"1st Ranking Announcement Ceremony" (第1回順位発表式, Dai Ikkai Jyuni Happyoushiki) is the fifth episode of the third season of Produce 101 Japan. In Japan, the episode premiered on Lemino on November 2, 2023. It was broadcast internationally with English subtitles on YouTube on November 6, 2023.
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Summary[]
The 1st Ranking Announcement Ceremony begins. First, the trainees ranked 49th to 12th are announced before the Top 11 are revealed, starting from the bottom. Aita Rin ranks 11th, having risen 24 spots since the previous rankings. Tanaka Koto, Takami Ayane, Kenmotsu Nano, Sasaki Kokona, Ebihara Tsuzumi, Yamamoto Suzu, Miu Sakurai, and Ishii Ran are announced for the ranks 10 to 3, respectively. Finally, the top two candidates for first place are unveiled: Kasahara Momona and Kato Kokoro. Kasahara Momona ultimately secures the top rank with 1,768,859 votes, while Kato Kokoro follows with 1,746,344 votes. Lastly, Otsubo Karen manages to place 50th and therefore remains in the competition. The episode ends with a preview of the next evaluation, called the "Position Battle".
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