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Monthly Listening: July 2022
This month's round-up of great new Japanese releases from Asunojokei, Perfume, Young Coco and more
Ryo Miyauchi
Jul 31
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Issue #55 postponed
A quick update from This Side of Japan for the next few weeks
Ryo Miyauchi
Jul 26
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Issue #54: The Quiet Before the Storm
Discussing the new Young Coco album, Ippu-Do's "Sumire September Love" and some of the other great Showa singles commissioned by Kanebo
Ryo Miyauchi
Jul 20
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Hit Campaign: 5 Kanebo CM Singles 1980-1985
Checking out some of the amazing songs produced as tie-ups to Kanebo's cosmetic commercials
Ryo Miyauchi
Jul 20
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Issue #53: Maiwai
Looking into the new SAKA-SAMA album, Toshinobu Kubota's "LA LA LA LOVE SONG" and Hikaru Utada's 2004 crossover record 'Exodus'
Ryo Miyauchi
Jul 6
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This Side of Japan's 50 Favorite Songs of 2022 (So Far)
Here are the newsletter's 50 favorite Japanese songs of the year so far
Ryo Miyauchi
Jul 3
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Monthly Listening: June 2022
This month's round-up of great new Japanese releases from chelmico, Nerd Magnet, Tohji and more
Ryo Miyauchi
Jul 3
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This Side of Japan's 50 Favorite Idol Songs of 2022 (So Far)
A text list of the newsletter's favorite songs from the idol scene in 2022
Ryo Miyauchi
Jun 24
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Idol Watch #13: May/June 2022
Rounding up the best idol songs from the past two months, featuring WASUTA, Up Up Girls (2), Planet After the Rain and more
Ryo Miyauchi
Jun 24
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Bring the Noise: 6 Essential Tracks of Lyrical school
Charting the creative growth of lyrical school's current 5-member line-up through 6 of their best songs
Ryo Miyauchi
Jun 24
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Issue #52: Gokigen
Highlighting the new chelmico album, YUI's "My Generation" and Gen Hoshino's song for Spy x Family
Ryo Miyauchi
Jun 22
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(Flipped) Issue #51: Ping Pong
We go deep into Kensuke Ushio's soundtrack for Masaaki Yuasa's Ping Pong, plus guest selections as well as words on AKB48's latest Oricon number one
Ryo Miyauchi
Jun 8
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