The song " AIZO " by King Gnu , featured in Jujutsu Kaisen , is predicted to be one of the top global hits of early 2026. 🎮 Digital & Interactive Media
2026 has seen a "thunderous" return of idol groups like XG and JO1 to the global forefront, often blending Japanese aesthetics with international production standards. The song " AIZO " by King Gnu
In the West, live music happens in clubs. In Japan, it happens in —intimate, shoebox-sized venues in Shinjuku or Shibuya where amateur bands ( visual kei groups, indie rock, jazz fusion) play 20-minute sets for 500 yen. This ecosystem is vital. It is where BABYMETAL was born (as a fusion of idol pop and death metal) and where noise-rock thrives. featured in Jujutsu Kaisen