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Duration
30 minutes

Quick Summary

Stay in the groove by keeping up with the latest Japanese music across all genres, from pop and rock to jazz and classical, ensuring you hear the freshest releases. This programme delivers a broad overview of contemporary Japanese sounds, covering everything from chart‑topping hits to niche compositions.

About This Program

The programme is a music‑focused series that aims to keep you in the groove while you stay up to date with the freshest Japanese tracks. It presents itself as a reliable source for anyone who wants to hear what’s new coming out of Japan’s vibrant music scene, offering a regular dose of contemporary sounds that listeners can count on. Each episode spans the full breadth of Japanese music, featuring everything from pop hits and rock anthems to smooth jazz tunes and classical pieces. By covering pop, rock, jazz and classical all together, the show makes sure that fans of any style can find something that suits their taste, and that the selection always reflects the latest releases across the genre spectrum. The format encourages listeners to remain current, delivering a continual stream of new material that mirrors the diversity of Japan’s musical output. Whether you’re after the energy of a new rock number, the catchiness of a pop single, the sophistication of a jazz arrangement or the subtlety of a modern classical work, the programme’s goal is to keep you connected to the ever‑changing landscape of Japanese music.

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J-Melo broadcasts on NHK World - Japan at 3:10pm, Sunday, 8 February 2026.

Channel Numbers:
Sky HD773Sky507

Production Details

Runtime30 mins