Marihiko Hara: Passion Composed

The Kyoto-based multitalent on recording his latest album

How Director Keishi Otomo Found Redemption in ‘Beneath the Shadow’

The former NHK producer and Iwate-born director's journey home after nine long years

THE NOVEMBERS Interview: At The Beginning

Japanese rock quartet crosses genres and generations on its eighth album

EDOMAE: Bringing Japanese Indie to the Global Stage

Industry veteran curates live streaming indie music event

Maika Loubté: Closer to Emotion

French-Japanese chanteuse on fundamentals and her latest album

Masu Dore: ‘The Best Ever in 18 Years’

Japanese rock trio returns with two new singles

My Quarantine Albums

A stay at home soundtrack from artists in the music scene

WONK: Escaping the Filter-Bubble Phenomenon 

Tokyo experimental soul band WONK releases new album EYES

Pasocom Music Club Interview: Finding Creativity in Limitation

A millennial take on 90s synthesizer sounds 

Choice is Yours 

Bringing fashion to Morioka

Blossoms in Isolation

Blossoms talk quarantine creativity and new album Foolish Loving Spaces

Walking Like We Do

The Big Moon on their new album and pretending to be Zayn Malik