Ai Higuchi – Zensen (MV)
Singer/songwriter Ai Higuchi delivers a powerful vocal and piano performance in her music video for the digital single “Zensen”. Higuchi’s classicContinue reading…
Category: J-Pop
Stay connected to the evolving landscape of Japanese pop. We track the movements of chart-topping soloists, global groups, and pioneering idols, providing updates on major releases, creative collaborations, and the crossover moments where the music meets global fashion.
FAKY to appear at Otakuthon 2019, premieres new song in Brazil
(L-to-R: Mikako, Taki, Akina, Lil’ Fang, Hina) FAKY premiered their new song “GIRLS GOTTA LIVE” at Brazil’s Anime Friends event held last mContinue reading…
Lantis Matsuri comes to Anime NYC with JAM Project, TRUE, ZAQ, and Guilty Kiss
The Lantis Matsuri concert series will launch its first U.S. performances on November 15, 2019, at Anime NYC, New York City’s largest Japanese pContinue reading…
LOVE LIVE! SUNSHINE!! Aqours World LoveLive! in L.A. (Gallery)
LOVE LIVE! SUNSHINE!! Aqours World LoveLive! in LA ～BRAND NEW WAVE～ July 5-6, 2019 The Novo, Los Angeles, California Idol group Aqours from LContinue reading…
OTAQUEST LIVE 2019 in Los Angeles (Live Report)
OTAQUEST LIVE 2019 in Los Angeles powered by LDH USA CAPSULE, CrazyBoy, Hiroomi Tosaka, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, m-flo The Novo (Los Angeles) – July 3,Continue reading…
Ai Otsuka’s new single “Chime” chosen as opening theme for TV anime Fruits Basket
Celebrating the 15th anniversary of her debut, J-Pop singer-songwriter Ai Otsuka’s new song “Chime” has been chosen as the new opening theme for tContinue reading…
Wasuta – Interview (June 2019)
Wasuta (“The World Standard”) Interview by David Cirone June 26, 2019 Japanese idol group Wasuta (“The World Standard”) has moved full force Continue reading…
Do As Infinity to perform at San Japan 2019
Pop rock band Do As Infinity will return stateside for the first time in 15 years to appear at this year’s San Japan anime convention to be held AContinue reading…
Kanako Ito to perform at Steins;Gate 0 mega-event at Anime Expo
North America’s biggest Steins;Gate festival ever is coming to Anime Expo on Saturday, July 6, with a special event and concert to celebrate theContinue reading…
Wasuta battles to save kawaii in new RPG-themed MV “Mera Nyaizer!!!!!”
Japanese idol group Wasuta (“The World Standard”) has released their latest music video, the RPG-themed “Mera Nyaizer!!!!!~kimi ni a ge u~”. Continue reading…