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Japan Underground, the UK’s pioneering Japanese rock night that has hosted punk legends FACT, chart-topping alt-rockers [Alexandros], and the mighty Kero Kero Bonito, returns this November to celebrate its 15th anniversary with events in Birmingham and London. The night will once again deliver a full-throttle mix of Japanese...
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Tokyo rock band WENDY release debut album Don’t waste my YOUTH via JPU Records, with US and UK shows plus new single Pledge of Love.

Japanese alternative idol group ASP have arrived in London to launch their debut UK tour. The three-date run takes them to The Fleece, Bristol (22 Sep), The Kings Arms, Manchester (23 Sep), and The Underworld, Camden, London (25 Sep). Before...
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ASP’s new single BA-BY ('Barbie') lands on Spotify’s Top Japan Hits by Women with Billboard JAPAN HOT100; chaos, rebellion, and a wild new MV debut.

Japanese alternative idol group ASP has announced that it will kick off the group’s debut UK tour with a performance at Japan Matsuri in London on Sunday 21 September 2025. Taking place at Trafalgar Square, Japan Matsuri is the UK’s...
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