In the midst of their arena tour in Japan, Travis Japan is roaring back to the U.S. with two electrifying summer shows! The J-pop idols will light up New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom on July 25 ...

The second installment of Billboard Japan’s series breaking down the trends of MAJ will focus on entries in the Top Global ...

Let's take a look at the 256 songs that are up for the Song of the Year category, as compared against Billboard Japan's ...

On Sunday, Google posted a pretty confusing teaser to its Japan account. It was a Google Pixel logo with devil horns ... If you’re not familiar with the K-pop world, then you may not understand ...

In a tight battle for this week’s top spot, G-Dragon’s “TOO BAD” remained No. 1 for the third consecutive week. Congratulations to G-Dragon! Entering at No. 2 is Jennie’s “like JENNIE ...

He never listened to banned K-pop music but, after defecting to the South ... The other members of 1Verse include a Chinese-American, a Lao-Thai American and a Japanese dancer. The five men in their ...

Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast at the 2023 Ohana ... The world’s defining voice in music and pop culture: breaking what’s new and what’s next since 1952.

Japan is seen as an important market for baseball, which was introduced to the country in 1872 and is now its most popular spectator sport. Last week, Japan’s Hanshin Tigers beat both the ...

It would be too easy to shunt indie-pop idea machine Japanese Breakfast’s records ... but it’s way more than just “sad girl music.” Over the course of 10 songs, Zauner grapples with ...

But while MLB has become known for its melting pot of backgrounds among players, this diversity may be putting a strain on the Japanese baseball industry. Baseball has long been the most popular ...

The nominees for the 2025 Music Awards Japan have been revealed, with a standout list of K-pop artists. Top talents including Jungkook, aespa, ILLIT, SEVENTEEN, NewJeans, LE SSERAFIM, and others are ...

“I want to make high heels like pigeons and become popular among pigeons,” said Keiko, who has named the pigeon shoes ‘Hato Hiru’ — a play on the Japanese terms ‘hato’ (pigeon) and ‘hai hiru’ (high ...