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Who's Most Likely To? with J-Pop's ONE OR EIGHT

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Young Hollywood welcomes J-Pop boy group ONE OR EIGHT to the Studio while embarking on their first U.S. tour to chat about their mini-album 'GATHER' and their hot single "TOKYO DRIFT" produced by none other than Pharrell Williams's The Neptunes! The boys reveal why they choose to sing in English rather than their native Japanese, plus we play a game of "Who's Most Likely To" to find out which one of them is usually late to rehearsal, who has the most style, who is the prankster, and more!

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Young Hollywood

What is up, guys? It's Leslie. Welcome back to Young Hollywood and let's welcome to the Young Hollywood lounge, the iconic, chaotic and absolutely charming Jpop group One Or Eight.

Who's Most Likely To

Yeah. What's up guys? I'm Neo. I'm Soma. I'm Reota. I'm Takeru. I'm Tsubasa. I'm Yuga. I'm Reiya. I'm Mizuki. And we are One.

Young Hollywood

Yes. Yeah. I'm surprised you guys have so much energy left. I literally heard last night was epic. Your first show in Los Angeles kicking off your first ever US tour right here at the Roxy in Hollywood. Tell me how it all went. Break it down.

Who's Most Likely To

It was absolutely electric. Uh, we love our LA fans.

Young Hollywood

Tell me about the vibe with the fans last night.

Who's Most Likely To

Last night it was absolutely crazy. We've seen like fans like screaming their lungs out. Yeah. Ah, yeah. Yeah. Yeah.

Young Hollywood

Crazy things you've seen from fans.

Who's Most Likely To

That was basically the craziest. Like I we've literally seen never seen like uh, Japanese fans scream like that, so like, it was a new thing to us. And yeah, uh, West Coast, the best Coast. We always enjoy being here. And we, yeah, it was a blast last night. Next, we're going to Mesa, so we're actually going by bus. Which is crazy. Yes. Yes. It takes a long time.

Young Hollywood

Okay, how does it work with eight guys on a tour bus? Take me into the bus.

Who's Most Likely To

Just like this. Yes. Just it's vertical, not horizontal. Yeah. We're just crammed in the back seat, you know. Yeah.

Young Hollywood

Okay. Now, this is all because you guys just released your mini album, right?

Who's Most Likely To

Yeah.

Young Hollywood

So talk about that and Tokyo Drift.

Who's Most Likely To

Uh, Tokyo Drift, like iconic beat by the Teriyaki Boyz. And being able to give our rendition to that, it means a lot to us, so yeah. We're really kicking off our, you know, music and who we are. We're gaining kind of attention in the West, so we're so we're so excited to you know, tour new places, meet new people, and yeah. So just spread our music and just have fun.

Young Hollywood

I wanna play a game with you guys. Who is most likely to. Okay, ready guys?

Who's Most Likely To

Yes.

Young Hollywood

You ready? Okay. Who is most likely to start a prank war?

Who's Most Likely To

Reiya. Reiya. In terms of like pranks, I feel like Mizuki. He he's always like targeting this dude. Oh, yeah. Yeah. And also Yuga. Yeah. Yeah. They're always like prank prankin' him. Yeah. But they're still loving, though. Yeah. Oh, yeah, of course. They're like friends like yeah.

Young Hollywood

Okay, who is most likely to forget lyrics on a stage? Three, two, one.

Who's Most Likely To

Oh, no. It's you. Yeah, you know. I mean, we're not allowed. Imaje, ima. Usually, we usually never do. It's not a lot. Yeah. Yeah. Only rehearsals. Yeah. Only rehearsals. Only rehearsals.

Young Hollywood

Who is most likely to go viral on TikTok overnight? Three, two, one, go.

Who's Most Likely To

I thought it. I thought it. Soma. Soma. What are you posting? Yeah, he just like posts like random stuff and like he I I feel like he's got the TikToker in him.

Young Hollywood

Who is most likely to cry during a movie? Three, two, one.

Who's Most Likely To

Oh, here, here, here. Soma. Oh, wow. You're all emotional. Look at. I think each of you are pointing to someone different. Yeah, sometimes I cry on the plane, like during watching like on the plane and then that one's like What? Just Uh, oh. Yeah. I watched Yeah, Toy Story, maybe three. Yes. Oh. You know. Yeah, sometimes I yeah. do this.

Young Hollywood

Who is most likely to be late to rehearsal? Three, two, one.

Who's Most Likely To

Reiya. Reiya. In terms of like Great job. Okay, okay.

Young Hollywood

Who is most likely to accidentally send a message to the wrong group chat? Three, two, one.

Who's Most Likely To

Tsubasa. Tsubasa. All the time. Sounds like it's happened before. Yeah. All the time. So, Mamani Okuru Message O group line ni okitai mashta. So, like he basically said that he he sent a message to the group that he was trying to send to his mom.

Young Hollywood

What was the message?

Who's Most Likely To

Like, um, Hey, mom. How was the how was the my pick? Like, and then few few shots sent in. Yeah.

Young Hollywood

Who is most likely to fall asleep anywhere? Three, two, one.

Who's Most Likely To

Takeru. Yeah, with my guitar.

Young Hollywood

Who is most likely to take the longest getting ready?

Who's Most Likely To

Easy. Easy. Easy? Okay. Three, two, one, go. Oh, So. Ah, So. Yuga. Yuga. Two hours.

Young Hollywood

Are you working on your fashion or your hair? Makeup?

Who's Most Likely To

Yeah, skin care. Wake up. Skin care. And it takes you a while. Yeah, shower, shower and pick pick uh, some clothes. Clothes.

Young Hollywood

Who is likely to hype up everyone before a show? Three, two, one.

Who's Most Likely To

Soma. Yeah, yeah, yeah. This dude. Dude, you're it. What's your what's your go-to hype? You sang the uh, Young Flog, and by, uh, five SOS. Five SOS and then I was like Young, man. Say you love me. Say you love me. Yeah, like that, like that. Yeah, like guitar, and he's singing. Yeah. Nice. Perfect.

Young Hollywood

Couple more. Who is most likely to act in a movie? Who's gonna go from musician to actor? Three, two, one.

Who's Most Likely To

This guy.

Young Hollywood

Who is most likely to start their own fashion brand? The fashionista here. Three, two, one.

Who's Most Likely To

Mizuki. There we go.

Young Hollywood

Okay. So, being that you guys are all Japanese, your music is all in English. Why is that?

Who's Most Likely To

It's like one of our challenges, I guess. Yeah, you know, like trying out like getting out, staying out of our comfort zone. Yeah. And trying new stuff.

Young Hollywood

I want you to teach me some Japanese. Let's do it. So maybe some fun stuff I can say to my friends. I don't know. What do you got?

Who's Most Likely To

Cho. Cho. Choyabai. Choyabai. Choyabai. Choyabai. Oh, yeah. Choyabai. Yeah. More more attention of Choyabai. Choyabai. Yeah. Nice. Naruhodo ne. Naruhodo ne. Naruhodo ne. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Oh, yeah. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Like Dio. Narudo. Narudo. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Oh, it means I see. Oh, I see. Oh. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Yeah. Naruhodo. Yeah. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. I forgot that's fire. Yeah. Choyabai. Choyabai. Choyabai. Choyabai. Choyabai. Choyabai. Choyabai. No. Naruhodo. Naruhodo. Ah. Okay. Next one, third one. Majide. Majide. Yeah. Majide. Yeah. Majide. Really? Majide. Really? Majide. Yeah. Majide. Okay. Choyabai. Choyabai. Majide Choyabai. Majide Choyabai. Yes. Oh.

Young Hollywood

I did come prepared with one word. Arigato.

Who's Most Likely To

Arigato. Arigato gozaimasu.

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • Neo

    Member of ONE OR EIGHT

  • Soma

    Member of ONE OR EIGHT, most likely to go viral on TikTok and hype up the group

  • Reota

    Member of ONE OR EIGHT

  • Takeru

    Member of ONE OR EIGHT, most likely to fall asleep anywhere

  • Tsubasa

    Member of ONE OR EIGHT, most likely to send messages to the wrong group chat

  • Yuga

    Member of ONE OR EIGHT, most likely to take the longest getting ready

  • Reiya

    Member of ONE OR EIGHT, most likely to start a prank war and be late to rehearsal

  • Mizuki

    Member of ONE OR EIGHT, most likely to start his own fashion brand

  • Pharrell Williams

    Producer of The Neptunes, who produced "TOKYO DRIFT"

  • Leslie

    Interviewer

  • Teriyaki Boyz

    Iconic beat for "TOKYO DRIFT"

FAQ

What is the name of ONE OR EIGHT's new mini-album?+
ONE OR EIGHT's new mini-album is called 'GATHER'.
Who produced ONE OR EIGHT's single "TOKYO DRIFT"?+
ONE OR EIGHT's single "TOKYO DRIFT" was produced by Pharrell Williams's The Neptunes.
Why does ONE OR EIGHT sing in English?+
ONE OR EIGHT sings in English as a challenge, to get out of their comfort zone, and to try new things.
Which member of ONE OR EIGHT is most likely to be late to rehearsal?+
Reiya is the member of ONE OR EIGHT most likely to be late to rehearsal.
Which member of ONE OR EIGHT is most likely to take the longest getting ready?+
Yuga is the member of ONE OR EIGHT most likely to take the longest getting ready.

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