J-POP GO HALLOWEEN PLAYLIST
Spooky Pop Go… As October comes to an end, it provides a good opportunity to serve up a suitably spooky playlist of songs that fit into the seasonal theme. In typical J-Pop Go fashion, we mix things up a bit … Read More
HATSUNE MIKU in the UK
Miku brings vocaloid goodness to the UK… Our favourite Vocaloid has been continuing her global expansion plans since the release of the English build of Hatsune Miku arrived in August 2013. The long-expected English language version of Miku had been … Read More
2020 – The Year In Review
The year in J-pop… 2020 has proved to be a grim year for many reasons, but chiefly because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. It also meant that many live shows and events (including Hyper Japan) were either cancelled … Read More
HYPER JAPAN Winter 2018 Preview
The UK’s biggest Japanese cultural event is back… Hyper Japan is the UK’s biggest convention of J-culture and anime held in the UK. First staged in 2010, Hyper Japan is designed to promote all aspects of Japanese culture, encompassing food, … Read More
REOL Interview
Hyper pop tunes from J-Pop trio… 3-piece outfit REOL have established themselves through a series of energetic compositions, including ‘ChiruChiru’, ‘YoiYoi Kokon’ and ’Give Me Break Stop Now’. Consisting of Reol, GigaP and Okiku. Signed to the Toy’s Factory label, … Read More
HYPER JAPAN Christmas Market 2015
HYPER JAPAN returns with its own special brand of Christmas fun… Following a successful summer event (which saw the likes of DEMPAGUMI.INC and TOKYO GIRLS making their UK debut), HYPER JAPAN is back with their Christmas Market event. This year … Read More