Apr 25 2018
An all-star lineup of nine Japanese anime song performers will take over L.A.’s Microsoft Theater on July 4th, 6th, And 7th. Anisong World Matsuri (AWM) and Anime Expo (AX) have announced the complete lineup for the three-day music festival to be held in conjunction with AX 2018, the largest celebration of Japanese pop culture in …
Apr 08 2018
GARNiDELiA takes a giant techno step into the dystopian future for their music video “Error”, the opening theme from the anime series Beatless. Vocalist MARiA shows off some deftly mechanized dance moves backed by her personal group of hIEs (human-like robots). “Error” is also included in the group’s new album G.R.N.D., along with other anime …
Mar 30 2018
Japan Anime Music Lab. (JAMLAB.) has released an informative new video interview with Lantis founder and label president Shunji Inoue. Presented as part of JAM LAB.’s video trailer which premiered at Anime Japan 2018, the exclusive interview with Mr. Inoue focuses on the importance of strong worldwide connections to promote Japan’s anisong industry.
Feb 27 2018
PROMIC, the leading Japanese entertainment industry foundation to support the growth of Japanese music internationally, has announced the launch of the Japan Anime Music LAB. (JAM LAB.) website. http://www.japan-animemusic.com JAM LAB. serves to connect international music and licensing professionals as well as event and concert promoters with the top echelon of Japanese ani-song artists and …
Feb 24 2018
T.M.Revolution will make an appearance in Washington, DC next month for a special screening of Gundam SEED. The performer will also make an appearance at the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s opening ceremonies on March 24. http://www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org
Feb 03 2018
FLOW (Naruto, Code Geass, Durarara, Eureka Seven) has announced “FLOW 15th Anniversary TOUR 2018 Anime-Shibari —Latin America Tour—”, which will feature all of the band’s 21 anime theme songs performing 9 shows in 5 countries: Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Brazil.
Jan 15 2018
J-Pop anisong princess Mashiro Ayano will release her sixth single “starry” on January 17, 2018. “Starry” is the opening them from the TV anime Record of Grancrest War, and the single also contains new tracks “LAST FUTURE” and “pixy breath” along with the “starry” music video and “One-man Live 2016 WHITE PLACE” live video.
Jan 03 2018
ELISA will perform at Kawaii Kon 2018 in Honolulu, Hawaii in March 2018. Known for her powerful opera-style vocals and “angelic” sound, ELISA debuted in 2007 with “euphoric field” from anime series, ef- a tale of memories. Due to ELISA’s upbringing in opera, she has gone on to secure the theme songs of hit TV …
Oct 07 2017
Kamen Joshi has teamed up with Astro Boy for special merchandise available in Akihabara for a limited time. Acrylic picture frames, keychains, and pin badges showcase the performers of the “Masked Girls” idol group and the iconic Astro Boy character wearing Kamen Joshi’s trademark horror hockey mask. Goods are available while supplies last at TOKYO …
Aug 15 2017
Anisong World Matsuri completed its 2-day event at Otakon in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, August 12, with performances by two diverse anisong artists – gothic metal band Yousei Teikoku and rock group FLOW. 3000 fans filled the event hall at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center to experience a second day of anisong entertainment.
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