Japanese artists draw big crowd Independent Online (blog) These two performers gave us some well-known music from old Europe, but in addition they devoted part of their programme to Japanese music, an unusual experience for most of the audience (though the KZNPO did play a work by Toru Takemitsu not long ago) ...
VIDEO: Japanese Music Industry Covers "All You Need is Love" for Charity Crunchyroll News Takeshi Kobayashi and Yellow Magic Orchestra's Ryuichi Sakamoto have organized a charity project titled “JAPAN UNITED with MUSIC,” in which 30 Japanese music artists will cover The Beatles' hit song “All You Need Is Love," with all profits donated to ...
Popular Computer's Top 5 Japanese Music Artists Huffington Post UK (blog) Popular Computer is a man. His name's not really Popular Computer, he's a Parisian called Sylvain Dalido. A celebrated remixer of bands like New Young Pony Club and Hot Chip, his new solo album LiTE is out on February 20th. Embraced by Japan who loves ...
IU Gets Special Invite To A Major Japanese Event KpopStarz IU's rep said "In time for the upcoming release of her Japanese debut album, IU was given a great chance to stand on stage of the renowned Japanese fashion and music event, which will definitely help improve her publicity among Japanese music fans".
K-Pop Aids The Ailing Japanese Music Market KpopStarz by KpopStarz Reporter K-Pop has been spreading all over the world like wild fire has now been reported to have helped improved the economically depressed Japanese music market. Girl group KARA's Japanese DVD has ranked fourth by selling over 270000 ...
2012 Avant Music Festival: Preview and Interview with Randy Gibson Sequenza21 I was playing a lot of modern Japanese music that had been written for Keiko Abe, and I had been exposed to Steve Reich a bit, working up Marimba Phase… It wasn't, though, until I heard Cage's Ryoanji that I began writing music.
Naked Japanese Gangsters Inspire Romantic Tattoo Musical? Huffington Post (blog) The Asian Cultural Council generously provided me with a fellowship, not to interview more tattooed yakuza but to study traditional Japanese music and theater, a necessity for the creation of the musical. On my second day in Tokyo, I went to join a gym ...
Kim Hyun Joong Makes a Surprise Appearance at Japanese Music Stores Soompi Kim Hyun Joong made a surprise appearance at Shibuya and Ginza music stores on January 29. Kim Hyun Joong's agency “Key East” made the announcement on February 2, “Kim Hyun Joong made a surprise appearance in front of fans. Although it was cold a lot ...
Jin Akanishi, Meisa Kuroki now man and wife Channel News Asia Akanishi, the former lead vocalist of Japanese music group Kat-tun, was spotted with Kuroki at the Tokyo DisneySea theme park in January, sparking rumours that the two shared an intimate relationship. However, both their management agencies claimed ...
