Random J Pop monthly: July 2026

💿 Single Reviews

• D’Leesa’s “Healer”
• Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s “Focus Focus”

🎤 Performances

• Crystal Kay shares her CK25 North American Tour performance of (yep, you guessed it) “Koi ni Ochitara”
• City pop singer / songwriter EPO pulls up to the Tiny Desk to let the hoes know
• Fujii Kaze churches up the Music Awards Japan 2026 with a performance of “Prema”
• Sakanaction perform “Kaijū” at Music Awards Japan 2026. Fuck “Iranai”, I guess.
• T.M.Revolution reaches into the back of his closet and pulls out his freakum dress for a performance of “Hot Limit” on The First Take

📺 Music Video

• Kyary Pamyu Pamyu is back on her bonkers bullshit for her music video for “Focus Focus”

📼 Flashback Friday

• Crystal Kay’s “Dream World”. The latin pop coffee song that shoulda been a smash.
• Kelela’s “Rewind”. Run it back.

🗄️ Other

• f5ve cover Perfume’s “Electro World” and the spirit of Nocchi’s bob makes a brief appearance