Heavy Metal trio BABYMETAL are heading to the UK for both an appearance at the Sonisphere Festiva – and also a standalone London date this July. The outfit, whose eponymous debut album we reviewed in March, have been keen to … Read More
In the new anime series K, Yashiro Isana’s life is ordinary and uneventful. As a student at Ashinaka High School (notable for its unique location on an island), Yashiro suddenly finds his life turned upside down when he’s implicated in … Read More
With the threat of tube strikes impacting on KYARY PAMYU PAMYU’s return to the UK, any travel plan to the venue became something of a military exercise. Full points then to everyone who managed to endure the journey to enjoy … Read More
With KYARY PAMYU PAMYU returning tomorrow for her second ever gig in the UK, we thought the timing was right to flag up some of our Kyary articles from the archives to remind us why we like the PONPONPON star. … Read More
We’ve been keen to keep an eye open on the rising UK performers scene here at J-Pop Go over the years. A scene that’s brought us Beckii Cruel and Scarlett Young amongst others, emerging from the rapid sink or swim … Read More
Wolf wisdom Alternative rock outfit MAN WITH A MISSION have been stealthily building up a global presence over the past few years. The outfit, formed in Shibuya in 2010, released their debut Welcome To the Newworld the same year. Their … Read More