The song was inspired by 'Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.' By Billboard Japan YOASOBI, the musical unit that produces music inspired by novels, shows no signs of stopping. Their song “Idol” — ...

The Japanese music industry, dominated by J-pop and girl rock, can be fairly stifling. But there are alternatives, and one of them is a singer, songwriter and ukulele player named Ayano Tsuji. In high ...

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