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The J-Music Advance Party (January 2024)
Whose music am I planning on checking out this month?
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 (August 2024)
A gust of new releases headed your way.
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 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 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 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 (Week 12; June 10, 2023)
This week’s features include: 果歩 (caho), 日向文 (hinat(a)ya), ポップしなないで (pop shinanaide), vivid undress, and Ran
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (Week 13; June 24, 2023)
This week’s features include: the blue hour, エルスウェア紀行 (elsewhere kikou), RAMMELLS, アイラブミー (I LUV ME), and POLKADOT STINGRAY
Listening to Japanese Music: Monthly Recommendation Roundup (June 2024)
█████▒▒▒▒▒ 50% LOADING… Yes, my feed is full of these kind of posts to-
Yamato music interviews, June 2021
These two interviews were published within days of each other, both featuring musical discussions with Yamato‘s resident composer, Akira Miyagawa. The topics ranged from Age of Yamato to…
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 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 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 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 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 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 (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 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 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)
Well I was telling myself that the next post that I made would either be about Solanin or Alice in Hell and surprise! It’s about neither. Instead, I…
Game of the Month: June 2024
Everything old is new again, or something like that, as apparently all the games I will be featuring here for this month – both honourable mentions and the…
Site Updates: June 2024
It's the end of June and here's the updates for the My Unico Fans site! Updated information and a handful of merchandise for the Merchandise Museum!
Reading Log: June 2024
If like me you have no idea where June went, don’t worry you aren’t alone. One minute I was dreading the start of the warmer portion of the…
Manga Monthly: June 2024
This months marks the first time since the start of 2024 that I actually bought some new...
OLH in June 2024
In an attempt to dust off this blog and get some content up, I’m going to fully embrace the early-2000s era approach to blogging by “reporting” on “news”…
June 2024 Monthly Favorites
Welcome back to the the Monthly Favorites! Due to extenuating circumstances, this month’s feature is incredibly thin on my end. That doesn’t mean that there wasn’t good stuff…
Amanchu! Advance
Always been a fan of Kozue Amano’s stellar manga “Aria” and its anime adaptations, hence rejoiced when she began a new slice-of-life series with “あまんちゅ!” after the story…
J-Music Exchange/Rate — THIS IS MUSIC by Ohashi Trio
Surprise~!!(?) XD
The Fuwanovel EVN List: June 2024 Releases
The Fuwanovel EVN List is once again too early to be a month late! This month's list is pretty big; which one's your fave?
The Winter 2024 Anime Trailer Watch Party!
Lynzee Loveridge, Jacki Jing, James Beckett, and Geoff Thew from Mother's Basement are back on Friday, December 29 at 5pm Pacific/8pm Eastern to watch ALL the Winter 2024…
WHAT WE’RE READING: June 2024
Welcome back to our monthly reading list, where we share what manga we’ve collected from throughout the month. Most volumes on the list are brand new, having been…
Author Journey (June 10, 2024)
The day job went nuts this week and wiped out two of my evenings. However, even with that setback, I kept my head down and pushed on. So,…
Author Journey (June 17, 2024)
This week’s instalment of “What cool stuff did I buy on eBay?” may surprise you, however, that wasn’t even the most exciting thing that happened. And then, I…
Tokyo Events for June 2024
Here are some Tokyo Events for June 2024 if you're looking to beat the heat and incoming rainy days! Have a great month ahead.
Author Journey (June 24, 2024)
I’m continuing to prepare for my July break and got through a lot of work last week. Amazingly, I’ve almost scheduled all of my manga reviews! Now, I…
Author Journey (June 3, 2024)
So apparently, it’s June! When did that happen? Seriously, we’re already halfway through the year and I feel like I’m still just getting started. Oh well, guess I…
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…