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Named after a kind of Buddhist meditation, Zazen Young boys first appeared like a part project of Japan musician Mukai Shutoku, the guitarist/vocalist of alt-rock strap Quantity Young lady, as a chance for Mukai expressing a few of his more diverse and experimental musical urges at the same time when …

Japanese digital pop group YMCK shaped in Tokyo in 2003 and quickly became flag providers for Japanese chiptune, the digital music subgenre predicated on eight-bit gaming sounds. Comprising vocalist Kurihara Midori, programmer Yokemura Takeshi, and video manufacturer Nakamura Tomoyuki, the group combines the noises of Nintendo video game music with …

Delivered on June 15, 1917 in Fukakusa, Japan, as a kid Joji Kawaguchi (who have later on performed and recorded as George Kawaguchi) grew up in Dairen, Manchuria, time for Japan after Globe Battle II. In the past due ’40s he initial played drums appropriately, turning naturally towards the recently …

When word gets away that there surely is an all-female — Japan, believe it or not — trio which has formed to pay for respect to extreme metal gods just like the oft-misunderstood Hellhammer, Celtic Frost, Amebix, and doom, sludge, and dark metal in the overall sense, people have a …

Romans were a transient all-female J-pop quintet comprised of associates of Hello! Task, a collective of feminine vocalists under agreement with Tokyo’s Up-Front Group. A genuine one-hit question, the group disbanded after launching a single tune in the summertime of 2003, “Sexy Evening,” which charted in Japan. Its associates had …