Interviews
Real talk, straight from the source. Exclusive Interviews with Japan’s finest rappers, beatmakers, and crews. No filter, just the culture.
Charlu: “I feel like I can finally stand at the starting line!”
Charlu: “I feel like I can finally stand at the starting line!”
5Leaf: “Each experience shapes the artist I become”
5Leaf: “Each experience shapes the artist I become”
HAIIRO DE ROSSI: “Hip-Hop Is Not a Trend”
HAIIRO DE ROSSI: “Hip-Hop Is Not a Trend”
rice water Groove: “Classicism isn’t nostalgia. It’s a foundation to rebuild”
rice water Groove: “Classicism isn’t nostalgia. It’s a foundation to rebuild”
NENE: “My music reflects my life, my thoughts and my experiences”
NENE: “My music reflects my life, my thoughts and my experiences”
Utamaru: “It’s the Only Song I Wrote Without Ever Putting Pen to Paper”
Utamaru: “It’s the Only Song I Wrote Without Ever Putting Pen to Paper”
WATT a.k.a. Yotterubutteru: “I Adjusted the Song’s Length to Match My Son’s Birthday”
WATT a.k.a. Yotterubutteru: “I Adjusted the Song’s Length to Match My Son’s Birthday”
PEAVIS: Peace of Mind Through Music
PEAVIS: Peace of Mind Through Music
Daichi Yamamoto, Between Two Languages, One Truth
Daichi Yamamoto, Between Two Languages, One Truth
DJ PMX: “I Don’t Think You Should Fear Change”
DJ PMX: “I Don’t Think You Should Fear Change”
DJ Ryow: “I’m Always Dreaming, No Matter My Age”
DJ Ryow: “I’m Always Dreaming, No Matter My Age”
STUTS : the Japanese beatmaker the world needs to hear
STUTS : the Japanese beatmaker the world needs to hear
Norikiyo: “It all started in our hometown of Sagamihara.”
Norikiyo: “It all started in our hometown of Sagamihara.”
Aklo: “If You’re Going to Engage With What We’re Doing, Now Is the Time”
