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Manabu Koga’s Subculture Commentary: “JAPANESE CITYPOP”
Manabu Koga’s Subculture Commentary: “JAPANESE CITYPOP”
City Pop’s Neo-Nostalgia: Opening Doors in Alt-J-Pop
City Pop’s Neo-Nostalgia: Opening Doors in Alt-J-Pop
Copyright On Time: Tatsuro Yamashita’s War on Overseas Audiences
Copyright On Time: Tatsuro Yamashita’s War on Overseas Audiences
Interview with the City Pop Godfather: Tetsuji Hayashi
Interview with the City Pop Godfather: Tetsuji Hayashi
Anri Re-issues Iconic Vinyl LPs Signaling a New Era for City Pop
Anri Re-issues Iconic Vinyl LPs Signaling a New Era for City Pop
Memoirs of a Gaijin II: Teacup of Melancholy
Memoirs of a Gaijin II: Teacup of Melancholy
Why Tatsuro Yamashita’s Vinyl Represses Are The Most Important Of The Year
Why Tatsuro Yamashita’s Vinyl Represses Are The Most Important Of The Year
What Happened to Takako Mamiya? [Mystery Solved]
What Happened to Takako Mamiya? [Mystery Solved]
Barber Beats: The Future of Vaporwave
Barber Beats: The Future of Vaporwave
Another Top 10 City Pop Songs List
Another Top 10 City Pop Songs List
10 City Pop Songs About Summer
10 City Pop Songs About Summer
The History of Murasaki Sake Lounge
The History of Murasaki Sake Lounge
Memoirs of a Gaijin
Memoirs of a Gaijin
The Rise & Fall of Vaporwave
The Rise & Fall of Vaporwave
Why is City Pop Nostalgic?
Why is City Pop Nostalgic?
The Tragic End & Lasting Appeal of Miki Matsubara
The Tragic End & Lasting Appeal of Miki Matsubara
Hideki Saijo: The Japanese Elvis Presley
Hideki Saijo: The Japanese Elvis Presley
City Pop & Depression
City Pop & Depression
What Happened to Artzie Music
What Happened to Artzie Music
City Pop Aesthetics
City Pop Aesthetics
What is Korean City Pop
What is Korean City Pop
The Top 10 City Pop Albums
The Top 10 City Pop Albums
Junko Ohashi & The Magical $500 Record
Junko Ohashi & The Magical $500 Record
Where to find City Pop in Tokyo
Where to find City Pop in Tokyo
Van Paugam Shop
View fullsize Happy Mother’s Day. My beautiful mom who came from Cuba in 1981.
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View fullsize Coming up on my birthday this week, alot of things come into perspective. How I value my talents, how I let others value my time, and how I've come to understand how other people seem to get along fine being the way they are seemingly oblivious to ho
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View fullsize April 17th. In collaboration with @japanese_culture_center & @kamehachisushi, we present ‘Wamono: The Art of Japanese Rare Groove.’ Enjoy a complimentary themed cocktail, and mini bento box with ticket price. Also, a small gift bag.
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View fullsize Little Tokyo was cool, but the kawaii stores are oppressively ubiquitous
View fullsize Downtown LA under thick fog gave me Bladerunner vibes. Some of the most majestic heavy glow I’ve seen. Video shot from a basic IPhone 16 pro. I stuck my hand out the window for some of it.
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View fullsize Meme credit: Daviouxx 中原めいこSupremacy City Pop • Evangelion Mashup
View fullsize What a year… And it’s only been 9 days… big oof. Keeping all my LA friends and family in my thoughts. F’n horrible situation. I’ll be in town Feb 1-3 so hit me up! Besides that I’m grateful the universe is push