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Episode 493: Japan Top 10 November 2023 Artist of the Month: Paledusk

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Paledusk is a Japanese metalcore band from Fukuoka that combines elements of trap, hyper pop, and EDM in highly chaotic yet infectiously fun tracks! Paledusk’s unique take on metal is taking over the…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Episode 492: Japan Top 10 Cultures #41: Vending Machines in Japan

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Japan is known for its vending machine culture for many reasons, so listen in to this episode where Tassie and Andy introduce some really cool facts (!), as well as some really strange concessions.

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Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

Episode 491: Japan Top 10 October 2023 Countdown

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Hello and welcome everyone to another episode of Japan Top 10! We have a ton of amazing new songs for this month’s countdown. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this month's Japan Top 10 countdown.

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Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

Episode 490: Japan Top 10 October 2023 Artist of the Month: (K)NoW_NAME

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Enter the musical world of (K)NoW_NAME in today’s episode, a group of composers, lyricists, and vocalists who give life to popular anime like Dorohedoro and SPY x FAMILY. Unable to be confined to any…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

Episode 489: Japan Top 10 September 2023 Special: Japanese Songs used in Mando/Cantopop

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How has Japanese music influenced the Chinese music scene in the 80’s into the late 2000’s? Take a deep dive into the familiar Japanese hits that shaped all the popular Chinese songs during this peri…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Episode 488: Japan Top 10 News Fall of 2023

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Want to hear what’s been happening in Japan this Fall? Want to know what McDonald’s said on Vegetable Day? Tune in to Shanna and Brinton as they talk about music, games, food, top news, and more with…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Episode 487: Japan Top 10 September 2023 Countdown

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Hello and welcome everyone to another episode of Japan Top 10! We have a ton of amazing new songs for this month’s countdown. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this month's Japan Top 10 countdown.

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Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Episode 486: Japan Top 10 September 2023 Artist of the Month: THE ORAL CIGARETTES

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Join Shanna and Connor as they discuss one of the hottest rock bands in Japan: THE ORAL CIGARETTES! With their unique blend of electronic, rap, and rock influences, energetic drumlines, intricate gui…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Episode 485: Japan Top 10 Cultures #40: History of Japanese Manga

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Manga has remained one of the most prevalent Japanese media forms in the world, whether it is from the 20th century or even till today. You will also learn that it looked very different several centu…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Episode 484: Japan Top 10 News Summer of 2023

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Hello everyone! Welcome to another episode of Japan Top 10. We hope you all are having a wonderful summer. Today we bring you the latest of Japan’s summer 2023 news. So pull up a chair and listen to …

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago