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The Kimi Kato Show

By: Jeremiah D. Higgins
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  • Your gateway to Japanese pop and culture The Kimi Kato Show invites you to a captivating exploration of Japanese pop culture every week! Join hosts Kimi and Jeremiah as they dive into the colorful realms of Japan's music, anime, fashion, film, and cuisine. As the Founder of Project Asteri, a boutique music label, Kimi connects artists with global audiences, transcending borders with ease. Having previously worked at Universal Music Japan, Kimi has introduced international sensations such as Ariana Grande, Black Eyed Peas, Carly Rae Jepsen, Hoobastank, Jack Johnson, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Sum 41, Taylor Swift, and has worked with many renowned artists like Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Mariah Carey, and U2. Don't miss out on The Kimi Kato Show - your invitation to the dynamic world of Japan! https://projectasteri.com/ evolve entertainment network
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Episodes
  • "Tokyo" Jeff Miyahara | Award-Winning Hit Music Producer

    "Tokyo" Jeff Miyahara | Award-Winning Hit Music Producer
    May 25 2024
    THE KIMI KATO SHOW with Jeremiah - Featuring "Tokyo" Jeff Miyahara | Award-Winning Hit Music Producer - With an unparalleled track record of chart-topping hits and an impressive 44 million CD and digital sales, Jeff's accolades include the prestigious Songwriter of the Year award at the Japan Record Awards in 2009 for JUJU and JAY'ED's 'Ashita Ga Kurunara'. His talent for creating hits was further showcased in 2013 when he discovered the extraordinary artist Chris Hart, leading to over 1.3 million CD sales and the duo's crowning as the Best Project of the Year at the Japan Record Awards, culminating in a breathtaking performance at the esteemed NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen within just six months of their debut. Jeff is a driving force in songwriting and production for top luminaries of the Japanese entertainment industry, including Namie Amuro, Daichi Miura, Kana Nishino, SMAP, Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS, ONE OK ROCK, UVERworld, Nissy, MIYAVI, and many others. His influence extends globally, having crafted sensational hits for renowned international artists such as Girls' Generation, EXO, NCT 127, BoA, and Boyz II Men. With over 25 years of experience as a music producer across Japan, the United States, and South Korea, Jeff continues to shape the industry with his boundless creativity and vision. https://www.jeffmiyahara.com Project Asteri Website: https://projectasteri.com Host - Kimi Kato Co-Host - Jeremiah D. Higgins Executive Producers - Kimi Kato & Jeremiah D. Higgins Sound Engineer - Graham Parker | Surprise Studio Theme Music for The Kimi Kato Show - Yamagen “Joyride” https://www.instagram.com/kimitaka.kato/ https://www.instagram.com/project_asteri/ https://www.instagram.com/asteri_ent/ All Inquiries: Jeremiah D. Higgins https://linktr.ee/jeremiahdhiggins
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • J-Pop | Sakura | Cherry Blossom Special

    J-Pop | Sakura | Cherry Blossom Special
    May 24 2024
    THE KIMI KATO SHOW with Jeremiah - Featuring Sakura | The Cherry Blossom Special We explore Japan's national flower, the "sakura" or cherry blossom. It has more to do with Japanese pop culture and J-pop music than you know. The cherry blossom has been part of Japan for centuries and has influenced our way of living in so many ways. Today we are taking a journey through some of Japan's most iconic songs, inspired by the sakura, as each song tells a unique story and captures the essence of this cherished symbol of beauty and transience. Project Asteri Website: https://projectasteri.com Kimi Kato on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kimitaka.kato/ Project Asteri on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/project_asteri/ https://www.instagram.com/asteri_ent/ THE KIMI KATO SHOW Host - Kimi Kato Co-Host - Jeremiah D. Higgins Executive Producers - Kimi Kato & Jeremiah D. Higgins Sound Engineer - Graham Parker | Surprise Studio Theme Music for The Kimi Kato Show - Yamagen “Joyride” All Inquiries: Jeremiah D. Higgins https://linktr.ee/jeremiahdhiggins https://projectasteri.com/
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    50 mins
  • J-POP | Part III – Japanese POP Music (Showa Era 1926 - 1989)

    J-POP | Part III – Japanese POP Music (Showa Era 1926 - 1989)
    May 10 2024
    THE KIMI KATO SHOW - Featuring J-POP | Part III – Japanese POP Music (Showa Era 1926 - 1989) During the Showa era in Japan, which spanned from 1926 to 1989, the country experienced significant cultural, social, and economic changes that greatly influenced the trends in pop music. I have divided the Showa era into 4 segments Early Showa (1926-1945), Post-war Reconstruction (1945-1955), Economic Boom (1955-1973), Late Showa (1973-1989) We will go over the key aspects of the pop music trend during these times. THE KIMI KATO SHOW Host - Kimi Kato Co-Host - Jeremiah D. Higgins Executive Producers - Kimi Kato & Jeremiah D. Higgins Sound Engineer - Graham Parker | Surprise Studio Theme Music for The Kimi Kato Show - Yamagen “Joyride” Kimi Kato on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kimitaka.kato/ Project Asteri on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/project_asteri/ https://www.instagram.com/asteri_ent/ Project Asteri Website: https://projectasteri.com All Inquiries: Jeremiah D. Higgins https://linktr.ee/jeremiahdhiggins
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    56 mins
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