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The J-Music Advance Party (April 2024)
This month's releases aren't fooling around.
The J-Music Advance Party (June 2024)
Not sure what to check out this month? I got you.
The J-Music Advance Party (January 2024)
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The J-Music Advance Party (December 2024)
What better gift to share during this season of giving than the gift of great music!
The J-Music Advance Party (March 2024)
Marching out to some new arrivals this month.
The J-Music Advance Party (October 2024)
Quite easily my favorite month of album releases to date.
The J-Music Advance Party (May 2024)
May these releases bring us joy.
The J-Music Advance Party (August 2024)
A gust of new releases headed your way.
The J-Music Advance Party (November 2024)
Giving thanks early for these wonderful upcoming releases!
The J-Music Advance Party (July 2024)
Lighting it up with this month's new releases!
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The J-Music Advance Party: Tokyo Live Report (September 2024) [SPECIAL EDITION]
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Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft — Season 3 (Week 4: February 22, 2025)
This week’s features include: CYNHN, MINT mate box, sympathy,cadode, and ナツノコエ (natsu no koe)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft — Season 3 (Week 3: February 8, 2025)
This week’s features include: 須田景凪 (suda keina), むﾄ (muto), sympathy,Helios+trope, ねごと (negoto), and 秋山黄色 (akiyama kiro)
Listening to Japanese Music: Monthly Recommendation Roundup (February 2025)
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Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (Week 3; February 4, 2023)
This week’s features include: milkyway, 熊川みゆ (kumagawa miyu), NakamuraEmi, クレナズム (culenasm), and Gum Girl
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (Week 4; February 18, 2023)
This week’s features include: POP ART TOWN, やまもとひかる (yamamoto hikaru), 白神真志朗 (mashiro shirakami), Organic Call, and HARUKATOMIYUKI
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 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
2025 J-fashion Goals
J-fashion related goals I want to complete in 2025.
Monthly Listening: February 2025
Rounding up great new releases we checked out during February from Laura day romance, robounoishi, Hoach5000 and more
Site Updates: February 2025
Did you have a wonderful February? I was a little busier, so I apologize for the lack of updates. Since it's still the beginning of the year, everyone…
Site Updates: February 2025
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February 2025 Monthly Favorites
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It is wild to think that in what I assume will be a few months’ time that I’ll be talking about Nintendo Switch 2 games here. I’ll worry…
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft — Season 3 (Week 6: March 22, 2025)
This week’s features include: 植田真梨恵 (ueda marie), 黒子首 (“Hockrockb”),黒木渚 (kuroki nagisa), にゃんぞぬデシ (nyanzonudeshi), and まじ娘 (“majiko”) …
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft — Season 3 (Week 5: March 8, 2025)
This week’s features include: GOOD ON THE REEL, Gyoson, なみだ藍 (namida ai),yama, and 古川本舗 (fullkawa honpo)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft — Season 3 (Week 1: January 11, 2025)
This week’s features include: MOSHIMO, EDOGA-SULLIVAN,sympathy, 秋山黄色 (akiyama kiro), 空白ごっこ (kuhakugokko)
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft — Season 3 (Week 2: January 25, 2025)
This week’s features include: POLKADOT STINGRAY, 和ぬか (wanuka), Scenarioart,ぼくのりりっくのぼうよみ (boku no lyric no boyomi), and CYNHN
Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft — Season 3 (Week 7: April 5, 2025)
This week’s features include: あいくれ (aikure), プルモライト (pulmolight),ジェニーハイ (genie high), 植田真理恵 (ueda marie), and 秋山黄色 (akiyama kiro)
Author Journey (February 11, 2025)
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February 2025: What I’m watching
From recently-released anime like Sakamoto Days to other animated shows, these are the 9 series that I’m keeping up with this February.
Tokyo Events For February 2025
February in Tokyo sets the stage for romance from light-up events to hot cocktail fairs. Check out our top Tokyo events for February 2025.
Author Journey (February 3, 2025)
I’m still ironing out my new routines with the change to my work/life balance, but there has been some progress. However, every time I take a step forward,…
WHAT WE’RE READING: February 2025
Welcome back to our monthly reading list, a bit smaller of a selection this time but still packing plenty of punch. We lead with the conclusion of a…
Author Journey (February 26, 2025)
After making some big changes to my posting schedule, I started to see the benefits almost immediately… And that is exactly what the universe is waiting for. As…
NEWSWIRE: February 2025 Pre-Orders
It seems like only last week that we were updating you on our pre-order plans…. and that’s because it was. After closing out our slate of January pre-orders,…
The Spring 2025 Trailer Anime Watch Party
The Anime Trailer Watch Party returns on Tuesday, March 25, for another season, and Geoff Thew from Mother's Basement is back onboard!
A Saturday at Anime Washington 2025 (February 8th, 2025)
A Unique Before the Con Experience Anime Washington has become quite a unique experience for me in a few ways. The first one is that it is officially…
J-Music Exchange/Rate — THIS IS MUSIC by Ohashi Trio
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Otaku Collection Haul for February 2025
For this haul, the first Discotek package of the year arrives plus a couple of AnimEigo & Nihon Nights releases also make their appearances. Meanwhile, we catch up…
Idol Watch #24: January/February 2025
Rounding up the best idol songs from the past two months, featuring MYERA, Tonalia, Juice=Juice and more, plus a revisit of a classic Hello! Pro supergroup
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights February 2025
A preview image of Spotted Flower Chapter 48, with Not-Kuchiki in a full dash (presumably to the girls’ bath). Azumanga Daioh is getting a Kindle edition in Japan.…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights February 2025
In response to a fan hoping that Kio will release his 18+ doujinshi in print format, the man says he’s considering it because of all the credit card…
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