Entertainment

If you are visual kei lovers just like us, chances are you have a strong interest in fashion and even Japanese apparel and accessories brands. What if we told you that your inner desire to express yourself thro...

JROCK NEWS 5th anniversary: Special message from CHOKE

edoh+, Dorian and afaenia

Dec 5, 2020

What's rocking, boys and girls? Today, we have a special treat for you coming from the band CHOKE!Vocalist REON, bassist B5, and guitarist KVYA NONO gathered outdoors for a special message for us. After con...

JROCK NEWS 5th anniversary: Special message from nano

Dec 4, 2020

Donning a super chunky bang hairstyle, and wrapped up in an oversized hoodie and leather jacket, we have a special message from bilingual singer nano! They took a moment out of their busy schedule to send us a ...

JROCK NEWS 5th anniversary: Special message from fox capture plan

edoh+ and Dorian

Nov 30, 2020

Entertainment, Online Concert, Site News

Instrumental jazz-rock trio fox capture plan dropped their wonderful album DISCOVERY earlier this month and have been busy bees performing in an amazing temple. Sitting in front of traditional shoji (translucen...

Comme des Garçons’ tribute to Sakanaction’s Ichiro is now available

Nov 29, 2020

The collaboration project by fashion company Comme des Garçons and SWITCH magazine "People of the Year" has just dropped their collection on November 28. Featuring front-man Ichiro Yamaguchi from Sakanaction am...

JROCK NEWS 5th anniversary: Special message from taama (ROACH)

Nov 25, 2020

Hot and fresh from Okinawa, vocalist taama from ROACH is here to drop a comment for our anniversary. We'll give him a solid 10/10 for his happy face which brightened up our day, so let's have a listen!https...

Rummaging for gold in CDJapan’s Black Friday sale

Nov 21, 2020

It's that time of year we've all been waiting for to bag a bargain, so what does CDJapan have in store for us? They've started their Black Friday sale already, so we rummaged the pile of discounted goodies in t...

Yoshiki teases documentary “YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY”, featuring Marilyn Manson, HYDE, Sugizo

NBT

Nov 20, 2020

Entertainment, Releases, Videos

On the day of Yoshiki's birthday, November 20, he released the first teaser of its YouTube Originals series "YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY". This special will premiere on Yoshiki's official YouTube channel on December...

Hit the gym with members of MUCC, NoGoD, Psycho le Cému

NBT

Nov 12, 2020

Entertainment, Videos

Turns out, vocalist Tatsuro of MUCC has recently been working out at the private gym "MIRO" which is run by Psycho le Cému's vocalist DAISHI! In the 27th episode of "MUCK ON!TV", we get to see Tatsuro being coa...

Comme des Garçons pays homage to Sakanaction, Stormzy and Naomi Osaka

Nov 11, 2020

"People of the Year" is a joint project between Japanese clothing brand Comme des Garçons and SWITCH magazine to pay homage and celebrate impressive people from various backgrounds. Rei Kawakubo, the founder of...

King Gnu stars in Adidas’ “CASUAL Collection”

Nov 10, 2020

The frontman of King Gnu, Daiki Tsuneta, recently starred in Adidas' autumn/winter CASUAL collection campaign. From wind-breaking light jackets to comfy sweaters and long joggers, we have the Daiki prowling emp...

GACKT covers Demon Slayer song “Homura” in Muzan cosplay

NBT

Nov 9, 2020

Anime, Entertainment, Music Video

GACKT shares a cover on YouTube—while in cosplay—of the ending theme song Homura (炎), from the popular anime movie Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie: Mugen Ressha-hen (Demon Slayer Movie: Infinity Train). As GACKT explain...

JROCK NEWS 5th anniversary: Special message from MAKE MY DAY

edoh+, Dorian and afaenia

Nov 8, 2020