News from the baroque pop princess… Gothic songstress KANON WAKESHIMA is certainly keeping herself occupied lately. Kanon will be taking part in the KITTYROBOT exhibition this month which is a charity event running from 12th to 19th August in Harajuku. … Read More
Is Perfume now too western for some tastes? The PV for Perfume’s new single release ‘Spending All My Time’ has now been released. ‘Spending All My Time’ marks Perfume’s 21st single release (following Spring Of Life which was issued back … Read More
The BBC and KBS (Korean Broadcasting System) are apparently joining forces for the production of a K-Pop documentary. Kim In Kyu, the president of KBS recently had a meeting with current BBC director general Mark Thompson and soon-to-be director George … Read More
Who attended the JAPANESE MAID CAFE event in Camden before J-Pop Go last month? Their next Maid Cafe event is being scheduled for later in the year, but for now enjoy this Maid Cafe trailer. More on the JAPANESE MAID … Read More
Legendary electronic music pioneer speaks If there’s a name that’s synonymous with Japanese electronic music it’s Isao Tomita, whose 1974 album Snowflakes Are Dancing was an early experimental work that, alongside Western works such as Walter Carlos’ Switched-On Bach, provided … Read More
J-Rock’s finest deliver new material… Perky pop rock outfit SCANDAL have been keeping themselves busy lately with a new single and album on the way. ‘Pin Heel Surfer’ is due for release in September and follows on from earlier release … Read More