When cut together with Japanese pop music, it feels like some lost anime show from the ’90s. The clips are mostly moments from the original trilogy, with some moments from the prequels thrown in ...

The multi-hyphenate musician, songwriter, director has added the formation of a talented J-Pop group to his arsenal of ...

Noriko Sekiguchi, better known as Poison Girl Friend, is behind some of the most lustrous downtempo, trip-hop, and late-night pop music in post–economic bubble Japan.

The rise of Japanese engineering extended to music too. Roland, the electronic instrument company founded in Osaka in 1972, established itself as a leader in the field.

Global-facing J-pop group f5ve (pronounced “fi-vee”) may be riding the new wave bringing Japanese music to the world, but the rising five-piece are anything but rookies.. The members each have ...

Japan wants to export J-pop music to the world. Go inside the strategy to broaden Japanese artist' appeal in the U.S. and other foreign markets.

Miho Nakayama, a Japanese actress and singer who rose to stardom in the 1980s, was found dead in her home Friday.She was 54. "We are deeply sorry to have to suddenly announce this to all the ...