Kenshi Yonezu's ‘IRIS OUT' Leads Japan Hot 100 for Seventh Week

Kenshi Yonezu 's "IRIS OUT" continues to dominate the Billboard Japan Hot 100 for the seventh consecutive week, on the chart ...
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JAPAN IS DEAD: TXT Just Buried the Japanese Music Industry with Their ‘Starkissed’ Album

Tomorrow X Together (TXT) has achieved a double victory on the Oricon Weekly Chart with their third Japanese studio album Starkissed. Oricon announced on October 30 that the group, composed of Soobin, ...
Billboard

Kenshi Yonezu’s ‘IRIS OUT’ Holds at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100

Additionally, "IRIS OUT" reached No. 5 on the U.S. Billboard Global 200 chart dated Oct. 4 — the highest position ever for a Japanese-language song. By Billboard Japan Kenshi Yonezu’s “IRIS OUT” logs ...
The Boston Globe

At the MFA, ‘Songs for Modern Japan’ is music for the eyes

The exhibition uses sheet music covers to reveal a radically changing society during the first half of the 20th century It’s still just April, so there will surely be exhibitions this year that sound ...