Spotify released their top lists for 2020 today, letting listeners discover what were the most popular songs and artists from the last year. Among those stats was the top Japanese artist and the top Japanese song as listened to people outside of the country. See both top 10's after the jump and how much anisong was streamed by people outside Japan!
The Anime Song 2020 General Election aired on Japanese TV, counting down the top 30 anime songs of all time as voted by 130,000 people across Japan. The top 30 had some of the best songs anime had to offer, such as Sword Art Online's 'Catch the Moment', the Theme from Lupin III, Dragon Ball Z's 'CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA'. Listen to the top 10 after the jump!
Anime Frontier Powered By Crunchyroll, the new Japanese pop culture festival from the creators of Anime NYC, today announced acclaimed Japanese singer ZAQ will perform for the first time in Texas at its inaugural convention. Read on for the complete details.
It's a new year, yes it is! And with it comes a brand-new anime season with a bunch of new addicting anime opening and ending songs. Which ones will be YOUR favorites this season? Hit the jump to see what this season has to offer!
The colourful personalities of Clara and Karen, who make up the J-pop duo ClariS, shine through animated versions of the singers and have been able to connect with fans without showing their faces. On September 1, Karen tweeted out an image of the two girls eating sweets from Animelo Summer Live 2019. Hit the jump to see the image and learn more!
No one is safe from the Shinomiya and Shirogane war, including legendary Japanese "King Of Love Songs" singer Masayuki Suzuki, who in an interview with Livedoor, expressed his enjoyment of KAGUYA-SAMA: LOVE IS WAR. Read on to see his full comments!
2017 is drawing to a close, and the Association of Japanese Animations is celebrating 100 years of anime with a special video that features the talents of 23 anisong artists and samplings of 122 works of Japanese animation stretching from 1917 - 2017. Hit the jump to check it out.