Kenshi Yonezu live in London: A full-circle set for a new audience on first world tour
Kenshi Yonezu made his UK debut in London on Sunday March 30th, opening the western leg of his...
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MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025 final nominees revealed: Fujii Kaze, Creepy Nuts, YOASOBI, and Mrs. GREEN APPLE dominate
With just over a month to go, MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN (MAJ) has dropped the final list of nominees...
MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025: Final voting nears as YMO named symbol of inaugural ceremony
MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025 has rolled out a slate of new announcements ahead of its inaugural ceremony this...
Hitsujibungaku interview: US debut, anime themes, and life beyond Tokyo’s indie circuit
Hitsujibungaku are currently on their first US tour on the West Coast, continuing their swift transition from Tokyo’s...
Tokyo indie trio anklet detail first EP ‘monologue’ following strong 2024 debut
Tokyo-based trio anklet (アンクレット) will release their first EP ‘monologue’ on May 21st, building on the early momentum...
HANA shoot down clones in mud-soaked music video for debut single ‘ROSE’
HANA, the seven-member girl group formed through the BMSG and CHANMINA-led audition programme No No Girls, have released...
WACK in the UK Vol.6 doubles down for first two-day showcase in London
WACK has confirmed its sixth and most ambitious international showcase to date, with WACK in the UK Vol.6...
KAIKA interview: From virtual singer to songwriter, the story behind ‘Umarerumaekara Kimiwo Shitteru’
Just over a year after her unannounced on-stage cameo at virtual singer KAF’s 2024 concert at Yoyogi National...
Ado, ATARASHII GAKKO!, and YOASOBI live at matsuri ’25 Los Angeles: A sold-out statement for Japanese music
With a sold-out crowd of 7,100 and a lineup featuring three of the biggest names in modern J-pop,...
FACT bring back ROCK-O-RAMA for their final live show
UPDATE – June 30th: FACT have announced that SHANK will replace Crossfaith on the FACT IS LIFE TOUR...
