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I'm late but thanks to Shinichiro Watanabe, he's put me onto the brilliance of Kamasi Washington 🎷🎺🥁🎹🎻. Maybe one of the few anime directors that celebrated western Jazz passionately in his works 😎
#lazarus #anime #anison
youtu.be/z-nXegyTyuI?...
#lazarus #anime #anison
youtu.be/z-nXegyTyuI?...
Kamasi Washington - Vortex | Lazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack)
YouTube video by Kamasi Washington
youtu.be
April 7, 2025 at 3:21 AM
I'm late but thanks to Shinichiro Watanabe, he's put me onto the brilliance of Kamasi Washington 🎷🎺🥁🎹🎻. Maybe one of the few anime directors that celebrated western Jazz passionately in his works 😎
#lazarus #anime #anison
youtu.be/z-nXegyTyuI?...
#lazarus #anime #anison
youtu.be/z-nXegyTyuI?...
Lazarus is a ground-breaking collab of Japan/US 🇯🇵🇺🇸 production. Maybe the first anime in a long time to really emphasize this collab with a Japanese director. A beautiful first episode.
Watanabe cooking again 👌👍👏🍿
youtu.be/LpG8vtFMkD0?...
Watanabe cooking again 👌👍👏🍿
youtu.be/LpG8vtFMkD0?...
Lazarus | OFFICIAL TRAILER | adult swim
YouTube video by Adult Swim
youtu.be
April 7, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Lazarus is a ground-breaking collab of Japan/US 🇯🇵🇺🇸 production. Maybe the first anime in a long time to really emphasize this collab with a Japanese director. A beautiful first episode.
Watanabe cooking again 👌👍👏🍿
youtu.be/LpG8vtFMkD0?...
Watanabe cooking again 👌👍👏🍿
youtu.be/LpG8vtFMkD0?...
So happy this is a normal thing! Another DanDaDan theatre premiere!
He's watching... He's waiting... And he's coming for you! 👁️🔥
DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE hits theatres June 6!
Witness the premiere of the first three episodes of #DANDADAN Season Two ft. an exclusive interview w/ co-directors Fuga Yamashiro & Abel Gongora!
brnw.ch/21wRLEx
DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE hits theatres June 6!
Witness the premiere of the first three episodes of #DANDADAN Season Two ft. an exclusive interview w/ co-directors Fuga Yamashiro & Abel Gongora!
brnw.ch/21wRLEx
April 3, 2025 at 4:44 PM
So happy this is a normal thing! Another DanDaDan theatre premiere!
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Every week, AVO Magazine brings you a treasure trove of captivating music videos from lesser-known, new and intriguing Japanese artists who deserve your support! Read our latest article, published to highlight music videos released in week 13 of 2025. #JapaneseMusic
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7 New Music Videos You Need To Check Out (Week 13, 2025) - AVO Magazine - One click closer to Japan
With a large music industry such as Japan, the second largest in the world, music fans will inevitably be inundated with a profusion of good (and also less good) music from this country. It is impossi...
avo-magazine.com
March 30, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Every week, AVO Magazine brings you a treasure trove of captivating music videos from lesser-known, new and intriguing Japanese artists who deserve your support! Read our latest article, published to highlight music videos released in week 13 of 2025. #JapaneseMusic
avo-magazine.com/en/2025/03/7...
avo-magazine.com/en/2025/03/7...
Forge your own path! 💪💯 Indie is the way
March 29, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Forge your own path! 💪💯 Indie is the way
Required watch for any anime fan in the USA 🇺🇸. Anime History lesson 101
Our new podcast, The Anime Business, explores the history of anime in the West with the people that fought for it. First ep is up now! youtu.be/xmw3SlXL_mI
The Anime Business - Ep1 - John O'Donnell (Part 1)
YouTube video by AnimEigo
youtu.be
March 29, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Required watch for any anime fan in the USA 🇺🇸. Anime History lesson 101
#HikaruUtada is a true science nerd. A stop at CERN during new world tour 🇯🇵➡️🌎🇺🇲?
www.wired.com/story/hikaru...
www.wired.com/story/hikaru...
Hikaru Utada Would Rather Play CERN Than Coachella
The Japanese singer-songwriter’s new album goes deep on their “fascination with science.” WIRED Japan took Hikaru Utada to visit the Large Hadron Collider to learn more.
www.wired.com
March 28, 2025 at 5:02 AM
#HikaruUtada is a true science nerd. A stop at CERN during new world tour 🇯🇵➡️🌎🇺🇲?
www.wired.com/story/hikaru...
www.wired.com/story/hikaru...
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Kiyotaka Oshiyama ("Look Back") has directed a beautiful 4-min short entitled "Aka no Kiwoku", to promote the disaster-hit Fukushima prefecture (where he was born).
Full film >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAsy...
Full film >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAsy...
March 27, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Kiyotaka Oshiyama ("Look Back") has directed a beautiful 4-min short entitled "Aka no Kiwoku", to promote the disaster-hit Fukushima prefecture (where he was born).
Full film >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAsy...
Full film >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAsy...
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Evanescence brings Devil May Cry to life and wakes Dante up inside in their new single for the animated series!
Evanescence Perform New Song 'Afterlife' for Animated Devil May Cry Series
New single launches on Friday, lyric video with series clips streams on Thursday
www.animenewsnetwork.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Evanescence brings Devil May Cry to life and wakes Dante up inside in their new single for the animated series!
#animebreak
(Evanescence is in an anime...)
I'll say that again...
EVANESCENCE IS IN AN ANIME! I think in the OST or as the OP?🤷♂️
Devil May Cry anime. First new song in 4 years.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys1V...
(Evanescence is in an anime...)
I'll say that again...
EVANESCENCE IS IN AN ANIME! I think in the OST or as the OP?🤷♂️
Devil May Cry anime. First new song in 4 years.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys1V...
Devil May Cry | Afterlife by Evanescence | Netflix Anime
YouTube video by Netflix Anime
www.youtube.com
March 27, 2025 at 11:22 PM
#animebreak
(Evanescence is in an anime...)
I'll say that again...
EVANESCENCE IS IN AN ANIME! I think in the OST or as the OP?🤷♂️
Devil May Cry anime. First new song in 4 years.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys1V...
(Evanescence is in an anime...)
I'll say that again...
EVANESCENCE IS IN AN ANIME! I think in the OST or as the OP?🤷♂️
Devil May Cry anime. First new song in 4 years.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys1V...
LesSean Thomas is a visionary. Well worth the listen for indie animators/projects
#anime #indie #animation
youtu.be/uTTEAxxo3lY?...
#anime #indie #animation
youtu.be/uTTEAxxo3lY?...
LeSean Thomas: The Business Of Creativity
YouTube video by The Japan Foundation, New York
youtu.be
March 26, 2025 at 12:53 AM
LesSean Thomas is a visionary. Well worth the listen for indie animators/projects
#anime #indie #animation
youtu.be/uTTEAxxo3lY?...
#anime #indie #animation
youtu.be/uTTEAxxo3lY?...
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Interview with Conton Candy
#Tsumugi, the vocalist and guitarist of Conton Candy, spoke to JaME about her band's ending theme song for the anime series "SAKAMOTO DAYS" and their next steps.
#ContonCandy #紬衣 #SAKAMOTODAYS
#Tsumugi, the vocalist and guitarist of Conton Candy, spoke to JaME about her band's ending theme song for the anime series "SAKAMOTO DAYS" and their next steps.
#ContonCandy #紬衣 #SAKAMOTODAYS
Interview with Conton Candy
JaME had the opportunity to interview Tsumugi, the vocalist and guitarist of the band Conton Candy, about the group's ending theme for the anime "SAKAMOTO DAYS" and their next steps.
www.jame-world.com
March 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Interview with Conton Candy
#Tsumugi, the vocalist and guitarist of Conton Candy, spoke to JaME about her band's ending theme song for the anime series "SAKAMOTO DAYS" and their next steps.
#ContonCandy #紬衣 #SAKAMOTODAYS
#Tsumugi, the vocalist and guitarist of Conton Candy, spoke to JaME about her band's ending theme song for the anime series "SAKAMOTO DAYS" and their next steps.
#ContonCandy #紬衣 #SAKAMOTODAYS
Y'all are in for a damn treat! Summer Wars in theatres (this Summer😉)! @gkids.com is the most important company for bringing Japanese art to the US! 🇯🇵➡️🇺🇸
Three films from Academy Award-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda are hitting theatres in new 4K restorations! ✨
WOLF CHILDREN — May 11-13
SUMMER WARS — July 27-29
THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME — September 28-30
Tickets on sale soon: brnw.ch/21wRzrP
WOLF CHILDREN — May 11-13
SUMMER WARS — July 27-29
THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME — September 28-30
Tickets on sale soon: brnw.ch/21wRzrP
March 25, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Y'all are in for a damn treat! Summer Wars in theatres (this Summer😉)! @gkids.com is the most important company for bringing Japanese art to the US! 🇯🇵➡️🇺🇸
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Three films from Academy Award-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda are hitting theatres in new 4K restorations! ✨
WOLF CHILDREN — May 11-13
SUMMER WARS — July 27-29
THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME — September 28-30
Tickets on sale soon: brnw.ch/21wRzrP
WOLF CHILDREN — May 11-13
SUMMER WARS — July 27-29
THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME — September 28-30
Tickets on sale soon: brnw.ch/21wRzrP
March 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Three films from Academy Award-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda are hitting theatres in new 4K restorations! ✨
WOLF CHILDREN — May 11-13
SUMMER WARS — July 27-29
THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME — September 28-30
Tickets on sale soon: brnw.ch/21wRzrP
WOLF CHILDREN — May 11-13
SUMMER WARS — July 27-29
THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME — September 28-30
Tickets on sale soon: brnw.ch/21wRzrP
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🎧 "Plastic Love" by Mariya Takeuchi turns 40 today.
Released in 1985. Forgotten.
Then came YouTube…
Now it’s one of Japan’s most streamed songs.
From obscurity to icon status—city pop’s greatest comeback.
#CityPop #MariyaTakeuchi #Jpop
Released in 1985. Forgotten.
Then came YouTube…
Now it’s one of Japan’s most streamed songs.
From obscurity to icon status—city pop’s greatest comeback.
#CityPop #MariyaTakeuchi #Jpop
March 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM
🎧 "Plastic Love" by Mariya Takeuchi turns 40 today.
Released in 1985. Forgotten.
Then came YouTube…
Now it’s one of Japan’s most streamed songs.
From obscurity to icon status—city pop’s greatest comeback.
#CityPop #MariyaTakeuchi #Jpop
Released in 1985. Forgotten.
Then came YouTube…
Now it’s one of Japan’s most streamed songs.
From obscurity to icon status—city pop’s greatest comeback.
#CityPop #MariyaTakeuchi #Jpop
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Rock duo Cö shu Nie will release their #HYDE -composed opening theme song for "Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc-" on April 5th.
#CöshuNie #黒執事-緑の魔女編
#CöshuNie #黒執事-緑の魔女編
New Digital Single from Cö shu Nie
Rock duo Cö shu Nie will release their HYDE-composed opening theme song for "Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc-" on April 5th.
www.jame-world.com
March 23, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Rock duo Cö shu Nie will release their #HYDE -composed opening theme song for "Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc-" on April 5th.
#CöshuNie #黒執事-緑の魔女編
#CöshuNie #黒執事-緑の魔女編
#Mili new MV 🎵 🎶!
Very experimental sound and visual storytelling. Lyrics are all in English (as usual for Mili) ✌️
Take a #animebreak from scrolling and watch.
#japanesemusic #jpop #anime
youtu.be/emVNCcwCtuc?...
Very experimental sound and visual storytelling. Lyrics are all in English (as usual for Mili) ✌️
Take a #animebreak from scrolling and watch.
#japanesemusic #jpop #anime
youtu.be/emVNCcwCtuc?...
Mili - I Am a Fluff (Music Video) [ 360 Reality Audio ]
YouTube video by Mili
youtu.be
March 24, 2025 at 4:57 AM
#Mili new MV 🎵 🎶!
Very experimental sound and visual storytelling. Lyrics are all in English (as usual for Mili) ✌️
Take a #animebreak from scrolling and watch.
#japanesemusic #jpop #anime
youtu.be/emVNCcwCtuc?...
Very experimental sound and visual storytelling. Lyrics are all in English (as usual for Mili) ✌️
Take a #animebreak from scrolling and watch.
#japanesemusic #jpop #anime
youtu.be/emVNCcwCtuc?...
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The Trigun Stargaze anime sequel reveals its revised staff roster at Orange, a new visual, and its 2026 premiere!
Trigun Stargaze Anime Reveals Revised Staff, Visual, 2026 Premiere
Masako Sato directs anime at Orange, with Look Back's Kiyotaka Oshiyama designing characters
www.animenewsnetwork.com
March 20, 2025 at 3:27 AM
The Trigun Stargaze anime sequel reveals its revised staff roster at Orange, a new visual, and its 2026 premiere!
Checkout this metal cover of Creepy Nuts' "Otokone" (DanDaDan Season 1 OP)
Rina-Hime...remember the name. Their MVs have high production value for an indie band.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjTy...
Rina-Hime...remember the name. Their MVs have high production value for an indie band.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjTy...
Creepy Nuts - オトノケ(Otonoke) | cover by Rina-Hime (Metal Version)
YouTube video by Rina - Hime
www.youtube.com
March 20, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Checkout this metal cover of Creepy Nuts' "Otokone" (DanDaDan Season 1 OP)
Rina-Hime...remember the name. Their MVs have high production value for an indie band.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjTy...
Rina-Hime...remember the name. Their MVs have high production value for an indie band.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjTy...
Incredible how impactful this pilot has been. I hope this project gets funded and keeps its indie spirit. Esp with the context of how successful "Flow" was at the Oscars.
March 20, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Incredible how impactful this pilot has been. I hope this project gets funded and keeps its indie spirit. Esp with the context of how successful "Flow" was at the Oscars.
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We're getting a new Digimon TV anime in October titled Digimon Beatbreak!
Digimon Con Event Reveals New Digimon Beatbreak TV Anime Slated for October Debut
"Digimon Adventure -Beyond-" 25th anniversary promotional video also premiered on event
www.animenewsnetwork.com
March 20, 2025 at 8:18 AM
We're getting a new Digimon TV anime in October titled Digimon Beatbreak!
If you see this and you ain't seen Ghost In the Shell 2: Innocence yet ...please go watch it 🙏. I want more of Oshii's take on GITS.
#anime #GITS #ghostintheshell
Article from @animenewsnetwork.com
www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/202...
#anime #GITS #ghostintheshell
Article from @animenewsnetwork.com
www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/202...
Producer: Mamoru Oshii's 'Ghost in the Shell 3' Idea Can't Be Made Until 2nd Film Breaks Even
Production I.G co-founder Mitsuhisa Ishikawa: Oshii's idea ties into Innocence
www.animenewsnetwork.com
March 19, 2025 at 9:45 AM
If you see this and you ain't seen Ghost In the Shell 2: Innocence yet ...please go watch it 🙏. I want more of Oshii's take on GITS.
#anime #GITS #ghostintheshell
Article from @animenewsnetwork.com
www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/202...
#anime #GITS #ghostintheshell
Article from @animenewsnetwork.com
www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/202...
Congrats to my personal GOAT seiyuu and singer/songwriter, Maaya Sakamoto for winning Voice Acting award for her role as Aerith.
March 18, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Congrats to my personal GOAT seiyuu and singer/songwriter, Maaya Sakamoto for winning Voice Acting award for her role as Aerith.
Rare Disney W?
"CAT'S❤︎EYE" new anime has been announced for 2025 exclusively on Disney+!
Ado is performing the theme song of the show, which is previewed in a “Special Teaser Movie.”
✨ More: atani.me/cats-eye
Ado is performing the theme song of the show, which is previewed in a “Special Teaser Movie.”
✨ More: atani.me/cats-eye
March 18, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Rare Disney W?