Japan Top 10 (日本のトップ10) JPOP HITS!
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Japan Top 10 (日本のトップ10) JPOP HITS!
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...
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Episode 609: Japan Top 10 August 2026 Countdown
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 se...
Episode 608: Japan Top 10 August 2026 Artist of the Month: ハンブレッダーズ (Humbreaders)
The Humbreaders are a band that’s been growing rapidly. From performing live to
releasing albums and singles, their high energy music has attrac...
Episode 607: Japan Top 10- Top 20 Special- 90’s J-Drama Tracks
Welcome back to another special episode of Japan Top 10! Join Vicky and Andy as they take a look at the best J-Drama Tracks of the 1990s! Tune in for...
Episode 606: Japan Top 10 July 2026 Countdown
Whether you're a passionate soccer fan or simply a music enthusiast, this month's Japan Top 10 Episode Countdown has something for everyone. We've cur...
Episode 605: Japan Top 10 July 2026 Artist of the Month: 川崎鷹也 (Takaya Kawasaki)
Takaya Kawasaki is an artist who has made songs celebrating the ordinary moments of everyday life. Join Shanna as she goes through his history as a m...
Episode 604: Japan Top 10 June 2026 Countdown
Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode of Japan Top 10! This month's selection is crazy with new songs that you will all enjoy.
Episode 603: Japan Top 10 June 2026 Artist of the Month: 森山直太朗 (Naotarō Moriyama)
Naotaro Moriyama has had a musical career that spans more than two decades and has built up a loyal fanbase. Join Shanna as she goes through some of h...
Episode 602: Japan Top 10 All About Me - Producer Jack
Ending our last all about me episode, our co-founding staff member, Producer Jack brings his insights into the podcast with Andy!
Hosted by: Pro...
Episode 601: Japan Top May 2026 Countdown
Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode of Japan Top 10! This month's selection is crazy with new songs that you will all enjoy.
Episode 600: Japan Top 10 May 2026 Special: The Lucky 600th Episode (Featuring songs that have a “six” related theme in them)
We’ve got a six-citing episode! The lucky 600th Episode! Join Shanna and Andy as they check out some six-sational songs that all have something to do...
Episode 599: Japan Top 10 May 2026 Artist of the Month: サバシスター (saba sister)
Since releasing their first EP in 2023, Saba Sister’s high energy songs and relatable lyrics has helped them to become a growing presence in the Japan...
Episode 598: Japan Top 10 All About Me - Kirby A
It's another "About Me Episode" this time we bring back our former host KIRBY. Together with Haley, let's listen to his audio adventures since his las...
Episode 597: Japan Top April 2026 Countdown
Welcome back to another episode of Japan Top 10! We are so excited for this new countdown featuring some fabulous new songs from some of Japan’s best...
Episode 596: Japan Top 10 April 2026 Artist of the Month: Satoko Shibata
Active since 2012 after a comment from her teacher, Satoko Shibata has released many pieces of music over the last 14 years! Join Kuzey and Shanna as...
Episode 595: Japan Top 10 All About Me - Ethel C
Welcome back for another All About Me episode! This week we cover the hits old and new with our former host and fountain of knowledge, Ethel! Join And...
Episode 594: Japan Top 10 March 2026 Special: Japanese Artists/Bands Songs in English
There are many Japanese songs with English lyrics mixed in, but what about songs by Japanese artists that are entirely in English? Join Shanna and And...
Episode 593: Japan Top March 2026 Countdown
Welcome back to another episode of Japan Top 10! We are so excited for this new countdown featuring some fabulous new songs from some of Japan’s best...
Episode 592: Japan Top 10 March 2026 Artist of the Month: haku
Haku is a 4-piece girl band that took the world by storm! From songs that talk about overcoming the struggles of daily life to fun and fast-paced cove...
Episode 591: Japan Top 10 All About Me - Nola L
Welcome back to another All About Me Episode! Shanna will be talking with one of our former script writers, Nola. Join them as they explore Reiwa-era...
Episode 590: Japan Top February 2026 Countdown
Welcome back to another episode of Japan Top 10! We are so excited for this new countdown featuring some fabulous new songs from some of Japan’s best...
Episode 589: Japan Top 10 Indie Artist Interview #13 (NEO BURNING FIRES)
Learn more about the indie artist, NEO BURNING FIRES in our latest indie artist interview episode with Andy and Vicky!
Prepared & Hosted by: And...
Episode 588: Japan Top 10 February 2026 Artist of the Month: Kyoko Koizumi
Kyoko Koizumi has been a star of music, the stage, and the screen. Her history as a performer is full of solos, duets, and tie-ins! Join Shanna and An...
Episode 587: Japan Top 10 All About Me - Miles W
Join us as we learn about JTop10 script writer Miles! We’ll talk a little about some of his favorite Japanese songs, his time at JTop10, and his histo...
Episode 586: Japan Top 10 Cultures #52: Japanese Onsens or Hot Springs
It’s that time of year where many of us want to keep ourselves nice and warm, and what better way to do that than to take a dip into some hot springs!...
Episode 585: Japan Top January 2026 Countdown
Happy New Year everyone! Welcome back to Japan Top 10 where we bring you the latest in Japanese music! Today we bring you some of the best songs from...
Episode 584: Japan Top 10 January 2026 Artist of the Month: Banshimoku
Banshimoku is a 2-piece rock band formed in 2019. Even though they’ve only
been around for six years, they have plenty of music to check out. Jo...
Episode 583: Japan Top 10 All About Me - Jonathan D
Welcome back to another All About Me Episode! Today Andy will be talking with one of our audio editors, Jonathan. Join them as they go through a varie...
Episode 582: Japan Top 10: Top 20 - Best Japanese Songs of 2025
Happy New Year to you all! It’s been a wild year for songs released from Japan. We can't wait to share the Top 20 from our lists this past year. We ho...
Episode 581: Japan Top 10 December 2025 Countdown
Howdy everybody! Welcome to another Japan Top 10 Countdown! Today we bring you some of the best songs from Japan’s best artists. So please sit back, r...
Episode 580: Japan Top 10 December 2025 Artist of the Month: Masayuki Suzuki
Masayuki Suzuki has been officially making music for 50 years! Join Vicky and Andy as they go through some of his greatest hits: from solos to his ban...
Episode 579: Japan Top 10 All About Me - Kuzey K
Welcome to another All About Me episode! Join Kuzey and Andy as they discuss lyrics, language and a love for Japanese music! We hope you enjoy~
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Episode 578: Japan Top 10 November 2025 Countdown
Great day everyone! We love to see you here for another Japan Top 10 Countdown! Today we bring you some of the greatest hits from Japan from your favo...
Episode 577: Japan Top 10 November 2025 Artist of the Month: Da-iCE
With almost 15 years of performing under their belts, Da-iCE has plenty of music to go through! Join Vicky and Andy as we check out some of Da-iCE’s o...
Episode 576: Japan Top 10 All About Me - Fred K
Welcome to another All About Me episode! This week we are chatting about Japan and rock n’ roll! Join Fred and Shanna as they discuss great songs and...
Episode 575: Japan Top 10 Cultures #51: Indian Influences on Japanese Culture
Welcome to another Cultures episode! Join Shanna and Vicky as they discuss India’s influence on Japan! Get your chai ready and enjoy~
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Episode 574: Japan Top 10 October 2025 Countdown
Hello everyone! We love to see you here for another Japan Top 10 Countdown! Our team brings you some of the latest and greatest hits from Japan. So pl...
Episode 573: Japan Top 10 October 2025 Artist of the Month - The Let's Go’s
The Let’s Go’s are a Punk trio based in Tokyo who have been active for almost two decades! With lots of songs, covers, collaborations, tours, and memb...
Episode 572: Japan Top 10 All About Me - Vicky B
Welcome to an All About Me Episode! This week, we will be with Vicky, who shares with Andy some of her favorite songs. From music to baseball and a tr...
Episode 571: Japan Top 10 September 2025 Countdown
Hello everyone! Thank you all for joining us on another Japan Top 10 Countdown! Here, we bring you some of the latest hits from the land of the rising...
Episode 570: Japan Top 10 September 2025 Artist of the Month- Access (AXS)
With more than thirty years of activity, Access has no shortage of music to check out. Join Vicky and Kuzey as they go through some of the history of...