Japanese Music Café
Japanese Music Café
Podcast Description
Welcome to the Japanese Music Café, or the J-Café, where we have conversations about your favorite Japanese pop, rock, and hip-hop artists from the 21st century. Hosted by JD, a Japanese music fanatic for over 20 years. In each episode, JD and a guest will discuss their experiences with Japanese music and discuss a Japanese artist's music, provide reviews of songs, and share stories about how these artists or songs have impacted our lives.
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Content Themes
This podcast centers around Japanese pop, rock, hip-hop, and city pop, with episodes dedicated to artists such as TOMOO, Asian Kung-Fu Generation, and Def Tech. Specific topics include discussions of album reviews, artist influences, and personal connections to particular songs, with recent examples like the two-part series on TOMOO and a deep dive into Asian Kung-Fu Generation's discography.
Welcome to the Japanese Music Café, or the J-Café, where we have conversations about your favorite Japanese pop, rock, and hip-hop artists from the 21st century. Hosted by JD, a Japanese music fanatic for over 20 years. In each episode, JD and a guest will discuss their experiences with Japanese music and discuss a Japanese artist’s music, provide reviews of songs, and share stories about how these artists or songs have impacted our lives.
This week, Zach returns to the J-Cafe to have a conversation about Fujii Kaze, a (hot) contemporary pop singer and musician who blends pop sensibilities with city pop, jazz, and classical music. We discuss several of his biggest hits that are our favorite songs, Kaze's choices in cover songs, his eclectic style, and much more!
The Japanese Music Café, or The J-Café, is a weekly podcast hosted by JD. We interview guests on their experiences and likes around Japanese music – pop, rock, hip-hop, rap, city pop – and dive into an artist's discography together.
The playlist for this episode can be found on Youtube Music.
You can follow the J-Café on Instagram, Bluesky, and YouTube at @japanesemusiccafe
If you are interested in being a part of the series and wish to talk about your favorite Japanese artist with JD, reach out via socials or email [email protected].
Intro Song: ”anime” by suportedsilvax2000 (Pixabay)
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