Hironobu Hirata (Super Sonico and Swinging Popsicle) – Interview (2013)
Hironobu Hirata (Super Sonico producer) Interview by David Cirone March 29, 2013 Bassist, songwriter, and producer Hironobu Hirata hit the grContinue reading…
Category: Interviews
Go behind the scenes with the artists who shape Japanese pop culture. From rising J-Rock stars to legendary manga authors and illustrators, J-Generation’s original interviews bring you the personal stories behind the creative process.
Hemenway – Interview (2013)
Hemenway Interview by Jen Wang February 25, 2013 Why did you choose to title your EP, Uraheme – Welcome to the Other Side? Hemenway: “Ura”Continue reading…
AKI AKANE – Interview (2013)
AKI AKANE Interview by Nhu Nguyen February 20, 2013 What is the story behind your name “Aki Akane”? Akane: Aki Akane is the name of a redContinue reading…
exist†trace Valentine’s Day message
WATCH: Special Valentine’s Day video message from exist†trace! http://youtu.be/Uh_9ZO75gdUContinue reading…
Yoko Yazawa – Interview (2013)
Yoko Yazawa Interview by David Cirone February 4, 2013 On your new EP ROUTE 405, you cover Suzy Quatro’s song, “Wild One.” When did you firstContinue reading…
URBANGARDE – Interview (2013) Pt. 2
URBANGARDE Interview by David Cirone Part 2 February 1, 2013 URBANGARDE’s visual design is fond of polka-dots. Did you see any URBANGARDE-stContinue reading…
CANTOY – Tekkoshocon comment video
http://youtu.be/oXGiH7YJbfM CANTOY music on iTunesContinue reading…
DAZZLE VISION – Tekkoshocon comment video
Japanese rock band DAZZLE VISION is hyped and ready for their upcoming live concert at Tekkoshocon in Pittsburgh. Check out the special video messContinue reading…
URBANGARDE – Interview (2013) Pt. 1
URBANGARDE Interview by David Cirone Part 1 January 22, 2013 URBANGARDE might be the strangest, coolest band you’ll ever see, and considerinContinue reading…
Mio Soul – Review + Interview (2012)
Mio Soul Interview by Jen Wang November 17th, 2011 (originally published on purpleSKY.com) Tokyo-born songwriter Mio Soul makes her debut wiContinue reading…