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The Japan Times » Music
9M ago
Kanagawa rap crew Bad Hop’s final hurrah and Lizzo’s Sunday night swagger are set to deliver some of the most memorable moments of the three-day ..read more
The Japan Times » Music
9M ago
Bennett vaulted to fame in the early 1950s with a string of emotional hits, including "The Boulevard of Broken Dreams," "Because of You" and "Blue ..read more
The Japan Times » Music
10M ago
Iana Lavrova joined the 2023 Fukushima Cello Concert for a performance by a 500-strong group held in May ..read more
The Japan Times » Music
10M ago
In creating the theme song to the popular anime "Oshi no Ko," one of Japan’s most interesting groups wins new fans overseas ..read more
The Japan Times » Music
10M ago
Music tourism is big business for some of the hometowns of famous artists. Now that the pandemic is over, those cities are ready to bring ..read more
The Japan Times » Music
10M ago
As Japan’s imase celebrates the success of his track “Night Dancer” in South Korea, it could be a further sign that relations between the two ..read more
The Japan Times » Music
11M ago
The return of summer festivals means live music is back, with events featuring overseas acts alongside K-pop and pool parties ..read more
The Japan Times » Music
1y ago
Allegations of sexual abuse by founder Johnny Kitagawa have long dogged the talent agency, but times are changing and the company seems to be facing ..read more
The Japan Times » Music
1y ago
The "Urami Bushi" singer harks back to a film era of vengeful women, smoke-wreathed bars and gambling dens on the reissue of “Hajiki Uta,” one ..read more
The Japan Times » Music
1y ago
Japan’s current king of underground techno leaves the pandemic years with a renewed desire to defy the status quo... and maybe even skip the country ..read more