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Critical analysis of the sounds and stories shaping modern Japan. From the visceral energy of live rock, pop, and idol performances to the subtle mastery of award-winning manga and deeply personal films, our reviews offer an expert lens on the craftsmanship, production, and cultural legacy of Japanese media.

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Last Cinderella (Series Review)

August 20, 2015February 10, 2020 David Cirone

LAST CINDERELLA Series Review by David Cirone Last Cinderella piles on the cute. As much a fantasy story as its namesake, the series trips oveContinue reading…

Rookies Ep 10

Rookies – Episode 10 (Review)

August 8, 2015December 11, 2025 David Cirone

ROOKIES Episode 10 Review by David Cirone SUMMARY As the Nikogaku team rises in the qualifying rounds for Koshien, rumors begin to spread abContinue reading…

IS Otoko Demo Onna Demo Nai Sei

IS -Otoko Demo Onna Demo Nai Sei- (Series Review)

July 26, 2015February 10, 2020 Jennifer Elise Wang

IS ~Otoko Demo Onna Demo Nai Sei~ Review by Jen Wang Although IS -Otoko Demo Onna Demo Nai Sei- gets off on the wrong foot with an incorrect sContinue reading…

Rookies Episode 9

Rookies – Episode 9 (Review)

July 20, 2015December 11, 2025 Decepticon

ROOKIES Episode 9 Review by David Cirone SUMMARY Fresh from their victory over their old nemesis, the boys seem to be on a solid run as theyContinue reading…

JUNK STORY – 50th Anniversary hide Documentary (Film Review)

June 24, 2015January 26, 2026 Michelle Minikhiem

2015 marks the year Matsumoto Hideto – better known by his stage name, hide – would have turned 50 years old. To commemorate this, Headwax OrganizContinue reading…

DISACODE – Anime Matsuri 2015 (Live Report)

May 13, 2015February 15, 2026 Jennifer Elise Wang

DISACODE Anime Matsuri, April 5, 2015 Live Report by Jen Wang Last year, model/rocker AKIRA won over Anime Matsuri’s attendees with her cool,Continue reading…

Anna Tsuchiya Anime Matsuri 2015

Anna Tsuchiya – Anime Matsuri 2015 (Live Report)

May 9, 2015March 3, 2026 Jennifer Elise Wang

Anna Tsuchiya Anime Matsuri, April 5, 2015 Live Report by Jen Wang The first couple of hazy guitar riffs drifted into the crowd, which grew eContinue reading…

VAMPS drink deep in L.A. – VAMPS at Club Nokia 2015

April 19, 2015March 10, 2026 Nhu Nguyen

VAMPS Live at Club Nokia, April 11, 2015 Live report by Nhu Nguyen Back in February, VAMPS invited Sixx:A.M. to join their two day rock festiContinue reading…

Miyavi El Rey 2015

Miyavi – El Rey 2015 Live Report

April 6, 2015April 23, 2025 Nhu Nguyen

Miyavi Live at El Rey, February 18, 2015 Live report by Nhu Nguyen “Now you look at me? Don’t look at me!” Miyavi sarcastically says toContinue reading…

BIGMAMA – Roclassick2 (Review)

March 26, 2015February 15, 2026 Jennifer Elise Wang

BIGMAMA Roclassick2 Review by Jen Wang BIGMAMA has done it again, blending classical and rock in a completely unique manner. Rather than covContinue reading…

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