J-Pop

Japan needs to open its door to foreigners to...
December 31, 2012
The other day, I watched a TV program showing an amateur singing contest. The amateur singers appearing in the program all performed J-Pop songs surprisingly well. I was...
ANIME NEWS: France's Japan Expo to hit California...
From Japan Expo's official website
August 25, 2012
Japan Expo, an annual summer convention dedicated to Japanese pop culture and held in Paris, will move to California next summer.
ANIME NEWS: May'n to perform in Los Angeles
May'n (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
June 01, 2012
J-pop singer May'n will kick off a nine-day world tour at Key Club in Los Angeles on June 21.
J-pop artists to perform at new venue in Shanghai
JAM Project performs at a theater in Taipei on Dec. 3. (Provided by Lantis Co.)
January 06, 2012
Japanese pop culture is expected to win additional Chinese fans at a new event center scheduled to open in central Shanghai in August.
For Japanese artists, a stage in China is the place ...
The all-male pop group SMAP on stage with Taiwanese actress Lin Chiling at a Sept. 16 concert in Beijing (AP photo)
December 14, 2011
China has figured large in performances by Japanese singers and artists in recent years.
ANIME NEWS: Girl group's song picked as 'Bleach'...
Scandal (c) Epic Records Japan Inc.
October 15, 2011
A single from the all-girl pop quartet Scandal has been chosen as the opening theme tune for the latest series of the popular anime "Bleach," according to the band's website.
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