SPACE SHOWER TV, Japan's largest music-specialized channel (※) operated by Space Shower Networks Inc. (Representative Director: Tatsutoshi Natori; Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), will rebroadcast the legendary special program "Chatmonchy Live Archive." This program compiles precious live footage of the rock band Chatmonchy, spanning from 2005, and originally aired in 2018 when the band's activities "concluded," generating a huge response.

The rock band Chatmonchy has left a great legacy in Japanese rock history.

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of their major debut, second pressings of four of their early classic albums on analog vinyl ('chatmonchy has come', 'Mimimi', 'Seimeiryoku', 'Kokuhaku') will be released on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.

To mark this significant milestone, SPACE SHOWER TV has decided to once again deliver this legendary archive program, which was broadcast at the time of their "conclusion" in 2018 and received an overwhelming response from fans. Along with precious live footage from their debut in 2005, the program will look back on their great journey through the Japanese rock scene.

*This is an encore broadcast of the program that aired in May 2018.

[Featured Live Songs]

"Yuigadokuson" (Aired 2005) Hana no Yume Yuhi Aishu Fusha

"SPACE SHOWER RETSUDEN Vol. 59 Seishun (Aoharu) no Utage" (Aired 2006) Yuge

"ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION presents NANO-MUGEN FES. 2006" (Aired 2006) Sayonara Good bye

"SPACE SHOWER SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2007" (Aired 2007) Bus Romance

"SPACE SHOWER TV 20th Anniversary PROGRAM Kurushu~Night★Fever" (Aired 2009) Somaru yo

"SPACE SHOWER SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2009" (Aired 2009) Shangri-La 8cm no Pinheel Kaze Fukeba Koi

"ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION presents NANO-MUGEN FES.2012" (Aired 2012) Kirakira Hikare w/ Masafumi Goto (ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION)

"SPACE SHOWER SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2012" (Aired 2012) Somaru yo Tokyo Hachimitsu Orchestra Renai Spirits

"SPACE SHOWER SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2015" (Aired 2015) Joshi-tachi ni Ashita wa Nai Tsumasaki

"Tohoku Jam 2015 in Onagawa" (Aired 2016) Kokoro to Atama

[Program Information]

Program Name Chatmonchy Live Archive

Broadcast Schedule First Broadcast: 2026/6/24 (Wed) 23:00 - 24:00 Rebroadcast: 2026/7/17 (Fri) 22:00 - 23:00

Program Website https://tv.spaceshower.jp/p/00081913/

[Chatmonchy Release Information]

Analog Vinyl (Second Pressing) 4 Titles on Sale 2026/6/24 (Wed) 'chatmonchy has come' 'Mimimi' 'Seimeiryoku' 'Kokuhaku'

Details URL https://www.chatmonchy.com/20thvinyl/

SPACE SHOWER TV is Japan's largest music-specialized channel, available nationwide on cable TV, SKY PerfecTV!, and other platforms.

(※) Largest number of viewable households as a music-specialized broadcaster in Japan (as of April 2026, according to company research).

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  • Source: PR TIMES
  • Category: Event
  • Organizations: ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION