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American band who fell in love with taiyaki after visiting Japan finally gets the release they’ve truly been waiting for.
Getting a blood-red cassette tape from someone he didn’t know freaked him out, but also piqued his curiosity.
The best-selling Japanese solo musical artist in history celebrates her 25th anniversary with a special sweet treat.
Three titles from the groundbreaking rhythm game franchise and tons of design details packed into a cool little package.
Niece of disgraced music producer will remain as representative director at the company for the time being, though.
There’s an air of electricity, and a scent of green onion, to this music video and illustration series.
The owner is a stylishly eccentric enka singer who sings along with his guests and promises a great night will be had by all.
Our musician reporter Seiji attends the one-year anniversary concert of idol group Gilty x Gilty, who sang a song that he penned.
And for those who know who Hello Kitty’s voice actress is, this is two amazing covers in one.
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