Enigmatic singer Ado (One Piece: Red, Spy x Family) streams Budokan concert worldwide
The global streaming platform Beyond LIVE has announced that the live concert of Japanese superstar, Ado, held at Nippon Budokan on August 2023,Continue reading…
Author: David Cirone
Airi Suzuki’s “Saikyo no Oshii” MV is way too much fun
Airi Suzuki is having the time of her life in the new music video for “Saikyo no Oshii”, the theme song for her television series Oshi ga Jyoushi Continue reading…
YOSHIKI to Become First Japanese Artist to be Immortalized in Cement at the World-Famous TCL Chinese Theatre Hollywood
The iconic and beloved Japanese superstar YOSHIKI will leave his mark in a festive imprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre Hollywood. YOSHIContinue reading…
X Japan releases “Angel” – first new single in eight years
Photo by YOSHIKI X Japan has released their first new single in eight years, “Angel” – with music and lyrics by X Japan leader YOSHIKI. UPDATContinue reading…
Director Daigo Matsui guides complex, erotic Hand (Film Review)
Hand (Te) Film review by David Cirone – Screening as part of the Japan Cuts Film Festival on Saturday, July 29, 2023 Summary (from the JapaContinue reading…
Toko Miura’s stellar performance anchors “I Am What I Am” (Film Review)
I Am What I Am (Sobakasu) Film review by David Cirone – Screening as part of the Japan Cuts Film Festival on Friday, July 28, 2023 Summary (fContinue reading…
Wandering (Film Review)
Wandering (Ruro no Tsuki) Film review by David Cirone – Screening as part of the Japan Cuts Film Festival on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Summary Continue reading…
Japan Cuts film festival returns to New York City with 12 days of drama, comedy, and animation
Japan Society in New York City will present the 16th annual JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film, the largest festival of its kind in North AContinue reading…
YOSHIKI and Yoshitaka Amano reveal stunning cover art for YOSHIKI’s upcoming single “REQUIEM” at Anime Expo 2023
YOSHIKI – composer, classically-trained pianist, rock drummer, and leader of rock bands X JAPAN and THE LAST ROCKSTARS – surprised fans at AnContinue reading…
Rising Japan MusicFest comes to Long Beach, CA – July 22 and 23
Rising Japan MusicFest comes to L.A. on July 22 and July 23, featuring Japanese food, music and culture. With the goal of supporting Japanese aContinue reading…