Music
Meet Nisennenmondai
Japan’s hippest instrumental rock exports go electronic
The Fuji Rock Wrap-up
Newbies recount their first experience of Japan’s music festival
Kazutoki Umezu
Young Turk sax explorer as elder statesman
Sonny B
Bay Area rapper brings Japan-Cali connection
Kev Gray & The Gravy Train
Expat outfit launches world tour
Podcast: One-on-One: Shenan Brown, Def Tech
We talk with the Jawaiian music star about Howzit!?, the spirit of aloha, and more.
Audio
Bayside electronic music fest
Music Bars and Record Stores in Tokyo
Second-Hand Sounds: Tokyo’s treasure troves of vintage tunes
Fuji Rock vs Summer Sonic
Japan’s biggest music fests face off
Tyondai Braxton
Rock, techno, and avant-garde—all in one Hive