リクエストアワー

noun

request hour (radio)

A time slot on radio or TV where listeners request songs. Common in Japanese broadcasting.

• 毎まい週しゅう金きん曜ようの夜よるはリクエストアワーです。

  Every Friday night is request hour.

noun

fan-voted idol event

An event where fans vote for songs to be performed by an idol group, often used by AKB48 and similar groups.

• AKB48のリクエストアワーで、ファンが選えらんだ曲きょくが披ひ露ろうされた。

  At AKB48's request hour, the songs chosen by fans were performed.