Hokkaido is a land full of beautiful scenery, amazing culture, delicious food, and, yes, talented musicians! Join Shanna as she checks out a few bands and vocalists from the rich region of Hokkaido!

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Hosted by: Shanna

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Happy October to all of our listeners wherever you happen to be. We have so many new songs on the countdown today! So please relax and enjoy the masterpieces that hail from Japan.

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Hosted by: Vicky

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This time on Japan Top 10, we have a unique artist of the month episode

featuring 3 masters of the ocarina instrument in celebration of the remake of Legend

of Zelda: Ocarina of time.

Scripted & QAed by: Hayley

Hosted by: Andy

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Happy September to all of our listeners wherever you happen to be. We have so many new songs on the countdown today! So please relax and enjoy the masterpieces that hail from Japan.

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Hosted by: Shanna

Audio Edited by: Tadamichi

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Polkadot Stingray is a group from Fukuoka that has been active since 2015. After making their debut and building up their popularity through social media, they’ve cemented themselves in the Japanese music scene. Singles, albums, collaborations, and music videos- they’ve done it all! Join Shanna and Vicky as they dive into the history and hits of Polkadot Stingray!

Scripted & QAed by: Miles

Hosted by: Vicky

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Join Andy in a special cultures episode where he interviews the Original Otaku, Dr. J, a professor from University of Hawaii specializing in Japanese history and culture!

Scripted by: Hayley

Hosted by: Andy

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Happy August to all of our listeners wherever you happen to be. Japan continues to house many excellent artists. So sit back and enjoy this month’s selection of Japan Top 10!

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Hosted by: Shanna

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The Humbreaders are a band that’s been growing rapidly. From performing live to

releasing albums and singles, their high energy music has attracted fans of all ages!

Join Kuzey and Vicky as they go through the history of Humbringers, from their

creation to their latest single!

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Hosted by: Kuzey and Vicky

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