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June 7th, 2008 · No Comments · design , editorial design , magazine , tokyo

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Yellow, the landmark club located in Nishi-Azabu, near the bustling Roppongi nightclub will close its doors in Tokyo. In this issue do a special on A & E section by Dan Grunebaum our editor. For lovers of electronic music, June is the last month to experience this surreal space with renowned DJs.

More info here . See the calendar of festivals at the site of Yellow .
The cover photo is of Mark Oxley, English photographer, see his photos here .

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Jero, the first African American enka singer in Japan. Our partner Chris Betres (editor of Japan Today ) conducted an interview with this young man of 26 years. The connection of Jerome White (real name) with Japan actually comes from her grandmother, a Japanese married to a naval military of the United States. Since childhood, Jero tells us that used to sing enka with grandmother and listened to great singers like Misora ​​Hibari and Sayuri Ishikawa.

+ Metropolis info here (English)

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