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The J-Music Advance Party (June 2024)
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The J-Music Advance Party (March 2024)
Marching out to some new arrivals this month.
The J-Music Advance Party (April 2024)
This month's releases aren't fooling around.
The J-Music Advance Party (May 2024)
May these releases bring us joy.
The J-Music Advance Party (July 2024)
Lighting it up with this month's new releases!
The J-Music Advance Party (February 2024)
Lots of new releases to love this month!
The J-Music Advance Party: Tokyo Live Report (September 2024) [SPECIAL EDITION]
Listening to Japanese music... in Japan!!
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 17; August 24, 2024)
This week’s features include: yama, ヨルシカ (yorushika),POP ART TOWN, チョーキューメイ (ChoQMay),and 木下百花 (kinoshita momoka)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 16; August 27, 2024)
This week’s features include: Fujifabric, Ikuta Lilas, LELLE,cadode, くじら (kujira; “whaledontsleep”),and ひかりのなかに (hikarinonakani)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 16; August 10, 2024)
This week’s features include: Fujifabric, Ikuta Lilas, LELLE,cadode, くじら (kujira; “whaledontsleep”),and ひかりのなかに (hikarinonakani)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (Week 17; August 19, 2023)
This week’s features include: 湯木慧 (yuki akira), POP ART TOWN, Foi, Narco-lepsy, ポップしなないで (pop shinanaide)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (Week 16; August 5, 2023)
This week’s features include: リーガルリリー (regal lily), Ghost like girlfriend, 佐藤千亜妃 (sato chiaki), CYNHN, and Okayuka
Listening to Japanese Music: Monthly Recommendation Roundup (August 2024)
Beat the heat with these fire tracks!
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 14; July 13, 2024)
This week’s features include: Ivy to Fraudulent Game, GOOD ON THE REEL MAISONdes, yama, 泣き虫☔︎ (nakimushi), Genie High,相沢 (aizawa), and くじら (kujira; “whaledontsleep”)…
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 3; February 10, 2024)
This week’s features include: 藤川千愛 (fujikawa chiai), Hakubi, 山崎あおい (yamazaki aoi), MAISONdes, おおお (ooo), whaledontsleep, and Organic Call
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 15; July 27, 2024)
This week’s features include: エゾシカグルメクラブ (ezoshika gourmet club), ユアネス (yourness), アイラブミー (I LUV ME),ずっと真夜中でいいのに。(zutto mayonaka de ii no ni; “ZUTOMAYO”),and 八木海莉 (yagi kairi) …
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 2; January 27, 2024)
This week’s features include: 緑黄色社会 (ryokuoushokushakai), 秋山黄色 (akiyama kiro), ずっと真夜中でいいのに (zutto mayonaka de ii no ni; ZUTOMAYO), whaledontsleep, and 美的計画 (bitekikeikaku)…
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 7; April 6, 2024)
This week’s features include: 空白ごっこ (kuhakugokko), Gyoson, LELLE, mol-74, and 笹川真生 (sasagawa mao)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 8; April 20, 2024)
This week’s features include: 帰りの会 (kaeri no kai), 熊川みゆ (kumagawa miyu), 植田真梨恵 (ueda marie), Hakubi, and みゆな (miyuna)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 5; March 9, 2024)
This week’s features include: postman, ヨルシカ (yorushika), 植田真梨恵 (ueda marie), ポップしなないで (pop shinanaide), and ZUTOMAYO
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 9; May 4, 2024)
This week’s features include: EVO+, The Floor, 菅原圭 (sugawara kei), POLKADOT STINGRAY, and School Food Punishment
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 14; July 13, 2024)
This week’s features include: Ivy to Fraudulent Game, GOOD ON THE REEL MAISONdes, yama, 泣き虫☔︎ (nakimushi), Genie High,相沢 (aizawa), and くじら (kujira; “whaledontsleep”)…
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 12; June 15, 2024)
This week’s features include: 日食なつこ (nisshoku natsuko), Hakubi, yourness, majiko, and 三月のパンタシア (sangatsu no phantasia)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 6; March 23, 2024)
This week’s features include: ゴホウビ (GOHOBI), Haku., WEAKEND WALKER,アイラブミー (I LUV ME), and 女王蜂 (“Ziyoou-vachi”; “QUEEN BEE”)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 18; September 7, 2024)
This week’s features include: 青虫 (aomushi), 湯木慧 (yuki akira),みゆな (miyuna), SHE IS SUMMER,and 東京事変 (tokyo jihen; “Tokyo Incidents”)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 4; February 24, 2024)
This week’s features include: 空白ごっこ (kuhakugokko), Harutya, whaledontsleep, ラブリーサマーちゃん (lovely summer chan), sympathy, and クレナズム (culenasm)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 13; June 29, 2024)
This week’s features include: Hakubi, 空白ごっこ (kuhakugokko),米津玄師 (yonezu kenshi), コアラモード. (coalamode.), ヒグチアイ (higuchi ai)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 10; May 18, 2024)
This week’s features include: 菅原圭 (sugawara kei), whaledontsleep, ひかりのなかに (hikarinonakani), MINT mate box, ヨルシカ (yorushika), and 日食なつこ (nisshoku natsuko)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 11; June 1, 2024)
This week’s features include: ましのみ (mashinomi), 八木海莉 (yagi kairi), EOW,Sano Ibuki, and ヨルシカ (yorushika)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 1; January 13, 2024)
This week’s features include: School Food Punishment, アイラブミー (I LUV ME) cadode, 青虫 (aomushi), and ヨルシカ (yorushika)
Music Taste (2024)
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Game of the Month: August 2024
This month I have one honourable mention featuring a title from the Nintendo Switch Online service, and then we’re taking an adventure to a strange island with a…
Reading Log: August 2024
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Site Update: August 2024
Here are the August updates for My Unico Fans!
August 2024 Monthly Favorites
Welcome back to your favorite monthly featurette – my Monthly Favorites of course! I have a lot to get into so let’s dive into it.
Comiket 104, August 2024
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J-Music Exchange/Rate — THIS IS MUSIC by Ohashi Trio
Surprise~!!(?) XD
The Winter 2024 Anime Trailer Watch Party!
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Tokyo Events For August 2024
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Author Journey (August 19, 2024)
This was the week that I was hoping to have the week before, had I not got sick. I was remarkably productive and spent a lot of time…
Author Journey (August 5, 2024)
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WHAT WE’RE READING: August 2024
Welcome back to our monthly reading list, highlighting all of the manga volumes that we’ve acquired throughout the month of August! Included in this month’s lineup are some…
Monthly Report for August 2024
Monthly Report for August 2024 I added new pages for: 1. Ōme. This one took a big part of the month. I planned to put a just few…
Author Journey (August 26, 2024)
I’m still trying to figure out if I couldn’t sleep because I was watching anime or was I watching anime because I couldn’t sleep! Anyhow, there was a…
Author Journey (August 12, 2024)
I had planned on spending my first week back as a reclusive writer/blogger by getting a plan of action sorted and kicking off the first steps. Unfortunately, the…
The GARDEN by the peggies (Album Review) | J-Music Exchange/Rate
Is there even such thing as a short backlog? Hello and welcome back to another J-Music Exchange/Rate review! In case you’re not familiar with this segment, basically, me…
J-Music Exchange/Rate — THE KIDS by Suchmos (Album Review)
How would you know if you like something if you don’t try it out first?
TOP 20 J-POP SONGS IN 2020 #MUSIC
2020 is a year that I fall in love with J-POP music the most. Shoutout to theDX3 YT Channel who make J-POP ranking platform so it’s much easier…