The details and entries for all 62 categories in the inaugural Music Awards Japan, set for May 21 and 22 in Kyoto, have been announced. Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO) has been named the Symbol of Music ...
If you've witnessed a headlining performance from pianists Toshiko Akiyoshi or Hiromi, visited a "jazu kissa" cafe where records are spun and coffee poured, or read nearly any work by author Haruki ...
In director James Payne’s film “Far Western,” Charlie Nagatani sings American country music at the bar he started in 1976 in Kumamoto, Japan. Nagatani sings with a Southern accent, along with his band ...
Japanese city pop, this retro-futuristic musical genre born in the late 1970s, continues to fascinate music lovers and ...
Kim Chae-won of the group LE SSERAFIM will sing the OST for a Japanese Netflix series. Today (2nd), Netflix announced through its official SNS channel that Kim Chae-won will perform the theme song ...
Looking to emulate South Korea's K-pop juggernaut, the island nation's music industry is banding together to take its pop music global. By Glenn Peoples “We’ve been trying to spread our music from ...