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WINNING MOMENT: Akira Morishita’s memorable transformation as Lisa of Blackpink | YFSF 2026

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Mary Ann Bardinas

Two weeks before the finale of “<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/your-face-sounds-familiar" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Your Face Sounds Familiar</a>” begins, its seven gregarious and talented celebrity performers look back on their most memorable performances from the past 12 rounds—including their winning moments—in the first episode of the four-part “Road to the Grand Showdown,” beginning Saturday, March 21.The first to revisit his favorite transformations was Akira Morishita of BGYO, who enumerates his depictions of BTS’ Jungkook, Guns n’ Roses frontman Axl Rose, and BLACKPINK’s Lisa as his top 3 most memorable performances.It can be recalled that it was in his well-loved rendition of “Money” in Week 8 that earned him his first-ever weekly winner plaque. He both literally and figuratively shone in that number, captivating everyone with his striking stage presence and impressive dance prowess, which ultimately earned a standing ovation from the jury.His first and only gender-switch experience received rave comments from Sharon Cuneta, Ogie Alcasid, Nyoy Volante, and Klarisse De Guzman, who gave him a total of 16 points, in addition to the 18 points that he got from all his fellow celebrity performers.Catch the amazing transformations of your favorite celebrity performers on “<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/your-face-sounds-familiar">Your Face Sounds Familiar,</a>” Saturdays and Sundays, 7:15PM on Kapamilya Channel, ALLTV2, A2Z, Kapamilya Online Live (KOL) and <a href="https://app.iwanttfc.com/dFR6MWHAcVb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">iWant</a>.<div> </div>

Revisit the winning moment of Akira Morishita of BGYO as K-Pop star and BLACKPINK member Lisa.

Revisit the winning moment of Akira Morishita of BGYO as K-Pop star and BLACKPINK member Lisa.