Enduring fan, In these times of scorching sunshine and wanton destruction, it is more important than ever to be hosed down good and proper by a night out with...
Hello, glorious you. DJ KyuKyuSha does not mourn the death of summer. The autumn onslaught is elixir to His creaking bones, and is marked by not one but FOUR...
Hello duck, Your ever-loving DJ KyuKyuSha would like to remind you that He is playing in London this Wednesday at J-pop Go!, a night of dancing, drinking and ...
Loyal subject! Just a quick reminder that your beloved DJ KyuKyuSha is playing at the London Movie, Comic and Media Expo afterparty on Saturday. It's a big ...
J-pop Go Christmas extravaganza! Sweet fan, Your beloved DJ KyuKyuSha is playing in London this Wednesday at J-pop Go!, a night of music, mingling, munching...
hi everyone, just joined and wanted to say hi. i've been a huge fan of shibuya-kei for years. first all started when buffalo daughter came to oklahoma. then...
Hi everyone, Here's an article from Chosun last week on Shibuya-Kei in Korea: http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?bicode=130000&biid=2005120718678 s:g...
interesting...i watch the k-pop shows on the local korean channel here in chicago all the time but i haven't seen any of this yet. i did hear an fpm track in...
Hello my name is Fliss. I am a big fan of Shibuya-Kei music but also like experimental rock bands like Melt Banana and The Polysics. I just bought a Plus...
... experimental rock bands like Melt Banana Hello, I love Melt Banana just saw them a month ago in Osaka, but rock? it's noise core ^__^ ... thoroughly...
Hello Dennis Thanks for the advice but I am currently studying Journalism in Brighton so it will be awhile before I return to Japan. Noise core eh! My friend...
I followed the link to the Plus Tech Squeezebox site and listened to the samples. Yow! Fabulous. I've been in Shibuya-kei withdrawl since P5 ascended. Was...
Mina San Konichiwa. I am happy to say that I have been given the go ahead to put on another Japanese music night at the Penthouse in Brighton. We will be...
Konnichiwa My name is Eleftheria, Im Greek, lived in the UK for a couple of years and now im back to my roots for a while. Im obsessed with Japan (music,...
... Hi Eleftheria, try this. http://www.jetprogramme.org/ The application process is fairly long, but in terms of everything its one of the best teaching...
The deadline for applications has already past for next year. So it would be a year and a half before you could start on JET if you were accepted. Lots of...
Hi all, I'm glad to meet a group who has actually heard of Shibuya-kei pop. I listen to a lot of Pizzicato Five, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Towa Tei and Takako...
Oh yes I know exactly what you mean about Mr Children, Dragon Ash and Bump of Chicken style dross. When I lived in Japan I met very few people who liked my...
... Well it's slightly ironic if the examples are true in that I'm pretty sure Mr. Children has been around way longer than any of those acts excepting P5 and...
Felicity, can you remember the name of that club in Tokyo? I'll be back in Japan at some stage, and would really enjoy that kind of club. On 2003/2004 new...
Hello there Mark. 'Boy Meets Girl' is on at Club Chu in Shibuya. Their website is http://www.geocities.jp/sekinebmg/bmg_top.html they play a selection of...
Good tips, Felicity! Gotta add my 2yen that Boy Meets Girl give the best DJ show for 90's Shibuya-kei fans! And Chu is a tiny and cozy place worth the visit. ...
I'm a 26 y.o. guy from Copenhagen, Denmark, who's student of asian cultures and languages. I'm currently writing a paper on Shibuya Kei history, ideology and...
Nick and Felicity - a big thanks to you for the info on clubs and music news. Now I'm keen to get back to Tokyo and head to "Boy meets girl" for some cool ...
From: Felicity Hughes <hughesfelicity@...> ... Hello Fliss, ... so it will be awhile before I return to Japan. Well the advice still holds ^__^ ... ...
... Hajimete, ... and now im back to my roots for a while. Im obsessed with >Japan (music, films, anime, books etc.), Ive been learning japanese for the last 6...
... Sorry Mark, But i like utada and Sheena ringo for that matter one of the few that have control over their own material, Japan is mostly mega commercial,...
Hello, Thank you for accepting me as a member. I'm Ting. I live in California, US. The first time I discovered Pizzicato Five was when they came to the...