Live in Tokyo: J-Pop and J-Rock

J-pop and J-rock simply means Japanese pop and Japanese rock. They are both very popular in Tokyo. The music industry in Japan is of a large scale, and is the second largest music industry in the world, only behind the US.

J-pop is popular amongst all age groups - anime for youngsters, drama for adults, cartoons for children, etc. The most popular artists in Tokyo are EXILE, Fukuhara Miho, JUJU, Nakashima Mika, Mr. Children, B'z, GReeeen, Arashi... Their songs are found in Japanese animes, commercials, movies, TV shows, and video games.

J-pop has taken over many areas in the world, especially Asia, including Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong... Pop artists are fashion leaders as well, what they do impacts the Japanese people.