Johnny’s General Election 2011: Kanjani8 (translation 4/8)

For our momentous first edition of “月間TVガイド (Monthly TV Guide)”, the super popular stars of Johnny’s have come together to congratulate us!  And we’ve finally been able to do the, perhaps, unimaginable!?  It’s a Johnny’s ranking chosen by Johnny’s talents.

Monthly TV Guide (January 27 – February 28 2011)

THE QUESTIONS

Q1. Best singer

Q2. Best dancer

Q3. Best actor

Q4. Talent I spend a lot of time hanging out with

Q5. Talent I most admire

Q6. Most athletic

Q7. Most spoilt

Q8. Talent with most number of hobbies

Q9. Smartest

Q10. Talent I want to collaborate with

Q11. Fave TV show starring a Johnny’s talent

Q12. Fave movie starring a Johnny’s talent

Q13. Fave Johnny’s song

Kanjani8

Ryuhei Maruyama

A1. Subaru Shibutani (Kanjani8)

A2. Ryo Nishikido (Kanjani8)

A3. Kazunari Ninomiya (Arashi)

A4. Me!  I go out by myself (laughs).

A5. Everyone who works at Johnny’s & Associates.  (But if I had to choose one, then) Masahiko Kondo-san.

A6. Go Morita (V6).  He looks it.

A7. Yu Yokoyama (Kanjani8)

A8. Shota Yasuda (Kanjani8)

A9. Taichi Kokubun (TOKIO)

A10. Yuichi Nakamaru (KAT-TUN). I collaborated with him once on a show called “The Shonen Club” when we competed to see who made the best beat box, but I want to collaborate again.  We can be the MaruMaru duo (laughs).

A11. “ひみつの嵐ちゃん! (Himitsu no Arashi-chan)”

A12. “ハチミツとクローバー (Hachimitsu to Clover)”

A13. “きっと大丈夫 (Kitto Daijyobu)” by Arashi.  I sing it at karaoke a lot.

Shingo Murakami

A1. Masahiko Kondo

A2. Noriyuki Higashiyama (Shonentai).  I find it amazing that a man his age can dance so smoothly.

A3. Katsuhide Uekusa (Shonentai)

A4. Taichi Kokubun (TOKIO)

A5. Masahiko Kondo

A6. Taichi Kokubun (TOKIO)

A7. Yuri Chinen (Hey! Say! JUMP).  It’d be Chinen-kun right?  He’s so cute and it suits him.

A8. Shota Yasuda (Kanjani8)

A9. Sho Sakurai (Arashi).  Sho-kun, right?  He’s like a scholar.

A10. Goro Inagaki (SMAP). Goro-kun.  On something unimaginable and unpredictable.

A11. “TV’S HIGH”.  I love it.  I think it’s something new, and I can’t help but watch it.

A12. No comment

A13. “GREEN” by TOKIO

Ryo Nishikido

(See NEWS translation for Nishikido’s answers)

Tadayoshi Okura

A1. Tsuyoshi Domoto (KinKi Kids)

A2. Noriyuki Higashiyama (Shonentai)

A3. Kazunari Ninomiya (Arashi)

A4. Shota Yasuda (Kanjani8)

A5. All of my seniors!

A6. Tsuyoshi Yonehana (Musical Academy)

A7. No one.  Someone spoilt?  Don’t know…

A8. Tomoya Nagase (TOKIO)

A9. Sho Sakurai (Arashi)

A10. Anyone!  Please invite me!!

A11. “嵐にしやがれ (Arashi ni Shiyagare)”

A12. “大奥 (Ohoku)”.  I’m in it, but “Ohoku”!

A13. “夜空のムコウ (Yozora no Mukou)” by SMAP

Subaru Shibutani

A1. Yu Yokoyama (Kanjani8)

A2. Satoshi Ohno (Arashi).  He is just, he moves so easily and lightly that he’s floating in mid-air (laughs).

A3. Kazunari Ninomiya (Arashi)

A4. Toma Ikuta

A5. Everyone.  Everyone has something special.

A6. Shingo Murakami (Kanjani8).  Hina is amazing.  Not that I know what he’s like now (laughs).  But he’s still got a lot of stamina!

A7. Ryo Nishikido (Kanjani8).  Who’s spoilt…I don’t know! (laughs)  But in Kanjani8 it would be Ryo.

A8. Shota Yasuda (Kanjani8).  He does a lot, like he has his boat-driving license, and he goes scuba diving.

A9. Shingo Murakami (Kanjani8).  Hina reads a lot so I think that means he knows a lot.

A10. Tomoya Nagase (TOKIO), Taichi Kokubun (TOKIO), and Tadayoshi Okura (Kanjani8).  I want to make a band with the four of us!  I’ll…do double lead guitar and vocals with Nagase-kun!

A11. “ザ!鉄腕! DASH!! (The! Tetsuwan! DASH!!)”

A12. “ハナミズキ (Hanamizuki)”.  Actually…I haven’t seen it yet, but, I have feeling it’s good (laughs).

A13. TOKIO songs.  I love them all!

Shota Yasuda

A1. Tsuyoshi Domoto (KinKi Kids)

A2. Go Morita (V6)

A3. Tsuyoshi Kusanagi (SMAP)

A4. Tadayoshi Okura (Kanjani8)

A5. Yoshihiko Inohara (V6).  He has a big heart.

A6. Tatsuya Yamaguchi (TOKIO)

A7. Ryo Nishikido (Kanjani8)

A8. Tomoya Nagase (TOKIO)

A9. Sho Sakurai (Arashi)

A10. TOKIO.  I can’t choose one person…but I want to form a band with TOKIO.

A11. “5LDK”, because they always have nice food on the show.  It’s also fun watching the first guest’s surprised expression.

A12. “木更津キャッツアイ (Kisarazu Cat’s Eye)”

A13. “ファンタスティポ (Fantastipo)” by Toraji-Haiji.  I sing it at karaoke.

Yu Yokoyama

A1. Masayuki Sakamoto (V6)

A2. Go Morita (V6)

A3. Tomoya Nagase (TOKIO)

A4. Toma Ikuta

A5. I admire all of my seniors.

A6. Tatsuya Yamaguchi (TOKIO)

A7. Shota Yasuda (Kanjani8)

A8. Shota Yasuda (Kanjani8)

A9. Masahiro Matsuoka (TOKIO)

A10. Anyone…

A11. “VS嵐 (VS Arashi)”

A12. “人間失格 (Ningen Shikkaku)”

A13. “きっと大丈夫 (Kitto Daijyobu)” by Arashi.  The one that goes, “lucky lucky babe”.  I love that song.