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WagakkiBand at Japan 2019 presents Japan Night in New York City

2019/07/31

Author: Miyabi_Na

WagakkiBand transported the audience through an exhilarating and intense musical journey.

 

Around mid-morning fans began lining up along the bustling streets of Times Square outside of PlayStation Theater, huddling together under shop awnings and umbrellas to escape the rain. The bleary weather did nothing to stop people from arriving early, excited to see WagakkiBand – a unique musical act that fuses traditional Japanese instruments with a western rock sound.

As part of the official Japan Day @ Central Park 2019 celebration, WaggakiBand was invited to perform on May 12th at PlayStation Theater in New York’s Times Square for an exclusive one-night event, Japan 2019 presents Japan Night. A celebration of contemporary popular Japanese music, it featured four successful artists – HYDEWagakkiBandMISIA, and Puffy AmiYumi – with special performances in two separate venues across New York City.

 

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