Popjapan.tv
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| image = Popjapantv-logo.jpg
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| channel = AZN Television
| first_aired = {{start date|2004}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2005}}
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| num_episodes = 35
| producer = Sony Music Entertainment
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popjapan.tv is a J-pop music television program which aired on International Channel (later AZN Television) in the United States from 2004 to 2005, and was syndicated on numerous regional television channels in East Asia, Southeast Asia, North America, and Australia. Each installment of popjapan.tv features music videos, live performances, and/or interviews with a J-pop band or singer from a Sony Music Entertainment record label. An eponymous compilation album was also produced in 2004, featuring 14 singles from the program.
Featured artists
The format of the show included music videos and interviews of various artists. One of the artists is listed as a Featured Artist. Some artists give interviews over multiple episodes.{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/1/guide.html |title=pop japan.tv Guide |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
Featured artists include:
- Crystal Kay – Ep. 27{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/27/mc_feature.html |title=Popjapan.Tv [ Featured Artist ] |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- Hirakawachi Icchoume – Ep. 29{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/29/index.html |title=POPJAPAN.TV [ episode 29 ] |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- hyde – Ep. 2{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/2/feature/index.html |title=Feature Artist |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- The Gospellers – Ep. 31{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/31/index.html |title=POPJAPAN.TV [ episode 31 ] |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- Mika Nakashima – Ep. 4, 35{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/4/feature/index.html |title=Featured Artist |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/ |title=POPJAPAN.TV [ episode 35 ] |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- Nami Tamaki{{cite web |url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/Arch/namitamaki/m_info.html |title=Sony Music Online Japan |website=www.sonymusic.co.jp |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040530073057/http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/Arch/namitamaki/m_info.html |archive-date=2004-05-30}}* Orange Range – Ep. 32{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/32/index.html |title=POPJAPAN.TV [ episode 32 ] |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- Skoop On Somebody – Ep. 1, 5, 30{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/1/feature/index.html |title=Feature Artist |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/5/feature/index.html |title=Featured Artist |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/30/index.html |title=Popjapan.Tv |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- Soul'd Out – Ep. 28, 34{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/28/index.html |title=Popjapan.Tv |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/34/index.html |title=POPJAPAN.TV [ episode 34 ] |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- Sowelu – Ep. 33{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/33/index.html |title=POPJAPAN.TV [ episode 33 ] |language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- ZONE – Ep. 3{{cite web|url=http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/popjapantv/back_num/3/feature/index.html |title=Feature Artist|language=ja |publisher=Sonymusic.co.jp |accessdate=4 August 2014}}
- Home Made Kazoku
- L'Arc-en-Ciel
References
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External links
- [http://www.irmnet.com/usn/popjapntv.html popjapan.tv] at the U.S. Nippon Communications Network (USN)
- [http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/SMER/SkoopOnSomebody/m_info.html Skoop On Somebody information feed from Sony Music Japan]
- [http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/eng/Arch/namitamaki/m_info.html Nami Tamaki information feed from Sony Music Japan]
Category:2004 Japanese television series debuts
Category:2005 Japanese television series endings
Category:Japanese music television series
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