J-MELO — Season 9

Aired 6 January 2013 • 28 min

1. "VICTORY"; 2. "Vanguard"; 3. "Rescue Fire"; 4. "SKILL".

Aired 13 January 2013 • 28 min

Guests: D-YAMA, DJ WILDPARTY, DJ Niche, Anime Oen Project; Exclusive Comments: Nana Mizuki, Haruka Shimazaki (AKB48); Team J-MELO: ☆Taku Takahashi, Kylee; 1. "Eien Pressure" (Eternal Pressure) / AKB48; 2. "Lovely Fruit" / Nana Mizuki.

Aired 20 January 2013 • 28 min

1. "Koyoi Tsuki No Shita De featuring Hiromitsu Agatsuma" / MAY'S; 2. "Only Star" / The Rough-T; 3. "Mr. Miyagi" / Zeebra; 4. "The Lifelines" / The Lifelines; 5. "The Apprentice" / MONKEY MAJIK.

Aired 27 January 2013 • 28 min

Guests: Milky Bunny, AMIAYA, Yun*chi, Minosuke Nishikawa; Artists: Kana Nishino, kyarypamyupamyu, Leo Ieiri, Momoiro Clover Z, SCANDAL, sphere; Japan Dance Music Adventure: Nihon Buyo; Team J-MELO: Mizuki Fukumura, Haruka Kudo and Sakura Oda (Morning Musume｡); 1. "Ne Kamatte?" (Hey, Talk to Me!) / Milky Bunny; 2. "PLAY THAT MUSIC" / AMIAYA; 3. "Reverb*" / Yun*chi; 4. "Help me!!" / Morning Musume｡.

Aired 3 February 2013 • 28 min

Guests: Daniel Powter, MAY'S, RYO the SKYWALKER; Exclusive message: Toshinobu Kubota; 1. "Sing for you" / May J. × MAY'S; 2. "Ano Hi Ga Aru Kara feat. RYO the SKYWALKER" (Because We Have That Day) / May J.; 3. "Back To Your Heart feat. Daniel Powter" / May J.; 4. "Kimi No Tonari Ni" (By Your Side) / May J.

Aired 10 February 2013 • 28 min

J-Music Creators: Shinichi Osawa; Exclusive Comments: GLAY, TOKYO GIRLS' STYLE; Team J-MELO: ☆Taku Takahashi, Kylee; Artists: TOMOYASU HOTEI, ONE OK ROCK, Fujifabric, SCREW, THE BAWDIES, Sawao Yamanaka, KAZUYA YOSHII, OKAMOTO’S, Dempagumi.inc, Yuki Kashiwagi, Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku, °C-ute, SKE48, LinQ, Namie Amuro, MINMI, Nami Tamaki, WAKADANNA, MEG; 1. "Unmeiron" (Fatalism) / GLAY; 2. "Yakusoku" (Promise) / TOKYO GIRLS' STYLE; 3. "SINGAPORE MADNESS" / Shinichi Osawa and Paul Chambers; 4. "Daisuki Na No Ni" (Even Though I Love You) / Kylee.

Aired 17 February 2013 • 28 min

Exclusive comments: Minami Takahashi and Mayu Watanabe (AKB48), HIMEKYUN FRUIT CAN, the GazettE; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector; Takamasa Sakurai, Sayumi Michishige, Haruna Iikubo and Mizuki Fukumura, (Morning Musume｡); Artists: GACKT, SCANDAL, Hey! Say! JUMP, KAT-TUN, AKB48, Alice Nine, L'Arc-en-Ciel, ARASHI; 1. "So long!" / AKB48.

Aired 24 February 2013 • 28 min

Guests: the GazettE; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector; 1. "DERANGEMENT"; 2. "VORTEX"; 3. "Kage Fumi" (Shadow Tag); 4. "REQUIRED MALFUNCTION"; 5. "Filth in the beauty".

Aired 3 March 2013 • 28 min

1. "Ai San San" (Love Brilliant); 2. "Mothra No Uta" (Mothra's Song); 3. "Mo'Bop".

Aired 10 March 2013 • 28 min

Guests: MONKEY MAJIK; Exclusive Comments: Takashi Yamaguchi (Sambomaster), Yuzo Kayama,Zeebra, Takanori Nishikawa, MUCC, Hikamidaiko; Japan Dance Music Adventure: TOHOKU GOLDEN ANGELS (TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES cheerleaders); Team J-MELO: Mizuki Fukumura and Ayumi Ishida, (Morning Musume。); 1. "Anata No Koto Shika Kangaerarenai" (I Can't Think of Anything But You) / Sambomaster; 2. "The Apprentice" / MONKEY MAJIK.

Aired 7 April 2013 • 28 min

Guests: FLOW; Exclusive Comments: Sakanaction, Shou (Alice Nine); Joe Inoue's Japanese Lesson; Japan Star Search; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector,Joe Inoue; Artists: Arashi, EXILE, FPM, HKT48, Keisuke Kuwata, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Momoiro Clover Z, S/mileage, SID, the telephones; 1. "HERO -Kibo No Uta-" (Song of Hope) / FLOW; 2. "Yoru No Odoriko" (Nighttime Dancing Girl) / Sakanaction; 3. "LOVER" / m-flo.

Aired 14 April 2013 • 28 min

Kawaii Kon 2013; Japan Dance Music Adventure: Hula; Exclusive Comments: Berryz Kobo, IRUMA RIOKA; Japan Festival 2013 in Myanmar; Team J-MELO: Sayumi Michishige (Leader of Morning Musume｡); Artists: BEGIN, Dai Hirai, JERO, L'Arc-en-Ciel, NEMU, Sheena Ringo, T.M.Revolution, UVERworld; 1. "Ki･Su･U･Ma･I -KISS YOUR MIND-" / Kis-My-Ft2; 2. "Asian Celebration" / Berryz Kobo.

Aired 21 April 2013 • 28 min

Guests: Jake Shimabukuro, Charan-Po-Rantan; South by Southwest; Team J-MELO: Joe Inoue; Artists: Kao=S, Chihiro Yamazaki + ROUTE14band, Jake stone garage, JOSY, PIRATES CANOE; 1. "Island Fever Blues" / Jake Shimabukuro; 2. "Hula Girl" / Jake Shimabukuro; 3. "Akaka Falls" / Jake Shimabukuro.

Aired 28 April 2013 • 28 min

Guests: Kameleo, LinQ, SHISHIDO KAVKA; Maiko's Minyo Trail: Tubalama and Asadoya Yunta (Okinawa); Team J-MELO: Maiko Katagiri (MAY'S); 1. "Kiken Na Futari" (Dangerous Couple) / SHISHIDO KAVKA; 2. "Chime Ga Owareba" (When the Bell Stops) / LinQ; 3. "Kimi To Now" (With You Now) / Kameleo.

Aired 5 May 2013 • 28 min

Guests: NICO Touches the Walls; Exclusive Comments: VAMPS; Joe Inoue's Japanese Lesson; We Love Japan: Kawaii Photos!; J-MELO Singer Search; Japan Star Search; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector; Joe Inoue; Mizuki Fukumura, Ayumi Ishida, Masaki Sato, and Sakura Oda (Morning Musume｡); Artists: Dempagumi. inc, E-girls, EXILE ATSUSHI & Nobuyuki Tsuji, KANJANI∞, Kazuyoshi Saito, KINOCO HOTEL, Miloyah Kato × Shota Shimizu, NAOTO INTIRAYMI, Sumire Uesaka, Tomomi Kasai, Yun*chi; 1. "SEX BLOOD ROCK N' ROLL" / VAMPS 2. "Brainstorming" / Morning Musume｡; 3. "Natsu No Dai Sankakkei" (Summer Triangle) / NICO Touches the Walls.

Aired 12 May 2013 • 28 min

1. "Holy Forest"; 2. "Love the warz"; 3. "Sleeping Beauty"; 4. "RPG".

Aired 19 May 2013 • 28 min

1. "Satisfaction"; 2. "Taiyo Scandalous" (Scandalous Sun); 3. "Doll"; 4. "Awanai Tsumori No, Genki De Ne" (I Don't Plan on Seeing You Again; Take Care, OK?); 5. "LOVE SURVIVE".

Aired 26 May 2013 • 28 min

1. "RAINBOWS"; 2. "Daybreak"; 3. "Affection"; 4. "Heart of Gold"; 5. "the beautiful name".

Aired 2 June 2013 • 28 min

Guest: HYADAIN; Exclusive Comments: Dempagumi.inc, HIMEKYUN FRUIT CAN, Alice Nine; Joe Inoue's Japanese Lesson; J-MELO Singer Search; Japan Star Search; Artists: AKB48, Dragon Ash, Erina Mano, Haruna Luna, Ikimonogakari, KAT-TUN, Momoiro Clover Z, Motohiro Hata, SHEENA RINGO, Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku, T.M.Revolution × Nana Mizuki, Toshinobu Kubota; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector, ☆Taku Takahashi, Takamasa Sakurai; 1. "Nanairo" (Seven Colors) / Ryuichi Kawamura; 2. "Samba De Toriko!!!" / HYADAIN; 3. "Buzzword" / HIMEKYUN FRUIT CAN.

Aired 16 June 2013 • 28 min

Exclusive Comments: Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Perfume; Artists: AN CAFE, Chiemi Eri, DIR EN GREY, girugamesh, KAT-TUN, LM.C, LUNA SEA, Momoiro Clover Z, MUCC, SCREW, Sheena Ringo, the GazettE; 1. "Invader Invader" / Kyary Pamyu Pamyu; 2. "Usukudar'a Gideriken" / Sizzle Ohtaka; 3. "Magic of Love" / Perfume.

Aired 23 June 2013 • 28 min

Exclusive Comments: SCANDAL; Japan Dance Music Adventure: Belly dance; Team J-MELO: Kazumi Watanabe; Kylee; Erina Ikuta and Sakura Oda (Morning Musume｡); 1. "Awanai Tsumori No, Genki De Ne" (I Don't Plan on Seeing You Again; Take Care, OK?) / SCANDAL; 2. "Kyo Kara Ashita E" (From Today to Tomorrow) / Mozart Academy.

Aired 30 June 2013 • 28 min

Guest: LEO IMAI; Exclusive Comments: MONKEY MAJIK, Yun*chi; Joe Inoue's Japanese Lesson; J-MELO Singer Search; Japan Star Search; Artists: Akai Koen, ARASHI, Ayano Uema, BABYMETAL, BENI, Hey! Say! JUMP, Kana Nishino, KEMURI, Mai Kuraki, NMB48, Perfume, RYO the SKYWALKER, TOKYO SKA PARADISE ORCHESTRA, VAMPS; 1. "Sayonara Crawl" (Goodbye Crawl) / AKB48; 2. "Omen Man" / LEO IMAI; 3. "story" / MONKEY MAJIK.

Aired 7 July 2013 • 28 min

Guests: SID, flumpool, Valerie; Exclusive Comment: May'n; Music Matters 2013; J-MELO Fan Meeting in Singapore; Team J-MELO: Joe Inoue; Artists: AKB48, BABYMETAL, EXILE, FLOW, Kalafina, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, LM.C, MAN WITH A MISSION, Ichiro Mizuki, Morning Musume｡, MUCC, Kazumasa Oda, ONE OK ROCK, Perfume, SCANDAL, Sea*A, TOKYO GIRLS' STYLE; 1. "Run Real Run" / May'n'; 2. "Endless Game" / ARASHI.

Aired 14 July 2013 • 28 min

Guest: Eir Aoi; Collaboration with Nippon Broadcasting System's "Mu-comi Plus" radio show (with DJs Hisanori Yoshida and Azusa Tadokoro); Exclusive comment: T.M. Revolution; Japan Dance Music Adventure: Ainu traditional dance; Maiko's Minyo Trail: Kokiriko Bushi (Toyama); Team J-MELO: MAY'S; Masaki Sato and Kanon Suzuki (Morning Musume｡); Joe Inoue; Yoshitaka Mouri; 1. "Preserved Roses" / T.M.Revolution × Nana Mizuki; 2. "Cobalt Sky" / Eir Aoi.

Aired 21 July 2013 • 28 min

Guests: Ryota Komatsu, MAY'S, Toyoaki Fukushi; 1. "Wonder" / Hiromitsu Agatsuma; 2. "Tsugaru Yosare Bushi" / Hiromitsu Agatsuma, Toyoaki Fukushi, and Akimi Fukushi; 3. "TMW~Tsugaru Meets Waltz" / Hiromitsu Agatsuma and Ryota Komatsu; 4. "Koyoi Tsuki No Shita De feat. Hiromitsu Agatsuma" (Under The Moon Tonight) / Hiromitsu Agatsuma and MAY'S; 5. "Tsugaru Jongara Bushi" / Hiromitsu Agatsuma.

Aired 25 August 2013 • 28 min

Guests: Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, LoVendoЯ, Yun*chi, TEMPURA KIDZ; J-POP SUMMIT Festival 2013 (San Francisco, USA); NHK WONDERLAND (Akihabara, Tokyo); Otodama (Zushi, Kanagawa); Japan Dance Music Adventure: Awa odori (Tokushima); Team J-MELO: Kylee; Haruna Iikubo & Sakura Oda (Morning Musume｡); 1. "Happy Natsuyasumi" (Happy Summer Vacation) / TEMPURA KIDZ; 2. "Waon* with IroKokoro Project" / Yun*chi.

Aired 1 September 2013 • 28 min

Guest: miwa; Exclusive comments: Kana Nishino; AZU; Rino Sashihara (HKT48); Team J-MELO: Dave Spector; Artists: Acid Black Cherry, Flower, The Gospellers, Kameleo, KREVA, LUNA SEA, Mika Nakashima, SCANDAL, Southern All Stars, V6, Zeebra; 1. "Faraway" / miwa; 2. "Namida Iro" (The Color of Tears) / Kana Nishino; 3. "Circles of Life" / AZU; 4. "Koisuru Fortune Cookie" (The Fall-in-Love Fortune Cookie) / AKB48.

Aired 8 September 2013 • 28 min

J-MELO Fan Meeting in Manila; Exclusive comments: the GazettE; Team J-MELO: Joe Inoue; Mizuki Fukumura and Sakura Oda (Morning Musume｡); Artists: UVERworld, FUNKY MONKEY BABYS, NICO Touches the Walls, NEWS, Hey! Say! JUMP; 1. "FADELESS" / the GazettE; 2. "Wagamama Kinomama Ai No Joke" (Selfish. Capricious. A Joke of Love.) / Morning Musume｡; 3. "PIKO PIKO ROCK" / TENGUBOY.

Aired 15 September 2013 • 28 min

Japan Expo (Paris, France); Exclusive comments: NIGHTMARE, ONE OK ROCK, ℃-ute; Team J-MELO: Kylee, Takamasa Sakurai; Artists: angela, Dempagumi.inc, THE HEANA CAT, Kao=s, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, May'n, URBANGARDE; 1. "the WORLD" / NIGHTMARE; 2. "Deeper Deeper" / ONE OK ROCK.

Aired 22 September 2013 • 28 min

HYPER JAPAN 2013 (London, UK): Yun*chi; Guest: ANNE (singer and Japan fan); Exclusive comments: Alice Nine, Momoiro Clover Z; Team J-MELO: Kylee; Artists: ayumi hamasaki, Base Ball Bear, the GazettE, KODA KUMI, Morning Musume｡; 1. "shooting star" / Alice Nine; 2. "Neo STARGATE" / Momoiro Clover Z; 3. "Waon* with IroKokoro Project" / Yun*chi.

Aired 29 September 2013 • 28 min

Guests: Daishin Kashimoto (violinist), Kenji Sakai (composer); Exclusive comment: Tsunku♂; Japan Dance Music Adventure: Kiso Odori (Nagano); Joe Inoue's Japanese Lesson; Team J-MELO: Maiko Katagiri (MAY'S), Joe Inoue, Ai Takahashi (former leader of Morning Musume｡), Haruna Iikubo and Mizuki Fukumura (Morning Musume｡); 1. Sonata for Piano and Violin No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23, 3rd Movement (Allegro Molto), Composer: Ludwin van Beethoven, Violin: Daishin Kashimoto, Piano: Konstantin Lifschitz; 2. "Whiteout" / NHK Symphony Orchestra, Conductor: Tatsuya Shimono, Composer: Kenji Sakai.

Aired 6 October 2013 • 28 min

Guests: VAMPS in conversation with Shou (Alice Nine); Exclusive comments: NMB48, TOKYO GIRLS' STYLE; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector; 1. "DEVIL SIDE" / VAMPS; 2. "Kamonegix" / NMB48; 3. "Get The Star" / TOKYO GIRLS' STYLE.

Aired 13 October 2013 • 28 min

1. "Kubi No Sa De" (Por una cabeza); 2. "Buenos Aires No Fuyu" (Invierno Porteño); 3. Medley: "Gusukobudori No Denki" (The Life of Gusko Budori) and "Kaze No Uta" (Song of the Wind); 4. "Fuga To Shinpi" (Fuga y Misterio); 5. "Allegro Tangabile".

Aired 20 October 2013 • 28 min

1. "Boku Ga Ichiban Hoshikatta Mono" (The Thing I Wanted Most) / JAY'ED; 2. "Hanamizuki" (Dogwood) / May J.; 3. Medley: "Ue Wo Muite Aruko" (Sukiyaki) and "Tsubasa" (Wings) / Kazumi Watanabe Special Band; 4. "Ame No Furanai Hoshi Dewa Aisenaidaro?" (We Surely Couldn't Love On A Planet with No Rain) / Kousuke Atari and Ai Takahashi.

Aired 27 October 2013 • 28 min

Special interview: YOSHIKI; Exclusive comments: BENI, Momoiro Clover Z, Perfume, SCANDAL, SHOU (Alice Nine), T.M.Revolution, Yuko Oshima and Haruna Kojima (AKB48), VAMPS, Zeebra; Artists: THE BEATNIKS, BEGIN, BONNIE PINK, THE BOOM, BOWWOW, BUCK-TICK, coba, ℃-ute, End Of The World, the GazettE, girugamesh, Hikami Daiko, Hiromi Uehara, JAM Project, Kaori Muraji and Soichi Muraji, Kiyoharu, KODOMO BAND, Mai Takematsu, MONKEY MAJIK, SHEENA & THE ROKKETS, Shonen Knife, ☆Taku Takahashi and FPM, Terumasa Hino, Yosuke Yamashita, X JAPAN; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector, Morning Musume｡.

Aired 3 November 2013 • 28 min

1. "Ai No Gundan" (Army of Love); 2. "What is LOVE?"; 3. "One Two Three"; 4. "Brainstorming"; 5. "Wagamama Kinomama Ai No Joke" (Selfish. Capricious. A Joke of Love.).

Aired 10 November 2013 • 28 min

Guests: the GazettE; Exclusive comments: ℃-ute; Team J-MELO: Joe Inoue; 1. "Waon* with IroKokoro Project" / Yun*chi; 2. "INSIDE BEAST" / the GazettE.

Aired 1 December 2013 • 28 min

Guest: Tsunku♂; Exclusive comments: Jurina Matsui, Emika Kamieda, and Rina Hirata (AKB48); Perfume; Kyary Pamyu Pamyu; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector, ☆Taku Takahashi; 1. "What is LOVE?" / Morning Musume｡; 2. "Suzukake No Ki No Michi De 'Kimi No Hohoemi Wo Yume Ni Miru' To Itteshimattara Bokutachi No Kankei Wa Do Kawatteshimaunoka Bokunarini Nannichika Kangaeta Uedeno Yaya Kihazukashii Ketsuron No Yona Mono" (Something like the slightly embarrassing conclusion I reached after spending several days thinking in my own way about how our relationship would end up changing if, on a road with plane trees, I said: 'I see your smile in my dreams') / AKB48; 3. "1mm" / Perfume; 4. "Mottai Night Land" / Kyary Pamyu Pamyu.

Aired 8 December 2013 • 28 min

Guests: Kaname Kawabata, moumoon, Hironobu Kageyama; Exclusive comments: SKE48, girugamesh; Tokyo International Music Market; Japan Pop Culture Carnival 2013 in Matsudo; Team J-MELO: Joe Inoue, Takamasa Sakurai; Artists: Acid Black Cherry, androp, Base Ball Bear, THE BAWDIES, Buffalo Daughter, Cream, Dempagumi.inc, Dragon Ash, FRUITY, GLAY, JAM METAL Project with SU-METAL, Kamen Joshi, Minami Kizuki x JOYZ, Kanako Ito, KUROYUME, LUNA SEA, THE MAN, Yui Matsushita, Takahiro Mizushima, Little Glee Monster, LoVendoЯ, OKAMOTO'S, THE POSSIBOOOOO, sunmyu, So'Fly, SPYAIR, UNISON SQUARE GARDEN, Up Up Girls (Kakko kari), UPLIFT SPICE, URBANGARDE x Sumire Uesaka, Yuko Suzuka with Wagakki Band, Mayu Wakisaka; 1. "Love is Everywhere" / moumoon; 2. "STARSHIP" / Kaname Kawabata; 3. "Sansei Kawaii!" (Thumbs-up Kawaii!) / SKE48.

Aired 15 December 2013 • 28 min

Artists: Hiromitsu Agatsuma, Alice Nine, Kousuke Atari and Ai Takahashi, Berryz Kobo, End Of The World, FLOW, JAM Project, JAY'ED, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Ryota Komatsu, miwa, MONKEY MAJIK, NICO Touches the Walls, SCANDAL, SID, Tsunku♂, Kazumi Watanabe x Marty Friedman, Tatsuro Yamashita, Yun*chi; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector, Joe Inoue, Sayumi Michishige (leader of Morning Musume｡); 1. "Filth in the Beauty" / the GazettE; 2. "What is LOVE?" / Morning Musume｡.