alchemicink: Nika Nanaura (Nika)
2025-01-16 10:02 pm

Snowflake Challenge 2025 #8: Japanese ladies who rock

Challenge #8
In your own space, write a promo, manifesto or primer for a beloved character, relationship or fandom.

Snowflake Challenge promotional banner featuring  an image of a coffee cup and saucer on a sheet with a blanket and baby’s breath and a layer of snowflakes. Text: Snowflake Challenge January 1-31.

I don't get to talk about it as much, but I consider Japanese music as one of my fandoms too. And so, for this challenge, I put together an intro primer to several of my favorite all-lady j-rock and j-metal bands. I've been meaning to make a post like this for a while now!

Read more... )

These are just a few of my favorite bands, but there are so many more out there, covering so many genres. Perhaps you'll find someone you like too!
alchemicink: (Default)
2023-08-13 11:56 am

Weekly summary: Aug. 6 - Aug. 12, 2023

I cannot believe we're through a chunk of August already. I still feel like it should be April. (The weather, however, definitely feels like August. We're under another heat advisory today 😩)

Once again, I had a busy and exhausting week. And this time, a bout of melancholy as well. (Am I secretly an overdramatic Victorian woman who needs to go to the seaside to recover? Maybe yes.) But nevertheless, I still have some things to share from the past week, so let's get to it!

Read more... )