Shounen Knife on Centerstage!

Shonen Knife will be performing with Philippine dance-punk pioneers Pedicab at SM Mall of Asia’s Centerstage on 27th February 2009.

J-pop: The honeymoon is over.

I miss those days when J-pop was actually creative, technical, and inspiring — but tracks like those are few and far between these days.

Anime Festival Asia 2009 Day 1 Event Report

Anime Festival Asia 2009 is one of the largest — if not the largest, Japanese pop culture convention in the South East Asian region, with attendees from Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Bangkok, and Manila.

2009 J-Pop Anime Singing Contest Event Report

The event was organized by the Japan Information and Culture Center of the Embassy of Japan in cooperation with The Japan Foundation, and with the support of HERO TV, Toei Animation Philippines, 103.5 MAX FX, Ayala Malls, and the Nihongo Center Foundation.

Macross Crossover Live Announced

The official fan club of Macross Frontier F-Tama has announced last Saturday that it is holding Macross Crossover Live A.D. 2009×45×49 at Chiba’s Makuhari Messe on 17th and 18th October 2009.