News updates and discussion about the artists formerly known as Japan: David Sylvian, Mick Karn, Steve Jansen, Richard Barbieri and Rob Dean.

Also news and discussion regarding associated musicians including Masami Tsuchiya (Ippu-Do), YMO (Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yukihiro Takahashi, Haruomi Hosono, Sketch Show, Human Audio Sponge), Bill Nelson, Porcupine Tree, Holger Czukay, Sandii, Christian Fennesz, Robert Fripp and David Torn.

This group can get quite lively and is not always serious!

This is the list to join if you like to chat about the group, share knowledge of Japan trivia etc.

Questions are most welcome but you may find the answers you need by searching the message archives first.