Japan Top 10 (日本のトップ10) JPOP HITS!

Join Edward, Tassie and Lydia for Part 3 of our 400th episode celebration series! Hear interviews with past hosts, audio editors, content producers, as well as shoutouts from indie artists we've worked with.  In this episode, Andy discusses his time on the podcast and shares his love of Japanese boybands with Edward, Tassie connects across the world to long-time host Ethel, Lydia uncovers Kirb...

Join Andy & Lydia as JTop10 digs into the world of hip-hop and rap bringing you some of the best female Japanese hip-hop artists from the genre’s 90’s root to this decades hottest MC’s and producers, including DAOKO, Ai, Awich, and chelmico, for our October Special: Japanese Hip-Hop Part 2.  Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley M Hosted by: Andy & Lydia Audio Edited & Uploaded by...

Join Edward, Tassie and Lydia for Part 2 of our 400th episode celebration series! Hear interviews with past hosts, audio editors, content producers, as well as shoutouts from indie artists we've worked with.  In this episode, Edward sits down with co-host and jack-of-all-trades Dean, Lydia catches up with past Japan Top 10 host William Moo, and Tassie talks all things Pokémon and content produ...

Join Edward, Tassie and Lydia for Part 1 of our 400th episode celebration series! Hear interviews with past hosts, audio editors, content creators, as well as shoutouts from indie artists we've worked with.  In this episode, Tassie catches up with current audio editor Tadamichi, Lydia and Edward interview two of our past hosts Anna and Eric about their time on the show, and the winner of our a...

Happy autumn! It’s a new season and we’ve got some new music. Join hosts Kirby and Shanna as they talk through this month's Japan Top 10 Countdown. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Kirby & Shanna Audio Edited by: Danilo Uploaded & Quality Assured by: Tadamichi Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join Haru and Christine as they explore the music and phenomenal career of one of Japan’s most enigmatic artists, Kenshi Yonezu. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Dean Hosted by: Christine Y & Haru Audio Edited and Uploaded by: Jason Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Hello and welcome to the first ever Japan Top 10 News episode! Starting this month we bring you the latest news from Japan, discussing topics from mysterious talking cats, stripy socks and whether it’s really ok for us to be Kawaii or not, as well as what to watch out for from this month’s new releases! Give us your feedback on these episode through our website at jtop10.jp or on our social medias...

Join Anna and our content producer Nola for an episode all about Japanese snacks! Grab your kitkats, tea-related snacks, and non-alcoholic beverages as you’ll surely get hungry by the end of this ASMR-filled episode. Featuring several food-related songs, in this part 2 of our Food and Drink series we introduce you to treats that you can look forward to trying the next time you visit Japan; or at y...

Summary of episode: Join Dean & Edward as they interview two top indie bands through their experiences of working in the music industry in 2021. Haruna, a top Japanese indie musician, has created deep and meaningful music alongside visually stunning music movies. Kheops One, a veteran in the music industry, formed in 2006 and has re-recorded many of their popular songs like Prisoner of Love, a...

Welcome to another episode of Japan Top 10! Join Kirby and Shanna as they go through this month's top songs by artists like Yoasobi and Official Hige Dandism. ------------- Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Kirby & Shanna Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Danilo Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

For September, Haru and Andy introduce the popular and relatively still new duo, Yoasobi. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Christine Hosted by: Haru & Andy Audio Edited and Uploaded by: Vincent Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Scripted & Quality Assured by: Dean Hosted by: Andy & Edward Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Jason EPISODE DESCRIPTION:  Join Edward and Andy as they play some of the most popular video game songs from the 1990s up to the present day, as voted for by Japanese gamers! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There’s a lot of different Kawaii fashion styles in Japan, each expressing different kinds of what’s cute. In this episode, Lydia and Tassie will introduce listeners to a couple different styles: Lolita, Decora, Yume, Yami, Mori-kei, and Gyaru. Each carry their own distinctive characteristics and also background.  Scripted by: Christine Hosted by: Lydia & Tassie Quality Assured by: Hayley M Au...

Hello everyone! Thank you for listening to this countdown episode of Japan Top 10. Join Ai and Kirby as they discuss this months hit songs from artist like SUPER BEAVER and Yorushika. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Ai & Kirby Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Jerome Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Tassie and Lydia discuss the career of the hit Tokyo rock band SUPER BEAVER that recently celebrated their 16th anniversary! Scripted & Quality Assured by: Nola Hosted by: Tassie & Lydia Audio Edited and Uploaded by: Illya Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Power up that game-boy, dust off those acid-wash jeans, and tighten that scrunchie it's time to take a step back into a simpler time when Visual Kei, Decora, and Ganguro reigned supreme, as Japan Top Ten's Andy and Ethel take us on a voyage through some of the best J-Rock of the 90's Scripted by: Hayley M & Stuart Hosted by: Ethel & Andy Audio Edited by: Johnson & Tadamichi...

Join Dean and Edward for Japan Top 10's Indie artist interview number 8, featuring J-rock band One Eye Closed and Norwegian emo duo two cowards.   Scripted & Quality Assured by: Nola Hosted by: Dean & Edward Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Jason Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Have you remembered your kit? Well, don't worry if you've misplaced your gym shorts or can't find that sweatband we won't make you run fifty laps. Japan Top 10 Cultures discusses all things sports in Japan! From Sumo, and Sports Day, to Tennis stars acing the game Learn all about Japanese Sports with Lydia and Tassie!  Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley M Hosted by: Lydia &...

Happy July everyone! Join Haru and Kirby as they talk through some uplifting and sometimes heartfelt songs from your favorite artists.   Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Haru & Kirby Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Jerome Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join Ethel and Ai as they introduce you to one of the most creative and recognisable talents in Japan today, Gen Hoshino, and feature some of the biggest songs from throughout his stellar solo career. Scripted & Audio edited by: Dean Hosted by: Ethel & Ai Quality Assured by: Ari Uploaded by: Jack Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/p...

Haru & Caesar comes from KTop10 to deliver the top hits coming out of Japan! This week, the chart list is shaken by an abundance of new songs, including hits from Kenshin Yonezu, Bump of Chicken, and much more!  ------------- Scripted & Quality Assured by: Stuart Hosted by: Haru & Caesar (from KTop 10) Audio Edited by: Vincent Uploaded by: Jack   Songlist: 10) NAMELY ／ UVERworld [NEW]...

Join Edward and Andy as they take you through the sometimes explosive, sometimes smooth but always cool sounds of the Japanese jazz scene, featuring tunes from Wonk, Blu-Swing, Bohemian Voodoo and many more! Scripted & Quality Assured by: Dean Hosted by: Edward & Andy Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Illya Songlist: 12) Neon Sign Stomp - EGO-WRAPPIN’ (2014)  11) Summer Goddess – SOIL &...

When you plan a visit to Japan, you may read about Akihabara or Shibuya in Tokyo, Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto, or Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi, but these spots are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to traveling in Japan. Each region has its own regional specialties and major attractions. Moreover, Japan has an expansive train system throughout the country, allowing visitors to travel from Hakod...

Welcome to another episode of Japan Top 10! It’s summer and we have some hot new songs lined up for you this episode. Join Kirby and Lydia as they talk about some new releases from your favorite artists as well as some new and upcoming artists like NiziU and Fujii Kaze. Scripted & Quality Assured by: Hayley G Hosted by: Kirby & Lydia Audio Edited & Uploaded by: Jerome   Songlist: 10)...

Our first listener appreciation episode for June 2021 is out! Don't worry you haven't failed to study for a geography quiz on central European countries with hilly landscapes, famous for having over 2000 castles , this episode of AoTM is all about J-pop-rock band Czecho No Republic. So ditch that Moravia guidebook and settle in as we delve into the back catalogue of Czecho No Republic! Scr...