Unbound Japan is an interview series featuring entertainment industry professionals based outside the country and those sending Japan’s music out into the world. This instalment features...
KO1KEYZ’s “KO1KEYZ” is at No. 1 on the Billboard JAPAN Hot 100, on the chart released Oct. 14. The song is the title track of the...
Fuyumi Ono’s Yumei no Kishi: Juni Kokuki holds atop the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 for the second week on the list released Oct. 1. The...
Fuyumi Ono’s Yumei no Kishi: Juni Kokuki hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart released Sept. 24, tracking the week from Sept....
TWS’ “SODA SODA” hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, released Aug. 12. The title track from the six-member K-POP boy band’s second Japanese...
BAND-MAID released their new single, “ENERGETIC,” on June 24, which marked their first release of 2026. The band has announced that in 2027, they’ll be taking...
DUBU, Chugong and h-goon’s Ore Dake Level Up na Ken (Solo Leveling) Vol. 25 debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100, on...
Hyuuganatsu, Minoji Kurata, Touko Shino’s Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries) Vol. 22 debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100, on the...
The “Niconico VOCALOID SONGS” mid-year ranking for 2025 was recently announced. This chart, which was launched on Dec. 7, 2022, tracks the top 20 songs on...
The iMarine Project, a media mix content project by SANYO, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. It has recently kicked off a new chapter with...