Here’s a teaser featuring legendary beatboxer and performer AFRA NOWAR. He is widely regarded as Japan’s pioneering human beatboxer. Follow us on our journey to bring the history of hip hop in Japan to life. Land of the Rising Mic - Coming Soon.

Meet Kay-on a.k.a. Kwi4Kang Japanese MC, R&B collaborator, and voice for the voiceless. Follow us on our journey to bring the history of hip hop in Japan to life. Land of the Rising Mic - Coming Soon.

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Meet Zeebra legendary MC, and one of the godfathers of Japanese hip hop helping to define what Japanese rap would be. As 1/3rd of King Giddra, bringing political urgency and raw lyricism to the mic, proving that hip hop in Japan could speak truth to power.

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Meet 7 (nana) (ナナ / “Nana”), one of Japan’s rising woman rappers rewriting the rules of flow, identity, and voice. From the underground to the spotlight, 7 carries stories untold with raw lyricism and fearless presence.

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