Suntory Hall has once again placed contemporary Japanese composition at the centre of Tokyo’s classical music scene, with composer Yuki Nakahashi receiving the 36th Yasushi Akutagawa Suntory Award for Music Composition following a public competition at Suntory Hall on August 30. Nakahashi was selected for And I sole ear (2025), one of three nominated works presented during the competition. The…
Celebrating the 35th anniversary of their 1989 debut, legendary Japanese band Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra recently released their greatest hits…
Hikaru Utada is currently on their “HIKARU UTADA SCIENCE FICTION TOUR 2024,” which marks their first such jaunt since 2018.…
Placido Domingo and Jose Carreras to sing in a tribute concert dedicated to Luciano Pavarotti.A special night tribute to Luciano Pavarotti by Placido Domingo and Jose Carreras, presented by Tate…
Vinyl artist of the month: Haruomi Hosono Remember the pac-man video game? Or phozon and galaga? Here is a vinyl dedicated to it all. It might not be everyone’s cup…
