About This Trend
うたコン is a Japanese weekly music program produced by NHK, airing every Tuesday night since April 12, 2016. It features live performances and a wide range of music genres, including J-pop, enka, and classical, catering to a broad audience.
The show is currently trending due to its recent special episodes featuring collaborations between notable artists such as 中島愛 and 菅野よう子, as well as its focus on iconic drama theme songs from past decades.