Summerhill International School Provides Enriching Environment Where Creativity Blossoms and Children Shine
Summerhill International School Provides Enriching Environment Where Creativity Blossoms and Children Shine
The Koto Tamer: How Michiyo Yagi Is Electrifying the Traditional Japanese Instrument The koto is a slumbering beast. The method of extracting sound from the traditional Japanese…
Top 10 Japanese Albums of the Decade (2010–2019) An album of the decade can be more than just a great album. It can…
DJ Anja Schneider: “Tokyo is a full-on experience” Anja Schneider, producer, radio broadcaster, label boss and one of the driving creative forces in…
“All My Anxiety is Gone Once I Stand in the Booth”: DJ Risa Taniguchi on Making It in Europe and Why Tokyo’s Izakaya Keep Her Coming Back Risa Taniguchi, dressed in flat-soled sneakers, black jeans and a black AllSaints overcoat tucked up…
Idol Groups to Visual Kei: Top 6 Japanese Christmas Songs KFC, champagne and strawberry shortcake with frosting decorated in a swirling red and white motif. Japan didn’t…
10 Of Our Favorite Japanese Albums of 2019 Seeing off the end of a decade and beckoning in a new era, Japanese music…
7 Japanese Musicians that Influenced the World Japanese music has, whether the rest of the world knows it or not, long had…
The Future of Japanese Boy Bands: From Arashi to Snow Man, Johnny’s Is Finally Catching up with the Times From the looming disbandment of their most lucrative group to the death of the company’s patriarch and…
12 Tokyo Garage Rock Bands to Party with at the Halloween Ball For those whose aural diets are lacking proper amounts of reverb, twang, serious fuzz, high…
Dressed to Impress: Tuxedo Brings the Funk to Tokyo A collaborative project between singer and multi-instrumentalist Mayer Hawthorne and seasoned hip-hop producer Jake One,…
Japan’s 10 Top-selling Singles Throughout the Ages Japan is home to the world’s second-largest music market and domestic acts account for over…
Grammy-Award Winning Guitarist Larry Carlton: “Japan is Absolutely a Special Place” If you’ve ever heard hit songs like Joni Mitchell’s “Help Me,” Michael Jackson’s “She’s Outta…
4 Traditional Japanese Instruments That Will Make Your Heart Beat These four instruments are not just credited with creating traditional Japanese music, but can also tell…
BUDX Tokyo: Immerse Yourself in Tokyo’s Music and Creative Scene Shibuya, Shinjuku, Roppongi and Ginza. When the sun goes down, Tokyo lights up with neon signs…
Courtney Barnett: “I explored a lot of my vulnerabilities” Though it was once a source of fun and connection, social media can increasingly leave…
