"IDOL BATTLE ALIVE" First Champion OCHA NORMA's Lemino Crown Program 'OCHA NORMA no Ochanoma Wakasemasu!' Exclusively Streaming from April 9 (Thursday)!
OCHA NORMA's crown program will be exclusively distributed on Lemino, starting April 9th.
📋 Article Processing Timeline
- 📰 Published: April 2, 2026 at 21:00
- 🔍 Collected: April 2, 2026 at 13:35
- 🤖 AI Analyzed: April 17, 2026 at 19:31 (365h 55m after Collected)
NTT Docomo, Inc. (hereinafter, Docomo) will exclusively distribute 'OCHA NORMA no Ochanoma Wakasemasu!', the crown program won by OCHA NORMA along with a prize of 5 million yen after their victory in the live battle event 'IDOL BATTLE ALIVE presented by Lemino', on Lemino Premium (1,540 yen per month, tax included)*1, a video streaming service operated by Docomo, starting from Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Viewing Page:https://bit.ly/4dmNqqV
This program is a variety show where OCHA NORMA aims to improve their variety skills to be loved by everyone at home, taking on challenges that the members themselves wanted to try in their crown program. At the request of the members, the comedy duo Nicche, winners of "THE W," will serve as MCs, delivering a powerful collaboration between two champions who have reached the top.
[Program Highlights]
In addition to behind-the-scenes stories and emotional reflections from 'IDOL BATTLE ALIVE', the members will take on various challenges head-on, receiving a loving variety show baptism from MC Nicche. The program is packed with exciting segments, including classic attractions like thrilling rides, a coordination battle between members, Nanami Kubota's challenging solo report "I can't go home until 773 people follow me on Instagram!", and even a cooking battle to entertain Nicche, showcasing each member's unique personality. Furthermore, the program will delve into how OCHA NORMA plans to use the 5 million yen prize money they won. What will OCHA NORMA use their prize money for...?
[ 'OCHA NORMA no Ochanoma Wakasemasu!' Distribution Commemorative Public Event]
A "'OCHA NORMA no Ochanoma Wakasemasu!' Distribution Commemorative Public Event" will be held at KT Zepp Yokohama on Sunday, April 12, 2026. This is a special event linked to the program, hosted by Hello! Project.
At the event, the usage of the 5 million yen prize money will be announced to fans first, and the entire process will be shown. In addition, the event will feature a special variety segment eagerly requested by the members themselves, and a special live performance that will electrify the venue, offering a rich and diverse program. Part of this event is also scheduled to be streamed later within the 'OCHA NORMA no Ochanoma Wakasemasu!' program.
[Program Outline]
■ Program Name: 'OCHA NORMA no Ochanoma Wakasemasu!'
■ Cast: OCHA NORMA, Nicche (MC)
■ Distribution Date: Starts Thursday, April 9, 2026, updated every Thursday (4 episodes in total)
■ Distribution Format: Exclusive distribution on Lemino Premium (1,540 yen per month, tax included)*1, first month free for initial subscription*2
[Cast Profiles]
[OCHA NORMA]
"OCHA NORMA" was formed in 2021 as a Hello! Project (H!P) Kenshusei (trainee) unit, with the concept of "a new generation standard that entertains the living room." Since its formation, the group has actively engaged in activities, completing a tour of 128 performances in 47 prefectures and successfully holding their first solo overseas concert, building a strong track record. They also received the Japan Record Award for New Artist, and their five consecutive singles have been certified Gold Disc. Furthermore, they are scheduled to hold their first concert at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on October 15, 2025, rapidly growing into a representative presence of Hello! Project's new generation, both in name and reality.
[Nicche]
A comedy duo consisting of Kumiko Kondo and Keiko Egami.
Formed in May 2005. Became the 9th champions of "THE W" Women's Comedian No. 1 Deciding Battle in December 2025.
They regularly appear on programs such as TBS's "King's Brunch," Tokai TV's "Switch!," and TBS's "Kaimono Lab."
[Details of "'OCHA NORMA no Ochanoma Wakasemasu!' Distribution Commemorative Public Event"]
■ Venue: KT Zepp Yokohama (4-3-6 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture)
■ Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026
■ Time: [Part 1] Doors open 15:15 / Start 16:00
[Part 2] Doors open 18:15 / Start 19:00
■ Ticket Information: General sale starts Sunday, April 5, 2026, at 10:00
■ Ticket Sales Page: https://l-tike.com/ochanorma/
*Tickets for this performance will only be handled by Lawson Ticket.
[What is 'IDOL BATTLE ALIVE presented by Lemino'?]
"IDOL BATTLE ALIVE presented by Lemino" is a live battle event where idols compete with stunning performances they produced themselves, vying for a prize of 5 million yen. Held at Toyosu PIT in November 2025, "OCHA NORMA," who poured their passionate feelings and bonds into their performance, won the championship after a rigorous judging process by top-class judges, securing 5 million yen in prize money and a crown program.
■ Distribution Media:
・YouTube: Main program available for free streaming
・Lemino: "Complete Edition" including unreleased scenes not broadcast in the main program is exclusively available on Lemino Premium (1,540 yen per month, tax included)*1, first month free for initial subscription*2
[Various SNS]
・Official YouTube: https://youtube.com/@idol_battle_alive
・Official X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/iba_info
・Official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@idolbattlealive
・Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/idolbattlealive/
FAQ
Where can I watch 'OCHA NORMA no Ochanoma Wakasemasu!'?
It will be exclusively distributed on "Lemino Premium," a monthly subscription service of NTT Docomo's video streaming service "Lemino®," priced at 1,540 yen (tax included).
Who are the MCs for the program?
The comedy duo Nicche, winners of "THE W," will serve as the MCs.
When and where will the distribution commemorative public event be held?
It will be held on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at KT Zepp Yokohama (4-3-6 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture).