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'WACK in the UK Vol.2' announces exclusive VIP lunch

Dine with alt-idols: ‘WACK in the UK Vol.2’ announce exclusive VIP lunch

15th February 2024

More details about ‘WACK in the UK Vol.2’, WACK’s international artist showcase in London, have been announced, including...

KAMIJO reveals details for 'The Anthem' European Tour 2024

KAMIJO’s ‘The Anthem’ European Tour 2024: Dates and cities revealed

15th February 2024

Visual Kei royalty KAMIJO reveals plans for his upcoming ‘Europa Tour 2024 “The Anthem”‘. Launching on June 8th...

Crossfaith unleashes 'ZERO' and welcomes Daiki Koide as permanent member

Crossfaith return with new single ‘ZERO’ and welcome new permanent member

14th February 2024

Crossfaith, the powerhouses of Japanese metalcore, have unleashed their latest sonic onslaught with the release of ‘ZERO’, their...

Yuki Chiba, formerly KOHH, drops new single ‘Team Tomodachi’

13th February 2024

Yuki Chiba, formerly known as KOHH, has made a triumphant return to the rap scene with his latest...

Utada Hikaru unveils 'A Flower of No Color' music video

Utada Hikaru unveils music video for ‘A Flower of No Color’ – ‘SCIENCE FICTION’ details announced

12th February 2024

J-pop veteran Utada Hikaru has debuted the music video for their latest single ‘A Flower of No Color’...

URBANGARDE unveils 'METRAUMEREI' music video from upcoming album 'METROSPECTIVE'

URBANGARDE’s ghostly ‘METRAUMEREI’ music video sets stage for new album ‘METROSPECTIVE’

12th February 2024

URBANGARDE have released their latest music video for ‘METRAUMEREI’, the lead single from the self-proclaimed ‘trauma pop’ unit’s...

WACK to release new kudaranai1nichi ‘Doitsumo Koitsumo’

kudaranai1nichi partners with WACK for first nationwide album release

11th February 2024

WACK have announced their partnership with Tokyo emo-indie rock trio, kudaranai1nichi (くだらない1日). The agency, known for managing artists...

coldrain drop new single ‘VENGEANCE’ in conjunction with ‘Ninja Kamui’ premiere

11th February 2024

Nagoya metalcore outfit coldrain have dropped their latest single ‘VENGEANCE’, coinciding with their collaboration with the new anime...

Awich joins 88rising’s Head in the Clouds Festival 2024 line-up

7th February 2024

Awich, hailed as the queen of Japanese hip-hop, joins the lineup for ‘Head In The Clouds New York...

LOVEBITES adds London date to 2024 world tour - 'THE THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE'

LOVEBITES add London date to 2024 world tour – ‘THE THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE’

6th February 2024

LOVEBITES, the all-female power metal band hailing from Tokyo, expand their long-awaited ‘THE THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND...

News

Arlequin drop new video despair-fuelled single ‘Chi wo Kayowasero, Sono Inochi Subete ni.’

Crossfaith return to Download Festival for first time in over a decade

Watch ‘BABYMETAL Legend – 43 The Movie’ in cinemas across Europe next week

Events

Crossfaith return to Download Festival for first time in over a decade

matsuri ’25 global stream announced – Ado, YOASOBI & ATARASHII GAKKO!

Hitsujibungaku to tour West Coast on first US headline run

Features

What is CEIPA? The organisation behind matsuri ’25 and MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN

Yoshiki honours David Lynch: A look back at their surreal collaboration on X Japan’s ‘Longing’

The best music collaborations out of Japan this year

Live Reports

(ARCHIVE) An Cafe live in London (2014): The oshare kei icons’ last UK show

NANO & MADKID live in San Francisco: Rock and pop collide on joint US tour

Phantom Siita live in San Jose: Retro horror meets idol pop

Interviews

Minori Nagashima – serval DOG – interview: “After dropping out of middle school… that’s when I picked up the guitar”

NIGHTMARE interview: Visual kei legends talk 25 years, DEATH NOTE fame, and first European tour

tricot reflect on first anime theme ‘Call’ for You Are Ms. Servant and 15 years in music