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Episode 1: Shirokuma Café

In a new feature piece here at the Arcade we'll be looking at some new series, tackling the first episode (ripping it to shreds!). First up we have Shirokuma Café, an Anime that revolves around a little coffee shop run by a Polar Bear, a comedy that follows the Bear manager and his friends on some amazing adventures!

Competition – Where is this City?

Have you seen this city before? Fancy winning yourself a pair of tickets to Invasion Dublin? Yes? Well then all you have to do you beautiful people is tell us on which planet in the Star Wars Universe this metropolis can be found on? If you know the correct answer all you have to do […]

New SuG PV Previews

It’s going to be a busy month in the Japanese music industry, especially where Visual Kei is involved. Earlier this week marked the release of LM.C‘s newest album, ‘Strong Pop‘, while SuG will be releasing their album ‘Lollipop Kingdom‘ on the 25th of April, after having released their latest live DVD, ‘VIP Pop Show’ just […]

An Cafe Returns

That’s right; it seems this month is going to be busier in the Japanese music industry than we originally expected! After a two year hiatus Antic Cafe (アンティック-珈琲店-, abbreviated to ‘An Cafe’) have announced they will be resuming activities this year! This unexpected news first came about on April 1st, leading many fans to suspect it […]

Pamyu Pamyu Revolution

As our readers should know well by now, we here at the Arcade have become enamoured with the strange and wacky charms of Kyary Pamyu Pamyu. Following news of her new single, ‘Candy Candy‘, her becoming the new face of Glico and the vending machines that were built in her image, it seems that Kyary […]

Versailles New Single: Rhapsody of the Darkness

In keeping with our updates on the busy world of the Japanese Visual Kei music industry this month, we bring you news of another new release. This time we’re back to Versailles, with a new single ‘Rhapsody of the Darkness‘ set to be released later this month. This new single will be only available for digital […]

LM.C album ‘Strong Pop’ released today!

Today marks the release of LM.C’s newest album; STRONG POP. For those of you who have yet to be introduced to LM.C; Maya and Aiji are a Japanese visual kei rock duo, who are known for their mix of electronic rock and pop sound which they call ‘New Century Electrock’. LM.C stands for lovely-mocochang.com, for […]

LM.C album 'Strong Pop' released today!

Today marks the release of LM.C’s newest album; STRONG POP. For those of you who have yet to be introduced to LM.C; Maya and Aiji are a Japanese visual kei rock duo, who are known for their mix of electronic rock and pop sound which they call ‘New Century Electrock’. LM.C stands for lovely-mocochang.com, for […]

Visualising Visual Kei – Oshare Kei

After a lengthy interval, here is the next in our series of articles on Visual Kei, taking a look at one of the many sub-categories; Oshare Kei. Some popular Oshare Kei bands you might have heard of include Antic Cafe (better known as An Cafe, who have been on hiatus since January 2010), LM.C and SuG, […]

The Vocaloid Keyboard

 The Vocaloid sensation continues, it seems, with Yamaha doing it’s bit to help virtual idol Hatsune Miku move one step further to reality. Recently brought to our attention was this; a Vocaloid keyboard. The instrument is designed to work like the computer software, allowing for users to input both lyrics and pitch in order to […]
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