Just about every musical genre is alive and well and has fans in modern Japan (well, not sure about doo-wop) and to prove it, here are some pics from April 24th and the March of the Mods at Studio jam, Shinjuku. Bands pictured are The Fade Aways and The Kuruma (in red stripey t-shirts).
Afterwards, Minako, our friend Jinjin and I took a stroll behind the live house down the back streets of the Golden Gai – the Bohemian hangout where artists, writers and film directors hung out in the 50s and 60s. If only…