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Tokio Hot 100

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Genre
  
Music chart show, talk

Home station
  
J-Wave

Country
  
Japan

Created by
  
J-Wave

Running time
  
Approx. 4 hrs. (including commercials)

Hosted by
  
Chris Peppler (main navigator, since 2006) Maki Kotsugi (info navigator)

Tokio Hot 100 (トキオ・ホット・ワンハンドレッド, Tokio Hotto Wanhandoredo), also known as McDonald's Tokio Hot 100, is the official music chart program of J-Wave and also the flagship program of the Japan FM League's Hot 100 music chart series.

Contents

History

  • October 2, 1988 (1988-10-02) - premiered as Pioneer Tokio Hot 100
  • October 7, 1989 (1989-10-07) - Prince's Batdance ruled for 10 weeks, one of the two songs to do so. (The other was Viva la Vida by Coldplay, which achieved it in 2008.)
  • 2005 (2005) - Def Tech's My Way became the first J-pop song of the year in the program.
  • April 5, 2009 (2009-04-05) - Nippon McDonald's became the official sponsor of the program.
  • August 29, 2014 (2014-08-29) - tokyo Olympic became the official sponsor of the program.
  • Segments

  • Last Week's Top 10, 13:00
  • Shukan Chrispaper - latest news in the country and entertainment, 13:30
  • Traffic Information, 14:02
  • Welcome to Tokio Hot 100
  • Flashback Star, 14:40
  • Headline News, 14:56
  • Mochikomi Recommen - song recommendations from a J-pop artist, 15:20
  • Mix Countdown, 15:40
  • Flashback Star, part 2, 15:50
  • Traffic Information, part 2, 16:00
  • This Week's Top 10 - the 10 most popular songs of the week, 16:04
  • TV Version

    MTV Japan is the official TV partner of J-Wave for the program.

    Songs of the Year

  • 1988: U2 — "Desire"
  • 1989: Prince — "Batdance"
  • 1990: Madonna — "Vogue"
  • 1991: Stevie B — "Because I Love You (The Postman Song)"
  • 1992: Shanice — "I Love Your Smile"
  • 1993: Mariah Carey — "Dreamlover"
  • 1994: Big Mountain — "Baby I Love Your Way"
  • 1995: Diana King — "Shy Guy"
  • 1996: Eric Clapton — "Change the World"
  • 1997: Jamiroquai — "Cosmic Girl"
  • 1998: Celine Dion — "My Heart Will Go On"
  • 1999: Jamiroquai — "Canned Heat"
  • 2000: Madonna — "Music"
  • 2001: Janet Jackson — "All for You"
  • 2002: Underworld — "Two Months Off"
  • 2003: Beyoncé Knowles featuring Jay-Z — "Crazy in Love"
  • 2004: Avril Lavigne — "Don't Tell Me"
  • 2005: Def Tech — "My Way"
  • 2006: Daniel Powter — "Bad Day"
  • 2007: Ne-Yo — "Because of You"
  • 2008: Coldplay - "Viva la Vida"
  • 2009: Madonna — "Celebration"
  • 2010: Maroon 5 - "Misery"
  • 2011: Maia Hirasawa - "Boom!"
  • 2012: Norah Jones - "Happy Pills"
  • 2013: Daft Punk - "Get Lucky feat. Pharrell Williams"
  • 2014: Pharrell Williams - "Happy"
  • Tokio Hot 100 Awards

    This was started up in 1995 as a reward for most outstanding songs under the name J-Wave Awards, and individual performers since 1997.

    (Note: Tokio Hot 100 Awards was cancelled in 2011 due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. A charity concert entitled TOKIO HOT 100 LIVE ~Heart to Heart~ was organized instead.)

    1995

  • the Cardigans - "Carnival"
  • 1996

  • Meja - "How Crazy Are You?"
  • 1997

  • Jamiroquai - "Virtual Insanity" (best song)
  • Jamiroquai (best male artist)
  • Chara (best female artist)
  • Aerosmith (best group)
  • Spice Girls (best character)
  • Kenneth Brian "Babyface" Edmonds (best producer)
  • 1998

  • Celine Dion — "My Heart Will Go On" (best song)
  • Eric Clapton (best male artist)
  • Misia (best female artist)
  • Oasis (best group)
  • Chumbawamba (best character)
  • Kenneth Brian "Babyface" Edmonds (best producer)
  • 1999

  • Jamiroquai — "Canned Heat" (best song)
  • Lauryn Hill (best female artist)
  • Shikao Suga (best male artist)
  • TLC (best group)
  • Ricky Martin (best character)
  • Hikaru Utada (best new artist)
  • 2000

  • Janet Jackson — "Doesn't Really Matter" (best song)
  • Madonna (best female artist)
  • Ken Hirai (best male artist)
  • M-Flo (best group)
  • Mai Kuraki (best new artist)
  • 2001

  • Janet Jackson — "All for You" (best song)
  • Hikaru Utada (best female artist)
  • Ken Hirai (best male artist)
  • Destiny's Child (best group)
  • CHEMISTRY (best new artist)
  • 2002

  • Chitose Hajime — "Wadatsumi no Ki" (best song)
  • Hikaru Utada (best female artist)
  • Ken Hirai (best male artist)
  • TLC (best group)
  • Avril Lavigne (best new artist)
  • 2003

  • Beyoncé Knowles featuring Jay-Z — "Crazy in Love" (best song)
  • Crystal Kay (best female artist)
  • Ken Hirai (best male artist)
  • EXILE (best group)
  • Stacie Orrico (best new artist)
  • 2004

  • Ken Hirai — "Hitomi o Tojite" (best song)
  • Alicia Keys (best female artist)
  • Ken Hirai (best male artist)
  • Orange Range (best group)
  • Tokyo Jihen (best new artist)
  • 2005

  • Def Tech — "My Way" (best song)
  • Madonna (best female artist)
  • Ken Hirai (best male artist)
  • Remioromen (best group)
  • Def Tech (best new artist)
  • 2006

  • Daniel Powter — "Bad Day" (best song)
  • Angela Aki (best female artist)
  • Shikao Suga (best male artist)
  • EXILE (best group)
  • Ayaka (best new artist)
  • 2007

  • Alicia Keys — "No One" (best song)
  • Kaela Kimura (best female artist)
  • Ken Hirai (best male artist)
  • EXILE (best group)
  • Motohiro Hata (best new artist)
  • 2008

  • Coldplay - "Viva la Vida" (best song)
  • Kaela Kimura (best female artist)
  • Motohiro Hata (best male artist)
  • EXILE (best group)
  • Kimaguren (best new artist)
  • Ken Hirai and Shikao Suga (Hall of Fame)
  • 2009

  • Kaela Kimura - "Butterfly" (best song)
  • Shiho Ochi (Superfly) (best female artist)
  • Motohiro Hata (best male artist)
  • Rip Slyme (best group)
  • Lady Gaga (best new artist)
  • 2010

  • Superfly - "Wildflower" (best song)
  • JUJU (best female artist)
  • Motohiro Hata (best male artist)
  • EXILE (best group)
  • Charice (best new artist)
  • References

    Tokio Hot 100 Wikipedia