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YouTube Music Weekend vol.5 joined by 65 artists: SiM, MIYAVI, WagakkiBand, and more

30 April 2022

YouTube Music Weekend is about to hit off vol.5 in its series, and this time, a total of 65 artists and groups are to join the online streaming event! Over the course of three days, May 6-8, the streams will pr...

Top 25 anime opening and ending songs 2021

NBT

31 December 2021

Entertainment

It was an amazing year of anime with many new adaptations like "Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi" and the awaited returning ones such as "Re:zero"! We also saw original anime like "Sonny Boy", showing how a seemingl...

Report: amazarashi’s depressing livestream brings hope to our future

NBT

22 December 2020

Online Concert, Review

The world isn’t the same anymore. Living in a pandemic state has not only taken a toll on us concertgoers but also greatly affected passionate musicians such as amazarashi. To express such dissatisfaction and d...

amazarashi holds profound 1st livestream concert, makes us reflect on life

NBT and afaenia

6 December 2020

Online Concert, Releases

amazarashi is holding its first livestream concert on December 12 for domestic fans, and a delayed viewing for overseas fans on December 20 that comes with additional English subtitles. The livestream and its c...

Japanese livestreams to check out in December

Midnight

5 December 2020

Online Concert, Tour

We apologize for running late with this month's roundup of livestreams. As a note, you can still watch past-streams thanks to the playback feature which allows you to view "dead" streams days after a concert ha...

amazarashi’s “Miraninarenakatta Anoyoruni” sing out the pains of band life

edoh+

25 November 2019

News

Miraninarenakatta Anoyoruni, the latest track by amazarashi, will be featured on their upcoming DVD and Blu-ray “amazarashi Live Tour 2019 Miraininarenakatta Subeteno Yoruni”, due out on November 27, 2019. E...

Underground drain that saves lives from typhoons doubles as rock music video hotspot

NBT

29 October 2019

Anime, Entertainment, Music Video

Typhoons in Japan has always been a serious issue, in the past, being trapped in a flooded city was just part of life. But after 13 years and 3 billion dollars of construction, in 2006, the world's largest unde...

amazarashi receives 4 awards at Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity

NBT

6 October 2019

News

amazarashi is constantly on a quest to enlight people on social issues that surround the modern society. Bringing them to the surface by combining technology, emotions, and even philosophy. Their recent efforts...

Top 6 must see rock festivals in Japan 2018

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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 ...

Top 20 anime opening and ending songs 2017

NBT

24 December 2017

Anime, Doujin, Music Video

There was a huge amount of superb anime music to choose from this year! Although it was really hard to narrow it down to a somewhat small list, we still think we did a good job getting the top 20 best Jrock ani...

amazarashi’s song “Philosophy” is not only philosophical, but depressing?

NBT

30 November 2017

Music Video, Releases

amazarashi continues the theme of expressing societal problem using modern technological methods with the latest music video Philosophy, a song from the upcoming album Chiho Toshi no Memento Mori (地方都市のメメント・モリ)...

amazarashi’s “Singin’ to the Sky” is a change of pace with positive lyrics accommodated for “My Hero Academia”

NBT

2 September 2017

Anime, Music Video, Releases

In contrast to amazarashi's usual work of disheartening songs, or something like "their most depressing album", the latest single Singin' to the Sky (Sora ni Utaeba) brings out every remaining grain of hope in ...

amazarashi collaborates with NieR:Automata to bring a fantastically creepy doll music video “Deserving of Life”

NBT

9 February 2017

Game, Music Video, Releases

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEf7p_7MjkM amazarashi announced back in January that the next single release would be a collaboration with the game NieR:Automata. A game that takes place in a dark and distant...

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 ...

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