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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KayōkyokuKayōkyoku - Wikipedia

    Kayōkyoku (歌 謡 曲, lit. ' Pop Tune ') is a Japanese pop music genre, which became a base of modern J-pop. The Japan Times described kayōkyoku as "standard Japanese pop" or "Shōwa-era pop". Kayōkyoku represents a blend of Western and Japanese musical scales. Music in this genre is extremely varied as a result.

  2. Kayōkyoku (歌謡曲, literally “Pop Tune”) is a Japanese pop music genre, which became a base of modern J-pop. The Japan Times described kayōkyoku as “standard Japanese pop” or “Shōwa-era pop”. Kayōkyoku represents a blend of Western and Japanese musical scales.

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  4. May 22, 2019 · Japanese Kayōkyoku Women, 1960s-70s. Posted on May 22, 2019 by Freeform Portland Blog. Share this... Western influences in Japanese pop music can be found starting 100 years ago. Jazz journeyed back over the Pacific on steamers by citizens traveling abroad, first in sheet music form, and then as 78s. It was a woman singer named Sumako Matsui ...

  5. t12487ss.wixsite.com › kayokyoku › historyHistory | kayokyoku

    Mood Kayokyoku. Around 1957, a subgenre "Mood Kayokyoku" has been established. These were the songs with musical insipirations from the western music. (ex: Jazz, Latin, Blues, Hawaiian, etc...) The origin of this subgenre is said to be the Japanese bands that performed in front of the U.S. Army started answering the requests from their guests ...

  6. Kayōkyoku Music Description. Kayoukyoku started as "western styled" songs in the 1920s. Kayōkyoku (歌謡曲) simple means "popular songs" and replaced the earlier term Ryūkōka (流行歌) in the 1930s. After the war, kayoukyoku became the dominant form of popular music. The term was still used as the generic term for Japanese based popular ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Group_soundsGroup sounds - Wikipedia

    Group sounds (Japanese: グループ・サウンズ, Hepburn: Gurūpu Saunzu), 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.

  8. Wiki. Shouts. japanese. j-pop. female vocalists. 50s-80s kayoukyoku-enka. showa. enka. Kayōkyoku (歌謡曲, literally "Pop Tune") is a Japanese pop music genre, which became a base of modern J-pop. The Japan Times describes kayōkyoku as "standard Japanese pop" or "Shōwa era pop". Kayōkyoku is Western-style-inspired music of Japan.

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