2008 Nippon Music Champ Listener Poll Results

Top 5 Artists

  1. The Emeralds
  2. Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re
  3. The Captains
  4. Capsule
  5. Tie: Mono / DJ Codomo

Top 10 Albums

  1. Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re - Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re to Rock to Beer de
  2. The Emeralds - Love Is Rolling
  3. Polysics - We Ate The Machine
  4. Boris - Smile
  5. The 50 Kaitenz - Let's Go 3 Biki!!
  6. Omodaka - Favorite Games
  7. detroit7 - Third Star From The Earth
  8. Sherbets - Mad Disco
  9. Akane Hosaka - Niko Niko Denki Muzic
  10. sgt. - Stylus Fantasticus

Top 5 Collections

  1. Various Artists - Seishun Uta Nenkan Senzen Hen 1 (popular songs from 1928 - 1933)
  2. Various Artists - Total Feedback (Japanese shoegaze, dreampop, etc.)
  3. Various Artists - Girls Sazanami Beat (current Japanese Girl garage, mod, and GS bands)
  4. The Captains - I Love GS (group sounds cover album)
  5. Various Artists - The Time Was Then Is Now (current Japanese garage, mod, and GS bands with covers and original works)

Top Songs

There were so many varied responses to this section that I couldn't rank them and there were also some songs listed I didn't play last year at all (but I'll keep them in mind, thank you!). Here are the songs voters submitted that were played on the show last year:

The Captains

  • Shooting Stars In Your Eyes
  • Tunnel Tengoku (The Dynamites Cover)
  • The Love Ninja

Cornelius

  • Free Fall

The Emeralds

  • Love Is Rolling
  • Shimokita Dream
  • Talk About Love
  • Time Traveling Rock 'n' Roller

Guitar Wolf

  • I Love You, OK

Omodaka

  • Kokiriko Bushi

Pine*am

  • Afterglow

The Spunks

  • Brand New Cadillac (The Clash Cover)

Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re

  • Chandan Danshi
  • Tea Time Ska



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