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Japan Top 10 is a podcast show that focuses on the discovery of Japanese music culture. Various hosts provide entertaining, engaging and educational commentary that help instill Japanese music cultural knowledge into its listeners. Japan Top 10 also openly supports indie artists and bands who create Japanese music, or Japanese-inspired music through on-air and online segments. We have a wide variety of featured shows. Please see our website for more details on the formatting and release date ...
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Hello everyone and welcome to a new episode of Japan Top 10! It’s a new season which brings along some new songs. We hope you enjoy this month’s selection! Sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode of Japan Top 10. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Haru & Vicky Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://r…
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With 29 openings and 55 endings spanning over fifteen years, there’s an anime who has no shortage of music to talk about. Join Shanna and Connor as they check out openings and endings from one of the most popular anime out there: Naruto! ________________________ Scripted & QAed by: Miles Hosted by: Shanna and Connor Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Joan…
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Join Fred and Brinton as they unpack some of Mao Abe’s best works. You’ll find out some interesting facts about one of 21st century Japan’s most popular artists and see for yourself why they are so successful! Scripted & Quality Assured by: Connor Hosted by: Brinton & Fred Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Rose Support this podcast at — https://redcircle…
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Learn about what’s going on in Japan this spring and enjoy some fun new rock tunes! ____________ Script and QA by: Nola Hosted by: Shanna & Haru Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Joanna Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-nototsupu10-jpop-hits/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out:…
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Who knew there was so much music associated with Baseball? Join Kuzey and Haru as they take a look at the history of baseball in Japan, and the unlikely places where music makes an appearance! ------------- Scripted & Quality Assured by: Miles Hosted by: Kuzey & Haru Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Jonathan Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.c…
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Hello everyone and welcome to a new episode of Japan Top 10! We have great new songs for you all this month. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode of Japan Top 10. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Brinton & Luisa Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-nototsup…
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Kisida Kyodan and the Akebosi Rockets are a rock group that, even if you haven't heard of before, you have heard them before. Their sound is one of a kind, and their name boasts some of the best anime opening theme songs out there. Join Kuzey and Connor as we listen to some of their repertoire and unpack some very intriguing facts! Scripted & Quali…
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Anime Live Adaptations have a certain…track record…to say the least. In this episode Shanna and Andy will investigate some of the giants in the genre, enlightening us with some fascinating information regarding the whole process of turning an anime or manga series into a full-fledged live action product, which can include series, movies, and even p…
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Come with us on a journey to the cultural center and historical heart of Japan: The Kansai Region. Join Andy and Brinton as they explore a bit of the history of Kansai’s underground music scene and check out artists that come from all around the region! Scripted & QAed by: Miles Hosted by: Andy and Brinton Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Jonathan Suppo…
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Hello everyone and welcome to a new episode of Japan Top 10! We have great new songs to continue the 2024 countdowns. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode of Japan Top 10. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Miyabi & Luisa Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-…
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Today’s episode is all about the band QUEEN BEE! Led by the playful and androgynous Avu-chan with infectious growls and a soothing falsetto, their punk rock aesthetic shines in their music videos and fashion, breaking boundaries in Japan’s music scene. Listen to their popular hits featured in anime Tokyo Ghoul:re, Dororo, Chainsaw Man, Undead Unluc…
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Reminiscing over summer days? Missing the water and sand between your toes? Give this episode a listen and all your sunkissed dreams will come true! Entering the stage: Kuzey and Brinton. Scripted & QAed by: Connor Hosted by: Kuzey and Brinton Audio Edited by: Haru Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-…
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Happy New Year and welcome everyone to a new episode of Japan Top 10! We have a ton of amazing new songs to kick start the 2024 countdowns. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode of Japan Top 10. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Shanna & Luisa Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.co…
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Japan Top 10 celebrates our 500th episode! Join our staff as we mark the milestone by discussing bands and songs that we discovered working on the podcast! Thanks for listening, and here’s to 500 more episodes~ Hosted by: Jack, Andy, Hayley, Nola, Shanna, Connor, Fred, Miyabi, Brinton Edited and Uploaded by: Fred QA by: Nola Songlist: 1. Yuzu (ゆず) …
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UNCHAIN, a Kyoto-based rock band with a diverse musical palette, blending jazz, punk, electronica, and more, achieved critical acclaim with albums like rapture and Hello, Young Souls!!, as well as their popular covers of hits by artists like Tokyo Jihen and Tatsuro Yamashita. Enjoy a mix of rock, funk, and city pop in today’s episode with UNCHAIN! …
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Welcome to another episode of Japan Top 10! Today we bring you the Top 20 songs of 2023. Pull up a chair, sit back, and enjoy this year's best hits from Japan. Scripted: Nola & Hayley G QAed by: Tadamichi Hosted by: Tassie & Brinton Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Fred Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-nototsupu10-jpop…
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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. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Brinton Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10…
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For more than two decades, Chihiro Onitsuka has captivated audiences with her evocative compositions. Delving into her own vulnerabilities and insecurities, Onitsuka crafts introspective ballads and songs of longing that resonate deeply with listeners. This episode showcases a diverse selection of Onitsuka’s music, including rock arrangements, deli…
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Excited to learn what new music, anime, news, and more has been going on in Japan this past Winter? Join Andy and Kuzey as they brief us with the latest information, all the while playing songs that will surprise and please your ears! --- Script and QA by: Connor Hosted by: Kuzey & Andy Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Fred Support this podcast at — htt…
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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. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Brinton & Haru Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan…
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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 world as they tour Australia, Europe, and North America, and work alongside international artists like Bring Me The Horizon, Lil Uzi Vert, and Alpha W…
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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. ------------- Scripted & Quality Assured by: Connor Hosted by: Tassie & Andy Audio Edited by: Shanna Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — ht…
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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. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Shanna & Haru Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-…
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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 genre, this close-knit unit collaborates to tackle any subject matter. Check out some of their most popular tracks in our October Artist of the Month …
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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 period with Connor and Andy on this episode! Scripted & QAed by: Nola Hosted by: Andy and Connor Audio Edited by: Haru Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this …
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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 this installment of Japan Top 10! --- Script and QA by: Connor Hosted by: Shanna & Brinton Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Fred Support this podcast at — …
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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. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Kuzey Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-r…
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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 guitar riffs, haunting lyrics, and the soulful tenor vocals of Takuya Yamanaka, you’re guaranteed to add THE ORAL CIGARETTES to your playlist!~ Scripted &…
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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 centuries ago! Join Tassie and Andy as they explore the range of history and natures of Japanese Manga! --- Scripted & Quality Assured by: Connor Hosted by:…
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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 the latest news in Japan. --- Script and QA by: Hayley G Hosted by: Kuzey & Brinton Audio Edited by: Haru Uploaded by: Fred Support this podcast at — h…
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Welcome everyone to another episode of Japan Top 10. We have some amazing new songs for this month’s countdown. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this month's Japan Top 10 countdown. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Kuzey Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-nototsup…
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Join Shanna and Connor discuss one of the most popular singer-songwriters on Japan’s music scene: Vickeblanka! Known for his emotional falsetto, piano melodies, and colorful music videos, Vickeblanka has made a name for himself internationally with his chart-topping anime and television drama theme songs. Listen to some of his most beloved songs in…
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Japan Top 10 turns ten this year! And to celebrate, we have this special double episode outlining some of the biggest Japanese hits within the past decade! Join us in celebrating the top 20 hits of the last ten years~ Scripted: Hayley G & Connor QAed by: Tadamichi Hosted by: Andy & Shanna Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Fred Support this podcast at — h…
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Welcome everyone to another episode of Japan Top 10. We’ve got some great new songs from a variety of artists. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this month's Top 10 countdown. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Haru & Brinton Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-notots…
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Join Connor and Andy discuss the viral TikTok sensation, Wednesday Campanella! Known for their playful wordplay, folklore references, fun dances, intricate music videos, and blending of genres like house and rap, you’ll be sure to fall in love with these addictive tunes! Scripted & Quality Assured by: Nola Hosted by: Connor & Andy Audio Edited by: …
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What’s the deal with Japanese video games, anyway? Japan holds a long list of awards and records in the video game industry, dating back as far as the 1970s. From Nintendo history to Final Fantasy soundtracks, sit back and relax with Kuzey and Andy as they take us through a history of Japanese video games! --- Scripted & Quality Assured by: Connor …
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Welcome everyone to another episode of Japan Top 10. We’ve got some great new songs from a variety of artists. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this month's Top 10 countdown. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Miyabi Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-nototsupu10-jp…
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Otoboke Beaver is a punk rock and garage band that has received wide acclaim internationally for their boisterous sound and criticism of gender roles. This all-girl quartet mixes English lyrics and slang from their native Kyoto, frequently performs sold-out tours in Europe and the United States, and has been praised by the likes of Dave Grohl and T…
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Are you studying Japanese? Tune in to today’s episode to listen to easy-to-follow hit songs by Japanese artists over multiple generations. Grab a copy of the lyrics and sing along to impress your friends at your next karaoke session! Scripted & QAed by: Nola Hosted by: Andy and Kuzey Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Fred Support this podcast at — https:…
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News Specials are back! Learn about recent otaku news and headliners, and also how a trash facility in Sapporo found 100,000 yen. Join Connor and Kuzey as they tell you all about it (and introduce Higedan’s newest release)! ------------- Script and QA by: Connor Hosted by: Kuzey & Connor Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Fred Support this podcast at — ht…
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Welcome everyone to another episode of Japan Top 10. We’ve got some amazing new songs from favorite artists. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this month's Top 10 countdown. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Shanna Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-nototsupu10-jpop…
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Tokyo Incidents is a band that requires little introduction, as over the past 20 years they have continuously taken over top charts with their robust sound and wild energy. Join Tassie and Miyabi as they uncover the hits and hidden gems of this jazz and rock infused group! Scripted & Quality Assured by: Connor Hosted by: Tassie & Miyabi Audio Edite…
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It is officially Spring in Japan, and this time we learn about the different aspects of Japanese culture that are heightened from the new season. From plum blossoms in Tokyo to the tea fields below Mt. Fuji, join Kuzey and Shanna as they provide new insights and discussion on this worldwide sensation! ------------- Scripted & Quality Assured by: Co…
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Welcome everyone to another episode of Japan Top 10. We’ve got some great artists for you to listen to this month. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this month's Top 10 countdown. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Miyabi & Connor Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-n…
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Kanjani8 is a Johnny’s Entertainment idol group whose members hail from Osaka and Kyoto. As de facto ambassadors of western Japan, they have accomplished several impressive feats since starting their career in 2002, including a national tour of each of Japan’s forty-seven prefectures, dozens of consecutive number one hit singles, and even founding …
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Japanese Romcoms are among the most popular J-Dramas out there, with Long Vacation, Hoyokko, and Hana Yori Dango being a few of them. Lucky for us, one of the core aspects of a Japanese Romcom is its music, where we have found TONS of great songs and artists. Join Shanna and our new host Kuzey for a deeper look into one of our favorite TV genres! S…
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Welcome everyone to another episode of Japan Top 10. We’ve got some talented artists for you to listen to. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this month's Top 10 countdown. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Miyabi & Andy Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Tadamichi Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/japan-top-10-ri-ben-nototsupu10…
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As one of the most successful visual-kei artists, LUNA SEA recently celebrated their 30th anniversary and continues to play for tens of thousands of fans each year. Join Connor and Shanna as they discuss one of Japan’s top rock bands! Scripted & Quality Assured by: Nola Hosted by: Connor & Shanna Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Fred Support this podcas…
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Japan Top 10 turns 10! Join hosts past and present as we celebrate a decade of Japan Top 10. Listen to our favorite songs of the decade, as we discuss our journey reaching this milestone!~ Hosted by: Tassie, Lydia, Connor, Shanna, Andy, Tadamichi, Haru, Hayley G, Nola, Fred & Producer Jack! Audio edited & uploaded by: Fred QAed by: Connor Support t…
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Japan has a longstanding history of tradition and culture, so it is no wonder that their crafts are still thriving today. From Joinery to Tea Ceremony, join Andy and Fred as they discuss the beauty and simplicity of these niche Japanese creations! ------------- Scripted & Quality Assured by: Connor Hosted by: Andy and Fred Audio Edited & Uploaded b…
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