The Music Video of the Cover Song ‘Muscles Please!’ from the anime “How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?” by Nakayama Kinni-kun and Singing Cosplayer Hikari has Finally Been Released on YouTube

“Muscles Please!” Digital Jacket Cover

Japanese comedian and bodybuilder Nakayama Kinni-kun has released the music and video of a cover song “Muscles Please!” worldwide on the 26th of January across all digital music streaming platforms. He made this cover song video as a collaboration with cover singer, Singing Cosplayer Hikari, who is active internationally.

Nakayama Kinni-kun is known as a popular Youtuber who has over 1.4 million subscribers on his YouTube channel called, “The Kinniku TV【The Muscle TV】”. Singing Cosplayer Hikari is also famous with her activity as a YouTuber who has been releasing her activity to the world. She has released 25 cover songs in total and her songs have been viewed over 8.1 million times.The cover song of “Yume To Hazakura” was ranked No.1 on the J-POP charts of 14 countries.

In the music video of the cover song of “Muscles Please!” they showed the pair muscle training and dancing humorously and this music video has been released on both of their YouTube channels. The original song “Muscles Please!” is the opening theme song of the TV anime “How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?”. This anime song is very popular both inside and outside of Japan and has been viewed over 240 million times on YouTube. This music video, which is a collaboration between Nakayama Kinni-kun and Singing Cosplayer Hikari, is on air every Saturday as the ending theme song of the TV program “Doyou wa nani suru?” till the end of March.

This nationwide TV program, Doyou wa nani suru? is on both Kansai Telecasting corporation and Fuji Television Network from 08:30 to 09: 55 AM (JAPAN TIME). Also this song is on air through FamilyMart’s inside shop radio program called Mix Fam with your voice, from 23:00 till 04:59 AM until the end of January. Family Mart is a Japanese convenience store franchise chain and has 16,000 stores in Japan.

With their appearance in the media their cover song has been getting interest and the number of people who have viewed the TikTok with the two of them dancing together for practice, and also them on YouTube Shorts, has been increasing. By the way, Singing Cosplayer Hikari herself created the choreography. Their humorous dance has been gaining attention.

The full version of the music video of  “Muscles Please”’ has been released as a song and video on the 26th of January, which has been longed for by the fans of Nakayama Kinni-kun and Singing Cosplayer Hikari. Please check it out! Also try copying their dance with their cover song “Muscles Please!” on TikTok!

Be sure to check out the music video below, along with the streaming link here!

Singing Cosplayer Hikari Works Out with Nakayama Kinni-kun for A Cover of "Muscles Please!"

“Muscles Please!” Jacket Cover!

Nakayama Kinni-kun is a comedian, bodybuilder and also YouTuber who has 1.39 million subscribers on his YouTube channel called, “The Muscle TV”. He covered the song “Muscles Please!” with a collaborator and made a music video on Wednesday the 26th of January. The song is the opening theme song of the TV anime, How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? The music video of this original song is a popular anime song worldwide and has been viewed over 241 million times.  He collaborated with Singing Cosplayer Hikari who is a global cover singer, a YouTuber and also a TikToker. She started her activity on social media on New Year's Day of 2021. She has released 23 anime and vocaloid cover songs in 2021 and her songs have been viewed over 8 million times and 97.4％ of the viewers are from the outside of Japan. Her vocaloid cover song, ‘Yume To Hazakura’, which was released in April 2021 has been viewed over 2.45 million times and was ranked No.1 on the J-POP charts of 14 countries.

Nakayama Kinni-kun & Singing Cosplayer Hikari’s cover song, “Muscles Please!” ‘will been released as a song and music video to the entire world on January 26. The artist and the album cover photo has been revealed today. This song is going to be on air as the ending theme of the nationwide TV program “Doyou wa nani suru?!(What will you do on Saturday!?)” on both Kansai Telecasting Corporation and Fuji Television Network. The music video will be on air for 30 seconds every Saturday for 3 months. This is a great opportunity for them. This music video was shot at GOLD’S GYM at Makuhari Chiba ANNEX. While Nakayama Kinni-kun taught how to do the exercise, TikToker Singing Cosplayer Hikari choreographed the dancing. She hit upon the choreography one day before shooting day and they practiced it together right before shooting the music video. The key part of their collaboration movie was released today on Singing Cosplayer Hikari’s TikTok today. Please check it out!