01. speaking of New Year, what words appear in your mind?
Yamashita: e? speaking of New Year the word ‘zouni’ (a new year meal, mochi in vegetable broth) comes to my mind
Koyama: yorokobi (greetings, congratulations, happiness)
Nishikido: hatsuhi no de (sunrise on the first day of the new year)
Kato: seishun (youth, the spring of life)
Masuda: gashou! (Happy New Year!)
Tegoshi: senkyu! (thank you)
02. ‘energetic, light & bright girl’ or ‘a grown-up, clever, light-handed, skillful girl’ ?
Yamashita: the energetic, clever, grown-up one. (combination of 2 types) but unfortunately there’re no such girls.
Koyama: aaa…so difficult, a live, energetic one, and the one that is light-handed, skillful (made combination of 2 types, too)
Nishikido: i would like (fall in with) both
Kato: a grown-up, clever, skillful girl
Masuda: confused…both are good
Tegoshi: ee…which one…. I think having both types would be amazing
03. ‘falling in love’ moment, express it with the sound
Yamashita: baan
Koyama: batsu!!
Nishikido: zukyuun (luuuuv)
Kato: puri
Masuda: po
Tegoshi: yes, fall in love!!
04. if you are to decide where to go, would it be a hot place or a cold spot?
Yamashita: hot one, will take water with me
Koyama: hot place
Nishikido: a cold spot!
Kato: a hot spot
Masuda: of course it would be a cold one, isn’t it obvious!
Tegoshi: a cold spot. of course, it’s definitely better than hotness, but I hate winter
05. the best ‘spend time in karaoke’ hours you had, how long was it?
Yamashita: for about 6 hours, from evening till the first train
Koyama: 3 hours
Nishikido: 2 hours…I don’t know…
Kato: 5 hours
Masuda: 3 hours, I think
Tegoshi: 12 hours, i sing all the time, even when it’s rest time
06. do you take bath with you accessories on ?
Yamashita: have them on me
Koyama: take them off
Nishikido: sometimes take them off, sometimes take bath with accessories on
Kato: take them off, absolutely
Masuda: take them off when go to bed
Tegoshi: wearing them
07. within NEWS members, who do you think is the one with his own pace?
Yamashita: totally me
Koyama: yamapi
Nishikido: I think everyone has their own pace
Kato: masu
Masuda: it should be me or yamashita
Tegoshi: yamashita kun
08. should a girl wear perfumes?
Yamashita: should, should
Koyama: should, just a little
Nishikido: if she can’t doze it and the perfume is a strong one, it’s better not to wear any at all
Kato: a girl should wear
Masuda: should wear
Tegoshi: should
09. a special New Year Greeting from NEWS to Wink Up, please:
Yamashita: Happy New Year!!
Koyama: This year too, take care of us!
Nishikido: Wink Up, Banzai!!
Kato: Lets continue with ‘photoshigenic’ this year too!
photoshigenic - a page Shige has in Wink Up magazine, where he posts his photos and comments them
Masuda: Let’s continue working together this year too.
Tegoshi: We can do it!
10. Paint an octopus: