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Uehara Shunsuke’s Dawgss New Single “Finale”
Possibly one of the best/top drummers from Okinawa (you’ll often find him keeping the beat for the most popular artists from Japan) is Uehara Shunsuke (formerly of Rinken Band) and his group dawggs has a new single “FINALE” that was released on 1/17/23. We’re really loving it. Add it to your favorite streaming platform here.
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Miura Daichi Goes to Space (Kinda)
Miura Daichi recently released a new digital single (he’s been on quite a streak lately with new songs!) and this one takes him to space, well kinda. For his new song “ALOS”, Daichi is working with JAXA for their new “Daichi (ALOS)” satellite series. His single before this was the theme song for an anime…
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New Single from YU-KA “Hoshizukiyo”
YU-KA is back with a new single for 2023 and back together again with Toru from ONE OK ROCK so this one will get a lot of attention! “Hoshizukiyo” is now available on your favorite streaming platform. And of course, there’s an MV for it too. ๐
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Shimoji Isamu’s “Karai”
I can’t believe it’s Shimoji Isamu’s first album in 4 years! Released on 12/24/22, “Karai” has a total of 12 tracks with an MV released for “Kyuu nu Yuu nu Suu” (the 2nd song on the album). What’s great is that it’s been released on all streaming platforms. Sadly, his back catalog hasn’t been released…
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Cocco’s “Onozomidori” Single
(via Twitter) What can we say? It’s Cocco and she’s just a power of creativity. On 11/30 Cocco released a digital single for her song “Onozomidori” and it’s available on all streaming platforms. She also has a very fun music video for it with lots of dancing. (And yes, there really is a dance version…
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Anly’s “Kara no Kokoro” The F1rst Take (Audio Version)
(via Twitter) Coming up fast on the heels of the amazing YouTube premiere of Anly’s “Kara no Kokoro” on The F1rst Take is its audio release. The single is currently available on all streaming platforms. (And, haha, we were today years old when we noticed that they’re ingeniously using “1” instead of “i” for their…
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Yu-ka’s New Single “Gold”
(via Twitter) It wasn’t that long ago that Yu-ka released a new single yet here we are with a new new single called “Gold” and it’s amazing. Her last two new ๐ singles were produced by Toru of One OK Rock and as awesome as those songs are, this one is going back to her…
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Orion Beer Announces Orion The Premium ๐บ
First teased on their Twitter account, Orion Beer is releasing a new drink called Orion The Premium on 10/25. Made with a “miracle yeast” from Okinawa, it has a rich taste that’s not bitter like other beer and leaves a clean and smooth aftertaste. (Sounds like the perfect beer for us!). The new beer’s motto…
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Soundtrack for “Miracle City Koza” 10/12 Release!
Is it true? Yup. Coming 10/12 there is an official (up to now it’s been fan-made playlists) soundtrack for “Miracle City Koza”! The soundtrack is arranged by Chris (Murasaki) who mentioned that this will be his first instrumental album release (see tweet below) and he may use it as an opportunity to release his earlier…
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Anly’s 4th Album “Quarter” 10/12 Release
We knew it was on its way but here’s official news that Anly’s 4th album, “Quarter”, is set for a 10/12 release! There are two alternate covers for the new album (the one shown above is for the limited edition first-pressing) and it features all of her recent singles (including our favorite song “Alive”) for…