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Jul 9, 2026 1 hr 23 min

Ep.38 Where is Japanese rock heading?

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We all know legends never die. Can we also say genres never die? Some of us have major doubts, while others are a bit more optimistic. Details of all our main stories: https://jrock.news/157332 Intro music by うたたP(@tkomine) Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:24 Girugamesh is gone, but not forgotten 10:52 Is DIR EN GREY's music heavy? 13:15 The age factor 18:40 The effect of brainrot 27:30 Sadie comes off a derivative of DIR EN GREY? 31:45 Dimlim vs Dimrays 32:10 The realization of album and discography 40:14 Virality and how the pursuit changes or advances a band 50:09 What makes Japanese rock? 01:02:25 ONE OK ROCK still make rock music? 01:07:18 UVERworld is kind of famous 01:14:05 Visual kei is jazzier these days 01:16:53 Our wishlist for music and dying at the pit 01:23:00 Closing out

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