ミュージックステーション (1986): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1986, ミュージックステーション is a reality series.

What it’s about. MUSIC STATION (ミュージックステーション) is a popular weekly music variety show that has been on the air since 1986. It airs Fridays at 8pm on TV Asahi and usually has 5-8 J-Pop artists and groups as guests on each show. The two hosts: タモリ (Tamori) and Hironaka Ayaka chat with each artist for a couple minutes before they hit the stage and perform their latest song. The show also runs specials from time to time, along with a yearly 3+ hour (now 4) live performance bonanza around Christmas time called MUSIC STATION SUPER LIVE. The show also features Ward E. Sexton as the english announcer voice for introducing the guests and announcing the CD Single Hit Ranking (usually every week) and CD Album Hit Ranking (usually every month). Sexton is known for providing voice over to the Resident Evil (called Bio Hazard in Japan) video game series.

Who’s in it. ミュージックステーション stars Marina Namiki, Hiroshi Sekiguchi, Tamori and Rie Nakahara, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, ミュージックステーション sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch ミュージックステーション page.

If you liked it. Fans of ミュージックステーション tend to enjoy The Kardashians, Die Simpsons, Drawn Together and Clarkson's Farm.