In a year when creative content from Japan is attracting attention in global markets, a singer with potential for international pop stardom has appeared in the J-pop scene. The budding artist’s name ...

No exploration of Japanese music would be complete without a dive into the world of J-Pop. Short for Japanese popular music, J-Pop is hard to define. It encompasses a wide breadth of genres and ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs is set to propose legal changes to let singers and session musicians collect ...

As J-Pop’s popularity continues to rise in the U.S., acts like Yoasobi have built a successful fanbase and reputation. The Japanese duo — made up of producer Ayase and singer-songwriter Ikura — toured ...

Miho Nakayama, a celebrated Japanese singer and award-winning actress was found dead in the bathtub of her Tokyo home on Friday, authorities said. She was 54. Her death was confirmed in a statement ...

The seven-piece group chats with The Hollywood Reporter about their new 'One Piece' collaboration and their experience opening for K-pop boy group ATEEZ. By Nicole Fell Assistant Editor The seven ...

The 11-piece group, formed through music competition series ‘Produce 101 Japan’ is celebrating its five-year anniversary with a greatest hits compilation: “This album was something that we created ...

From kawaii metal to electronic dance pop, Japan's music scene has something for everyone! Join us as we explore the most exciting acts in J-Pop that deserve a spot on your playlist. From legendary ...