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    In Japan, music includes a wide array of distinct genres, both traditional and modern. The word for "music" in Japanese is 音楽 (ongaku), combining the kanji...
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    is a Japanese subsidiary of the Universal Music Group founded in 1990. It is the largest subsidiary for a foreign company in Japan regarding music distribution...
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    SMEJ or simply SME, and also known as Sony Music Japan for short (stylized as SonyMusic), is a Japanese music arm for Sony. Founded in 1968 as CBS/Sony...
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    EMI Music Japan Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社EMIミュージック・ジャパン, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha EMI Music Japan), formerly Toshiba EMI (東芝イーエムアイ株式会社, Tōshiba EMI Kabushiki-gaisha)...
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    Traditional Japanese music is the folk or traditional music of Japan. Japan's Ministry of Education classifies hōgaku (邦楽, lit. 'Japanese music') as a category...
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  • J-pop (redirect from Japanese popular music)
    J-pop (Japanese: ジェイポップ, jeipoppu; often stylized in all caps; an abbreviated form of "Japanese popular music"), natively also known simply as pops (ポップス...
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    Music of Japan Traditional music of Korea Music of North Korea Music of South Korea Music of Tibet Music of South Asia Asian Underground Music of Afghanistan...
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  • Japan number-one albums Billboard Japan Hot 100 number-one singles Japan portal Music portal 2024 in Japan Music of Japan "Number_iの音楽活動がついに始動! 全編ラップ詞の1stシングルで"最高到達点"へ"...
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  • Gagaku (redirect from Court music of Japan)
    music") is a type of Japanese classical music that was historically used for imperial court music and dances. Gagaku was developed as court music of the...
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  • The year 2020 in Japanese music. All at Once Arcana Project Beatcats BIN Chō Tokimeki Sendenbu EXIT Go to the Beds JO1 Morfonica Nature NCT Dream Nemophila...
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    House of Japan Tourism in Japan Japanese language Etiquette in Japan Religion in Japan Japanese cuisine Japanese aesthetics Japanese music Japanese performing...
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  • The top music artists in Japan include Japanese artists with claims of 15 million or more record sales or with over 2 million subscribers. Japan is the...
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    a portmanteau of "Japanese" and "noise", is the noise music scene of Japan. Nick Cain of The Wire identifies the "primacy of Japanese Noise artists like...
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  • The year 2023 in Japanese music. Billlie Bite a Shock [ko] DXTeen IMP. Kiss Kiss The Jet Boy Bangerz from Exile Tribe Le Sserafim MiSaMo NCT Tokyo Purple...
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  • The year 2015 in Japanese music. The sold-out two-day Takashi Matsumoto Official 45th Anniversary Project event was held at the Tokyo International Forum...
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    The MTV Video Music Awards Japan (MTV VMAJ for short) are the Japanese version of the MTV Video Music Awards. Like the MTV Video Music Awards in the United...
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  • The year 2021 in Japanese music. ≠Me AB6IX ASP Be First Enhypen Ho6la INI Itzy Loona Naniwa Danshi NIK Rocket Punch Treasure Miku Kobato [ja] (as Cluppo)...
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    The Japan Music Awards (日本歌謡大賞, Nihon Kayō Taishō) for outstanding achievements in the Broadcast Music Producers Federation, was major music awards show...
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  • 2013 MTV Video Music Awards Japan Eiichi Ohtaki dies on December 30. Move 2013 in Japan 2013 in Japanese television List of Japanese films of 2013 "大滝詠一さん急死 リンゴのどに詰まらせ(tr:...
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  • ZZ J-pop Japanese hardcore Japanese hip hop Japanese metal Japanoise List of J-pop artists List of Japanese hip hop musicians Music of Japan Shibuya-kei...
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    Traditional Japanese musical instruments, known as wagakki (和楽器) in Japanese, are musical instruments used in the traditional folk music of Japan. They comprise...
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  • Japanese hip hop is hip hop music from Japan. It is said to have begun when Hiroshi Fujiwara returned to Japan and started playing hip hop records in the...
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    Japan is an island country in East Asia. It is in the northwest Pacific Ocean and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, extending from the Sea...
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  • Japanese rock (Japanese: 日本のロック, Hepburn: Nihon no Rokku), sometimes abbreviated to J-rock (ジェイ・ロック, Jei Rokku), is rock music from Japan. Influenced...
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  • The year 2022 in Japanese music. &Team Boysgroup Classy ExWhyZ Golden Child Ive Kep1er The Last Rockstars Lil League from Exile Tribe Metamuse Ocha Norma...
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    also known as Victor Entertainment in Japan, is a subsidiary of JVCKenwood that produces and distributes music, movies and other entertainment products...
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  • Japan Music Week (JMW) was an annual international music showcase festival and convention, covering all kinds of music genres, industry sectors, and regions...
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  • The following is an overview of the year 2007 in Japanese music. It includes notable awards, lists of number-ones, yearly best-sellers, albums released...
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  • Improvised Music from Japan is a music website and record label. The website was originally known as Japanese Free Improvisers. As its name suggests, it...
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    dynasty's music being heavily influenced by Central Asian traditions, while the Tang dynasty's music, the Japanese gagaku and Korean court music each influenced...
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