J-pop is a tough sell overseas, but in recent years more musicians are challenging that perception and finding success abroad. One of the artists leading the charge is Yoasobi, which is celebrating ...

YOASOBI is currently one of the biggest bands coming out of Japan, and they really helped take over Coachella by performing some of their big anime theme songs! YOASOBI has growing in popularity ...

YOASOBI released their new song “Gekijyo” (“The Show”) on Oct. 2. Written as the theme song for Fuji TV’s ongoing Wednesday night drama series Pray Speak What Has Happened, the track complements a ...

YOASOBI performed at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Oct. 26 and 27 and at Tokyo Dome on Nov. 9 and 10. By Billboard Japan In their first-ever dome tour, YOASOBI 5th ANNIVERSARY DOME LIVE 2024 “cho-genjitsu” ...

YOASOBI celebrated its fifth anniversary on Oct. 1. The J-pop duo, consisting of composer Ayase and singer ikura, launched its career in 2019 as a group that turns creative writing into music. The ...

We meet J-pop’s hottest international act, which made its highly anticipated European debut this month in the UK. Acclaimed for transforming fictional stories into chart-topping hits, the duo has ...

MAN WITH A MISSION × milet's "Kizuna no Kiseki" rises 7-2 this week after the CD version of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba opener went on sale. By Billboard Japan YOASOBI’s “Idol” adds another ...

It's a sweltering afternoon in late July, and New York City is draped in a thick veil of humidity. The dew points are high, and the vibes are uncomfortable. Yet, inside a cozy, air-conditioned meeting ...

are on fire right now. What was a bright flare ignited by vocalist Ikura and producer Ayase in 2019 has, over the course of a global pandemic and several chart-smashing singles, including the global ...

J-pop duo Yoasobi gave the 74th edition of NHK’s “Kohaku Uta Gassen” its standout moment — and a prime example of what the show needs to do in modern times. Near the end of the New Year’s Eve music ...

The chart-topping Japanese act, known for adapting novels into music, say they’re hopeful for the future of J-Pop globally: “I hope that we can continue to create great music for the world to enjoy.” ...