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THE FIRST TAKE

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Saori Hayami and Yuko Natusyoshi from Cosmic Princess Kaguya Returns to Perform on The First Take

Saori Hayami and Yuko Natusyoshi from Cosmic Princess Kaguya Returns to Perform on The First Take

The main voice cast of the Netflix anime film Cosmic Princess Kaguya! — Yūko Natsuyoshi (Kaguya) and Saori Hayami (Yachiyo Runami) — have reappeared on THE FIRST TAKE for …

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Cosmic Princess Kaguya J-Music News THE FIRST TAKE

Saori Hayami and Yuko Natusyoshi from Cosmic Princess Kaguya Performs on The First Take

Saori Hayami and Yuko Natusyoshi from Cosmic Princess Kaguya Performs on The First Take

The main voice cast of the Netflix anime film Cosmic Princess Kaguya! — Yūko Natsuyoshi (Kaguya) and Saori Hayami (Yachiyo Runami) — have appeared on THE FIRST TAKE fo…

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Kessoku Band from Bocchi the Rock! makes a quick comeback on THE FIRST TAKE

Kessoku Band from Bocchi the Rock! makes a quick comeback on THE FIRST TAKE

Not less than two weeks ago , Kessoku Band from Bocchi the Rock! made their first appearance on THE FIRST TAKE, the band makes a return once again. This time, they perf…

June 19, 2024

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Kessoku Band from Bocchi the Rock Performs on The First Take

Kessoku Band from Bocchi the Rock Performs on The First Take

Kessoku Band from Bocchi the Rock! makes their first-ever appearance on THE FIRST TAKE with a special performance of “ Guitar, Loneliness, and Blue Planet .” Originall…

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