“Forgive me — I just woke up 10 minutes ago,” Jim O’Rourke says over Zoom from two hours outside of Tokyo, where he’s called home since leaving the U.S. during the second term of the George W. Bush ...

In its second week on release the new Netflix series from Japan, “First Love,” has ascended to the number five spot on the streamer’s rankings for non-English content, as well as being its number one ...

Japan's new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, is a devoted heavy metal fan who plays drums to de-stress. Despite her passion ...

Japanese Breakfast has released a revamped version of their own “Be Sweet,” alongside a stripped-down cover of Bon Iver’s “Skinny Love” for Spotify Singles. The recordings are part of the streaming ...

Japanese Breakfast are back, releasing their fourth album For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women) on March 21 via Dead Oceans and hitting the road after a three year hiatus with a 2025 tour spanning ...

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Tower Records is a store, an experience, and sadly, something Generation Z in America will never experience. Unless they make a pilgrimage to Japan. Once an international powerhouse in retail music, ...

Japanese Breakfast are nearing the end of their touring for 2021’s fantastic Jubliee, and for one of the final shows of the album cycle, they headlined their biggest NYC show yet, at Radio City Music ...

A top-selling pop singer as a teenager in the 1980s, she also had an award-winning career as a dramatic actress. By Alex Williams Miho Nakayama, a reigning J-pop star of the 1980s who broke through to ...

Japanese Breakfast has shared a new installment of the Spotify Singles series, which is currently showcasing the 2022 Grammy nominees for Best New Artist. For the new installment, she shared a cover ...