Ado, ATARASHII GAKKO!, and YOASOBI live at matsuri ’25 Los Angeles: A sold-out statement for Japanese music
KAIKA interview: From virtual singer to songwriter, the story behind ‘Umarerumaekara Kimiwo Shitteru’
Minori Nagashima – serval DOG – interview: “After dropping out of middle school… that’s when I picked up the guitar”
MIYAVI steps down from THE LAST ROCKSTARS: “I wish we could have clashed more” 12th November 2024MIYAVI has formally exited the J-rock supergroup THE LAST ROCKSTARS, a band he co-founded in 2022 alongside YOSHIKI...
Yuki Chiba releases NYC-powered ‘Dareda?’ video filmed around groundbreaking VMA appearance 11th November 2024Yuki Chiba has dropped his new single, ‘Dareda?’ (‘Who?’), the rapper’s first digital release since February’s viral hit...
XG drop new mini-album ‘AWE’ and lead single ‘HOWLING’ ahead of European tour 8th November 2024XG are back with their second mini-album, ‘AWE’, released today, November 8th. This follow-up to their breakout 2023...
MAH of SiM leads REDLINE DREAM BAND, a supergroup of Japan’s loud rock icons for festival farewell 6th November 2024The REDLINE DREAM BAND, a new project led by MAH from SiM, has been formed to commemorate the...
FACT’s comeback sparks viral surge in Japan’s music charts 5th November 2024Groundbreaking Ibaraki post-hardcore unit FACT are back on Japan’s music charts nearly a decade after their split. News...
ano-led punk outfit I’s announce last single ‘Past die Future’ ahead of year-end disbandment 4th November 2024The punk band I’s, led by popular soloist ano, are set to release their final single, ‘Past die...
Phantom Siita to hold first world tour ‘Moth to a Flame’ 6 months after debut 3rd November 2024Ado-produced idol group Phantom Siita have announced their first international tour, Phantom Siita 1st WORLD TOUR “Moth to...
Will Smith drops surprise remix of Yuki Chiba hit ‘Team Tomodachi’ 3rd November 2024Will Smith has added his own remix to Yuki Chiba’s viral single ‘Team Tomodachi’, making it the latest...
tricot reflect on first anime theme ‘Call’ for You Are Ms. Servant and 15 years in music 28th October 2024Kyoto rock quartet tricot bring their signature sound to anime for the first time with their latest single,...
What happened at Ado’s secretive Tokyo handshake event? 27th October 2024Ado, the enigmatic voice of Japanese pop, held her highly anticipated handshake event in Tokyo this weekend—an appearance...
