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J-Rockers Glay To Hit World Movie Theaters
One of the most popular rock bands in Japan, Glay is known for the energy of their live experience and now they're bringing their anthemic music to theaters with an epic...
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Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Goths It Up In “Fashion Monster” MV
It was only a matter of time before J-pop iconoclast Kyary Pamyu Pamyu went on a punk rock tear, but we never dared to dream it would be like this. The creepy-glam video...
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The Akabane Vulgars On Strong Bypass: Fresh Blood From Tokyo
Name: Akabane Vulgars On Strong Bypass
Where They’re From: Tokyo, Japan
When They Started: 2005
Genre: goth-tinged punk blues
Most Similar: The Gossip, The...
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Video Roundup: Tokyo’s Titans
Want to meet the biggest legends in Japan’s music industry? You might not have heard of them, but these icons have been in the business for years and all are at the top...
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Miyavi — “What’s My Name?” + “Strong”
After a kick-ass photoshoot with MTV Iggy, Japanese superstar Miyavi shows us exactly why fans call him the samurai guitarist in our exclusive live performance for his...
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L’Arc-en-Ciel — “XXX”
The title of L'arc En Ciel’s seductive single "XXX" might refer to innocent kisses, but the glittering fête in this video makes the J-rock track sound so much more...
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Metal Die Hards Dir En Grey Tell Their Tale
Progressive death metal heavyweights Dir En Grey survived the earthquake that struck Japan in March of 2011 and so did their music. Not only did they live to tell the...
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Impress L’Arc~en~Ciel’s Hyde with Chocolate
Is love easier if you're a legendary rockstar? We turn to J-rockers L'Arc~en~Ciel for an answer.
On the heels of their 12th album release and on the verge of a...
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Japan’s Miyavi: Stripped Down & Cloaked in Ink
Halfway through the North American leg of his third world tour, Miyavi takes a breather and sits down with MTV Iggy for an intimate acoustic performance and interview....
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Miyavi: On Bringing Japan to the World
It's already his third time touring the globe, but that doesn't seem to affect Japanese rocker Miyavi Miyavi's focus or ambition one bit. Fall in love with Miyavi --...
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L’Arc~en~Ciel 20th L’Anniversary Live
The movie theater at Union Square was a quarter full with a mix of Japanese young people and other New Yorkers. What drew this group together -- one of many around the...
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J-Rockers L’Arc~en~Ciel Coming To Movie Theaters Around the World!
To celebrate their 20th anniversary and their upcoming world tour, the Osaka J-Rock legends L'Arc~en~Ciel are screening their live Tokyo performance in movie theaters...
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ファンを気絶させるJロックスター 雅-MIYAVI-
東京時間、午前10時。雅は二日酔いと戦っている。真のロックンロール生活を送ることで有名なこの歌手／ギターリストにとっては全く不思議ではない行動かもしれない。
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J-Rock Megastar Miyavi Wants to See You Faint
It’s 10 a.m. in Tokyo, and Miyavi is battling a hangover, which is more or less apropos for the singer/guitarist, long known for walking the walk of true rock ‘n’ roll...
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Japan’s World End Girlfriend Releases Seven Idiots Worldwide
The sanity stripping sounds of Japanese solo artist/maniac with a guitar World's End Girlfriend will soon be available throughout the western hemisphere thanks to...