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Musicians and dancer, Muromachi period Traditional Japanese music is the folk or traditional music of Japan. Japan's Ministry of Education classifies hōgaku (邦楽, lit. ' Japanese music ') as a category separate from other traditional forms of music, such as gagaku (court music) or shōmyō (Buddhist chanting), but most ethnomusicologists view hōgaku, in a broad sense, as the form from ...
"Kimigayo" (君が代, Japanese pronunciation:; "His Imperial Majesty's Reign") is the national anthem of Japan.The lyrics are from a waka poem written by an unnamed author in the Heian period (794–1185), [1] and the current melody was chosen in 1880, [2] replacing an unpopular melody composed by John William Fenton in 1869.
The Japanese invasion of Manchuria saw a boom of nationalistic arts and literature in China. This song had its lyrics written first by the communist playwright Tian Han in 1934, then set to melody by Nie Er and arranged by Aaron Avshalomov for the communist-aligned film Children of Troubled Times (1935). [7]
Kayōkyoku ( 歌 謡 曲, lit. 'Pop Tune') is a Japanese pop music genre, which became a base of modern J-pop. The Japan Times described kayōkyoku as "standard Japanese pop" [ 2] or " Shōwa-era pop". [ 3] Kayōkyoku represents a blend of Western and Japanese musical scales. [ 1] Music in this genre is extremely varied as a result.
According to The Bangkok Post, Gwiyomi or Kiyomi is Korean slang used to refer to a cute person. [ 5] The lyrics of the song can be interpreted as "1 + 1 = Cutie, 2 + 2 = Cutie", etc. [ 5] Gwiyomi ( 귀요미) is based on the adjective-noun gwiyeop ( 귀엽 ), which is a root of gwieopda ( 귀엽다 ), means "cute". It then changed to gwiyeom ...
The Japanese version was released on October 15, 2008 as their third single from their fourth Japanese studio album, The Secret Code (2009). The song was written by Mikkel Sigvardt, Lucas Secon, Thomas Troelsen, and Yoo Young-jin, who also produced the song. The Korean lyrics were written by Yoo, with Japanese lyrics translated by Ryoji Sonoda.
The band's first summer-time release, "Identity" was an upbeat song featuring Latin percussion and lyrics about self-identity. In September 2011, it was added to the band's fifth studio album, Documentaly . The song was well reviewed by Japanese music critics, who enjoyed the Latin percussive elements and the song's upbeat melody.
Mō Sukoshi Dake. " Mō Sukoshi Dake " (もう少しだけ, lit. "Just a Little More") is a song by Japanese duo Yoasobi from their second EP, The Book 2 (2021). It was released as a single on May 10, 2021, by Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Written by Ayase and based on Chiharu's short story Meguru, the song is a pop song, telling about giving ...