Welcome to the second episode of The J-Pop Selector — a monthly show reimagining what J-Pop can be.

Your virtual host, JUNO, brings you five fresh tracks that capture the wild, emotional, and ever-expanding world of Japanese music — from rising indie heroes to chart-topping collaborations.

Featured artists include kurayamisaka, yama, Kvi Baba, Peanuts-kun & Ikuta Lila, and CHO CO PA CO CHO CO QUIN QUIN.

We’ve got everything from shoegaze-powered anthems to hip-hop confessions, VTuber pop, and surreal cover songs from East Asia.

This is the sound of J-Pop pushing boundaries — and crossing borders.

🔗 Listen to the playlist

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Welcome to the first episode of The J-Pop Selector — a monthly show reimagining what J-Pop can be.

This month, your virtual host, JUNO, guides you through five standout tracks from July 2025 — from chaotic hip-hop to dreamy pop.

Featured artists include Peterparker69, Aina the End, w.o.d, Tomggg & Fuki Kitamura, and HANA.Tune in and discover the sound of a new generation of Japanese music.

🔗 Listen to the playlist: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/23x2YL4mBgepYCkKIXzooO?si=49ae9d65f7b241fc⁠

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