Japanese pop punk greats Shonen Knife have announced their first US tour in six years, in support of their most recent album, ...

Kenichi Ugana's "The Gesuidouz" is a delightful deadpan oddity about a Japanese punk group, whose 26-year-old lead singer Hanako (Natsuko) is convinced she'll be dead at 27, the same age as Jim ...

Finally, Major Accident ended the night in their classic “clock-work punk” style while seamlessly blending Hardcore and Oi. As the band didn’t go on until almost midnight, many people headed home ...

who's been in a lot of Japanese movies and TV shows," Asano says, on a Zoom call from his home in Tokyo. "And when I came over to do Shōgun …I knew it would be subtitled, no matter want ...