Since the Covid-19 pandemic, music from Japanese animations is booming on Spotify and at gigs and club nights – especially ...

Examples include the vibrantly catchy J-pop duo Yoasobi, whose 2023 track Idol, taken from the manga comic adaptation Oshi no Ko, became the first anime song to top the Billboard Global Chart; hip ...

The chart-topping Japanese act, known for adapting novels into music, say they’re hopeful for the future of J-Pop globally: “I hope that we can continue to create great music for the world to enjoy.” ...

Music June 19, 2025 3 Min Read Interview: Japanese super-duo Yoasobi on how they spin literary tales into catchy synth soundscapes We meet J-pop’s hottest international act, which made its highly ...

J-fashion and Japanese style has always had its own distinct look that stands out among the rest. From layering to accessorizing, there's just something ...

Recently, a new projection mapping work featuring YOASOBI's globally acclaimed song "Idol" premiered on Saturday, December 14. The opening day saw a large number of visitors from both Japan and ...

Best Music Video: Idol – YOASOBI Top Japanese Song in Asia: Lemon – Kenshi Yonezu Top Japanese Song in Europe: Bling-Bang-Bang-Born – Creepy Nuts ...

Akihiko Kondo says he has been deeply in love with his wife ever since she saved him during a particularly low point in his life.

VOX POPULI: An 18th-century Rousseau tune immortalized as a children’s song Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. June 16, 2025 at 12:56 JST ...

“Your Idol” means the duality of a Kpop idol, where they are adored, and they also have flawless performances on stage, but there’s not too much about their personal lives out of the spotlight. The ...