Machiyas are traditional wooden townhouses typical of the old capital of Japan, Kyoto. The "Machiya Session" were shot at Kangetsutei and Kan-un-an machiyas, located near the famous cherry tree-lined Philosopher’s Path. With this video series, JYOCHO want listeners
to enjoy music while admiring beautiful scenes from Kyoto.
The band have also announced their first acoustic concerts, presented as the series' extra sessions. The Machiya Extra Session will be held at Osaka Banana Hall on May 25th and
at Tokyo Za-Koenji 2 on May 28th.
In the first installment of the "Machiya Session" series, which can be watched below, JYOCHO perform the song pure circle from their first album Utsukushii shuumatsu cycle/The beautiful cycle of terminal.
The
music video for the studio version of pure circle can be watched below.