BRATS – Interview (April 2020)
BRATS Interview and Photos by David Cirone April 12, 2020 Japanese rock band BRATS performed their first USA live concert at Anime Los AngeleContinue reading…
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Wasuta performs emotional 5th Anniversary concert in worldwide livestream
Japanese idol group Wasuta (“The World Standard”) held their 5th Anniversary concert on March 28, 2020, livestreaming the event to a worldwideContinue reading…
Yousei Teikoku returns with dark, thrilling Age of Villains (review)
Yousei Teikoku the age of villains Review by David Cirone Japanese gothic metal band Yousei Teikoku returns from an all too long hiatus to deContinue reading…
PIKOTARO brings handwashing to the next level in new PPAP 2020 music video
PIKOTARO, who achieved global fame for the hit “PPAP” (“Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen”) in 2016, has updated his song to encourage people aroundContinue reading…
MONDO GROSSO DJ/producer Shinichi Osawa’s new project RHYME SO slays Instagram culture in “Fashion Blogger”
Japanese DJ and producer Shinichi Osawa’s latest collaboration project RHYME SO combines the worlds of social media and competitive ice skating inContinue reading…
YOSHIKI donates $100,000 to COVID-19 relief fund for music industry devastated by coronavirus outbreak
YOSHIKI has donated $100,000 to the COVID-19 Relief Fund established by the Recording Academy and its charitable foundation MusiCares to help musiContinue reading…
SiM wakes up the Devil Inside Your Heart (MV)
If you thought SiM was fierce before, nothing can can prepare you for the onslaught of devilish “Lil’ SiMs” in the playfully wicked music video foContinue reading…
SpecialThanks count the days til “Miracle Night” in new MV
Indie rock band SpecialThanks can’t wait for the weekend, counting down to the next “Miracle Night” in their new song with music and lyrics by vocContinue reading…
Sara Oshino teams with Iripon for Wakusei Loop dance video
Popular Japanese model Sara Oshino has posted her first dance video to YouTube, sharing her infectiously happy smile with numerous Tokyo passersbyContinue reading…
D4DJ to stream live concert on Showroom
Bushiroad’s mixed media project D4DJ will broadcast their first audience-less concert on SHOWROOM for free on March 27, 2020, at 8:00pm (Japan timContinue reading…