Since the early 2010s, a wave of performers who veil themselves behind masks, silhouettes, and animated avatars, have established themselves in Japan’s music industry. Known as fukumen shingā, or ...

It's been another vibrant year for Arabic music, with a steady run of 2025 releases spanning pop, hip-hop, indie and electronic tracks across the region, from Morocco and Egypt to Lebanon, Palestine ...

We all know Auld Lang Syne from bleary-eyed New Year’s Eve renditions, but have you ever wondered exactly what the words mean, and where they come from? And what about the tune? Most of us will know ...

This is a multi-story urban park connecting Motomachi and Yamate. You can enjoy the view of the Marine Tower and the Bay Bridge from the park colored with roses and plants and flowers of the seasons.

Yama, Hoko and Yatai float festivals are held annually in various regions to pray to the gods for peace and protection from natural disasters. A traditional practice that showcases the diversity of ...

lyrics: Stan Freeman, Jack Lawrence music: Stan Freeman, Jack Lawrence book: Jerome ChodorovPeople (73) ...