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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...

Asian Beat: Interview with URBANGARDE (2013)

Link: http://asianbeat.com/en/jjj/jjj068.html

NekoPOP: Interview with Starmarie (2013)

Link: http://nekopop.com/2013/09/starmarie-interview-2013

URBANGARDE interview from Japan Expo on MTV 81

URBANGARDE describes the meaning of “trauma techno pop” and reveals their music is actually anti-depression medicine! Link: http://www.mtv81.com/videos/video-interviews/japan-expo-2013-2

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...

exist†trace – Anime comment video at A-Kon 2013

Reviews: URBANGARDE – Koi to Kakumei to URBANGARDE

JRock247: http://jrock247.com/2013/07/urbangarde-koi-to-kakumei-to-urbangarde-review

JRock247: Interview with exist†trace (2013) – Pt. 2

Link: http://jrock247.com/2013/07/exist-trace-interview-2013-pt-2

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...

JRock247: Interview with exist†trace (2013) – Pt. 1

Link: http://jrock247.com/2013/07/exist-trace-interview-2013-pt-1

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...

Reviews: exist†trace – DIAMOND

JRock247: http://jrock247.com/2013/06/exist-trace-diamond-review Femme Metal Webzine: http://www.femmemetalwebzine.net/2014/03/11/exist%E2%80%A0trace-diamond-maxi-single-2013

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...

Reviews: DESTROSE – DESTROSE

JRock247: http://jrock247.com/2013/05/destrose-destrose-review The O Network: http://www.t-ono.net/music-reviews/DESTROSE-Music-Review.html

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...

Inside AX: Interview with Triampersandy (2013)

Inside AX: Interview with Triampersandy (2013)

Link: http://inside.anime-expo.org/ax-scoop/featured/2013-05/interview-triampersandy-j-rock-band

RiceburnerFM: Interview with Triampersandy (2013)

RiceburnerFM: Interview with Triampersandy (2013)

Link: http://riceburnerfm.com/2013/05/music-interview-triampersandy-japan

JRock247: Interview with Triampersandy (2013)

Link: http://jrock247.com/2013/05/triampersandy-interview-2013