Plastic Tree – Major Debut 20th Anniversary Live DVD (Preview)
Time flies. Last year, Plastic Tree toured to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their major debut. They caught some of those impressive Continue reading…
Month: February 2018
SCANDAL – HONEY (Review)
SCANDAL HONEY Review by Marc Bowie On paper, it shouldn’t have worked. Assemble four women at a dance school with little to no experience wContinue reading…
Houkago Princess – Abrakatab Luv! (Review)
In a sparkling new release, Houkago Princess transform once again and bring the heat to your winter days with Abrakatab Luv!, a spirited single thContinue reading…
Looprider – Umi (Review)
Looprider Umi Review by Marc Bowie Bands who record single songs that take up an entire LP side or more run the risk of being called self-indContinue reading…
Koda Kumi – Party (MV)
Koda Kumi brings the party (and some oddly disturbing special effects) to liven up the midnight doldrums. Kumi’s squad is taking over the house (aContinue reading…
Namie Amuro 25th Anniversary documentary 〜glorious days〜
Namie Amuro has released a 20-minute English-documentary on her official YouTube channel to commemorate her 25th Anniversary and upcoming DomesticContinue reading…
2018 Berlin International Film Festival will feature 13 films from Japan
13 Japanese films have been invited to the 68th Berlin International Film Festival, including Ryuichi Sakamoto’s concert film async At The Park AvContinue reading…
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (Series Review)
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories Series Review by David Cirone Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories, based on the popular manga Shinya Shokudo, stands oContinue reading…
NECRONOMIDOL – STRANGE AEONS (Review)
NECRONOMIDOL STRANGE AEONS Review by John Winner (Straight From Japan) NECRONOMIDOL’s Strange Aeons is available in two physical CD versions Continue reading…
MAN WITH A MISSION – Freak It! (MV)
If you haven’t checked out the video for “Freak It!”, the recent collaboration between MAN WITH A MISSION and Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, you’reContinue reading…