Many concerts canceled in Japan upon government request to battle coronavirus NBT 26 February 2020 Japan, News, Tour As reported by NHK WORLD-JAPAN, major gatherings such as sporting, cultural, and other events have now been requested to be canceled, an initiative of the Japanese government to battle the on-going coronavirus ...
Top 15 visual kei and Japanese rock artists 2019 NBT 26 December 2019 Entertainment With our end-of-the-year artist ranking, we've always tried to stay somewhat objective in which bands we include. However, this year we decided to reach out to you, the people reading this right now! We asked y...
Top 25 anime opening and ending songs 2019 NBT 23 December 2019 Anime, Entertainment, Music Video Considering how hard it is to narrow down the greatest anime songs (anisong) every year, we decided to expand this year's list from 20 to 25 instead! It's been an amazing year of anime so to our best of abiliti...
LUNA SEA previews “PHILIA” from 10th album “CROSS” NoMusicNoReason 8 November 2019 Releases, Videos LUNA SEA unveiled a new single called PHILIA accompanied by a short music video. This shows images of the MMORPG Eternal, in which LUNA SEA's piece features as the theme song. Additionally, more details were di...
INORAN summarizes the year in 12th studio album “2019” NoMusicNoReason 6 August 2019 New Look, Releases, Videos LUNA SEA's guitarist INORAN makes a comeback with 12th studio album 2019, his first album in about three years! The album is set for an August 7 release, and it comes with 11 songs including digital single Star...
LUNA SEA’s 10th studio album co-produced by Steve Lillywhite NoMusicNoReason 10 June 2019 Releases, Tour This year marks the 30th anniversary since the debut of one of the greatest Japanese bands of all time, LUNA SEA. Both the band and their loyal fans celebrated the milestone with a series of concerts, where the...
LUNA SEA provides Gundam theme songs “Sora no Uta ~Higher and Higher~” and “Hisobi” NoMusicNoReason 24 March 2019 Anime, Releases Legendary band LUNA SEA will be releasing a double A-side single on May 29. The title-track Sora no Uta (宇宙の詩) ~Higher and Higher~ will serve as the opening song for the upcoming mecha anime, Mobile Suit Gundam...
LUNA SEA’s Ryuichi undergoes surgery for lung cancer NoMusicNoReason 16 January 2019 News On January 13, LUNA SEA's frontman Ryuichi Kawamura shared personal information concerning his health in a blog post. The singer revealed that he had to undergo surgery for lung adenocarcinoma (a type of cancer...
SUGIZO to hold his first talk event in Bangkok this November edoh 30 August 2018 Entertainment SUGIZO will be holding his very first talk event overseas in Bangkok, Thailand on November 3, 2018, in response to the long-awaited request from Thai fans. The theme of the talk show and mini violin performance...
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 ...
Most influential Jrockers of 2017 edoh 29 December 2017 Entertainment We've curated a shortlist of the most influential Jrockers and bands of 2017 to celebrate the work they have done in in this year. It was incredibly difficult to condense it into a small list, but we believe th...
SUGIZO feats Kiyoharu in “VOICE” music video for epic album “ONENESS M” edoh 3 December 2017 Music Video, Releases SUGIZO's latest music video VOICE features one of Jrock world's most famous talents, Kiyoharu (清春). Blending his soulful guitar with the passionate melancholic vocals, the song dancing upon a delicate rope of s...
LUNA SEA shows us some “Luv” on their 9th album and “Hold You Down” video edoh 1 December 2017 Releases Jrock veterans LUNA SEA will be releasing their ninth album at the end of this month titled Luv on December 20. There is a countdown on their special site dedicated to this album with interviews (Japanese) with...
Renowned vocalists to guest on SUGIZO’s 20th anniversary album “ONENESS M” NoMusicNoReason 12 November 2017 Releases SUGIZO is celebrating his 20th anniversary since his solo debut with a new album titled ONENESS M, featuring an impressive line-up of vocalists! The album will hit the shelves on November 29, available in regul...
