It’s not a secret that Miyavi is known to bring the rain wherever he goes, but in a twist of fate, a day that was forecasted all week to be rainy instead turned out to be bright, sunny, and hot in New York City! It’s been just over a year since Miyavi was last in … Read more
Creature Creature [Beyond Light & Lust] July 8th, 2018 @Shinjuku ReNY – Reported by: JIN Main Set 1. Death Is A Flower 2. Dream Caller 3. Phallus Phaser 4. 虚空にハイウェイ (Kokuu ni Highway) 5. 星憑き (Hoshizuki) — 6. Black Hole 7. Fire Burn With Me 8. くるめき (Kurumeki) 9. So Heavenly 10. Golden Game — … Read more
Anisong World Matsuri presents rainbow of talent at Japan Kawaii Live “Japan Kawaii Live”, the final night of Anisong World Matsuri’s three-day concert event at Anime Expo, was held on July 7, 2018 at the Microsoft Theater, featuring AKB48 Team 8, THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS, i☆Ris, and Shoko Nakagawa. THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS returned for … Read more
YOSHIKI completed the first wave of his sold-out dinner shows in Tokyo on July 16, a marathon 7 shows over 4 days celebrating the fifth anniversary of his intimate concert series. “EVENING WITH YOSHIKI 2018 IN TOKYO JAPAN 6 DAYS 5TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL” included guest appearances by Yoshikitty, a string quartet, guest vocalists Katie … Read more
On July 6, 2018, anisong fans packed the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles for “Japan Super Live” — the second night of Anisong World Matsuri at Anime Expo 2018 — to see rare U.S. performances by anime superstars May’n, Aimer, Sanketsu-girl Sayuri, and Yuki Kajiura. May’n charged onto the stage to open the concert and pump … Read more
Love Live! Sunshine!! idol group Aqours kicked off the three-day Anisong World Matsuri concert event at Anime Expo with an electric, non-stop performance at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on July 4, 2018. Performing to a near-capacity audience of enthusiastic fans, Aqours flew in to the United States in the middle of their current Japan … Read more
Lunatic Fest 2018 @Makuhari Messe in Chiba Lunatic fest is a rock festival held by Japanese rock band Luna Sea at Makuhari Messe. Attracting over 40,000 attendees in two days, June 23 and 24th, it is called “One of the most crazy rock festivals ever in history.” Beckoning fans of all generations and well … Read more
YOSHIKI shocked fans at LUNATIC FEST. 2018 with a moving tribute to X Japan guitarist hide and guest collaborations with members of LUNA SEA, GLAY, and MUCC in his first-ever solo classical performance at a music festival. YOSHIKI opened his set with Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata” as a thematic homage to the festival’s organizers, LUNA SEA. … Read more
On January 31st, MORRIE held an intimate performance at the 99-seat capacity Kraine Theater. This was the second of his Solitude performances in the New York City that stripped away flair down to a man, his guitar, his music and his words. Fans might be more familiar with his bands DEAD END and creature creature … Read more
SUGIZO TOUR 2017 “Unity for Universal Truth” 12.06 @ ZEPP TOKYO Part 1: 1. IRA – short MC- 2. THE CAGE 3. MESSIAH 4. NEO COSMOSCAPE 5. ARC MOON 6. FATIMA 7. Lux Aeterna 8. ENOLA GAY RELOADED 9. Decaying 10. 禊 (Misogi) 11. TELL ME WHY? SUGIZO (LUNA SEA, X JAPAN) hosted the final … Read more