BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Nick Luscombe's Sounds of Japan

Nick Luscombe's Sounds of Japan: The City

The City

BBC Radio 3 - Nick Luscombe's Sounds of Japan, The City

Nick Luscombe takes us on a personal journey through the music and sounds of Japan.

Nick Luscombe explores the music and sounds of Japan, including tracks from Toshi Ichiyanagi, Soshi Hosoi and Yellow Magic Orchestra.

Tokyo-based DJ, producer and broadcast Nick Luscombe explores the music and sound of Japan past and present in a virtual journey from the country’s remote outposts to its vast metropolis. In this third and final programme, we immerse ourselves in the city with the work of Toshi Ichiyanagi, game music producer Soshi Hosoi and Yellow Magic Orchestra as well as the sound of subway trains and a walk through Tokyo's entertainment district.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Music: World: Asia Pacific

Tokyo-based DJ and broadcaster Nick Luscombe explores the music and sounds of Japan.

Tokyo-based DJ and broadcaster Nick Luscombe explores the music and sounds of Japan past and present in a virtual journey from the country's remote outposts to its vast metropolis.

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