Tag Archives: Greg Hignight

L’Arc~en~Ciel 20th Anniversary Live Concert Film Rocks Audiences Across the U.S. 11.30.11

Last night, DJ Ally and I had the privilege of hosting the screening of L’Arc~en~Ciel‘s 20th anniversary concert film, presented by Live Viewing Japan, a distributor of Japanese entertainment to movie theaters worldwide. Fans turned out for the stunning “20th … READ MORE
Sakura Bomb 4: Tune in Tokyo & Mighty Harajuku Project seek to inspire continued support for Japan Recovery 07.27.11

Hello Everyone, Its critical that people remain aware of the great challenges that Japan is facing in recovering the from the Great Tohoku Earthquake. Work continues at Fukushima Daiichi on bringing the crippled nuclear reactors to a cold shutdown (estimated … READ MORE
Q-Pop throws a Hamburger Party, Big In Japan, and Tune in Tokyo at Anime Expo 2011 06.21.11

Hello Everyone, There are some exciting events coming to Los Angeles this summer for fans of Japanese music and pop culture. Convention season is here, and we have some exciting announcements about upcoming Tune in Tokyo events, and I’ll share … READ MORE
Tokyo Collaboration comes to the Avalon 05.28.11

Hello Everyone, The summer kicks off on May 29th at the Avalon in Hollywood with Tokyo Collaboration, presented by United Students and Weekly LALALA. DJ Tibby and DJ ELLI-ROSE headline this club event, also featuring Atomic Mike, LA’s DJ Sherry … READ MORE
Rhythm & Soul for Relief Concert for Japan, Fundraiser Wiki seek to aid Tohoku Recovery Efforts 05.09.11

Hello Everyone! On May 22nd, there’s a special event coming to the Echoplex in Echo Park that we’re really excited about. Rhythm & Soul for Relief: Concert for Japan, Haiti & the World, is a showcase of Hip Hop, Funk, … READ MORE
Revolt and Tokyo Collaboration come to LA, Stephanie Yanez teams up with Hatsune Miku! 04.30.11

Hello Everyone! Summer is rolling in, and there are some really exciting Japanese music events coming to Los Angeles! Club parties, conventions, and concerts over the next few months are going to be presenting an array of artists from Japan, … READ MORE
Mighty Harajuku Project comes to LA, Tune in Tokyo returns to Royal/T with Pop Punk / Pop Idol 04.13.11

There are some exciting events coming to LA in the next week, marking the return of 6%dokidoki founder and designer Sebastian Masuda to Southern California! On Saturday, April 16th events begin with the “Mighty Harajuku Fashion Walk” at Mann’s Chinese … READ MORE
From Onyanko Club to AKB48: Japan’s Idol Pop Empire 03.10.11

It’s nearly impossible to scan the Japanese import magazine racks without seeing members of AKB48. The Akihabara-based idol group/cabaret act is virtually ubiquitous in entertainment in Japan as of late, in music, on television, and even in movie theaters. While … READ MORE
Tune in Tokyo’s “Year of the Rabbit Lolita Tea Party” at Royal/T featuring Lolita Dark 02.17.11

Hello Everyone! Tune in Tokyo relaunches this spring at Royal/T! We’re busy preparing for our first official event of 2011 at our beautiful new home in Culver City, California! Join us for our “Year of the Rabbit Lolita Tea Party”, … READ MORE
HOLIDAY HOT MESS! Tune in Tokyo & Diamond Deck the Halls at Royal/T Dec. 21st! 12.19.10

Hello Everyone, It’s been an amazing year for Japanese and global pop in Los Angeles! This year, we were treated to concerts from X Japan, Miyavi, Vamps, the Korean Music Festival featuring Kara, Wonder Girls, and Beast, SM Town featuring … READ MORE
Luna Sea at the Palladium: Japanese Rock as a Movement 12.05.10

It’s an interesting thing to witness a nearly perfect Japanese rock performance in the context of hard rock as a global, and historical movement. I realized something last night while taking in the Luna Sea show at the Palladium in … READ MORE
Tune in Tokyo at PMX, Upcoming Events at 2nd Street Jazz, Royal/T 11.17.10

Hello Everyone, As fall turns to winter (although you wouldn’t know it in Los Angeles), there are some great events coming up for fans of Japanese music and fashion. Tune in Tokyo has some exciting shows planned for the end … READ MORE
Gal-Loween Night, Tune in Tokyo featuring Mari Iijima and Dig Jelly 10.20.10

Hello Everyone! Tune in Tokyo is gearing up for the fall, with three great events this month! First up, Galloween Night at Kira Kira Photo Sticker this Saturday, 10/23! Our friends Diamond Gyaru-Sa will be hosting this fantastic Halloween party, … READ MORE