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Capsule: Metro Pulse / #2022reviews

Japan Vibe 2022-12-25 Capsule: Metro Pulse / #2022reviews2022-12-25T15:52:18+00:00 Reviews No Comment
Capsule was always about change, right from the start when the duo of producer Yasutaka Nakata and singer Toshiko Koshijima released their first album in 2001. That one was a…
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Capsule: the club pop duo’s first new song and music video in more than six years!

Japan Vibe 2021-06-03 Capsule: the club pop duo’s first new song and music video in more than six years!2021-06-03T20:50:08+00:00 News No Comment
Capsule is back with a new more than six years after their latest release, 2015's excellent Wave Runner album! The duo of Yasutaka Nakata (lyrics, music) and Toshiko Koshijima (vocals)…
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Charisma.com returns as a solo project with a new video, new sound and new image

Japan Vibe 2018-09-11 Charisma.com returns as a solo project with a new video, new sound and new image2018-09-11T12:45:33+00:00 News No Comment
is officially back! The group went on an indefinite hiatus in January after DJ Gonchi, one half of the duo decided to quit the music and entertainment business altogether to…
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Yasutaka Nakata wraps up some loose ends with new CD, collecting solo material and remixes

Japan Vibe 2018-01-31 Yasutaka Nakata wraps up some loose ends with new CD, collecting solo material and remixes2018-01-31T14:23:10+00:00 News No Comment
Over the years Yasutaka Nakata, the man behind Capsule and the producer of Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Perfume and others did a lot of collaborations, soundtracks, remixes, wrote music for commercials…
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Charisma.com: best of album, new video and… the end?

Japan Vibe 2017-12-11 Charisma.com: best of album, new video and… the end?2017-12-11T12:30:04+00:00 News No Comment
About a month ago, mid-November electro / hip-hop / pop duo announced that they will start the year with a Best Of and such announcements are not always a good…
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Inshow-ha: new music video and first full-length album

Japan Vibe 2017-08-30 Inshow-ha: new music video and first full-length album2017-08-30T13:04:21+00:00 News No Comment
Inshow-ha (印象派, sometimes also referred to as Inshouha or Inshōha), the Osaka based duo of Mica and Miu started back in 2010 and even though they already released several singles…
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Perfume: If You Wanna – the electro pop girls are back with two new tracks!

Japan Vibe 2017-08-29 Perfume: If You Wanna – the electro pop girls are back with two new tracks!2017-08-30T12:07:48+00:00 News No Comment
Girly electro pop trio Perfume will return with a new single this and while its title track will be a song called If You Wanna, it is clearly overshadowed by…
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Charisma.com returns with new music video and their first major album!

Japan Vibe 2017-02-24 Charisma.com returns with new music video and their first major album!2017-08-30T12:08:25+00:00 News No Comment
The mini album called unPOP, the latest release from pop / hip-hop / electronic dance music duo , that they dropped last November (details here) unfortunately turned out to be…
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Metafive: Metahalf

Japan Vibe 2016-11-16 Metafive: Metahalf2017-02-23T11:40:15+00:00 Reviews No Comment
Metafive started back in 2014 as an all star super-group, formed by Yukihiro Takahashi of Japanese techno / electro pop innovators Yellow Magic Orchestra, including Tomohiko Gondo (from the band…
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