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In the world of Japanese music, few artists have captured hearts quite like Aimyon. The 30-year-old singer-songwriter, known for her raw, emotive lyrics and folksy rock style, has built a massive following with hits like “Marigold” and “Haru no Hi” (Spring Day). Her music often explores themes of love, loss, …
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Introduction: A New Musical Journey Begins On November 5th, 2024, Nao Toyama, a celebrated Japanese voice actress and singer, will release her latest single, “Toryanse,” the opening theme for the anime Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits Season 2 (known in Japanese as かくりよの宿飯 弐). Toyama’s multifaceted career has made …
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A New Chapter for the Harajuku Pop Icon Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Japan’s beloved Harajuku pop star, is back with a vibrant new single titled “KURU KURU HARAJUKU,” set to drop on July 18, 2025. This release marks her first musical project in over a year and three months, and it’s …
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