Richard Barbieri recalls joining Japan while being put off playing keyboards by Keith Emerson and Rick Wakeman ...

David Sylvian is an unusual artist who has always interested me. He first came to prominence with the glam rock band Japan in the 1970s. Though less well known as Bowie and the New York Dolls, Japan ...

Since his final days as the frontman for the British New Romantic art-rock group Japan, David Sylvian has remained remarkably focused on a specific style of atmospheric post-Bowie crooning: Each ...