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Anison

Anison refers to music specifically created for or associated with Japanese animation, a vibrant genre with a massive global following.

City Pop

City Pop is a genre of Japanese pop music that emerged in the late 1970s and peaked in the 1980s, characterized by sophisticated, upbeat sounds.

Gagaku

Explore Gagaku, the ancient Japanese court music and dance, a profound art form reflecting over a millennium of cultural heritage.

Vocaloid

Explore Vocaloid, a groundbreaking singing synthesizer technology and its profound cultural impact in Japan, birthing virtual idols like Hatsune Miku.

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