Fans of all ages explain why they like BABYMETAL
The unique concept of "kawaii metal" is something that started spreading with the inception of BABYMETAL. Combining the cute with the contrasting meta...
Interview: BABYMETAL accentuates elegance and beauty in new direction
BABYMETAL is currently on a world tour "METAL GALAXY WORLD TOUR" and is checking off a bunch of new countries they never visited before! We got togeth...
Interview with STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION: Experiencing time travel through music creation
We've been eager for a long time to speak with RON, the mastermind behind the project STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION (SDF), who is responsible for theme songs...
Interview: TaiKomotion keeps the beat alive for an ancient Japanese art
For those who are musically inclined or want to learn about Japanese drums, that is now possible with open taiko group, TaiKomotion. Have you ever spo...
Report: Hatsune Miku creates an unparalleled sense of unity
Even though I wouldn't say I'm a fan of Hatsune Miku, it's hard to ignore the fact that she's become a huge phenomenon even outside of Japan these day...
Interview: Anime style Jazz by Japanese Lunchtime Rush
Finally, we provide a brief spotlight on those artists influenced by anime and its music. One of the guest bands at Animé LA entertained attendees in ...
Report: BRATS’ first US performance win over fans at Animé LA 2020
Continuing on with our Animé LA series after our interview with BRATS, we report on their debut in America which left a big impression on attendees wi...
Interview: BRATS on US debut at Animé LA 2020
Continuing on with our Animé LA series after our interview with FEMM, we were able to speak with the fun-loving punkettes of BRATS. Next in this serie...
Interview: FEMM talks latex and Olympics at Animé LA 2020
Continuing on from the review of Animé LA, we had a chance to talk to the super fashionable mannequin duo FEMM (Far East Mention Mannequins) formed of...
Interview: ZAQ’s heartfelt story on how anisong changed her life
Among the various anisong artists that performed at Anime NYC 2019 convention at the Javits Center, we were lucky enough to be graced by the presence ...
Interview: Chris Broad (Abroad in Japan), Youtuber who spent a week with HYDE
Last month, Youtuber Chris Broad from the channel "Abroad in Japan" gave the world an extensive look into a Japanese rock star's life, and that rock s...
Report: MIYAVI slays in white suit at Zepp Diver City, Tokyo 2019
Odaiba, an artificial island that houses an array of entertainment complexes, sits in Tokyo Bay and is home to Zepp Diver City—a 2,400 capacity concer...
Photo report: DIR EN GREY live at Gramercy Theatre, New York
On December 13, 2019—a little over four years after their last show in New York, DIR EN GREY once again made their mark at Gramercy Theatre, a venue t...
Review: LOVEBITES’ album “Electric Pentagram”, a power trip to the gates of hell!
Get the year started with an electric bang on January 29, when LOVEBITES release their third full album Electric Pentagram. It delivers 12 electrifyin...