Archive for the ‘Japanese Music’ Category

Music: What’s new.. J-music

Haven’t’ done a music thing in a while.. here’s some recent releases in Japan pop/RnB.

 

 

三浦大知 / Right Now + GO FOR IT (Live)

 

Noa×ユンジ Regret feat. LGYankees HIRO

 

Japan Day 2014

HI there, well this is a few weeks late, but hey Smile

Here is a video complication of some of the events and happenings at Japan Day, in Auckland, New Zealand.

 

Japan Day 2014–Auckland, New Zealand

 

 

 

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When Gods die – Keiko Fuji aka Utada Junko

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Keiko Fuji, a famous Enka singer from Japan passed away in August.  A great loss to the music world, as she was an amazing singer/artist.

She is also the mother of Utada Hikaru.

 

Here are some links to info.

http://www.emimusic.jp/hikki/from_hikki/

http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2013/08/21/mother-of-pop-singer-utada-hikaru-passes-away

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiko_Fuji

http://aramatheydidnt.livejournal.com/5004220.html

http://japandailypress.com/keiko-fuji-mother-of-singer-hikaru-utada-found-dead-in-suspected-suicide-2234429/

Miho Wada’s MJO Trio @ De Fontein

HI there lovelies Smile

miho and flute

Here’s a video from Miho’s MJO Trio , playing at De Fontein.

Check out Miho’s official website below for gig dates Smile

 

 

Miho Wada’s official website:

www.mihowada.com

 

Weekly Radio show:

Every Tuesday at 2pm on Radio Ponsonby
MihoZilla Attack!

http://www.radioponsonby.co.nz/

 

Performed by:

Miho Wada (flute & sax)
Pascal Roggen (violin)
Andrew Rudolph (guitar)

Visit: www.mihowada.com
for more information, CD’s and Merch.

 

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Video/Audio & other content used
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Video by: Yanni
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Miho Wada’s MJO Showcase Reel 2013

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What an epically outstanding year 2013 has been so far for Miho and her band…

awesome gigs, tours, promos and fun, and yes, there’s more coming Smile

Catch her 2013 showcase reel below, and follow this youtube link to see more of Miho Wada  ( or you can google Miho Wada ) and keep an eye out on the official Miho Wada Website ( www.mihowada.com ) for more gig dates and info.

 

Miho Wada’s MJO Showcase Reel 2013

 

“Here comes the 2013 showcase reel for the Auckland based high energy jazz ensemble "Miho’s Jazz Orchestra (MJO)". This year the band reveals the multiple ensemble combinations they performed during this year’s international tours (and it’s only July!). Sit back, relax and let them take you on an exciting musical journey through New Zealand, Australia and Japan.” – Miho Wada

 

Miho’s Jazz Orchestra members:

Miho Wada – Flute & Sax
Pascal Roggen – Violin
James Donaldson – Cello
Andrew Rudolph – Guitar
Leo Corso – Bass
Jared Desvaux de Marigny – Drums

with a special guest Takumi Motokawa on piano & keys

Video shot by Helen Millar, Yanni Migias, Rob Mayes and Machiko Furutani

All music written by Miho Wada and performed by MJO members. All track available on iTunes and other online stores.

Visit: www.mihowada.com
for more information, CD’s and Merch.

 

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Video/Audio & other content used
by request from and with permission
of the content owner.

Miho Wada–Christmas Madness 2013 – MV

 

Miho has done it again, with a funky Music Video for her track Christmas Madness

 

Enjoy Smile

 

Performed by Miho’s Jazz Orchestra
Miho Wada – Flute & Sax
Pascal Roggen – Violin
James Donaldson – Cello
Andrew Rudolph – Guitar
Leo Corso – Bass
Jared Desvaux de Marigny – Drums

Video directed by Andrew Rudolph
Video mostly by Andrew Rudolph and Helen Millar

Shooting locations: Auckland, Sydney and Wollongong

http://www.mihowada.com