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Ado and YOASOBI carry the Red side of that math.","twitterPost":"NHK's 77th Kohaku roster runs 21 White acts to 20 Red, so the team totals start uneven before a single vote is counted.","threadsPost":"NHK's 77th Kohaku lineup has 21 White acts against 20 Red, and that single-act gap sits under every result on December 31. Ado and YOASOBI anchor the smaller Red side, so Red's margin has to come from somewhere other than headcount.","newsletterBlurb":"NHK announced the 77th Kohaku Uta Gassen lineup on November 13: 20 Red Team acts and 21 White Team acts. Ado, YOASOBI, ILLIT and MISIA sit on the Red side, with Vaundy, SixTONES, Mrs. GREEN APPLE and L'Arc-en-Ciel on White. 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