Japanese City Pop Art
City pop is a genre of japanese popular music that was popular in the 1980s and featured a cosmopolitan image that appealed to those who benefited from the so called post war economic miracle an economic boom that took place in japan between the end of world war ii and the cold war.
Japanese city pop art. Shop japanese city pop art ōmiya ward saitama japan in japanese language saitama t shirts designed by fogsj as well as other saitama merchandise at teepublic. See more ideas about pop art japanese pop art art. City pop s sophisticated sound polished melodies and lyrics of mature urban romance have been making a comeback. Japanese oldies in review.
And the japanese genre s revival has spread beyond its native shores. In this earlier period of time the japanese borrowed from chinese traditions like those in religion and craftsmanship and blended them. Some others repeat themselves. A strain of lite easy listening j pop that drew on a variety of american and asian influences including funk soul disco lounge and even yacht rock city pop defined the japanese mainstream.
That is the case of the japanese 70s and 80s so called city pop movement and what we study now as the late classical heian period 798 1185 ce. Feb 20 2020 explore ramon s board japanese pop art followed by 172 people on pinterest. City pop art pop new wave. Some things remain unchanged.
It was originally termed as an offshoot of japan s western influenced new music but came to include a wide range of styles associated with the country s nascent economic boom such as aor soft rock r b funk and boogie. Expanded as i listen to more of em alphabetical sorting expect an emphasis on ca. 1978 1985 i m an early 80s guy. A list by experiment iv.
1970s 1980s reviews list585226 124. That is the case of the japanese 70s and 80s so called city pop movement and what we study now as the late classical heian period 798 1185 ce. In this earlier period of time the japanese borrowed from chinese traditions like those in religion and craftsmanship and blended them with their own way of carrying on. City pop can sound like anything from soft album oriented rock to sophisticated boogie disco yet.