The early part of 2012 saw the return of the UK’s biggest J-Culture event Hyper Japan as they moved to their new home at Earl’s Court. Once again, a fantastic line-up of events included the Sake Award Show, World Cosplay … Read More
2012’s J-Pop tunes of choice… Here’s a round-up of songs (plus videos) that caught our attention throughout 2012. In order to be fair, only one song per artist and we’ve opted for purely J-Pop tunes for this list. There were … Read More
Our last J-Pop Go live event, which took place at the Vibe Bar back in November, featured the talents of Naomi Suzuki, Sonia Leong along with Marshmallow Llama Time. As one of our final end of year treats, check out … Read More
Taking their lead from Japan’s diverse Idol outfits, Oishii!Ichigo are the UK’s own homegrown equivalent, albeit without the generous financial backing of record labels or marketing outfits. Instead, the Oishii! Outfit are a good example of enthusiasts pooling their resources … Read More
KPP is London bound… The amazing KYARY PAMYU PAMYU is apparently scheduled to make her UK live debut in London next year. Kyary had announced plans for a World Tour earlier this year at her Budokan concert on 6th November. … Read More
A reminder that legendary guitarist TOMOYASU HOTEI will be performing live at the Roundhouse, London this evening. HOTEI, who made a special appearance at HYPER JAPAN this year, has enjoyed a long music career which spans over 30 years, including … Read More