Music Station (ミュージックステーション, Myūjikku Sutēshon?, typeset as MUSIC STATION) is a Japanese music television program. It began broadcasting on October 24, 1986 and continues to be broadcast weekly in High-definition from 8PM-9PM on tv asahi. The program is also colloquially known as M Sute (Mステ, Emu Sute?), MS (エムエス, Emu Esu?), and M Station (Mステーション, Emu Sutēshon?).
The program has also recently received its international television premiere on Animax's networks in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and other regions from March 2007. It is also broadcasted in the United States and Canada through the NHK-owned TV Japan, in Hong Kong via TVB J2, and in the People's Republic of China through CCTV-15.
Read more about Music Station: History, Segments, Yearly Specials, Super Live
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