Utaban

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Utaban (うたばん, Utaban^?) is a long running Japanese music variety show, broadcast weekly since October 15, 1996 on TBS. The name of the show is an abbreviation of uta bangumi (歌番組, uta bangumi^?) or Music Program. A special version of the show, running for two hours, is occasionally aired, under the name Tokuban (とくばん, Tokuban^?), an abbreviation of tokubetsu bangumi (特別番組, tokubetsu bangumi^?) or Special Program, however, "Tokuban" is aired for one hour on CBC, MBS, RCC, RKB, etc.

Contents 1 Performers 1.1 Moderators(MC): 1.2 Others 2 External Links

[edit] Performers

[edit] Moderators(MC):

• Ishibashi Takaaki (石橋貴明, Ishibashi Takaaki^?)
• Nakai Masahiro (中居正広, Nakai Masahiro^?)

[edit] Others

• Suzuki Shinji (鈴木 慎治, Suzuki Shinji^? Kagaku-kun (化学くん))
• Chubachi Kou (中鉢 功, Chubachi Kou^? Bachiko (鉢功), Chu-chan (中ちゃん))
• Yamanouchi Ayu (山内あゆ, Yamanouchi Ayu^? an announcer who belongs to TBS)

[edit] External Links

• Official Site