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Press Release: YANAKIKU opens official Facebook page for international fans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2013 – J-Pop vocal and KIMOCOS (“Kimono Cosplay”) performance group YANAKIKU opened their official Facebook page this month, following their performances for international audiences at...

Press Release: Kanako Ito releases theme song for PSP/PS Vita game Hanasaku Manimani

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17, 2013 – Anime and video game vocalist Kanako Ito will release her new single “Yuukyuu No Sora Saku Hana” on November 27. The song was...

Press Release: BABYMETAL promotes new Metallica film in Japan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2013 – Japanese heavy metal idol trio BABYMETAL released a new comment video this week to promote the Japanese release of Metallica’s IMAX 3D concert...

Press Release: May’n new single Kyou ni Koiiro chosen for TV anime Inari, Konkon, Koi Iroha

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2013 – J-Pop singer May’n will release her new single “Kyou ni Koiiro” on January 29, 2014. The song will be used as the opening...

Press Release: BABYMETAL releases preview clip from LIVE – LEGEND I, D, Z APOCALYPSE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2013 – Japanese idol pop-metal phenomenon BABYMETAL has released a preview clip of their song “Doki-Doki Morning”, recorded live at Shibuya O-EAST in October of...

Press Release: Screamo rock band DAZZLE VISION now on Spotify

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2013 – Japanese screamo rock band DAZZLE VISION released 3 early classic albums on Spotify this month, including their re-mastered debut EP ORIGIN OF DAZZLE....

Press Release: Worldwide voting starts for exist†trace vs. Kaishin no ICHIGEKI “YABENOMICS” event

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2013 – Fans worldwide can participate in the special musico-political campaign battle between Japanese rock bands exist†trace and Kaishin no ICHIGEKI. Beginning October 11 at...

Press Release: Japanese medical drama Code Blue 2nd Season starts this week on UTB Hollywood

Press Release: Japanese medical drama Code Blue 2nd Season starts this week on UTB Hollywood

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Japanese medical drama Code Blue 2nd Season starts this week on UTB Hollywood “Helicopter-doctor” medical drama stars Tomohisa Yamashita and Erika Toda Music by Mr. Children

Press Release: JRock videos on Neon Alley by exist†trace, DAZZLE VISION, URBANGARDE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2013 – Neon Alley viewers can now watch JRock videos by Japanese bands exist†trace, DAZZLE VISION, and URBANGARDE in between their favorite anime shows. Music...

Press Release: Steins;Gate vocalist Kanako Ito to perform at 10th Annual Tokyo International Music Market

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2013 – Nitroplus singer Kanako Ito will perform a live concert at PROMIC’s 10th Annual Tokyo International Music Market showcase on October 23. Kanako Ito...

Press Release: UTB Hollywood begins on-air broadcast of Lucky Seven and After Dinner Mysteries

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UTB Hollywood begins on-air broadcast of Lucky Seven and After Dinner Mysteries Popular comedy crime dramas star Jun Matsumoto and Sho Sakurai Music by Arashi and Koda...

Press Release: BABYMETAL announces Live Blu-Ray/DVD – “LIVE – LEGEND I, D, Z APOCALYPSE”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2013 – Japanese pop-metal-idol group BABYMETAL announced the release of a special 3-concert Live Blu-Ray/DVD set “LIVE ~LEGEND I, D, Z APOCALYPSE~” today.

Press Release: Renji Ruhara to graduate from FUDANJUKU with new single Dansou Revolution

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Renji Ruhara to graduate from FUDANJUKU with new single “Dansou Revolution” Cross-dressing idol group performed themes for Yatterman and Ginga e Kickoff! September 19, 2013 – Tall,...

Press Release: exist†trace to release DIAMOND on iTunes worldwide

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Japanese all-female visual-kei band exist†trace will release 5 albums on iTunes in September, including their latest release DIAMOND. Previous releases TWIN GATE, KNIFE, Ambivalent Symphony, and VANGUARD...

Press Release: Swinging Popsicle to perform at Nitro Super Sonic 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Swinging Popsicle to perform at Nitro Super Sonic 2013 August 29, 2013 – J-Rock group Swinging Popsicle will perform at Nitroplus game studio’s annual live music event,...

Press Release: exist†trace “Just Like A Virgin” free broadcast this weekend on Nico Nico Live

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE exist†trace “Just Like A Virgin” free broadcast this weekend on Nico Nico Live August 13, 2013 – Nico Nico Live will broadcast exist†trace’s one-man concert video “ONE...

Press Release: CANTOY will release live DVD from Tekkoshocon performance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2013 – Japanese pop-punk band CANTOY’s label Splatter Records has announced the release of a live performance DVD from their performances at Tekkoshocon and Hard...

Press Release: May’n at Japan Expo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2013 – Anisong megastar May’n performed at France’s Japan Expo earlier this month to a packed auditorium. Known for her work as Sheryl Nome (singing...

Press Release: 101A to perform at EXIT Festival in Serbia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 101A to perform at EXIT Festival in Serbia July 9, 2013 – Japanese rock/alternative noise band 101A will complete their Serbian tour with an appearance at EXIT...

Press Release: RAMPANT vocalist Hiroko announces departure from band in August

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RAMPANT vocalist Hiroko announces departure from band in August July 1, 2013 – Osaka-based Japanese hard rock band RAMPANT announced the upcoming departure of vocalist Hiroko after...

Press Release: exist†trace JUST LIKE A VIRGIN Live Screening in L.A.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE exist†trace – JUST LIKE A VIRGIN Live Screening in L.A. June 15, 2013 – Japanese rock band exist†trace’s live DVD “JUST LIKE A VIRGIN” will screen in...

Press Release: exist†trace performs new single “DIAMOND” at A-Kon 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE exist†trace performs new single “DIAMOND” at A-Kon 2013 June 6, 2013 – Japanese all-girl rock band exist†trace performed songs from their new single “DIAMOND” during the live...

Press Release: URBANGARDE to perform at Japan Expo 2013 in France

Press Release: URBANGARDE to perform at Japan Expo 2013 in France

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE URBANGARDE to perform at Japan Expo 2013 in France May 30, 2013 — Japanese “Trauma Techno Pop” band URBANGARDE will return to France to perform at Japan...

Press Release: URBANGARDE to release Best Album and start national tour of Japan

Press Release: URBANGARDE to release Best Album and start national tour of Japan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE URBANGARDE to release Best Album and start national tour of Japan May 16, 2013 — Japanese “Trauma Techno Pop” band URBANGARDE will release their first best album...

Press Release: DAZZLE VISION to release live CD from Tekkoshocon performance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAZZLE VISION to release live CD from Tekkoshocon performance May 16, 2013 — Japanese metal band DAZZLE VISION will release a live CD on July 5, 2013...

Press Release: New Wave J-Rock band Budo Grape returns to UK for Doki Doki Japanese Festival

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Wave J-Rock band Budo Grape returns to UK for Doki Doki Japanese Festival April 28, 2013 — Nagoya-based Japanese band Budo Grape will return to the...

Press Release: CANTOY new PV shot on the streets of Pittsburgh

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CANTOY new PV shot on the streets of Pittsburgh Japanese punk metal group uses clips from Tekkoshocon and Hard Rock Cafe April 26, 2013 — Up-and-coming Japanese...

Press Release: J-Rock bands DAZZLE VISION and CANTOY set concert record at Tekkoshocon 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE J-Rock bands DAZZLE VISION and CANTOY set concert record at Tekkoshocon 2013 April 11, 2013 — Japanese rock and metal bands DAZZLE VISION and CANTOY set the...

New Vibrators CD feat. DETROITSEVEN release date

Japanese punk band DETROITSEVEN’s guitarist Tomomi Nabana joins an all-star lineup on the new Vibrators CD, On The Guest List, also featuring members of MC5, The Heartbreakers, The Stranglers, Supersuckers,...

Press Release: exist†trace guitarist miko Christmas event with Sixh.

exist†trace guitarist miko Christmas event with Sixh. December 12, 2012 – exist†trace guitarist and songwriter miko participated in a special Christmas event with Sixh. fashion designer IBI on Sunday, December...