J-Ska

As J-ska (short for Japanese Ska ) is called a in Japan occurring style of music between ska and ska-punk move.

The style of music originated around 1980. One of its most famous representatives is the Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra . The Roosters , founded in 1979, can only be assigned to J-Ska to a limited extent and mainly play rock music.

Other well-known J-Ska bands are:

• Dallax (founded 1998)
• Ska-Flames (founded 1985)
• Oi-Skall Mates (founded around 1997)
• Doberman (founded 1998)
• Shaka Labbits (founded 1999)
• Yum! Yum! ORANGE (founded 1999)
• 175R (founded 2001)
• midnightPumpkin (founded 2002)
• Ore ska band (founded in 2003, probably the best-known all-women J-Ska band)

Web links

• J-Ska page on rock-life.ro