MGA (outside Japan, Mrs. GREEN APPLE goes by MGA) stood out as the only Japanese act to appear on the IFPI's Global Artist ...

This week’s Music Ally Country Profile is on Japan, a country which has continued to see revenues climb in 2025 as the second largest domestic recorded music market worldwide. “This […] ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The details and entries for all 62 categories in the inaugural Music Awards Japan, set for May 21 and 22 in Kyoto, have been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2025, Universal Music Japan’s president and CEO, Naoshi Fujikura, was chosen for inclusion in Billboard‘s Global Power Players ...

Travis Japan ‘s “KAGENIMO-HINATANIMO” shoots to No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart dated April 22.

A new production of BOOP! The Musical will make its Japan premiere in 2026, with performances scheduled in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka. The production will star Makoto Rei in the title role. Makoto Rei ...

The artists performing will vary from rappers to reggae singers to DJs to pop groups and boy bands, but they will all be there with the same goal of celebrating Japanese culture at the inaugural ...

1 Washington National Opera Announces Plans to Leave the Kennedy Center 2 Post Kennedy Center Split, Washington National Opera Sets Stephen Schwartz Hosted WEST SIDE STORY Gala & More 3 Video: Ailyn ...

If you've witnessed a headlining performance from pianists Toshiko Akiyoshi or Hiromi, visited a "jazu kissa" cafe where records are spun and coffee poured, or read nearly any work by author Haruki ...

On the last weekend of April, the 25th to 26th, Japan’s capital region’s “three major large-scale venues”—Tokyo National ...

Meet Ladybaby, the Japanese musical group that will make you look twice. Featuring Ladybeard, the east’s most hirsute crossdressing entertainer, this band’s debut song blends infectious Japanese pop ...