Japan Archives: 03/2026

The only two non-English language number ones of the 1960s

Tu comprends?

Mar 28, 2026

What was the first Japanese song to top the US charts

What was the first Japanese song to top the US charts?

推測できますか？

Mar 18, 2026

The fetishisation of 7-Eleven Why has a convenience store become a travel obsession

The fetishisation of 7-Eleven: Why has a convenience store become a travel obsession?

An overhyped deal.

Mar 15, 2026

Deep Purple - 1975

“Hated the thought”: the album Deep Purple never wanted to release

“We had something rather wonderful…”

Mar 10, 2026