Shin'ya Waku

Tokyo Jihen · 2012

46 min · 13 tracks · smooth jazz

Eclectic arrangements blend pop, rock, and smooth jazz, showcasing Tokyo Jihen's innovative songwriting and dynamic instrumentation.

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Shin'ya Waku is an album by Tokyo Jihen, released in 2012. Eclectic arrangements blend pop, rock, and smooth jazz, showcasing Tokyo Jihen's innovative songwriting and dynamic instrumentation. 'Shin'ya Waku' marked a notable return for Tokyo Jihen after a brief hiatus, receiving critical acclaim and reaching the top of the Oricon charts. The album's bold experimentation with various genres and lyrical themes contributed to its status as a significant entry in their discography. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Shin'ya Waku sound like?

Eclectic arrangements blend pop, rock, and smooth jazz, showcasing Tokyo Jihen's innovative songwriting and dynamic instrumentation. Rooted in smooth jazz.

What makes Shin'ya Waku by Tokyo Jihen notable?

'Shin'ya Waku' marked a notable return for Tokyo Jihen after a brief hiatus, receiving critical acclaim and reaching the top of the Oricon charts. The album's bold experimentation with various genres and lyrical themes contributed to its status as a significant entry in their discography. Released on January 1, 2012, 'Shin'ya Waku' is Tokyo Jihen's fifth studio album, following their commercial success with 'Sports' in 2010. At this point, the band was navigating a transition in sound while maintaining their unique identity, further solidifying their presence in the Japanese music scene.

How many songs are on Shin'ya Waku?

Shin'ya Waku has 13 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.