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Which independent releases took the charts by storm in 2020? Find out in Oricon's year-end ranking.
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This month on Spotify, we're highlighting memorable collaborations between Japanese artists and musicians from around the world.
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Find some new music to view the moon by with our latest Spotify playlist.
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Our latest playlist doubles up on singers with a selection of duets from the last six decades.
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Is "Engrish" a dealbreaker for you? This month on Spotify we're highlighting Japanese artists who sing in fluent English.
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Tomohisa Yamashita's new single "Nights Cold" is out digitally worldwide today, and he has recorded short video messages for his fans in both English and Japanese.
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Give each day of the week the perfect soundtrack with songs from our latest Spotify playlist.
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Japanese artists paint familiar songs in their own unique colours in our latest Spotify playlist.
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Our latest playlist provides a mere taste of what Japan's many all-female metal acts have to offer.
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As the COVID-19 crisis continues on, we've picked out some more short videos artists have posted to lift fans' spirits.
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We've selected some more highlights from "utatsunagi", as well as some other hashtags that have been making the rounds on Twitter.
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As the "utatsunagi" hashtag continues to spread further across the Japanese music scene, we've selected some more highlights.
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Artists from across the Japanese music scene have been posting short performance videos filmed from their homes under the hashtag "utatsunagi" to stay connected during the COVID-19 crisis.
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See Tokyo filtered through the eyes of Japanese artists in our latest Spotify playlist.
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In honour of International Women's Day, our team has put together a new Spotify playlist highlighting female J-pop artists and bands.
