AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen

AKB48 has announced yesterday that they will hold their own Kouhaku concert on December 20th, called [AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen].

It is unknown if the concert will have just AKB48, or will include the whole 48 umbrella. The official announcement just says "AKB48 and others". The event will be held at the Tokyo Dome City Hall.

Just like the original Kouhaku Uta Gassen, AKB48 will be split into Red Team and White Team, and the 2 teams will battle against each other.

AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen
AKB48紅白対抗歌合戦

Date: 20 December 2011 (Tuesday)
Venue: Tokyo Dome City Hall
Time: 18:00 (17:00 entrance)
Price: 4,800yen

Announcement: http://ameblo.jp/akihabara48/entry-11098595775.html


UPDATE:
The AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen will be live broadcasted to over 100 theaters nationwide, and also including Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea