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- List of Japanese music genres (115 bytes)
6: [[Category:Japanese Music| ]]
- List of Japanese music festivals (381 bytes)
1: A list of Japanese music festivals:
15: *[[Udo Music Festival]] (2006 only)
- Udo Music Festival (1,646 bytes)
1: The '''Udo Music Festival''' was a rock music festival held in Japan in July of [[2006]]. The f...
3: ==Udo Music Festival Lineup==
59: Tickets for the Udo Music Festival were ¥16,000 for a one day pass and ¥...
65: [[Category:Music festivals in Japan]]
66: [[Category:Japanese rock music]]
- Shibuya DUO Music Exchange (2,096 bytes)
1: ...low Japanese residents to relax and enjoy foreign music that may not have been available previously.
3: ... some popular local bands play at the Shibuya DUO music exchange, it is still primarily known for hosting...
4: ...he lounge rooms). The location of the Shibuya Duo Music exchange is the same location the Jamiroquai play...
6: ...O Music exchange is most popular for playing funk music.
15: By train, you can get to the Shibuya DUO Music Exchange by taking either the JR [[Keio]] [[Inoka...
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- The GazettE (6,247 bytes)
10: ...wed in May by a companion DVD, which included six music videos and an in-the-studio documentary. The same...
- Taku Satoh (1,345 bytes)
4: ...from [[Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music]] ([[Geidai]]) in 1979 (with a major in design), ...
- List of Japanese music genres (115 bytes)
6: [[Category:Japanese Music| ]]
- List of Japanese bands (2,552 bytes)
149: [[Category:Japanese Music|Japanese Music]]
- Japanese Culture (739 bytes)
20: == Music ==
- Hide (2,483 bytes)
33: ... a trained cosmotologist and was going to give up music and become a hairstylist until [[Yoshiki]] called...
36: * Much of hide's music was influenced by the American band [[KISS]].
- Glay (6,445 bytes)
1: ...ion of the word 'grey', and it symbolizes how the music was intended to be neither [[pop]] nor [[rock]] b...
3: ...Jiro]] to join them and come to Tokyo to pursue a music career.
5: ...INUM Records]] on 25 May, 1994. Ever since, their music has grown in popularity in [[Japan]] and around t...
- Gackt (3,683 bytes)
33: Besides music, Gackt has also been in several movies. He wrote ...
- Dir en grey (2,180 bytes)
3: ...ther in favor of a more hard rock style to their music in their EP six Ugly.
16: ...[[Kisou]] - 30 January 2002 (FIREWALL DIV. / Sony Music Distribution (Japan) Inc.)
17: ...[[six Ugly]] - 31 July 2002 (FIREWALL DIV. / Sony Music Distribution (Japan) Inc.)
18: ...ULGAR]] - 10 September 2003 (FIREWALL DIV. / Sony Music Distribution (Japan) Inc.)
19: ... to death.]] - 9 March 2005 (FIREWALL DIV. / Sony Music Distribution (Japan) Inc.)
- Asian Kung-Fu Generation (1,901 bytes)
1: ... recording contract until 2001. Since then, their music has been steadily growing in popularity. Their si...
- Beat Crusaders (1,759 bytes)
1: ...hey were recognized by major record labels. Their music can be heard in the United States on the Nicktoon...
- Bloodthirsty Butchers (2,098 bytes)
42: ...tp://www.jmignited.com/bloodthirstybutchers.php J-Music Ignited Profile]
- Blue Hearts (1,305 bytes)
1: ...ws]]. Although the band has long been gone, their music continues to be popular today. A cover version of...
- Bonobos (1,499 bytes)
24: * [[THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC]] (2005)
- List of Tokyo concert venues (230 bytes)
12: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
- Boredoms (1,172 bytes)
1: ...redoms''' is a [[rock]] band from [[Osaka]] whose music is difficult to classify. Since the band was foun...
- Buffalo Daughter (1,138 bytes)
1: ...te a variety of electronic instruments with their music. Drummer [[Chika Ogawa]] left the group earlier i...
- Bump of Chicken (1,285 bytes)
1: ..., and in junior high school a common love of rock music brought them together as a band. The band began i...
- Dragon Ash (3,658 bytes)
1: ... film [[Battle Royale]]. They continue to produce music and tour today.
12: ...g the frontman of [[Steady & Co.]], a hip hop and music production. Furuya has also collaborated with oth...
- A Bathing Ape (2,918 bytes)
3: ...ompany. By offering advice and products enhancing music, hair, and even food has prevented Bathing Ape fr...
- Hysteric Glamour (2,843 bytes)
3: ...om intriguing aspects of American culture such as music, comics, pornography, automobiles, mass media suc...
- List of Japanese TV shows (144 bytes)
3: * [[Heyx3 Music Champ]]
- Hamamatsu (3,267 bytes)
3: ...me has passed. This town is best known for famous music companies and vehicle manufacturing. The headquar...
15: ...ng will reveal areas such as the Congress center, music halls, an Event Hall and the Musical Instrument M...
- Iwaki (2,853 bytes)
9: ...es and children's organization all danced to live music.
- Kawaguchi (2,517 bytes)
13: ...ipe organ, an exhibition hall, and an event hall, music studio, meeting rooms, a fitness club, restaurant...
- Hibiya Park (2,094 bytes)
15: ...c is a great part of the Japanese culture and two music halls located outside currently help fill the nee...
- Aki Maeda (3,309 bytes)
11: ...ung actress has also embarked on a side career in music as a singer and a drummer, and was involved in th...
- Anime (12,492 bytes)
1: ...shows and become a source for films, video games, music, and much more.
- Higashiyamato (2,736 bytes)
17: ...us event held in Higashiyamato City every year. [[Music]], [[dance]], performances, and creative crafts a...
- Ikebukuro (3,567 bytes)
5: ...ict including [[theatres]], [[gaming centers]], [[music shops]], and [[museums]]. Ikebukuro is also the h...
- Anna Tsuchiya (3,354 bytes)
7: ... 2000s, Anna Tsuchiya expanded her interests into music, forming the short-lived and commercially unsucce...
13: Back onto the music scene, Anna released her first remix album (''Tas...
- JRock (2,538 bytes)
1: ...arly used to distinguish Japanese and Western pop music.
4: ...s fond of the rock image and created its own rock music which tended to be cleaner and drug free.
6: ...ired many different JRock bands, and a lot of the music in this era mirrored the Western counterparts (th...
11: ...ude became more extravagant than the western rock music. Most JRock artists dress in dark clothes that re...
42: [[Category:Japanese Rock Music]]
- Guitar Wolf (4,155 bytes)
1: ...the phrase "Jett Rock 'n' Roll" to describe their music, a unique sound incorporating elements of [[The R...
7: ...t Matador Nite at Austin's [[South by Southwest]] music festival.
23: ...they played aliens. A collection of Guitar Wolf's music videos and live performances were released under ...
- The Back Horn (2,201 bytes)
11: ... various movie projects, including providing some music for the movies [[Bright Future]], [[Zoo]], and [[...
- Cigaretteman (2,067 bytes)
13: *A Piece Of Music Is Worth 1000 Words - Mini-Album Cassette
- Judy and Mary (3,033 bytes)
38: *Music Fighter (1998)
71: *[http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Arch/ES/JudyAndMary/ Judy and Mary Members Offici...
- Shimokitazawa (1,375 bytes)
1: ...area of [[Tokyo]] which attracts young people and music fans from all over Japan. Shimokita is most well ...
- Maximum The Hormone (2,406 bytes)
1: ...aggressive music and a sense of humor. The band's music is punk based, but also includes funk, metal, pop...
- Cromartie High School (3,167 bytes)
1: ... culture of the time, from the hair styles to the music.
- Dojinshi (3,019 bytes)
7: ...ōjinshi authors, allowing them to make videos or music videos of their favorite manga characters.
- Malice Mizer (3,866 bytes)
1: ...eir fashion and live shows as they were for their music and are still considered one of the most popular ...
3: ...g different melodies. In the beginning, the bands music sound mixed rock, goth, classical.
- Supercar (1,550 bytes)
1: ... ended in [[2005]]. They started out playing rock music, but as the band evolved, they added more electro...
5: The band's music has been used in the popular [[Japanese movies|Ja...
30: *[http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Arch/KS/Supercar/ Official Sony Band Website] (Ja...
- ILL (1,693 bytes)
3: ...re video projections as well as experimental rock music. They have released two full length DVDs and two ...
- Ling Tosite Sigure (2,501 bytes)
1: ...]] in [[2002]]. Their sound is fast guitar driven music with many abrupt tempo changes. The band is noted...
- Naohiro Ukawa (2,209 bytes)
27: *2003 MTV Music Award - Best Dance Music Clip Award
28: *2003 [[Spaceshower TV]] Music Video Awards - Best Digital Clip Award
- Blue Submarine No. 6 (2,831 bytes)
17: ...audio of the anime has a lot of jazzy, fast-paced music and slow, blues-stylized songs. There is a lot of...
- Coaltar Of The Deepers (1,677 bytes)
1: ...plete with growling death metal style vocals. The music is, above all, guitar driven [[JRock]], but inclu...
- Bastard!! (3,132 bytes)
1: ...ngeons & Dragons, as well as a fan of heavy metal music. He stated that he used both as his inspiration f...
- FLCL (2,856 bytes)
15: ... itself does. Most animes are not known for their music, but for their story, but FLCL is one of the very...
- Linda Linda Linda (2,802 bytes)
1: ...nation of the two makes for some great sounds and music.
- The Bad Sleep Well (2,806 bytes)
13: ...any fans note not only the cinematography but the music in the movie as well. It flows into the movie so ...
- All About Lily Chou-Chou (2,902 bytes)
5: ...always the quiet one. He became obsessed with the music of a strange musician known as Lily Chou-Chou. Ho...
- Yakiimo (702 bytes)
1: ...ck]], which drives around Japanese cities playing music to get attention, like the ice cream man in Ameri...
- Sofia Coppola (884 bytes)
3: ...ge and Jason Schwartzman. She was also married to music video and movie producer [[Spike Jonze]] for ten ...
- Takashi Murakami (7,869 bytes)
63: ...at [[Tokyo National University]] of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo, 1991
- Miho Nakayama (2,887 bytes)
1: ...“Japanese pop,” referring to Japanese popular music) singer of the 1980s who was able to make a smoot...
7: ...other 23 albums before she “retired” from the music business.
- Mika Nakashima (3,325 bytes)
5: ...de her musical debut in collaboration with [[Song Music Associated Records]], releasing the hit song “S...
11: Although Nakashima’s music career was going so obviously well, she decided t...
15: ...EP), Love (2003), Oborodzukiyo ~Inori (2004, EP), Music (2005), Best (2005), The End (2006), and Yes (200...
- Miyazawa Rie (3,955 bytes)
3: ...e a singer, launching her J-pop (Japanese popular music) career in September of [[1989]], when she was 16...
- Rinko Kikuchi (2,778 bytes)
5: ...wide variety of television commercials as well as music videos. Kikuchi made her film debut with an appea...
- Sho Aikawa (5,757 bytes)
3: ...ilm and television actor, Aikawa is also a famous music composer. Since he began his acting career in th...
20: * [[Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ]] .... The Champ's Yukari-Guest (1 episode,...
- Shugo Oshinari (2,666 bytes)
7: Shugo Oshinari has also starred in four music videos for noted Japanese singer [[Kumi Koda]]: ...
- Wacko Maria (923 bytes)
1: ...f their clothes, Ishizuka said, "friends, movies, music, wine, women." The Wacko Maria line includes majo...
- Kou Shibasaki (2,024 bytes)
1: ...als and television shows. She also broke into the music world in [[2002]] when she released her first son...
- Japanese pop culture (4,136 bytes)
16: ...l combination of film, television, manga, and pop music throughout the world. Dating back to the early ma...
26: ...of production, most Japanese artists release more music than any other musicians in the world.
47: *[[List of Japanese music genres]]
- Tatsushi "Tabo" Kagaya (1,819 bytes)
8: ...ecame a DJ himself, helping to popularize hip hop music in Hong Kong's early 1990's club scene.
- The Pillows (5,239 bytes)
85: * "Instant Music" (1998)
133: [[Category:Japanese rock music groups|Pillows, the]]
- Lad Musician (2,018 bytes)
11: ...ng as you don't mind looking like the latest rock music hunk. Lad Musician's clout in the Japanese fashio...
- World Wide Love (3,275 bytes)
1: ...ic similarities with other popular [[Japanese]] [[music]]-inspired [[fashion]] brands like [[Hysteric Gla...
11: ...designs. The label went on in [[1995]] to attract music fans by selling their t-shirts at live performanc...
15: ...t fashions are inspired largely by the [[Japanese music]] scene, but they also have some British influenc...
- Japanese nightlife (1,219 bytes)
22: * Music
- NICO Touches The Walls (1,598 bytes)
1: ...rds]] in [[2007]]. The band plays aggressive rock music and has played shows with other up and coming JRo...
4: In 2004 NICO won a prize at the Yamaha Teen Music Festival, gaining them immediate attention. They ...
- Alice Nine (3,110 bytes)
1: ...e independent record label, [[PS Company]]. Their music varies between soft alternative rock and harder r...
- Plastic Tree (1,748 bytes)
1: ... will hopefully continue making their mark on the music scene for years to come.
- Yoyogi Park (2,296 bytes)
10: ... guerrilla all night dance parties where DJs play music and young Japanese drink and dance into the early...
- Fuji Rock (3,440 bytes)
1: ...k, as the festival name implies. More than just a music fest, Fuji Rock has become a big camping and envi...
37: [[Category:Music festivals in Japan]]
39: [[Category:Japanese rock music]]
40: [[Category:Japanese Music Festivals]]
- List of Japanese music festivals (381 bytes)
1: A list of Japanese music festivals:
15: *[[Udo Music Festival]] (2006 only)
- Cosplay (2,838 bytes)
1: ..., [[anime]], comic books, video games, films, pop music, and [[Visual Kei]], Cosplay is enjoyed by millio...
- Issey Miyake (3,664 bytes)
31: ...ics. Additionally, the brand name has appeared in music by Pet Shop Boys, on television series such as HB...
- United Bamboo (3,388 bytes)
1: ...o fashion and cross cultural mashup of mediums in music, fashion, and art.
11: ...pilation CD featured a collection of experimental music tracks from downtown Tokyo musicians, compiled an...
- Uniqlo (4,008 bytes)
25: ... with celebrites in art, design, photography, and music designing specialty shirts. Each month, the compa...
- H.NAOTO (2,965 bytes)
15: ..., h.NAOTO works within the boundaries of fashion, music, film, art, and multiple other design influences,...
- Udo Music Festival (1,646 bytes)
1: The '''Udo Music Festival''' was a rock music festival held in Japan in July of [[2006]]. The f...
3: ==Udo Music Festival Lineup==
59: Tickets for the Udo Music Festival were ¥16,000 for a one day pass and ¥...
65: [[Category:Music festivals in Japan]]
66: [[Category:Japanese rock music]]
- KERA Magazine (3,441 bytes)
4: ... focus on punk fashion and current trends in rock music. The magazine was among the first to include a se...
- Sex Pot Revenge (3,052 bytes)
1: ...enge has used a more direct approach in acquiring music partners and collaborators.
9: ...s, they have written and published their own free music magazine with information about top new artists, ...
- Diet Butcher Slim Skin (2,960 bytes)
8: ...s inspiration comes from his experience with punk music, including bands such as That Jam, The Clash, and...
- Egg Magazine (3,091 bytes)
4: ...uest model who has become famous in television or music and exemplifies the gyaru fashion trend.
- Julius (3,049 bytes)
9: ...in his work with elements including architecture, music, art, sound, ambience, travel, and emotion. The g...
- ViVi Magazine (3,205 bytes)
6: ...g fashion, beauty topics, new brands, and popular music among other things. Very similar in style to fash...
- San-Ei Shobo (1,810 bytes)
17: * [[Jazz Life]] - music
- Blood Stain Child (3,868 bytes)
1: ...n|Japanese]] melodic death metal band with Trance music|trance elements from the city of [[Osaka]]. The b...
5: ...at demo to a radio station and the DJ enjoyed the music so much that he recommended the band to the recor...
14: ...sic|trance related themes and elements into their music. The band's sound includes death growl|death voca...
40: ===Music videos===
52: * [http://www.japanforum.com/forum/japanese-music/12817-blood-stain-child.html Blood Stain Child - ...
- Seasons of Japan (4,006 bytes)
41: Many [[Music festivals in Japan]] take place in summer - inclu...
- Bonobo (1,100 bytes)
3: ...e and caters to the young hip Shibuya crowd. Live music and art events are hosted here, along with variou...
- Tokyo Tower (4,335 bytes)
33: ...w, this deck has a café, a small club where live music is performed, and look down windows where visitor...
- Makuhari Messe (2,627 bytes)
1: ...larly for large events such as the [[Summer Sonic Music Festival]] and [[Jump Festa]] among many others
4: ...lated events such as car shows, gaming expos, and music festivals. Designed by [[Fumihiko Maki]], the con...
17: ...[Summer Sonic Music Festival]] – Annual two-day music festival held in August (half of show held in Osa...
- JPop (6,018 bytes)
1: ...950s, JPop has grown to become one of the largest music scenes in the world, influencing sounds and artis...
4: ... whose music had long served a formal purpose and music cafes soon became popular venues for entertainmen...
6: ...ing Mambo, Blues, and Country. These new forms of music were taken up by Japanese performers to entertain...
8: ...tional Japanese sounds with western Rock and Roll music when artists like [[Sakamoto Kyu]] released songs...
11: ...d [[Yosui Inoue]] were among the most popular New Music artists of the time.
- Taito-ku (2,425 bytes)
24: ...lude the [[Tokyo National Museum of Fine Arts and Music]] and [[Ueno Gakuen University]].
- Toshima-ku (3,188 bytes)
13: ...ne 60]] and a wide array of [[pachinko]] parlors, music venues, and shopping boutiques draws thousands of...
16: ...ring the summer, many amateur musicians play live music on the outdoor stages located out front. The Art ...
- Koenji (2,818 bytes)
1: ...lly well known for its small restaurants and live music venues due to its proximity to major commuter sta...
12: ... war and features multiple parades with dance and music from traditional roots. The parades follow a trad...
- Sunshine City (3,224 bytes)
7: ... hand and old fashioned style elevator décor and music add to the classic design and aesthetic of the ex...
- Kichijoji (3,118 bytes)
9: ...se style restaurants, bars, [[izakaya]], and live music clubs. The red light district on the Northeast si...
- Yoyogi National Stadium (2,130 bytes)
7: ...fashion show features concert style runway shows, music, and comedians and is one of the only such shows ...
- Aozai (1,114 bytes)
3: ... eaten with Vietnamese coffee or Hanoi beer. Live music can be enjoyed on Sunday nights.
- Alice Auaa (2,169 bytes)
4: ...e with clothing fashioned after punk and new wave music artists of the time. Club events were held early ...
10: ...hroughout the fashion industry, as well as in the music and television industries.
- The Pink Cow (3,358 bytes)
1: ...to Shibuya, which is known to have a more popular music scene.
- Visual Kei (3,227 bytes)
1: ...ation of the music style in Visual Kei to western music is that of glam-rock, punk, or in some cases meta...
16: ...ww.visualkei.com Database of Visual Kei Bands and Music]
19: [[Category:Japanese Music|Visual Kei]]
- Otaku (4,010 bytes)
14: ...ord is sometimes used to describe obsessions with music, cooking, martial arts, and any number of other h...
- Lolita Fashion (7,606 bytes)
39: ... around the concept of visual expression in their music, became incredibly popular and so too did their e...
- Japanese Television (4,760 bytes)
12: ...It’s investments are wide as well with money in music production, amusement parks, sports teams, and ne...
- Black Peace Now (2,058 bytes)
9: ... provided by Black Peace Now has appeared in many music videos and TV dramas throughout Japan since 2001.
- Volontaire (1,227 bytes)
3: ... cake along with coffee and a steady flow of jazz music. At night, Volontaire is a jazz bar with a cover ...
- Where to buy Ato Matsumoto Shoes (1,663 bytes)
1: ...etter ever since he had the chance toshine in the music industry. Kanye west has been seen wearing Japane...
- Mitaka (2,240 bytes)
17: ...s in the fires of [[WWII]]. The festival includes music, performances, special crafts, and memorial speec...
- Musashino (2,983 bytes)
21: ... the excitement of the summer months in the city. Music, art, special shows, and exotic acts are performe...
- Saga (1,893 bytes)
20: ...R GIRL, a combination of hot and floathy -feeling music
- Nao (1,886 bytes)
19: *Music: Orutana/Alternative/Jazz/Soul
- Sapporo (4,718 bytes)
40: Things such as the Pacific Music Festival are held in the Sapporo [[Symphony Orche...
- Shizuoka (2,320 bytes)
19: ...show to the music of important Japanese tradition music.
- Ueno Station (1,864 bytes)
1: ... the [[Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music]], the station is highly used. It is also the ter...
- AAA (2,669 bytes)
1: ..., however, many bands are formed by the corporate music world out of musicians who are looking for work. ...
- Acidman (3,011 bytes)
1: ...ough they constantly experiment with new types of music. Its members are [[Oki Nobuo]], [[Sato Masatoshi]...
3: ... the CD or a bonus DVD and a DVD is released with music videos with every album release.
70: ...dman.htm ACIDMAN] (Official Website - By [[Virgin Music]])
- Ai Otsuka (1,980 bytes)
1: ...sed [[Amaenbo]], which was used as the background music for [[Sato Healthcare]]’s product called Stona ...
3: ...“I”, and she plays on that quite often in her music. Ai is also Japanese for love, which is why most ...
- Nanase Aikawa (2,459 bytes)
1: ...hile still at school and came to the attention of music producer [[Tetsuro Oda]] and dropped out of schoo...
9: ...ter]] mini album focused more on ballads and soft music than rock although she returned to a rock sound w...
13: ...ws until three years after she’d arrived on the music scene. In 2001, she announced that she had got ma...
- Aiko (2,857 bytes)
1: ...ty of her vocals and appealing cuteness. aiko’s music mainly comprises love songs and is particularly p...
5: ...ed singing. While still a student, aiko won the [[Music Quest Japan]] Final. She left college in [[1996]]...
- Ami Suzuki (2,233 bytes)
1: ...the word, Sony signed Ami and she began recording music. Her first song was [[Love the Island]], which be...
3: ...ucts in Japan and her songs became the background music for those same products.
7: ... to become a star again. She began releasing more music and started acting, as well.
- Antic Café (1,470 bytes)
3: ...es, and are as popular for their fashion as their music, with numerous fans cosplaying as their favorite...
- Arashi (2,248 bytes)
1: ...[1999]], [[Johnny’s and Associates]], a popular music producer in [[Japan]], announced that they had a ...
- Ayabie (2,467 bytes)
1: ...ience, performed by a group with passion in their music and in their performance.
- Ayumi Hamasaki (3,192 bytes)
7: ...enough to be considered one of the most expensive music videos ever made.
- B'z (4,820 bytes)
1: ... was formed in [[1988]]. Matsumoto writes all the music and Inaba the lyrics.
- Chage and Aska (5,073 bytes)
64: * Boku ha Music/crossroad - Iwa wo Ikiru Boku wo -/Neppuu (new mi...
- Chara (2,639 bytes)
1: ...e [[Brigitte Bardot]]. Through this, however, her music lessons continued.
3: ...4]] she chose to start taking more control of her music and started to write and help produce her albums....
5: ...rted singing in both Japanese and in English. Her music is different every album she has, ranging from fu...
- Chinen Rina (2,133 bytes)
1: ...usic Entertainment in [[1996]], she came onto the music scene with the single [[DO-DO FOR ME]].
5: ...d in [[1999]] and adopted a more rock edge to her music.
9: ...[[Hippare]] TV show and then disappeared from the music scene. Rina had a powerful and versatile voice an...
52: * [http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Info/rina/ Chinen Rina Official Website] (Japanes...
- Clammbon (2,247 bytes)
1: ...In [[2003]], they started to work with [[Columbia Music Entertainment]].
- Cornelius (3,550 bytes)
1: ...oducer, and founder of [[Trattoria Records]]. His music has been described as experimental and explorator...
35: * Music (2006)
- D'espairsRay (2,563 bytes)
1: ...r roots in an earlier group, [[Le’Veil]]. Their music is often considered as heavy rock or industrial g...
13: ...eams or gaspings to enhance the darkness of their music. The band is becoming one of the biggest names i...
- Da Pump (2,733 bytes)
32: * We Can't Stop The Music (1999)
- Def Tech (1,480 bytes)
3: ...all reggae and hip hop to create infectious party music. Their self-titled debut album was released in Ja...
- Double (1,988 bytes)
1: ... and after that she managed to make sure that the music was always playing in the house.
7: ...ntil [[2000]] before she was able to come back to music. She chose to keep the name Double and became a s...
- Dreams Come True (4,408 bytes)
1: ...hiro Nishikawa]], (keyboards). Dreams Come True's music is a fusion of diverse musical genres, including ...
13: Nakamura composed the music for [[Sonic the Hedgehog]] and [[Sonic the Hedgeh...
- Every Little Thing (3,874 bytes)
1: ...y [[Kaori Mochida]], who was then trying to get a music contract after going solo from the group called [...
- Flipper's Guitar (3,232 bytes)
1: ...nded in [[1991]]. The band is renowned for making music that was both commercially viable as well as arti...
3: Regarded as progenitors of the [[Shibuya-kei]] music style and scene, Flipper's Guitar used elements o...
7: ...The album was a commercial flop, but the band’s music was being featured in a movie and television dram...
11: ...ning [[Japan]] up to a wide and eclectic range of music and fashion, which has now become part of the mai...
20: ... Guitar broke up, the first thing Oyamada did was music for hair care product TV commercials.
- Hyde (3,275 bytes)
9: ...o his solo work in [[2005]], when he composed the music for the song [[Glamorous Sky]]. The song was used...
- Kagerou (1,805 bytes)
1: ... wrote most of the band’s lyrics. Much of their music is dark and angst ridden.
- Kagrra (2,724 bytes)
1: ...s in Japanese history, varying with each piece of music. They play melodic dark rock, with most of their ...
- Kat-Tun (2,451 bytes)
3: ... members to be his backing dancers in the [[NHK]] music program, [[Pop Jam]], and gave them the name KAT-...
- Kinki Kids (2,437 bytes)
9: ...ve singles to debut at number one on the Japanese music chart, also known as [[ORICON]]. The two have app...
- Toshinobu Kubota (4,242 bytes)
3: ...pent much of his time performing and checking out music in Tokyo's numerous.
- L'Arc~en~Ciel (5,467 bytes)
8: ...other Asian countries. Both topped the [[Oricon]] music charts. ark at number one and ray at number two. ...
- Mad Capsule Markets (4,034 bytes)
3: ...released the demo [[EP POISON REVOLUTION]]. Their music was a mixture of punk, metal, techno and industri...
9: ... [[Atari Teenage Riot]]. They have also had their music heavily featured in trailers on popular anime tra...
- Misia (3,505 bytes)
2: ...inan Gakuin University]], she decided to pursue a music career instead.
4: ...ams Come True]] and [[Masato Nakamura]] wrote the music with Misia supplying the lyrics. The single [[Kok...
5: ... is unusual in that she has never performed on TV music shows in Japan. In [[2007]], she announced that s...
52: * MISIA COLLECTION MUSIC CLIP SINCE 1998 (2001)
57: * MISIA MY MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS (2004)
- Moi dix Mois (2,496 bytes)
5: ...tumes and acts as artistic director. The band’s music is released via Mana's independent record label, ...
- Mr.Children (4,895 bytes)
1: ...bums and singles sold. Mr.Children soft, acoustic music, characterized by low-key vocals and intelligent ...
3: ...broaden their horizons. They then auditioned at a music club called[[ La Mama]] and played there a few ti...
4: ...rent producer [[Takeshi Kobayashi]], known as the music composer for [[Keisuke Kuwata]] and [[Kyoko Koizu...
8: ...rai]] bought a computer, which he used to compose music. Nakagawa and Suzuki started a side project band ...
80: * music clips ALIVE (1997)
- Namie Amuro (2,849 bytes)
7: ...er career soared in Japan. She is still producing music and touring as well.
- Nana Kitade (1,822 bytes)
2: ... she passed a demo tape examination at a [[Sony]] Music audition, which drew 40,000 applications. She was...
44: *[http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Info/nanakitade/ Nana Kitade Official Web Site] (...
- Onyanko Club (3,133 bytes)
7: ...ces, including one on an episode of [[Hey Hey Hey Music Champ]]. Several big-name idols stemmed from the ...
- Orange Range (3,878 bytes)
3: ...range Ball]]. A year later, they signed to [[Sony Music]] and released two singles, [[Kirikirimai]] and [...
- Pizzicato Five (7,178 bytes)
1: ...rgetic compositions and upbeat 60s inspired dance music, and their sound ranged from disco, bossa nova, a...
2: ...uharu Konishi]] and [[Keitaro Takanami]] met at a music society meeting. They were soon joined by [[Akira...
63: * The Sound of Music (1995)
106: * The Sound of Music by Pizzicato Five (1995)
148: * Trailer Music (1997)
- Polysics (5,295 bytes)
3: ... when [[Hayashi]], inspired by Devo, began making music under the name [[Polysics]] shortly after leaving...
5: ...000, Polysics signed to [[Ki/oon Records]]/[[Sony Music Entertainment]] (Japan) and began touring outside...
- Porno Graffitti (3,175 bytes)
23: * Music Hour (2000)
59: * Bitter Sweet5 Music Biz: Live in Budokan 2002 (2003)
- Puffy AmiYumi (2,935 bytes)
7: ... are seen in the show in small segments and their music is also released there. The duo even had a chance...
- Quruli (2,849 bytes)
1: ... band plays in a variety of different styles with music varying from ballads, to psychedelic, to punk roc...
- Radwimps (1,447 bytes)
1: ...hey combine a number of different styles in their music, ranging from melodic choruses to a more funky st...
3: ... of 2002, Radwimps won the [[Yokahoma High School Music Festival]] prize. The band’s activities ceased ...
- Ringo Shiina (2,388 bytes)
1: ...her back, a fact which she later played on in her music.
3: ... that was being produced instead of the classical music her parents listened to. She began singing in the...
5: ...school the next year and once again competed in a music festival. She won that as well and was asked to s...
34: ...c.jp/vmc/artist/domestic/ringo/ Ringo Shiina (EMI Music)]
- Rip Slyme (3,179 bytes)
3: ...ion]]. In [[2000]], the groups signed with Warner Music Group.
5: ... some tracks. In [[2002]] they received MTV Video Music Awards [[Japan]] for Best Newcomer and Best Hip-h...
- Ryuichi Sakamoto (6,425 bytes)
3: ... He is known for his popular, orchestral and film music.
5: ... Masters degree focussed on electronic and ethnic music. In [[1977]], he began working as a composer, arr...
88: * CM Works (2002) (CM refers to 'commercial music' in Japan)
109: * Other works (classical music)
- Salyu (1,268 bytes)
3: ...rtist video in [[2005]] at the [[Japanese]] video music awards. Salyu is as mysterious as her ethereal si...
- Sharan Q (3,312 bytes)
11: ...koto]], and [[Taisei]] frequently appeared on the music show [[Uta Doki!]] playing support to a guest voc...
77: ...own as much for thier style and clothing as their music, Sharan Q's members often performed in some outra...
- SKIN (3,111 bytes)
5: .... He plays a large variety of instruments and his music has been featured as theme songs for numerous ani...
- SMAP (2,518 bytes)
1: ... was released in 1991. SMAP stands for Sports and Music Assemble People. The band began with [[Shingo Kat...
- Southern All Stars (6,085 bytes)
20: ... [[Itoshi no Ellie]] in English as the background music of a Japanese whiskey company TV advertisement.
- Sparta Locals (1,904 bytes)
3: The band’s music has similarities with late 70s and early 80s acts...
5: ... months later they earned a spot at [[Fukuoka]]'s Music City Tenjin festival with [[Number Girl]], and in...
7: ...aving the band in September [[2006]] and quitting music altogether owing to being unable to enjoy playing...
- SunSet Swish (1,970 bytes)
3: ...ut on a nationwide tour in 2005. SunSet Swish’s music hit TV after they did the theme song for [[Kyoku ...
- Super Monkeys (1,814 bytes)
3: ... Mister U.S.A.]] Super Monkeys became regulars on music television program, [[Pop Jam]], as part of the d...
38: * Stop the music (1995)
- Takanori Nishikawa (4,310 bytes)
9: ...rest. That same year, Nishikawa began hosting the music show [[POP JAM]] with the comedy [[UN JASH]].
- The 5.6.7. 8's (2,638 bytes)
1: ... The name is derived from the fact that they play music reminiscent of the [[1950]]s, 60s, 70s, and 80s r...
- The Brilliant Green (2,441 bytes)
1: ...d's music. They are heavily influenced by Western music and over half their songs have English lyrics.
53: * [Official Sony Music page] (Japanese)
59: ... everyday SHOUTcast jukebox dedicated to Buriguri music].
- Gazette (2,790 bytes)
62: * FILM BUG I - music clip-collection of 2005 (2006)
- Tokio (1,265 bytes)
1: ...ecords]] but switched to working with [[Universal Music]]. They debuted with a song titled [[Love You Onl...
- Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra (5,670 bytes)
1: ...proved been extremely influential on [[Japanese]] music as a whole. Many of its songs are purely instrume...
7: ...’s in NYC, and performed at America’s biggest music festival, [[Bonnaroo]].
9: ..., where its records have consistently climbed the music charts.
- Towa Tei (2,703 bytes)
3: Tei's interest in music dates when as a teenager he began putting togethe...
7: ... mixture of bossa nova, jazz and electronic dance music, was released internationally in [[1994]]. It est...
13: ...l [[Akashic Records]] in order to release his own music and introduce his favorite artists. Tei also has ...
- Utada Hikaru (6,212 bytes)
1: ...influential and acclaimed pop singers in Japanese music history. Hikaru has sold an estimated total of 35...
3: ...n. She also did small vocal parts in her parents' music project, [[U3]] under the name of [[H* IKASO U]]....
5: ...ed her under [[Toshiba]] EMI. In [[1998]], at the Music Talks convention in [[Asaka Blitz]], Utada debute...
7: ...essful single by a solo female artist in Japanese music history. Two months later, [[Movin' on without yo...
15: ...rs her senior. Kiriya has directed several of her music videos.
- UVERworld (2,674 bytes)
1: ... combines a mixture of pop, rock and rap in their music.
7: They signed to gr8! Records ([[Sony Music]] Records) in [[2005]] and released their first s...
- Yaida Hitomi (2,938 bytes)
1: ...yonaka]], [[Osaka]], [[Japan]]. She refers to her music as “heart rock” and can play most of the inst...
61: * HITOMI YAIDA Music in the Air dome live2004 (2005)
- Akasaka Blitz (2,574 bytes)
1: The '''Akasaka Blitz''' is a live music house located in [[Akasaka]], [[Tokyo]]. It was d...
- Astro Hall Harajuku (1,889 bytes)
1: ...juku]], [[Japan]]. It is most often used for live music, but its small size makes in an often used venue ...
3: Astro Hall is not as well known as other live music halls like [[Shibuya-O]] and the [[Akasaka Blitz]...
20: Astro Hall is considered a small live music venue. It holds 400 people standing in the hall i...
- CC Lemon Hall (1,898 bytes)
3: ...only used for live concerts, especially classical music.
19: ...cal venues. It is also most often used for seated music. Rarely is it turned into a dance floor.
- Club Citta (1,883 bytes)
1: ...due to the building it is connected to) is a live music concert venue located in [[Kawasaki]], [[Japan]]....
3: ...002, it had a brand new recording studio and live music theater, as well as several more areas for events...
21: ...air access friendly. It has no seats – the live music venue is all standing and can hold about 1300 peo...
- Shibuya Club Quattro (2,267 bytes)
6: ... their first venues when they are emerging in the music scene.
8: ...tro as their first step towards succeeding in the music industry.
- Eggman (2,679 bytes)
6: ...n Eggman opened in 1981, there were very few live music halls in Shibuya (Shibuya is now one of the most ...
26: Shibuya Eggman is a very small live music club. It can fit about 110 people in its small fa...
- JCB Hall (2,607 bytes)
1: ...all''' is a sport, fashion show, circus, and live music hall located in [[Tokyo]], inside of [[Tokyo Dome...
- Liquid Room Ebisu (2,019 bytes)
5: ... Room is one of the few all night clubs with live music that houses natural and international artists, se...
26: ... Liquid Room remains one of the more popular live music locations in Japan.
- Daikanyama Unit (1,520 bytes)
1: '''Diakanyama Unit''' is a live music club located in [[Shibuya]], [[Tokyo]]. The Unit ...
- Shimokitazawa Shelter (1,856 bytes)
1: ...e, and tends to play less of a variety of popular music.
3: The Shelter is designed mostly for rock music. They have amps and other equipment on hand for t...
- Shimokitazawa Garage (1,985 bytes)
1: ...ce 1994, and is home to both domestic and foreign music. The Shimokitazawa Garage generally has rock band...
15: ... underground music being the core of the Japanese music scene.
- Shibuya Deseo (1,776 bytes)
1: ... indie bands as well as pop music groups. When no music groups are present, the Deseo acts as a dance clu...
19: ...g bands play there, but the occasional well known music group has been known to make an appearance on occ...
- Shibuya DUO Music Exchange (2,096 bytes)
1: ...low Japanese residents to relax and enjoy foreign music that may not have been available previously.
3: ... some popular local bands play at the Shibuya DUO music exchange, it is still primarily known for hosting...
4: ...he lounge rooms). The location of the Shibuya Duo Music exchange is the same location the Jamiroquai play...
6: ...O Music exchange is most popular for playing funk music.
15: By train, you can get to the Shibuya DUO Music Exchange by taking either the JR [[Keio]] [[Inoka...
- Shibuya O-Nest (2,026 bytes)
3: ...es and enjoy a few drinks while listening to live music.
5: ...day, so no matter when you have a chance to enjoy music at O-Nest, you can find a band around to listen t...
19: ... with their friends at the bar, listening to live music.
- Shibuya O-West (1,725 bytes)
20: ...ere are 7 stories to this Shibuya O building, but music can only be found on the top floor. All of the ac...
- Shibuya Womb (2,039 bytes)
1: ...system and laser system. It was named UK’s Club Music Magazine’s 2nd best “killer club” on its an...
3: ... Fake]]. The club is most popular with its techno music, which is why they come equipped with the most up...
18: ...ight, flashing lights to go along with the techno music. It has a 5 way speaker sound system, a mirror ba...
- Zher The Zoo (1,951 bytes)
1: ...there play rock music and other types of acoustic music. Rarely are hard rock or rap played, and though i...
13: ...her art), Zher the Zoo is still the everyday live music hall, complete with a stage and a floor for danci...
- Zepp Tokyo (1,895 bytes)
5: All of the locations are owned by [[Sony Music Group]], though they were started by Avex Group H...
- Yoyogi Labo (1,631 bytes)
1: ...in [[Shibuyu]], [[Tokyo]]. It houses several live music events and it is also available for rent for thos...
3: ...aboratory for live music (seeing the evolution of music through live performances).
- Shinjuku Loft (2,264 bytes)
1: ... They are popular for their food as well as their music, though they have a smaller capacity and fit only...
- Tokyo Dome (3,395 bytes)
5: Despite already being popular hub for music, sports, and other types of entertainment, Tokyo ...
21: ...f the biggest names in Japanese and international music.
27: ...eating makes it a common choice for international music stars and popular Japanese singers.
- Tokyo International Forum (3,904 bytes)
21: ...n wood, and the hall is used mostly for classical music concerts and other events with intricate instrume...
- Loud Park (2,487 bytes)
1: ...''' is one of the largest annual heavy metal rock music concerts in Japan. The Loud Park festival runs fo...
3: ...hard core punk fans interested Primary in Western music. Headliners in the past have included Megadeth, S...
32: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
33: [[Category:Japanese Music Festivals]]
- NHK (2,368 bytes)
10: ...g News, Educational Programming, Weather, Sports, Music, Documentaries, Children’s Shows and Cooking sh...
- Summer Sonic (2,128 bytes)
26: [[Category:Japanese Music Festivals]]
- Design Festa (2,107 bytes)
5: ...ses (anything from painting to performance art to music) or their age, as long as the artwork is original...
- Oricon (2,367 bytes)
1: ... singles and other information about the Japanese music scene.
10: ...artists, etc. These charts play a bit role in the music industry.
23: [[Category:Music Industry]]
- Wire Yokohama (2,329 bytes)
1: '''Wire Yokohama''' is an annual electronics music festival located at the [[Yokohama arena]] in [[T...
3: ...tists that are often regulars in the Tokyo techno music scene.
15: ...ma Arena. Advanced tickets are 10,500 Yen. Techno Music CD’s commemorating the 10th anniversary are on ...
21: [[Category:Music Concerts in Japan]]
- Rising Sun Rock Festival (2,421 bytes)
40: [[Category:Japanese Music Festivals]]
- PunkSpring (1,771 bytes)
1: ...ng Groove” which features more mainstream urban music such as western hip hop and R&B.
5: ... Japan for 3 days of live concerts featuring punk music bands that many Japanese kids listened to but may...
13: [[Category:Japanese Music Festivals]]
- Rock in Japan (2,054 bytes)
17: [[Category:Japanese Music Festivals]]
- Countdown Japan (2,042 bytes)
18: [[Category:Japanese Music Festivals]]
- Urahara (3,333 bytes)
15: ...ffe, food, and alcohol and some even feature live music or other live events in the evenings. There are a...
- DJ Krush (1,413 bytes)
1: ...rk, starting in the 1980s has been popularized in music and popular culture throughout japan for more tha...
5: ...t mixing and using a turntable to pioneer hip hop music in Japan.
7: ==Music Industry==
9: ...ole in the music field in japan and overseas. His music continues to combine multiple different influence...
30: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
- Koda Kumi (2,576 bytes)
5: ...t reached the #20 slot on the Billboard top Dance Music Charts in the United States, and she followed up ...
19: ...op Artist of the Year, Pop Album of the Year, and Music Video of the Year in 2006 and the Grand Prix winn...
- Karaoke (3,299 bytes)
7: ...ies, asked him to provide a recorded track of his music so they could sing along. He saw the profit poten...
- Shibuya-kei (2,088 bytes)
1: ...and electronic music, Shibuya-kei is the style of music most associated with the fashions and trends of t...
5: ...nd later by artists like Serge Gainsbourg. Lounge music and Bossa Nova became strong influences later as ...
7: ...a means to describe the current trends in popular music. Later, businesses in Shibuya promoted it further...
57: [[Category:Japanese Music Genres]]
- Doberman Inc (1,670 bytes)
34: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
- Devilock (1,807 bytes)
5: ...ores throughout Japan and was producing its first music event, with Devilock Night, as well as its own TV...
13: ..., Devilock puts on a different form of its annual music show each year with major events including DEVILO...
- Tokyo Nightlife (2,410 bytes)
21: ...shi Azabu, Minato-ku. A highly popular events and music club and has a large young clientele.
23: ===Live Music===
25: ...uare Building B2. Life Acoustic Jazz and Hawaiian Music.
- Tokyo Hipsters Club (2,158 bytes)
13: ==Books and Music==
15: ...c and Ginsberg or the Evergreen Review available. Music is also available with well known underground hip...
- Revolver (2,051 bytes)
1: ...ict’s many creations, taking liberally from the music and cultural scene of both street life in [[Tokyo...
- Number(N)ine (2,098 bytes)
4: ...igns, as well as in the shows themselves with the music that plays and the models’ appearance will hark...
7: ...hing without the flair of many of Tokyo’s other music inspired brands. Black shirts, gray and white pat...
- Gut's Dynamite Cabaret (1,872 bytes)
13: ...clothing labels sponsoring and starting their own music labels to help promote their lines and boost the ...
- Virtual Japan Home (1,774 bytes)
29: * [[List of Japanese music genres]]
30: * [[List of Japanese music festivals]]
- Japanese Mobile Phone Companies (2,378 bytes)
3: ...al features, including cameras, internet, GPS and music capabilities. As such, the mobile phone industry ...
- Avex (2,344 bytes)
1: ...s onto companies that produce music, particularly music soundtracks for movies and [[anime]].
3: ... create dance music itself and promoted the dance music boom that took place in Japan during that time pe...
5: ...ened their own animation studio as well. Avex’s music group released a CD by Japanese and international...
7: ...se CD releases. After buying out several Japanese music companies, Avex now owns the rights to several do...
49: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
- Mixi (1,673 bytes)
12: *Music
14: ...blic Reviews (of popular culture, such as movies, music, etc.)
- Nagi Noda (1,941 bytes)
4: ...n EX-FAT GIRL”. Additionally, she shot numerous music videos for the likes of Scissor Sisters. Her pers...
- KDDI Designing Studio (2,311 bytes)
4: ... also has a café on the top floor and plays live music concerts.
9: ...cell phone product releases. It is also used as a music lounge with occasional live artists playing.
15: ...07, primarily sells [[LISMO]] products, which are music products and toys of their mascot.
- Deathgaze (1,507 bytes)
1: ... the usual VK fans, but also to some western rock music fans and male rock fans.
- MUCC (3,575 bytes)
1: ...the bands music sound of pop and folk. Now their music sounds adopt metal, punk, funk and disco beat ins...
5: ...y are signed to the Major record label, Universal Music and released debut single "Ware, arubekibasho" (...
72: ...w.universal-music.co.jp/69/ MUCC on the Universal Music website] (Japanese)
- Shibuya Koen Dori (4,677 bytes)
10: ...down the middle of the street, you are treated to music and other fun stuff on both sides of you. Also, t...
- BoA (245 bytes)
10: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
- Tarrot (1,461 bytes)
1: ...the genre is made the best use of, and variegated music is performed.
- Mass of the Fermenting Dregs (1,469 bytes)
18: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
- The Hiatus (band) (2,281 bytes)
4: ...okyo and is expected to do well on Japan's Oricon music sales charts.
- V-Rock Festival (1,632 bytes)
1: ...tival''' is a [[Japanese]] [[Visual Kei]] or rock music festival scheduled for October of 2009. The festi...
5: ...he V-Rock Festival will be the largest Visual Kei music festival in the world and that it maybe be held o...
12: * [http://www.japanforum.com/forum/japanese-music/25842-v-rock-festival-japan-worlds-biggest-visual...
17: [[Category:Japanese Music Festivals]]
- Scuber Dive (3,360 bytes)
1: ...uber Dive''' is a popular Japanese [[Visual Kei]] music festival held every year in [[Tokyo]] and [[Osaka...
24: *[[Shibuya DUO Music Exchange]]
41: [[Category:Japanese Music Festivals]]
43: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
- NEWS (2,212 bytes)
7: ...oups leader and outside of NEWS has also released music as part of the duo Shuji to Akira and the trio GY...
56: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
- Psycho le Cému (11,590 bytes)
10: | Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
20: ...ll-male [[Japan]]ese [[Visual Kei|Visual]] [[Rock music|rock]] band. Its members are Aya, Daishi, Lida, S...
22: ... new set of costumes for each single. Promotional music videos often have storylines based on [[anime]] o...
127: [[Category:Japanese rock music groups]]
- An cafe (4,537 bytes)
38: * Music: LUNA SEA
- Räuberhöhle (2,114 bytes)
10: * '''Vocals and Music''': Krawalla Chan
45: *[http://www.lastfm.de/music/R%C3%A4uberh%C3%B6hle/ Räuberhöhle Last.fm]
- Shou (1,958 bytes)
20: *Music: LUNA SEA, KoRn, Atari Teenage Riot, The Used, MU...
- Hiroto (1,846 bytes)
22: *Music: Hot Post-Rock music
- Tora (1,721 bytes)
18: *Music: KoRn
- Esprit D'Air (1,430 bytes)
32: [[Category:Japanese Music]]
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