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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.

Shishido Kavka – Kavkanize (Review)

September 14, 2013February 10, 2020 Decepticon

Shishido Kavka Kavkanize Review by David Cirone Drummer-vocalist Shihido Kavka’s Kavkanize pushes the singer and her drum kit to the front ofContinue reading…

TRIAMPERSANDY – PLANET of the TRIAMPERSAND (Review)

September 2, 2013June 2, 2020 Nhu Nguyen

TRIAMPERSANDY PLANET of the TRIAMPERSAND Review by Nhu Nguyen Triampersandy is a band that has former members of popular pop-punk bands GolContinue reading…

Koda Kumi – Summer Trip (Review)

September 1, 2013February 17, 2026 David Cirone

Koda Kumi Summer Trip Review by David Cirone Summer EP release Summer Trip is a fun, welcome back treat for Koda Kumi fans. Matched together Continue reading…

Tune in Tokyo K-Con 2013 Greg Hignight

Tune in Tokyo at K-Con 2013

August 30, 2013October 15, 2022 Greg Hignight

Los Angeles-based DJ unit Tune in Tokyo at K-Con 2013, held this year at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. Tune in Tokyo deejayed the cospContinue reading…

BACK-ON – New World (review)

August 28, 2013February 6, 2026 Jennifer Elise Wang

RETRO REVIEW BACK-ON New World Review by Jen Wang BACK-ON’s mini-album New World was released in 2006, a few years after rap-rock reacheContinue reading…

VISION - Koroshi ga Mieru Onna

VISION – Koroshi ga Mieru Onna (Series Review)

August 22, 2013September 21, 2021 Jennifer Elise Wang

VISION – Koroshi ga Mieru Onna Review by Jen Wang VISION ~ Koroshi ga Mieru Onna (“The Woman Who Can See Murder”) is much like its leading lContinue reading…

Dreams Come True Love Central

Dreams Come True – Love Central (Review)

August 12, 2013January 17, 2026 David Cirone

Dreams Come True Love Central Review by David Cirone 2010’s Love Central feels more playful and experimental than the stellar Do You Dreams CContinue reading…

Strawberry Night Japanese film

Strawberry Night (Film Review)

August 11, 2013September 21, 2021 Jennifer Elise Wang

STRAWBERRY NIGHT (FILM) Review by Jen Wang Based on the detective novel Invisible Rain by Tetsuya Honda, Strawberry Night brings Assistant InsContinue reading…

Tommy february6 – Tommy Candy Shop Sugar Me (Review)

August 8, 2013February 10, 2020 Decepticon

Tommy february6 TOMMY CANDY SHOP ♥ SUGAR ♥ ME Review by David Cirone You could easily call TOMMY CANDY SHOP ♥ SUGAR ♥ ME a dance albuContinue reading…

Lucky Seven Japanese drama

Lucky Seven (Series Review)

August 7, 2013September 21, 2021 David Cirone

Lucky Seven Series Review by David Cirone Lucky Seven started with a lot of potential, and I was looking forward to more fireworks between rivContinue reading…

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