' left a strong impression, and the stage with her fervent fan Makoto moved the viewers.
This "Korea-Japan King of Kings" surpasses a mere competition of singers, establishing itself as a venue for cultural exchange between Korea and Japan. Moments where representatives from both countries sing each other's national songs, delivering messages of respect and understanding, prove that this program carries value beyond simple entertainment. Especially, the positive responses from viewers in both Korea and Japan towards this stage of cultural exchange are continuing, raising expectations for the upcoming battles.
The next episode of "Korea-Japan King of Kings" is scheduled to air on April 16th, with the heated competition between representatives of both countries drawing nationwide attention to who will emerge as the final winner. Fans from both countries are eagerly awaiting the next episode, anticipating the emotional stages and stories the program will provide. "Korea-Japan King of Kings" is expected to be more than just a competition to determine the winner, serving as an opportunity to deepen the exchange and friendship between Korea and Japan.
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