Kosuke Saito (UNISON SQUARE GARDEN/TenTwenty) to Host Masato Kanai (BIGMAMA) on Upcoming Episode of Regular Program 'Saiyuki'
Episode 57 of the Space Shower TV program 'Saiyuki' will air on Tuesday, May 26th at 23:30. Host Kosuke Saito welcomes BIGMAMA's Masato Kanai for a conversation and session.
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Space Shower TV, Japan's largest music-focused channel operated by Space Shower Network Inc., will air the 57th episode of 'Saiyuki,' a regular program hosted by Kosuke Saito (UNISON SQUARE GARDEN/TenTwenty), on Tuesday, May 26th at 23:30.
'Saiyuki' features Kosuke Saito sharing items he's interested in, talking with invited guests, and delivering precious studio sessions and acoustic performances.
In this episode, Masato Kanai, vocalist and guitarist for the five-piece rock band 'BIGMAMA' (formed in 2002)—whom Saito has publically identified as a close friend—makes a long-awaited appearance. They engage in a deep conversation that only long-time friends can have, discussing shared memories behind their music production and topics related to BIGMAMA's upcoming 20th-anniversary releases and live performances in July.
In the regular session segment, they perform BIGMAMA's 'Himitsu' and Koichi Domoto's 'Glass no Shounen' with arrangements unique to 'Saiyuki.'
Additionally, the 'Heya to Coffee to Watashi' (My Room, Coffee, and Me) segment will feature a look at the production process of the second craft beer supervised by Saito.
▼Program Details
Program Title: 'Saiyuki #57'
Broadcast Date/Time: Tuesday, 5/26, 23:30–24:00
VJ: Kosuke Saito (UNISON SQUARE GARDEN/TenTwenty)
Guest: Masato Kanai (BIGMAMA)
Special Page URL: https://tv.spaceshower.jp/p/saiyuki/
Space Shower TV is Japan's largest music channel, available via cable television nationwide and SKY PerfecTV!.
'Saiyuki' features Kosuke Saito sharing items he's interested in, talking with invited guests, and delivering precious studio sessions and acoustic performances.
In this episode, Masato Kanai, vocalist and guitarist for the five-piece rock band 'BIGMAMA' (formed in 2002)—whom Saito has publically identified as a close friend—makes a long-awaited appearance. They engage in a deep conversation that only long-time friends can have, discussing shared memories behind their music production and topics related to BIGMAMA's upcoming 20th-anniversary releases and live performances in July.
In the regular session segment, they perform BIGMAMA's 'Himitsu' and Koichi Domoto's 'Glass no Shounen' with arrangements unique to 'Saiyuki.'
Additionally, the 'Heya to Coffee to Watashi' (My Room, Coffee, and Me) segment will feature a look at the production process of the second craft beer supervised by Saito.
▼Program Details
Program Title: 'Saiyuki #57'
Broadcast Date/Time: Tuesday, 5/26, 23:30–24:00
VJ: Kosuke Saito (UNISON SQUARE GARDEN/TenTwenty)
Guest: Masato Kanai (BIGMAMA)
Special Page URL: https://tv.spaceshower.jp/p/saiyuki/
Space Shower TV is Japan's largest music channel, available via cable television nationwide and SKY PerfecTV!.
FAQ
番組「斎遊記」の第57回のゲストは誰ですか？
BIGMAMAのボーカルギターである金井政人がゲストとして登場します。
「斎遊記」第57回の放送日時はいつですか？
5月26日（火）23:30から放送されます。
番組内で披露されるセッション楽曲は何ですか？
BIGMAMAの「秘密」と、堂本光一（DOMOTO）の「硝子の少年」の2曲が演奏されます。
番組のVJは誰ですか？
UNISON SQUARE GARDENおよびTenTwentyの斎藤宏介が務めています。
番組の視聴方法を教えてください。
全国のケーブルテレビやスカパー!などで視聴可能な音楽専門チャンネル「スペースシャワーTV」で放送されます。