Podcast Episodes

Episode 422: Japan Top 10 March 2022 Artist of the Month: MONKEY MAJIK “Listener Appreciation Month”

Whether you’re feeling clever, or just hanging around we could all use a little magic in our lives right about now. Join Shanna and Lydia as Japan Top 10 delves into this month’s AoTM featuring J-pop…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Episode 420: Japan Top 10 Cultures #30: Hitori (Singles) Culture in Japan

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In this episode: Join Haru and Shanna as Japan Top Ten discuss all things Hitori. Are the stereotypes true? Is Hitori living the future? From lonely office workers to singles karaoke, don’t worry abo…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Episode 419: Japan Top 10 February 2022 Countdown

Happy New Year everybody and welcome to another episode of Japan Top 10. We have some great songs for you this month so sit back and enjoy the countdown.

Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G

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Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Episode 418: Japan Top 10 February 2022 Artist of the Month: Johnny’s Artists

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Dive into the world of Johnny’s Entertainment! Founded in 1962, Johnny & Associates has been a powerhouse of the Japanese music industry. Johnny’s artists are active in music, film, and theatre, and …

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Episode 417: Japan Top 10 News January 2022

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Welcome to another News Episode from Japan Top 10. Enjoy the episode as we hit some of the hot news in Japan this month.

Scripted by: Hayley G & Hayley M

Quality Assured by: Hayley G

Hosted by: Christin…

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

Episode 416: Japan Top 10 Indie Artist Interview #11 (Sleepwalk Skeletons & Maydenfield)

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Edward is joined by Sleepwalk Skeletons and Maydenfield. Maydenfield made his last appearance in May 2021 on Japan Top 10 and this time he has come out with a new soundtrack for the anime Rusted Armo…

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

Episode 415: Japan Top 10 January 2022 Countdown

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Happy New Year everybody and welcome to another episode of Japan Top 10. We have some great songs for you this month so sit back and enjoy the countdown.

Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G

Hosted …

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

Episode 414: Japan Top 10 January 2022 Artist of the Month: Ketsumeishi

While we can’t promise listening to this episode will improve your health we can promise re-energising hip-hop tracks from this month's AoTM J-pop hip-hop group Ketsumeishi! 

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Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

Episode 412: Japan Top 10: Top 20 Songs of 2021

As 2021 comes to an end, join us in remembering some of the hit J-pop and J-rock songs that saw us through another year. Including smash hits from the likes of Hikaru Utada, aiko and of course Offici…

Published on 4 years ago

Episode 411: Japan Top 10 Cultures #29: Japanese Alcohol Culture

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In this episode Edward and Andy will take you out on the town to explore the history and customs surrounding Japan’s relationship with alcohol, featuring music from Sukima Switch, …

Published on 4 years ago