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EPISODE · Mar 20, 2026 · 1H 4M

Japan Music Journey: Chiba

from The Kimi Kato Show · host Kimi Kato

In this episode of The Kimi Kato Show – Japan Music Journey: Chiba, Kimi Kato takes listeners just east of Tokyo to explore a prefecture where ocean views, deep history, major industry, and unforgettable food all come together. From the Boso Peninsula, Narita Airport, and Tokyo Disney Resort to Kujukuri Beach, Sawara’s old-town charm, and Chiba’s rich farming and fishing culture, this episode reveals why Chiba is far more than just a gateway to Tokyo. The soundtrack stays rooted in Chiba’s musical legacy, featuring artists connected to the prefecture including BUMP OF CHICKEN, KISHIDAN, ELLEGARDEN, and more, alongside iconic J-pop and rock selections from YUURI, Tomomi Kahara, Mai Kuraki, and YOSHIKI & X JAPAN. It’s a vibrant journey through one of Japan’s most dynamic regions—where dreams, resilience, and everyday beauty meet. Host: Kimi Kato Producer: Kimi Kato Executive Producer: Jeremiah D. Higgins Powered by: Project Asteri | Pantheon Media | Radio Candy Media Inquiries: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Kimi Kato Show – Japan Music Journey: Chiba, Kimi Kato takes listeners just east of Tokyo to explore a prefecture where ocean views, deep history, major industry, and unforgettable food all come together. From the Boso Peninsula, Narita Airport, and Tokyo Disney Resort to Kujukuri Beach, Sawara’s old-town charm, and Chiba’s rich farming and fishing culture, this episode reveals why Chiba is far more than just a gateway to Tokyo. The soundtrack stays rooted in Chiba’s musical legacy, featuring artists connected to the prefecture including BUMP OF CHICKEN, KISHIDAN, ELLEGARDEN, and more, alongside iconic J-pop and rock selections from YUURI, Tomomi Kahara, Mai Kuraki, and YOSHIKI & X JAPAN. It’s a vibrant journey through one of Japan’s most dynamic regions—where dreams, resilience, and everyday beauty meet. Host: Kimi Kato Producer: Kimi Kato Executive Producer: Jeremiah D. Higgins Powered by: Project Asteri | Pantheon Media | Radio Candy Media Inquiries: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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