Lantis Festival: New iTunes releases from JAM PROJECT and YOUSEI TEIKOKU
In preparation for this month’s live concert in Las Vegas, Japanese animation song (“anisong”) stars JAM Project have released two albums on USA iContinue reading…
Category: J-Pop
Yoko Ishida – Interview (2015)
Yoko Ishida Interview by DJ Greg Hignight (Tune in Tokyo) January 5, 2015 Yoko Ishida has been entertaining anime fans around the world sinceContinue reading…
Sayaka Sasaki – Interview (2014)
Sayaka Sasaki Interview by Jen Wang January 3, 2015 Winner of the third Animax Anison Grand Prix, Sayaka Sasaki has become a familiar voice iContinue reading…
Five J-Pop Picks for 2014: Idols, Mannequins and Kyary gets Sentimental
2014 Year-End picks by DJ Greg Hignight (Tune in Tokyo) Here’s a look at what I enjoyed in 2014. It’s by no means a “best of” list. There was Continue reading…
Rio Hiiragi, the “Idol You Can Meet Everyday”, hosts 20th Birthday Concert
The “idol you can can meet everyday” Rio Hiiragi held a special concert celebrating her 20th birthday at Kawasaki’s Club Citta. The J-Pop singer, Continue reading…
Babymetal, 2NE1, and EXO dominate Billboard World Chart 2014
Japanese pop metal powerhouse Babymetal will wrap up their historic rise to stardom in 2014 ranking at 5th place on Billboard’s World Album Artist’s CContinue reading…
Minami Takahashi graduation announcement a milestone for AKB48
AKB48’s General Manager Minami Takahashi announced her graduation from the group on December 8th, setting in motion a definitive moment for the poContinue reading…
Dream and E-girls – Move It! (MV)
Dream and E-girls – Move It! (MV) By DJ Greg Hignight (Tune in Tokyo) E-girls stuns with their new music video for “Move It!”, spotlighting suContinue reading…
E-Girls – Gomen Nasai no Kissing you (Apology King ver.) (MV)
Charming music video from the E-Girls’ film credit sequence from Shazai no Ousama (The Apology King) starring Sadao Abe and Mao Inoue. http://yContinue reading…
STARMARIE – Circus wo Koroshitano wa dareda (MV)
Eclectic idol group STARMARIE is back for the single “Circus wo Koroshitano wa dareda” (“Who Killed Circus?”). The dark and dramatic video centersContinue reading…