THE KIMI KATO SHOW: Japan Music Journey: Gunma

In this episode of THE KIMI KATO SHOW, Kimi continues Japan Music Journey with a stop in Gunma Prefecture—a region of dramatic mountains, legendary hot springs, deep history, and powerful musical legacy. The show opens with the latest in Japan entertainment and global culture news, including the excitement of the 2026 World Baseball Classic, Samurai Japan’s title defense, Yu Darvish’s return to support the team, and the upcoming 2026 MLB season led by stars like Shohei Ohtani. From there, the journey moves into Gunma through music from some of the prefecture’s most influential artists, including BOØWY, BUCK-TICK, back number, FOMARE, […] The post THE KIMI KATO SHOW: Japan Music Journey: Gunma first appeared on Music Connection Magazine.