27 July 2016, Singapore – Top Japanese producer Testuya Komuro, with a CD sales record of 170 million copies, returns to full-on producing in 2016. “Far Eastern wind” is a new girl group to be created in Japan and Asia, that will be active globally. The company hopes to discover new talents via these upcoming auditions.
As this would be an international dance and vocal group who will be performing in Japanese, English and other Asian languages; applicants should be from girls aged 10-15 located anywhere around the world.
We are waiting for lots of applications from young, talented, and pure girls who can burst forth from Asia to the world,” said an enthusiastic Tetsuya Komuro about his audition. “I will work my hardest as a producer, so let’s make this happen together.
Those who pass the audition will be able to make their debut in 2017, with Tetsuya Komuro as producer. Artists will also sign under the Avex label, one of Japan’s biggest entertainment companies. World-class song and dance lessons, as well as language lessons in English and other foreign languages will be provided by the company.
Applicant criteria
Female, aged 10 to 15 (as of August 14, 2016)
ANY NATIONALITY
ANY ETHNICITY
ANY LANGUAGE ABILITY
AYWHERE IN THE WORLD
Individuals under contract with a production company, model agency, or other agent may also apply.
Application period
July 15 to August 14, 2016
Audition schedule
First phase: Profile, photos, videos
Second phase: Skype or in-person singing audition and interview.
Third phase: In Tokyo. Third-phase applicants who live overseas will be invited to Tokyo.
Additional Details
“Far Eastern wind Audition produced by Tetsuya Komuro” – Application site
Message from Tetsuya Komuro
Tetsuya Komuro production work
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Article by Avex Asia Pte Ltd