This blend of nostalgia and freshness will appeal not only to those familiar with Japanese music and culture but also to ...
Japanese city pop, this retro-futuristic musical genre born in the late 1970s, continues to fascinate music lovers and curious listeners far beyond Japan. Characterized by its optimistic sounds ...
Musician-creator Amanda Nolan split her childhood between Nashville and Tokyo but didn’t really discover the genre until a few years ago, when Miki Matsubara’s 1979 “Stay With Me” was resurrected and ...