Sukima Switch opens poll to help choose songs for self-cover best-of album

Jazz fusion duo Sukima Switch will be celebrating their 10th debut anniversary on July 9th, 2013. In preparation for the big event, Sukima Switch have decided to open a poll allowing fans to choose their favorite songs from them, and thus help Sukima Switch compile a best-of self-cover album this summer.

Although the title has not yet been chosen, this new …


‘J-WAVE LIVE~AUTUMN’ features dream collaborations

On October 15th, J-WAVE’s live event, ‘J-WAVE LIVE~AUTUMN‘, was held at Shibuya Kokaido in Tokyo for 2,000 people.

The yearly event hosts talented vocalists and fascinating collaborations. This year, Miura Daichi, BoA, Sukima Switch, Crystal Kay, and CHEMISTRY’s Kawabata Kaname appeared at the event. In the first half, Miura and BoA sang “Possibility“, then BoA sang “Girlfriend” with Crystal Kay.

Sukima Switch and CHEMISTRY’s …


Music Fair performances from October 1st!

On the October 1st broadcast of Music Fair, artists such as Nakagawa Shoko, Fukuhara Miho, Matsutoya Masataka, Sukima Switch, Stereopony, and Tohoshinki took the stage and performed their respective songs and collaboration tracks.

Check out their performances below!

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<”Aoi Photograph” – Nakagawa Shoko, Fukuhara Miho, and Matsutoya Masataka>

<”Arigatou” – Stereopony>

<”Tomodachi” – Nakagawa Shoko and Sukima Switch>

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You can check out Tohoshinki’s performance


September 25th performances from ‘Gekkan Melodix!’

TV Tokyo’s music program ‘Gekkan Melodix!’ had quite a few guests this week!

The show aired on September 25th with six guests plus an additional performance for a total of seven performances. Aside from Sukima Switch, all other artists on the show are idols that included SUPER☆GiRLS, Kikkawa Yuu, FLOWER, Fairies, and new anime idol duo Ippanjin & AD.

To top it …


Sukima Switch reveals PV for “Hare Tokidoki Kumori” + covers and track list

Duo Sukima Switch will be releasing their 15th single, “Hare Tokidoki Kumori” on September 14th.

The single will come in two versions, a limited edition and normal edition. The limited edition will be the ‘first press’ and includes a “Blu-spec CD(TM)”, a DVD, in addition to slip case packaging. The normal edition will be CD-only.

Check out the jacket covers, track lists, …


Coming Soon!! announces guest line up for September 12th

TBS’s midnight music program ‘Coming Soon!!‘ has announced the guest line up for the upcoming September 12th broadcast!

For next week’s episode, Takahashi Ai will sing her her solo song, “Jishin Motte Yume Motte Tobitatsu Kara“, off of Morning Musume’s upcoming single. The episode will also feature performances by KREVA, Sukima Switch, and Suzuki Masayuki.

Check out the full set list below!

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“Kijun” – …


Sukima Switch announces new album “musium” + tour

During their performance at the “Odaiba Gasshukoku 2011 Mezamashi Live” on August 30th, Sukima Switch announced that they will be releasing a new album in October!

The duo performed to an enthusiastic crowd, playing  popular songs like “Guarana” and”Golden Time Lover“. “Thank you very much!,” they said to the audience before continuing with “Sentimental Hometown“, “view“, and the ballad “Saigo no …


Check out Sukima Switch’s radio rip for “Hare Tokidoki Kumori”!

Pop music duo Sukima Switch has finally broadcasted their upcoming single, “Hare Tokidoki Kumori“, on the airwaves, and we’ve got the radio rip for you!

Bright and hopeful, the song tells about how lives are like moving skies. This song was said to be written with the hope that two people could walk this ever-changing life together.

“Hare Tokidoki Kumori” is scheduled …


Sukima Switch holds their first in-store live in seven years

Popular music duo Sukima Switch held a very special live event for 150 lucky fans to commemorate the release of their newest digital single, “Ishikoro Days“. The event was called ‘iTunes Live Sukima Switch‘ and it was hosted at the Apple Store in Shibuya.

It’s the first time in nearly seven years that Sukima Switch held an in-store live, the last …


Fuji TV to have ‘FNS Music Festival’ – Summer Edition in August!

Today, Fuji TV revealed their plans for a summer edition of their four hour-long music program, ‘FNS Music Festival‘, for August 6th at 7:00 PM JST!

The hosts for the summer festival will be the same as the end-of-year ‘FNS Music Festival’ MCs, Takashima Aya and SMAP’s Kusanagi Tsuyoshi.

Currently there are 29 groups set to perform.  Fuji TV may add additional artists later, …


Sukima Switch to release three consecutive new songs

On July 6th, duo Sukima Switch announced that they’d be releasing three consecutive new songs through the iTunes Store!

The first track is titled “Sentimental Hometown“, a nostalgic track about connecting one’s hometown to their present town and to the people living there. The song is currently airing on television as the CM song for “Family Mart 30th Anniversary …


SPEED to perform at Tohoku charity live, “Sing for EAST”

“Sing for East“, a charity live concert, has announced its fourth performing artist. Girl group SPEED will be joining ET-KING, Sukima Switch, and FUNKY MONKEY BABYS for this event.

The concert will kick off at the Kobe International Hall on June 11th. Ticket sales and contributions will be donated to those in need who were affected by the March 11th earthquake …


Listen to a radio rip of Sukima Switch’s upcoming song, “Ishikoro Days”!

A radio rip of Sukima Switch’s newest song “Ishikoro Days” has just been revealed!

The pop duo’s most recent number is the theme song for “Daremo ga Chuugakusei Datta ~ Chuugakusei Nikki 50nen Chronicle“, a new television show that will begin airing on NHK this May.

Check out the song below!


Sukima Switch uploads encouraging video to YouTube

Various musicians are showing their support through  their craft, and Sukima Switch is no different.

Sukima Switch uploaded a video on their official YouTube channel titled, “Kanade March 13, 2011”.

This 5 minute and 14 second video begins with Ohashi Takuya (Vo, G) greeting the viewers, “All we can do is sing, so please listen”.  After that he begins singing …


WEAVER & OGRE YOU ASSHOLE added as final addition to “GO! FES 2011″

We previously mentioned the original line-up and first additions for “GO! FES” and the last additions have just been announced.

WEAVER will be performing on the first day and OGRE YOU ASSHOLE will be performing on the second day. With that, that makes eight groups performing each day and sixteen in total.

General admission tickets are going on sale …


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