Music
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‘Anger compels me forward’: Drive My Car composer Eiko Ishibashi on evil, experimentation and exploding genre
Her score for Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s opus helped it to Oscar glory. Now the Japanese musician has reunited with i…
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会場が涙。「調子ぶっこいていい」審査員からも大絶賛!心がこもった歌唱パフォーマンス| 歌姫オーディション【トロットガールズジャパン】毎週金曜18:00~アベマで無料配信中!
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Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus review – a stark, emotional finale from master musician
In his last weeks of life, the Oscar-winning composer is filmed at the piano by his son. It is an almost wordl…
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‘Translation changes the original meaning’: how 70s psych rockers Happy End ended the ‘Japanese rock controversy’
In 1969, Takasshi Matsumoto and Haruomi Hosono opted to defy rock trends by singing in Japanese, not English –…
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‘Where honour and ridiculousness collide’: in praise of karaoke’s inventor, on his death at 100
Shigeichi Negishi’s invention invites us to cast off humility and take a shot at singing stardom. His legacy w…
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‘I express purely through my songs and silhouette’: Ado, the platinum-selling pop star with a secret identity
She’s a massive success in her native Japan, but has never revealed her face. As she plays the UK for the firs…
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Finding Her Beat review – women-only taiko drumming troupe takes on the US
The challenges of bringing the Japanese drum style to an American audience are laboriously told, but the perfo…
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Seiji Ozawa obituary
First Japanese conductor to gain recognition in the west who achieved superstar statusSeiji Ozawa, who has die…
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You need to calm down: Taylor Swift can fly from Tokyo to Super Bowl in time, says Japan embassy
Singer should be able to see boyfriend Travis Kelce in person despite 17-hour time change and 12-hour flight, …
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Blue Giant review – electrifying animation captures the ecstasy of live music
A sublime score from Hiromi Uehara drives this coming-of-age-anime, which brings three young jazz musicians to…
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‘Like brushing my teeth’: how Michiru Aoyama writes, records and releases an album every day
For two years, the Kyoto musician has risen at five, watched football, then made an eight-track album of super…
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Jazz rulebreaker Hiromi: ‘The piano is a plane that can take me anywhere’
As she arrives in the UK for London jazz festival, the Japanese pianist explains how she subverts expectations…
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Niece of J-Pop mogul Johnny Kitagawa should resign over abuse allegations, panel says
Julie Fujishima, now president of Japan’s biggest boyband talent agency, had long been aware of accusations bu…
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SPICY CHOCOLATE – ずっと feat. HAN‐KUN & TEE
SPICY CHOCOLATE – ずっと feat. HAN‐KUN & TEE
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Agony and ivory: Japan removes street piano after disruptive performances
Breaching the 10-minute time limit and playing too loudly among reasons officials in Kakogawa cited for removi…
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【音程の取り方】知っているだけで歌が上手くなる音楽の基礎知識 。音痴
【音程の取り方】知っているだけで歌が上手くなる音楽の基礎知識 。音痴
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【音痴の治し方】音程を正確にとれない3つの原因を徹底解説。【ボイトレ】
【音痴の治し方】音程を正確にとれない3つの原因を徹底解説。【ボイトレ】
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back number – 水平線(SCENT OF HUMOR TOUR 2022 Ver.)
back number – 水平線(SCENT OF HUMOR TOUR 2022 Ver.)
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【歌い方】水平線 / back number(難易度B)【歌が上手くなる歌唱分析シリーズ】
【歌い方】水平線 / back number(難易度B)【歌が上手くなる歌唱分析シリーズ】
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【歌い方】虹 / 菅田将暉(難易度A)【STAND BY ME ドラえもん 2 主題歌】【歌が上手くなる歌唱分析シリーズ】
【歌い方】虹 / 菅田将暉(難易度A)【STAND BY ME ドラえもん 2 主題歌】【歌が上手くなる歌唱分析シリーズ】