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The New York Times claims that Japanese Reggae has evolved from its imported roots and turned into something nihonjin can claim as their own.

If there is one marketing vehicle for music that Japan makes better use of than we here in the U.S., it’s the theme song.

Of the bands playing at Japan Nite, the one that keeps me coming back is an all-girl rock trio from Tokushima, Japan called Chatmonchy.

Sonically, Omodaka sounds like Bootsy Collins tossed a Game Boy into a blender then fermented the resultant mixture in a disco ball.