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Explore Japanese music with utatune: your space to discover artists, the stories behind the songs, and the music that moves you: https://utatune.com/
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utatune @utatune.bsky.social · Aug 2
I’m starting a Substack, where I’ll be spotlighting artists in the Japanese music scene more regularly, beyond what I share on my main site.

I hope you’ll join me for the journey!
An Introduction
Starting a Substack (and what utatune has meant to me)
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Wrapping up 2025 with a spotlight on this year’s biggest anime hits, based on public streaming data.
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Here are the 10 Popular Anime Openings of 2025
Using public streaming data, I highlight 10 of the big anime hits of the year
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December 30, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Today’s edition is a mix of global hits, new releases, and a decade-old favorite that’s made its way back onto the charts!

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Music Pulse #3 - RADWIMPS Tribute, Chainsaw Man OST, and more
A few snapshots into what’s happening on Japan’s music charts.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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A playlist for the night owls. 🌙 Here are 5 songs I keep coming back to.
Japanese songs for a late night
Good music when I just can't fall asleep
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October 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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The world seemed to pause the first time I heard jo0ji. I wrote about that moment - and why you should give him a listen too.

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this fisherman's son makes music that heals
On the Rise #3 - jo0ji
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September 30, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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In my latest post, I wrote about Kenshi Yonezu breaking more records, DECO*27’s remix, and more!

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Music Pulse #2 - Kenshi Yonezu, DECO*27, and more
A few snapshots into what’s happening on Japan’s music charts.
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September 22, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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As the summer anime season ends, here are six artists to remember.

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6 Artists to Know from the 2025 Summer Anime Season
WurtS, Ayumu Imazu, Spira Spica, and more great artists
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September 19, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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Kicking off a new series! I'm sharing a few snapshots of Japan’s music scene, through the charts + stories around them.

⭐️ Today's edition: Fujii Kaze’s Love Transcends Language,
MON7A Breaks Into the Viral Charts...and more!

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Music Pulse #1 - Fujii Kaze, LiSA, and more
A closer look at what’s happening on Japan’s music charts.
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September 11, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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I wrote about how much I love 7co's TikToks - and why they are an artist to not miss.

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September 3, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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I wrote about Hashimero and her WITCH WATCH opener, as she makes her major debut!

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August 26, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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I really love Goethe's music - and it just feels right that they're the first band in a new series I'm starting, where I'll be spotlighting rising artists in Japan’s music scene!

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August 19, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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TOOBOE's new EP drops tomorrow (or today, depending on your time zone)!
I wrote about him and his anime ending for The Summer Hikaru Died in my latest post.
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August 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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My first post on Substack is all about the talented Furui Riho and her song "Hello," the opening theme song for CITY!

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Image of Furui Riho Text reads: Who Sings This Anime Song? Say “Hello” To Furui Riho Keiichi Arawi’s CITY Brings Furui Riho’s Vocals into the Spotlight
August 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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I’m starting a Substack, where I’ll be spotlighting artists in the Japanese music scene more regularly, beyond what I share on my main site.

I hope you’ll join me for the journey!
An Introduction
Starting a Substack (and what utatune has meant to me)
utatune.substack.com
August 2, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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New article! Every anime song by Omoinotake!

🔗 utatune.com/lists/omoino...

#omoinotake #anime #animesongs
Every Omoinotake Anime Song
This article introduces every Omoinotake anime song featured in a TV series or movie.
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February 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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New article! Explore every anime opening by BUMP OF CHICKEN!

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#BUMPOFCHICKEN #animeopenings
Every BUMP OF CHICKEN Anime Opening (2025)
This article explores every BUMP OF CHICKEN anime opening featured in a TV series.
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January 25, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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New article is up :) Check out every anime song by Lilas Ikuta, also known as ikura of #YOASOBI!

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#LilasIkuta #anime #jpop
Every Lilas Ikuta Anime Song (2025)
This article introduces every Lilas Ikuta anime song used as an opening, ending, or theme song.
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December 20, 2024 at 10:37 PM
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Check out the latest article, on every #anime opening by #NANO (ナノ)

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Every NANO Anime Opening (2024)
This article introduces every NANO anime opening featured in a TV series.
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December 16, 2024 at 10:47 PM
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After weeks in the making…utatune’s article on Popular Anime Openings of 2024 is finally here! 🆕 🚨

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Explore this year’s streaming hits 📊 and listen to the playlist 🎧
#anime #animesong #animeOP
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November 18, 2024 at 6:55 PM