SixTONES and Mrs. GREEN APPLE Share "Moments of Simple Happiness" on M-Sta Camera, Sparking Laughter and Relatability

TV Asahi's popular music program, Music Station (M-Sta), has been generating significant buzz on social media. The latest installment of "M-Sta Camera" featured the theme "Moments of Simple Happiness." Videos were released showcasing popular groups SixTONES and Mrs. GREEN APPLE responding to this theme, eliciting much empathy and laughter from fans.

Particular attention was drawn to the members of SixTONES. In their comment video, the group's characteristic "wacky" atmosphere was in full swing from the very beginning, with Kyomoto Taiga even seen playfully flipping over Kochi Yugo. Fans thoroughly enjoyed their unique interactions, with comments like "They were too goofy" and "What a bunch of weirdos (lol)" flooding social media.

Regarding specific "simple happiness" episodes, Tanaka Juri's revelation about "the moment my feet are sandwiched between the warm floor heating and a cushion in winter" was met with an outpouring of "too cute" reactions. Jesse mentioned "the moment a cold shower starts to warm up," which resonated with many viewers. Kochi Yugo's anecdote, "Thinking, 'I wish I could have a fried chicken bento,' while riding in the car, and then actually finding a fried chicken bento waiting for me when we arrived at the TV station," provided a relatable moment for fans, despite being a celebrity-specific situation, and brought smiles to their faces.

Mrs. GREEN APPLE similarly discussed their "moments of simple happiness," also receiving numerous comments such as "They were so goofy" and "I died laughing, they were so funny." This segment, offering a rare glimpse into the daily lives of artists, proved to be a major hit.

Furthermore, inspired by the program's theme, general users on social media also shared their own "moments of simple happiness," with posts like, "Gratitude towards parents is truly important. It's a moment when I'm reminded anew that I am who I am today thanks to their daily support and love." From famous artists to the general public, the joy and shared experience of finding "simple happiness" were re-highlighted through this M-Sta project.

The context

Music Station (M-Sta): A highly popular and long-running Japanese music television program broadcast weekly on TV Asahi. It features live performances by various artists, interviews, and special segments. It's one of Japan's most iconic music shows.

M-Sta Camera: A recurring segment within or alongside Music Station, often shared on social media. In this segment, guest artists record short, casual video clips responding to a specific question or theme, offering fans a more personal and often humorous look into the artists' personalities and daily lives.

SixTONES: A prominent six-member Japanese male idol group managed by START ENTERTAINMENT (formerly Johnny & Associates). They are known for their diverse musical styles, powerful performances, and energetic, often playful, group dynamic, which fans affectionately refer to as "wacky" or "boisterous" (referred to as "わちゃわちゃ" in Japanese).

Mrs. GREEN APPLE: A popular Japanese rock band known for their unique sound, catchy melodies, and creative music videos. They have gained a significant following for their energetic performances and thoughtful lyrics.

The theme "地味に幸せを感じる瞬間" (jimi ni shiawase o kanjiru shunkan) translates to "moments when you quietly/simply/modestly feel happy." It emphasizes finding joy in small, everyday occurrences rather than grand events.