Made this uplifting chillout track as light started to brighten my dark music dungeon again. Summer is here! Inspired by the ...

How much fans spend on their oshi depends. According to a recent survey by Japanese marketing company CDG and Oshicoco, an ...

Japanese Breakfast will perform at the Ryman Auditorium, inviting the Nashville crowd into the dramatic, otherworldly realm of "Melancholy Brunettes." ...

Beloved Japanese folk artist Ichiko Aoba is bringing her dreamy sound to Vivid and Rising.

By Lee Jihae A year of cultural exchange for 2025-26 with Japan and China has begun to cover music, exhibitions, sports and ...

Created by the Heritage Council and Cartoon Saloon, the exhibition introduces the plants and animals of Puffin Rock while ...

The country’s objects and ideas, including matcha and emojis, that have had an outsize influence on the world.

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When she stepped on the Do Lab stage Sunday, April 20, at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Shima, a former ...

immersing us in the distinct sonic worlds of Swedish and Norwegian vocal folk music. Trio Mediaeval was founded in 1997, and ...

Discovering the Music of Japan (1966), written and produced by Bernard Wilets, provides an engaging introduction to Japan’s rich musical traditions. This 22-minute educational film explores the ...

KYOTO—A graduate student at the Tokyo University of the Arts has been selected to play the heroine of this year’s Aoi ...