ABC Announcer Mayu Shinkai Launches New Interpretation Radio Show 'Shinkaishaku with Mayu Shinkai' Featuring Football Commentator Ben Maybury as First Guest
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- ABC Announcer Mayu Shinkai Launches New Interpretation Radio Show 'Shinkaishaku with Mayu Shinkai' Featuring Football Commentator Ben Maybury as First Guest
- Mayu Shinkai, a new announcer joining ABC in 2025, launches a talk show that reinterprets contemporary norms. The first episode features football commentator Ben Maybury, discussing football from historical, cultural, and modern perspectives including the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.
- Source: PR TIMES
- Date: Thu Jun 18 2026 19:27:54 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)
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Mayu Shinkai, a new announcer joining ABC in 2025, launches a talk show that reinterprets contemporary norms. The first episode features football commentator Ben Maybury, discussing football from historical, cultural, and modern perspectives including the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.
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- ABC Announcer Mayu Shinkai Launches New Interpretation Radio Show 'Shinkaishaku with Mayu Shinkai' Featuring Football Commentator Ben Maybury as First Guest (Thu Jun 18 2026 19:27:54 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)), PR TIMES
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- PR TIMES
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- Thu Jun 18 2026 19:27:54 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)
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Mayu Shinkai, a new announcer joining ABC in 2025, launches a talk show that reinterprets contemporary norms. The first episode features football commentator Ben Maybury, discussing football from historical, cultural, and modern perspectives including the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: When is 'Shinkaishaku with Mayu Shinkai' broadcast?
- A: Every Friday from 12:00–1:00 AM JST, starting June 19, 2025, for three episodes.
- Q: Who is Ben Maybury?
- A: A UK-born football commentator based in Osaka, known for blending European and Japanese football cultures.
- Q: Where can I listen to the show?
- A: On ABC Radio (FM 93.3 / AM 1008) or via radiko online nationwide.