Ikeuchi Automotive Launches New Segment on J-WAVE
Ikeuchi Automotive Co., based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, is set to launch a fresh segment, known as the
IKEUCHIJIDOUSHA M.USIC QUIZ LEAGUE, on J-WAVE's popular show
GRAND MARQUEE beginning October 6, 2025. The company specializes in automotive body repair and painting and has decided to broaden its outreach through engaging entertainment.
The new segment was initially tested during a nine-hour special broadcast titled
J-WAVE HOLIDAY SPECIAL IKEUCHI JIDOUSHA presents HIT THE ROAD & HEAL THE SOUL on September 23, which garnered enthusiastic feedback from listeners. This positive response led to the decision to bring the quiz back as a regular feature on the radio show.
The
IKEUCHIJIDOUSHA M.USIC QUIZ LEAGUE draws inspiration from the professional mahjong league
M.LEAGUE, celebrating the intellect and strategy involved in the game. It brings a unique twist to traditional music quizzes by integrating elements of luck, skill, intuition, patience, and deduction into the gameplay, thus creating a high-stakes, exhilarating experience for participants.
Segment Details
- - Title: IKEUCHIJIDOUSHA M.USIC QUIZ LEAGUE
- - Program: J-WAVE (81.3 FM) – GRAND MARQUEE
- - Start Date: October 6, 2025
- - Airing Time: Every Monday at 18:25 - 18:30 (5 minutes)
- - Hosts: Shinya Takano, Celeina Ann
- - Content: A thrilling music quiz that challenges participants' reaction times and concentration skills while delivering an exhilarating atmosphere.
- - Program URL: J-WAVE GRAND MARQUEE
- - Provided by: Ikeuchi Automotive
Purpose of Collaboration
Ikeuchi Automotive, operating under its brand, has been a pillar of automotive body repair services in the community, ensuring safe and reliable mobility for many years. Additionally, the company serves as a uniform sponsor for
SEGA SAMMY PHOENIX, a team in the M.LEAGUE, which has successfully transformed the traditional perception of mahjong from gambling to a respected