Feb 8, 2026 · 28m
Experience the cutting edge of Japanese entertainment as we turn the spotlight on virtual artists. This week, a female duo with over 600 million video views: HIMEHINA.
J-MELO
J-MELO is a weekly Japanese music television program broadcast by NHK. It is recorded entirely in the English language. It began broadcasting on October 7, 2005. The program is available on NHK's World Service television station, Radio Japan, Digital Educational TV and on its Domestic General Channel.
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Feb 15, 2026 · 28m
Experience the cutting edge of Japanese entertainment as we turn the spotlight on virtual artists. This week, the all-male VTuber group HOLOSTARS.
Season 22 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did J-MELO Season 22 premiere?
J-MELO Season 22 premiered on February 8, 2026.
How many episodes are in J-MELO Season 22?
J-MELO Season 22 has 2 episodes.
What is the first episode of J-MELO Season 22?
The season opens with Season 22 Episode 1, "Virtual Artist Special: HIMEHINA". It aired on February 8, 2026.
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