Following the success of matsuri ’25 earlier in March, ennichi ’25 affirms that Japanese music continues to successfully ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — For Latin American audiences, Kihara said, Japanese traditional dance might be hard to embrace. MEXICO CITY (AP) — When music requires her to cry, Japanese traditional dancer Naoko ...

The inaugural MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN ceremony, the largest music awards in the country, is set to take place in May in Kyoto. Embodying the theme of “Connecting the world, illuminating the future of music ...

At Japan Society, “Nihon Buyo in the 21st Century,” a rare showcase in New York of this style of Japanese dance, forges a link between the past and present. By Gia Kourlas For better or worse, Ravel’s ...

During the opening performance of Japan’s Bailan CHamoru, the music cut out while the playing the CHamoru song Alifan. The ...

It's been three years since the last Contemporary Dance Festival: Japan + East Asia, traditionally held every other year at Japan Society. The work I saw in the 2019 edition was so thrilling and ...

CHAiroiPLIN (a tongue-in-cheek amalgamation of Charlie Chaplin’s name and the Japanese word chairoi, referring to a color) is acclaimed for converting great authors’ novels into disarmingly enchanting ...

New Jeans added another significant record in Japan. According to the Japan Record Association on the 27th, the song 'Ditto' of Newzins' single 'OMG' has exceeded 300 million cumulative plays as of ...

Daler Mehndi's 1998 hit, Tunak Tunak Tun, is trending again. A video shows a Japanese crowd calmly enjoying the song. Their synchronized, polite reaction is now a viral sensation. The internet finds ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — When music requires her to cry, Japanese traditional dancer Naoko Kihara barely alters her expression. It’s her arms and torso that move like a slow-motion wave. “Expression is ...