[5] On the night of New Year's Eve, TBS and Fuji TV in high audience ratings prepared a special program of martial arts that can be expected ( " K-1 PREMIUM 2005 Dynamite !!
", " PRIDE Man Festival 2005 "), Nippon Television Ya TV Asahi also organized their own special programs to compete against red and white.
In a further intensification of the audience competition was expected, the moderator Minomon other is "viewing rate of 65%, 50% at least," but was showing a willingness, the result is one part of 35.4% (previous year 30.8%), 2 (The data is based on Kanto area, comprehensive TV only, BS2 · BS Hi-Vision not included, according to Video Research Inc, etc.)
In the final red and white score result announcement, the highest audience rating of the moment was recorded 50.1%.
Only in the situation of updating the minimum in a historical record of the past year, however, it was far less than the targeted 65%, and Mino announced the comment "I am mourning my inaction."