The banner event of the year for Japanese music artists is finally here, as the 61st Kohaku Uta Gassen was held today on December 31st, and all the biggest names in the music industry were in attendance. �Held at the NHK Hall in Shibuya, the show was hosted by Matsushita Nao and Arashi.

A total of 44 artists performed at the 61st edition of the legendary event, and if you missed the live broadcast or if you just wanted to see it all over again, check out the videos below!

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Whole Show
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Part 1


Part 2


Part 3


Part 4


Part 5


Part 6


Part 7


Part 8


Part 9


Part 10


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First Half (Individual Performances)
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AAA - "Aitai Riyuu"



Yusuke - "Hito"



Nishino Kana - "Best Friend"



FUNKY MONKEY BABYS - "Ato Hitotsu"



Tokunaga Hideaki - "Toki no Nagare ni Mi wo Makase"



Mizuki Nana - "Phantom Minds"



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Second Half (Individual Performances)
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Fukuyama Masaharu - "Michishirube"



Uemura Kana - "Toilet no Kamisama"



Kobukuro - "Ryusei"



Ikimonogakari - "Arigato"



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Special Performances/Collaborations
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Mizuki Nana & AKB48 (Maeda Atsuko, Oshima Yuko, Itano Tomomi) - "Alright! Heartcatch Precure!"



Godai Natsuko & AKB48 -�"Hitorizake" / Hosokawa Takashi & AKB48 - "Naniwabushidayo Jinsei wa"



Kuwata Keisuke - "Soreike Baby!!" + "Hontou wa Kowai Ai to Romance"



Arashi's Ohno Satoshi as Kaibutsu-kun - "Yukai Tsu-kai Kaibutsu-kun"



Arashi Special Project - "Bokutachi no Furusato Nippon"



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Just in case you missed our earlier coverage, you can find the rest of the performance posts below!

Hamasaki Ayumi performs "Virgin Road" here.

AKB48 performs their Kohaku 2010 AKB48 Kamikyoku SP here.

NYC performs "Yoku Asobi Yoku Manabe" and "Yuuki 100%"�here.

L'Arc-en-Ciel performs "Bless" here.

Perfume performs "Nee" here.

Koda Kumi performs the Koda Kumi 2010 Special Medley here.

Arashi performs their 2010 Kohaku Original Medley here.

EXILE performs "I Wish For You" here.