American-Born J-pop Idol Kylee to Perform Oakland Show

American-Born J-pop Idol Kylee to Perform Oakland Show

  • May 18, 2013 | 5 Responses

  • Japanese American pop-rock sensation Kylee announces her first headlining show in Oakland, CA.

Interview: Triampersandy [J-Rock Band]

Interview: Triampersandy [J-Rock Band]

  • May 10, 2013 | No Responses

  • Inside AX had a unique opportunity to ask this newly assembled band about their formation and what they hope to accomplish.

Review: ’1st Date’ with Watanabe Entertainment’s D☆DATE [Music]

Review: ’1st Date’ with Watanabe Entertainment’s D☆DATE [Music]

  • Mar 28, 2013 | No Responses

  • Is pop music super unit D☆DATE first full length album worth a listen?

Interview: Mark Brooks [writer/director, Metalocalypse]

Interview: Mark Brooks [writer/director, Metalocalypse]

  • Mar 15, 2013 | No Responses

  • Inside AX was lucky enough to have a digital sit down with DJ/director Mark Brooks, where we learned of his anime influences, what it was like working on anime film Baton as animation director, and more.

Interview: Hemenway [Japanese Music Group]

Interview: Hemenway [Japanese Music Group]

  • Mar 11, 2013 | No Responses

  • Inside AX had an exclusive opportunity to ask Hemenway some questions about their distinct style and history!

NEW PEOPLE Presents All-Day Free Vocaloid Music Event

NEW PEOPLE Presents All-Day Free Vocaloid Music Event

  • Feb 28, 2013 | No Responses

  • Free event to feature workshops, demos, and two live Vocaloid performances by performance group Vocalekt Visions and Megpoid posterchild GUMI!

Interview: Indie J-Rockers DAZZLE VISION

Interview: Indie J-Rockers DAZZLE VISION

  • Feb 25, 2013 | No Responses

  • J-Rock indie band DAZZLE VISION tells us what they have planned for 2013, and what their new single “Evolution” means for them and the world!

Review: FUDANJUKU’s ‘OTOKO’ [Music]

Review: FUDANJUKU’s ‘OTOKO’ [Music]

  • Feb 11, 2013 | No Responses

  • FUDANJUKU’s album OTOKO is a compelling balance of powerful electronic rhythms mixed with the refreshingly higher toned harmonies of the girls’ voices.

Interview: ‘Kawaii Metal’ Idol Group BABYMETAL

Interview: ‘Kawaii Metal’ Idol Group BABYMETAL

  • Jan 22, 2013 | One Response

  • What do you get when you combine heavy metal, J-pop, and three cute idols? BABYMETAL! Here’s our interview with the headbangin’ J-pop idol trio.

Top 5 Anime Endings of 2012

Top 5 Anime Endings of 2012

  • Jan 17, 2013 | One Response

  • What are our picks for some of the best anime end credits of 2012?

Any Guys Want to Record with Yoko Kanno?

Any Guys Want to Record with Yoko Kanno?

  • Jan 14, 2013 | No Responses

  • One of the greatest Japanese composers, Yoko Kanno, is holding a worldwide open audition for a male singer 25 years of age or younger.

Top 5 Anime Openings of 2012

Top 5 Anime Openings of 2012

  • Jan 13, 2013 | 2 Responses

  • What openings made it on our 2012 list?