Maximum the Hormone - JROCK NEWS

SiM brings together 25 bands in “BASEBALL BAT” music video, from 5th album

4 June 2020

The fifth full-length album from SiM is finally up for grabs on June 17 after being delayed from its initial April 15 release. It of course retains its mouthful name "THANK GOD, THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF WAYS TO Ki...

Smell like your favorite Jrockers with these fragrances!

Mazohyst_Kyo

1 April 2019

Entertainment

Finally, all of our prayers have been answered. At long last, a new line of fragrances for Jrockers. That's right, scents that have been heavily inspired by some of the bests artists in the industry will soon b...

Top 6 must see rock festivals in Japan 2018

edoh+

28 March 2018

Entertainment, Tour

Will you be in Japan this year? Take a look at our list of rock festivals in Japan to get a dose of Jrock bands in one hit. These festivals range from exciting outdoor camping events to comfortable indoor city ...

What music do Japanese people like?

NBT

1 December 2016

Entertainment, Japan, Videos

During a stroll around the street of Japan, YouTuber That Japanese Man Yuta asks Japanese people what music they like. In a nation where pop music is clearly dominating the market, it seems like rock music and ...

“MAXIMUM THE Ryo-Kun” Wins Silver Medal for Illustration Competition

edoh+

19 January 2016

Entertainment

Earlier this month, MAXIMUM THE Ryo-Kun (Ryo from MAXIMUM THE HORMONE) was awarded the silver award for his illustration for the cover art of “Deka vs. Deka”. This won the “Illustrators 58” silver medal in inst...