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Episode 443: Japan Top 10 Cultures #34: A Taste of Japanese Tea and Other Traditional/Modern Japanese Drinks

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Whether you're headed for the nearest vending machine, conbini, cafe, traditional tea house or just putting the kettle on,  join Japan top 10 as we place our order and discover a little more about so…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Episode 442: Japan Top 10 August 2022 Countdown

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Welcome to another episode of Japan Top 10. Happy July to everyone! We have a some great songs for you this month so sit back, relax, and enjoy this month’s countdown.

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Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Episode 441: Japan Top 10 Special Episode: An Interview with Jillian Marshall, Author of “JAPANTHEM: Counter-Cultural Experiences, Cross-Cultural Remixes.”

Scripted & Quality Assured by: Nola

Hosted & Audio Edited by: Shanna

Uploaded by: Jack

Meet Jillian Marshall, an ethnomusicologist on Japan who has recently released her book “JAPANTHEM: Counter-Cultura…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Episode 440: Japan Top 10 August 2022 Artist of the Month: PUFFY

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PUFFY, or Puffy AmiYumi, inspired PUFFY-mania, both in Japan and the United States, with 32 singles and 12 albums to their name. They are the only J-Pop group to inspire an American cartoon. Listen t…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Episode 439: Japan Top 10 July Special: Top 20 Most Number 1’s by Female Japanese artists/groups

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From City pop queens to sugary sweet idol groups it takes a special kind of J-pop talent to repeatedly hit the top of the charts in Japan. Join Tassie as Japan Top 10 explores some of the greatest fe…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Episode 438: Japan Top 10 July 2022 Countdown

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Welcome to another episode of Japan Top 10. Happy July to everyone! We have a lot of great new songs for you this month so sit back, relax, and enjoy this month’s countdown.

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Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Episode 437: Japan Top 10 July 2022 Artist of the Month: Yuki Kajiura

July’s Artist of the Month features legendary anime music composer Yuki Kajiura!

Reminisce about your favourite anime while enjoying classic tracks from Sword Art

Online, Fate/stay night, Puella Magi M…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Episode 436: Japan Top 10 Cultures #33: All About Japanese Religions

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Japan is known among many other countries for its policy on freedom of religion, but what stands out is how its citizens actually define religion. This episode will introduce the unique characteristi…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Episode 435: Japan Top 10 News May and June 2022

Summary of episode: What’s happening in Japan? Listen to the latest news for the months of May and June with Japan Top 10.

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Script and QA by: Nola

Hosted by: Shanna and Lydia

Audio Edited by…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Episode 434: Japan Top 10 June 2022 Countdown

Season 1

Welcome to another episode of Japan Top 10. Happy June to everyone! We have some great songs for you this month so sit back, relax, and enjoy this month’s countdown.

Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hay…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago