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fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Fans pilgrimaged to SF for 73-year-old YouTube sensation Masayoshi Takanaka

Masayoshi Takanaka's concert exemplifies the resurgence of 1970s and '80s Japanese city pop, driven by social media and reissues.
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

Japanese jazz fusion legend Masayoshi Takanaka headlining a London city pop music festival this summer

Masayoshi Takanaka, the Japanese king of spangly, summery jazz fusion, is headlining a massive festival in London this summer. The legendary Tokyo-born guitarist, composer and producer is set to headline the London instalment of a global festival series called City Pop Waves at Crystal Palace Bowl in August.
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fromPitchfork
9 months ago

The Battle to Save the Soul of City Pop From AI

AI is overtaking various music genres, transforming them into synthetic and hollow adaptations.
fromPitchfork
10 months ago

Haruomi Hosono on the Music That Made Him

"I was listening to everything," Hosono tells me at least a dozen times in our conversation. It feels like an understatement. His diverse musical journey spans genres, age, and cultural influences.
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