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Japanese ska, the Glossary

Japanese ska is ska music made in Japan.^[1]

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Japanese styles of music
Ska

Air (singer)

AIR is a name under which Kōji Kurumatani (車谷浩司) released his songs from 1996 to 2009, succeeded by Laika Came Back.

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Auld Lang Syne

"Auld Lang Syne" is a popular Scottish song, particularly in the English-speaking world.

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Beat Crusaders

were a Japanese rock band active from 1997 to 2010.

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Boy band

A boy band is a vocal group consisting of young male singers, usually in their teenage years or in their twenties at the time of formation.

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Brass instrument

A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips.

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Chiba Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu.

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Country music

Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.

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Electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (EDM), also referred to as club music, is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres originally made for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.

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Electronica is both a broad group of electronic-based music styles intended for listening rather than strictly for dancing and a music scene that came to prominence in the early 1990s in the United Kingdom.

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Enka

is a Japanese music genre considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically. Japanese ska and Enka are Japanese styles of music.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Folk music

Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.

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Genre

Genre (kind, sort) is any style or form of communication in any mode (written, spoken, digital, artistic, etc.) with socially agreed-upon conventions developed over time.

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Group sounds

, often abbreviated as GS, is a genre of Japanese rock music which became popular in the mid to late 1960s and initiated the fusion of Japanese kayōkyoku music and Western rock music. Japanese ska and Group sounds are Japanese styles of music.

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Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk (commonly abbreviated to hardcore or hXc) is a punk rock subgenre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s.

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Haruna Kojima

is a Japanese entrepreneur, actress, model, and former singer.

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Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States.

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Idiom

An idiom is a phrase or expression that usually presents a figurative, non-literal meaning attached to the phrase.

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Irony

Irony, in its broadest sense, is the juxtaposition of what on the surface appears to be the case and what is actually the case or to be expected.

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J-pop

(often stylized in all caps; an abbreviated form of "Japanese popular music"), natively also known simply as, is the name for a form of popular music that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s. Japanese ska and j-pop are Japanese styles of music.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At, it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the island containing Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and south-east of the Cayman Islands (a British Overseas Territory).

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Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer is a daily newspaper published in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Japanese festivals

Japanese festivals are traditional festive occasions often celebrated with dance and music in Japan.

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Japanese rock

, sometimes abbreviated to, is rock music from Japan. Japanese ska and Japanese rock are Japanese styles of music.

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Kemuri

Kemuri (Japanese for smoke) is a Japanese-American ska punk band formed in Oxnard, California in 1995.

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Kisarazu

is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

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Lisa (Japanese musician, born 1974)

, better known by her stage name Lisa (stylized as LISA), is a Japanese singer, songwriter and producer.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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MidnightPumpkin

are a 6-member Japanese ska band formed in 2002.

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Mongol800

is a Japanese three-piece punk rock band from Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan, formed in 1998.

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Music criticism

The Oxford Companion to Music defines music criticism as "the intellectual activity of formulating judgments on the value and degree of excellence of individual works of music, or whole groups or genres".

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Nicotine (band)

Nicotine is a heavy metal band from Indore, India, formed in December 2006.

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Nightclub

A nightclub is a club that is open at night, usually for drinking, dancing and other entertainment.

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Obon

or just is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief in ancestral spirits and a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors.

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Okinawa Prefecture

is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan.

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Oreskaband

is a Japanese all-female ska band from Sakai.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Potshot (band)

Potshot was a Japanese J-ska music group from Japan.

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Prince Buster

Cecil Bustamente Campbell (24 May 1938 – 8 September 2016), known professionally as Prince Buster, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Ryūkōka

is a Japanese musical genre. Japanese ska and Ryūkōka are Japanese styles of music.

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Ska

Ska (skia) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.

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Ska punk

Ska punk (also spelled ska-punk) is a fusion genre that mixes ska music and punk rock music.

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Skank (dance)

Skanking is a form of dancing practiced in the ska, ska punk, hardcore punk, reggae, drum and bass and other music scenes. Japanese ska and Skank (dance) are ska.

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Syncopation

In music, syncopation is a variety of rhythms played together to make a piece of music, making part or all of a tune or piece of music off-beat.

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The Boom

The Boom is a Japanese rock band.

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Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

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Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra

, commonly abbreviated by fans as Skapara or TSPO, is a Japanese ska and jazz band formed in 1988 by the percussionist Asa-Chang, and initially composed of over 10 veterans of Tokyo's underground scene.

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Tower Records

Tower Records is an international retail franchise and online music store that was formerly based in Sacramento, California, United States.

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TsuShiMaMiRe

is a Japanese all-female rock trio.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Urban contemporary music

Urban contemporary music, also known as urban music, hip hop, urban pop, or just simply urban, is a music radio format.

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Western world

The Western world, also known as the West, primarily refers to various nations and states in the regions of Australasia, Western Europe, and Northern America; with some debate as to whether those in Eastern Europe and Latin America also constitute the West.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_ska

Also known as J-ska, J-ska music.

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Japanese styles of music

Ska

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