Let’s go back to the ’80s: a decade of explosions. Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13 th sequels were fresh releases at the video store. Super Mario Bros had just jumped onto a fresh new ...
TOKYO (AP) — Four of Japan’s biggest rock stars formed a new band, The Last Rockstars, in a race against time to preserve the spirit of rock music. “We’ve come together to start this challenge for the ...
Following compilations of Japanese city pop and ambient, Light in the Attic unearths a set of songs lying outside familiar genres. It’s a vital addition to the label’s broader historical project. The ...
A surprise television hit, now on Netflix, has people talking about what Japan has lost with today’s changed sensibilities. By Motoko Rich and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Tokyo The younger generation ...