May J.
Self - Host
J-MELO (2005)
Season 13
J-MELO is a weekly Japanese music television program broadcast by NHK. It is recorded entirely in the English language. It began broadcasting on October 7, 2005. The program is available on NHK's World Service television station, Radio Japan, Digital Educational TV and on its Domestic General Channel.
Released Oct. 7, 2005
Episode 27 min
None+
S13E1 - The 10th J-MELO Awards Part 1
Awards: Highest-emailing Country or Territory, Most-Requested Artist, Breakthrough Artist Showcase: Team J-MELO: Dave Spector.
Jan. 1, 2017, midnight
S13E2 - The 10th J-MELO Awards Part 2
Awards: Best Singer Search Video, Your Photos Award, "One and Only" Award; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector, Morning Musume｡'17 (Mizuki Fukumura, Haruna Iikubo and Sakura Oda), Yoichi Watanabe.
Jan. 8, 2017, midnight
S13E3 - J-Music Now
J-Music Creators: Daito Manabe (media artist) DJ's Choice: Reo Tsuchiya (FM NACK5); Idol Globalization Committee; Exclusive comment: WEDNESDAY CAMPANELLA; Artists: Anly, BAND JA NAIMON!, boku no lyric no bouyomi, CHARAN-PO-RANTAN, Misaki Iwasa, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Daichi Miura, ONE OK ROCK, Perfume, SKY-HI, TSURU, UNiTE, Kayoko Yoshizawa; Team J-MELO: Morning Musume｡'17 (Miki Nonaka and Akane Haga), SCANDAL.
Jan. 29, 2017, midnight
S13E4 - Club J-MELO: WagakkiBand
None
Feb. 5, 2017, midnight
S13E5 - Club J-MELO: TFC55 (Hideki Togi, Iwao Furusawa, and coba)
None
Feb. 12, 2017, midnight
S13E6 - J-Music Now
Guests: MUCC; J-Music Creators: Toru Takemitsu; Campus Buzz: Tomioka Dance Club (Tomioka Senior High School); Exclusive comments: Akira Nomoto (Spotify JAPAN), Maki Takemitsu (producer); Team J-MELO: Morning Musume｡'17 (Ayumi Ishida and Haruka Kudo), SCANDAL.
Feb. 19, 2017, midnight
S13E7 - J-MELO Selection
Artists: A.F.R.O, Terumasa Hino and dj honda, KINDAI GIRLS, Tetsuya Komuro, Moso Calibration, THE ORAL CIGARETTES, RIZE, TFC55, Tokyo Performance Domo, Tsunku♂, VAMPS, WagakkiBand; Team J-MELO: Dave Spector, Morning Musume｡'17, Yoichi Watanabe (photographer).
March 19, 2017, midnight
S13E8 - Club J-MELO: LiSA
None
March 26, 2017, midnight
S13E9 - Anisong Special
Guest: LiSA; Editor's Choice: Ryo Majima (LisAni! editor-in-chief), Ryuichi Sumikawa (LisAni! editor); Artists: Anly, ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION, DALI, Kohei Dojima, fhána, FLOW, Dean Fujioka, Motohiro Hata, Ikimonogakari, Joe Inoue, JAM Project, Hiroshi Kitadani, Ketsumeishi, L'Arc-en-Ciel, RADWIMPS, SCANDAL, TrySail.
April 2, 2017, midnight
S13E10 - J-Music Now
Guests: FlowBack, Kanoerana, TSUBAKI FACTORY (CAMELLIA FACTORY); Exclusive comments: flumpool; Campus Buzz: University of London; Artists: AKB48, ARASHI, BUTAOTOME, Yoshiko Hanzaki, Mizuki Hayama, J Soul Brothers Ⅲ from EXILE TRIBE, Keyakizaka46, Yasutaka Nakata, Sayuri, The Super Ball, VAMPS, Ami Wajima, w-inds., X JAPAN, Yabai T-Shirts yasan, Keisuke Yamauchi.
April 9, 2017, midnight
S13E11 - J-MELO in the USA
National Cherry Blossom Festival; SXSW (South by Southwest); Guests: CHAI; Artists: BABYMETAL, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Daichi Miura, ONE OK ROCK, SEKAI NO OWARI, SHISHAMO, TeddyLoid, VAMPS, WagakkiBand, YOSHIKI.
April 16, 2017, midnight
S13E12 - J-Music Now
J-Music Creators: Shuichi Hidano; Coming Next 2017; Campus Buzz: Musashi University; Exclusive Comments: HOTEI, NGT48; Singer Search; Featured Releases; Team J-MELO: Morning Musume｡'17 (Haruna Iikubo and Haruna Ogata).
May 7, 2017, midnight
S13E13 - DJ's Choice Special
Guest: Sascha (Radio DJ); DJ's Choice: Reina Nagata (ZIP-FM, Nagoya); Artists: ARASHI, banvox, Sakura Fujiwara, the GazettE, GLIM SPANKY, Hysteric Panic, Nakasu No Yamadasan, Emi Noda, NOISEMAKER, ONE OK ROCK, Ponytail ribbons, Potali, REKISHI, Seiho, SPYAIR, TREKKIE TRAX, Zenbu Kimi no Seida., X4; Team J-MELO: ☆Taku Takahashi (m-flo).
May 21, 2017, midnight
S13E14 - J-Music Creators Special
J-Music Creators: Yuzo Kayama, Hideki Matsutake; Guest: Emiri Miyamoto.
May 28, 2017, midnight
S13E15 - J-Music Now
Guests: boku no lyric no bouyomi, Zeebra; My Ultimate Playlist: DJ Shikishima; Summer Festival Recommendations: Tomonori Shiba (music journalist); Featured Releases; Artists: AKB48, Namie Amuro, Band Ja Naimon!, Beagle Crew, Beverly, Cornelius, The Flipper's Guitar, GReeeeN, JAY'ED, Jinmenusagi, Kaela Kimura, Lick-G, MONDO GROSSO, Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi, Kumiko Ohsugi, Kenji Ozawa, PIKOTARO, RADWIMPS, Ryuichi Sakamoto, sora tob sakana, T-Pablow, The Takosan, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, Uchikubigokumon-Doukoukai, WANIMA; Team J-MELO: Morning Musume｡'17 (Haruna Iikubo and Maria Makino).
June 11, 2017, midnight
S13E16 - Campus Buzz Special
Guest: Nana Takashima (Tokyo Performance Doll); Campus Buzz: Meiji University; DJ's Choice: NU-ART FM Audio & Radio Club (Nihon University); Team J-MELO: Morning Musume｡'17 (Haruna Iikubo and Kaede Kaga).
June 18, 2017, midnight
S13E17 - J-MELO in Kumamoto: Part 1
Cleaning Idol Group Kumamoto CLEAR'S, Tokyo Performance Doll, Tokyo Performance Domo.
July 2, 2017, midnight
S13E18 - J-MELO in Kumamoto: Part 2
Guests: BLUE ENCOUNT, Tokyo Performance Doll, Aki Yashiro; DJ's Choice: Kana Bunya (FM Kumamoto); Campus Buzz: Mashiki Junior High School (Kumamoto).
July 9, 2017, midnight
S13E19 - J-MELO in Shonan
Guests: Kota and Tomasong; DJ's Choice: Yuki Takeshita (Shonan Beach FM); Campus Buzz: Kamakura Women's University Junior and Senior High School; Artists: Yuzo Kayama, Kai Petite, Yosuke Onuma, SHANTI, Shonan no Kaze, Suchmos and more; Team J-MELO: Morning Musume｡'17 (Sakura Oda, Kaede Kaga, and Reina Yokoyama).
July 23, 2017, midnight
S13E20 - J-Music Now
Guest: DEAN FUJIOKA; J-Music Creators: starRo; Featured Releases; Artists: Akasick, Amatsuki, Namie Amuro, back number, BAND-MAID, B'z, Shogo Hamada, Hey! Say! JUMP, Kohmi Hirose, Gen Hoshino, Kami-sama, I have noticed, Keyakizaka46, Minami Kizuki, Kome Kome Club, LOVE PSYCHEDELICO, LUNA SEA, Mr.Children, ONE OK ROCK, RADWIMPS, SEKAI NO OWARI, SKE48, ULFULS.
July 30, 2017, midnight
S13E21 - J-Music Now
ANIME EXPO 2017 (Los Angeles, USA); Guests: Minori Chihara, GARNiDELiA, Kalafina; My Ultimate Playlist: Greg Hignight (Tune in Tokyo); Artists: A9, BiSH, BULLET TRAIN, DJ Domo, Every Little Thing, LiSA, Mamoru Miyano, Daichi Miura, Momoiro Clover Z, Nogizaka46, Perfume,SHISHAMO, SID, Yun*chi; Team J-MELO: ☆Taku Takahashi (m-flo).
Aug. 20, 2017, midnight
S13E22 - J-Music Now
Guests: Suzuka Asaoka (NOLIFE), fhána, GLIM SPANKY, May'n, Takayuki Suzuki (EnterTech Accelerator); C3AFA Jakarta 2017; Featured Releases; Singer Search.
Sept. 10, 2017, midnight
S13E23 - Request Special
Exclusive Comments: the GazettE, Mrs. GREEN APPLE; Team J-MELO: Morning Musume｡'17 (Maria Makino, Haruna Ogata, Miki Nonaka, and Akane Haga); And much more.
Sept. 17, 2017, midnight
S13E24 - J-MELO in Chiba: Part 1
Guests: NEGOTO.
Sept. 24, 2017, midnight
S13E25 - J-MELO in Chiba: Part 2
Guests: AKB48 (Anna Iriyama and Rena Kato), JAGUAR; DJ's Choice: Yuki Haruhara (bayfm78); Campus Buzz: Chiba Girls' High School; Team J-MELO: Morning Musume｡'17 (Sakura Oda and Miki Nonaka); And much more
Oct. 1, 2017, midnight
S13E26 - J-Music Now
Guests: X4; Exclusive Comments: coldrain; Editor's Choice: Takafumi Mimori (JAZZ JAPAN editor-in-chief); DJ's Choice: Shiho Nanba (NHK-FM); Artists: Aimer, Namie Amuro, ASH DA HERO, CRCK/LCKS, Czecho No Republic × SKY-HI, fox capture plan, Yutaka Kijima, Akihisa Kondo, Ai Kuwabara, Morning Musume｡'17, Nogizaka46, Yabai T-Shirts yasan, Kayoko Yoshizawa, w-inds., 22/7.
Oct. 8, 2017, midnight
S13E27 - Club DJ-MELO: TeddyLoid and banvox
None
Oct. 15, 2017, midnight
S13E28 - J-MELO in Shibuya
Guests: Kenichi Makimura (music producer), Maki Nomiya; My Ultimate Playlist; Fumi Uno (TOWER RECORDS); Team J-MELO: ☆Taku Takahashi (m-flo).
Oct. 29, 2017, midnight
S13E29 - J-Standard Special
Guests: OKAMOTO'S (Sho Okamoto and Hama_Okamoto), Yusuke Wajima (Associate Professor of Musicology, Osaka University); J-Music Creators: Kunihiko Murai (composer and producer), Chumei Watanabe (anisong composer); DJ's Choice: Justin Miller (DJ Dandy).
Nov. 5, 2017, midnight
S13E30 - J-Music Now
Guests: THE BEATNIKS, The Floor, SILENT SIREN; 14th TOKYO INTERNATIONAL MUSIC MARKET; No Maps (Sapporo).
Nov. 12, 2017, midnight
S13E31 - J-MELO in Okinawa and Kyoto
Mabuioto music festival (Okinawa); Guests: Anly, coba; J-Music Creators: Sadao China; Japan Dance Music Adventure: Maiko and Geiko (Kyoto); Editor's Choice: Kazumasa Hagino (editor in chief, Piratsukakoyomi, Okinawa); Team J-MELO: Morning Musume｡'17 (Miki Nonaka, Kaede Kaga, and Reina Yokoyama).
Dec. 10, 2017, midnight
S13E32 - J-Music Now
Guests: Naruyoshi Kikuchi, Moso Calibration, Konomi Suzuki; C3AFA Singapore 2017; My Ultimate Playlist: Fukuryu (music concierge).
Dec. 17, 2017, midnight
NHK BS1
27 min/ep
14054 min
Oct. 7, 2005
Dec. 14, 2025, midnight
Returning Series
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