Golden Week is a critical time for Japanese residents to stay home to curb the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. To encourage everyone to do just that, YouTube Japan is streaming free and exclusive performances and concert footage by 49 Japanese artists, including J-Rock Saucy Dog (Friday May 1 at 2.30pm) and hardcore girl group Baby Metal (Friday May 1 at 8.30pm). Keep an eye on the playlist, more performances will be announced soon.
Here are some of the performances from earlier this week.
J-pop singer Daichi Miura
Idol Aya Uchida
Singer-songwriter Koresawa
