Juujiro J-Culture Organization, Inc. aims to promote public awareness of the Japanese culture.
It is also cause to be organized for the purpose of transacting, promoting, or carrying on any or all Japanese-cultured purposes.
Latest News
Anime Overload Festival 2009
Let's welcome Brightside Events Production Co. with their anime event Anime Overload Festival 2009. It will be held on November 8,2009, at SMX Convention Center (beside SM Mall of Asia). Expect loads of fun-filled activities like Maid's Cafe and Sponsor & Exhibitors Space, as well as contests like Interactive Video Games, Karaoke Contest, Battle of the Bands, Cosplay Competition, and Anime Music Video Competition.
Please visit their website for more details. Alternatively, you can also view our discussion thread about this event by visiting Azayaka Forums.
J-Crunch 2009
At last! Juujiro J-Culture Organization, Inc is proud to announce that this year we will be holding our event J-Crunch 2009. Our new schedule falls on a Saturday, November 21, 2009, to be held at Freedom Bar, Anonas, Quezon City (near LRT-2 Anonas Station). J-Music Bands, old and new, will be joining in to participate in a night of pure rockin' Anime, J-Pop and J-Rock music.
For band registration, please visit this page for procedures. We are also looking for sponsors and affiliates for the event.
You may head over to Azayaka Forums to get more information about this event.
AME no JIDAI
UP Ame has done it once again! UP Ame will be continuing their yearly series of events, and this time around they will hosting AME no Jidai for the year 2009. It will be held on November 28, 2009. Please note that it will be held at A. Venue Hall, Makati City, contrary to their usual venue.
We will be updating the details as soon as we were able to gather more info. For the meantime, patronizers of this event may visit the discussion on UP Ame Forums, as well as discussing it at Azayaka Forums.
Featured Artist
L'Arc~en~Ciel
L’Arc~en~Ciel (Raruku an Shieru), or "Rainbow" in French, is a Japanese Rock Band, formed and founded by Tetsu (Band’s Leader & Bassist) in February 1991 together with Hyde (vocalist), Hiro and Pero. After 1992, Hiro left the band. Soon after Ken (guitarist) join the band. Pero soon left the band end of 1992, came along Sakura (ex-drummer) joined early 1993. Their first debut album entitled “DUNE” was a success and rose to number one on the Oricon indies charts. In 1994, the band signed under SONY Ki/oon Records with their second album “TIERRA”, followed by “HEAVENLY” and “TRUE” - became the first number-one, million selling album.
In 1997, Sakura was arrested for illegal drug possession and quit the band in 1997. Over the next few months, the group continued as a trio “The Zombies”. Reincarnation 97 Live in Tokyo Dome was their major comeback, with Yukihiro (drummer) as the official drummer of the band. This year, the group is on their respective solo projects, Hyde on VAMPS, Tetsu as Tetsu69, Ken doing solo from S.O.A.P. (re-united with Sakura) and Yuki on Acid Android. The group is expected to rock the whole wide world in 2011.
Discuss more of L’Arc~en~Ciel at Azayaka Forum.
Featured J-Dorama
SUMAIRU (SMILE)
Hayakawa Bito (Jun Matsumoto) has a Filipino father and a Japanese mother, but he was born and raised in Japan and has never visited the Philippines. The ever-smiling Bito works at Machimura Foods during the day, and at night, he works a part-time job trying to make his dreams come true..
Discuss more about SUMAIRU (SMILE) at Azayaka Forum.