Ayase and Ikura of Yoasobi are headed out on tour in 2026, here's how to get tickets. (Dana Jacobs/) (Dana Jacobs via ) ...

Once upon a time… YOASOBI announced their ‘Never Ending Stories Tour.’ From late July through mid-August, the J-POP duo will share their tales at six North American arenas and huge festivals ...

(This is part two in a three-part series on how one short conversation between two salarymen led to the creation of global pop superstars.) “This is awesome.” Masako Masuda remembers thinking this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The juxtaposition is hard to dispute, considering that Ayase, 30, and his bandmate Ikura, 23, have been traveling across Asia and ...

J-pop is a tough sell overseas, but in recent years more musicians are challenging that perception and finding success abroad. One of the artists leading the charge is Yoasobi, which is celebrating ...

We meet J-pop’s hottest international act, which made its highly anticipated European debut this month in the UK. Acclaimed for transforming fictional stories into chart-topping hits, the duo has ...

YOASOBI is currently one of the biggest bands coming out of Japan, and they really helped take over Coachella by performing some of their big anime theme songs! YOASOBI has growing in popularity ...

YOASOBI performed at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Oct. 26 and 27 and at Tokyo Dome on Nov. 9 and 10. By Billboard Japan In their first-ever dome tour, YOASOBI 5th ANNIVERSARY DOME LIVE 2024 “cho-genjitsu” ...

The song carries special significance for the duo, as composer Ayase joins on vocals for the first time. By Billboard Japan YOASOBI released their new song “Gekijyo” (“The Show”) on Oct. 2. Written as ...

YOASOBI are on fire right now. What was a bright flare ignited by vocalist Ikura and producer Ayase in 2019 has, over the course of a global pandemic and several chart-smashing singles, including the ...

The chart-topping Japanese act, known for adapting novels into music, say they’re hopeful for the future of J-Pop globally: “I hope that we can continue to create great music for the world to enjoy.” ...

It's a sweltering afternoon in late July, and New York City is draped in a thick veil of humidity. The dew points are high, and the vibes are uncomfortable. Yet, inside a cozy, air-conditioned meeting ...