Miwako Okuda
2011/01/01
In 1982, Okuda was born in Yonago city, Tottori.
On February 2nd, 2000, debuted with the single “Shizuku” from Sony Records (now DefSTAR Records).
In 2003, transferred to BMG Japan and released the single “Aozora no Hate”. Released 8 singles and 2 albums.
In 2008, changed her stage name to Miwa Okuda.
Collaborated with Hideaki Kikuchi, ex-guitarist of THE YELLOW MONKEY and participated in the pro…… more
The Birthday
2011/01/01
The Birthday is a Japanese rock band formed in 2006, shortly after ROSSO’s disbandment. Having played together in both ROSSO and Midnight Bankrobbers, Chiba Yusuke and Imai Akinobu decided to form a new band together, and were quickly joined by Kuhara Kazuyuki on drums and Hirai Haruki on bass. It’s worth noting that drummer Kuhara Kazuyuki used to play with Chiba Yusuke in the well-known garage …… more
Mariya Takeuchi
2011/01/01
A Keio University student with a penchant for singing, Mariya Takeuchi took it upon herself to jump-start her career, releasing a single in 1978 without a label. The single garnered moderate success, ultimately launching Takeuchi into wide recognition. She released a total of five albums between 1978 and 1982, with a series of singles scratching the Top 100 or Top 40 of the Oricon charts, but nev…… more
Onmyo-Za
2011/01/01
Onmyo-za is a Japanese heavy metal band that is one of the best-known of the genre in Japan. Their sound mixes traditional Japanese mythology with heavy sound and lyrics written in archaic Japanese. The concept of yin and yang is very prominent in their music by fusing many opposites together (for example, calm traditional folk instrumentation with heavy metal and female vocals with male ones). T…… more
Yuri Ibuki
2011/01/01
Yuri Ibuki debuted from Nippon Crown in 1988 with the single “Kaikyou Wakare Ame” under the name Yuri Mahoka. She won 4 rookie of the year awards including the 7th “Megalopolis Kayou Shinjin shou”. Since then, she released numerous singles. In 2005, Ibuki’s single “Kaze no Suzu” was inserted as the ending theme song for the Play Station 2 game “Hissatsu Ura Kagyou”. Until her 2006 single “Shiawas…… more