Japanese hardcore techno scene associated with doujin music and rhythm games. Pioneered in the late 90s and early 2000s by duo DJ Sharpnel, derived from the earlier Nerdcore Techno genre that J-core would come to overshadow. Today, J-core is popular around the world due to its use in games and online.

Closely associated with denpa song.

This tag should be used on posts that reference j-core artists, circles, songs or albums.

Notable circles and artists

• ALiCE'S EMOTiON
• BlackY's Beatfloor
• Camellia
• DJ Genki
• DJ Technorch
• HARDCORE TANO*C
• Hitnex
• Japanese Stream Hardcore
• J-Neration
• Lilium Records
• Notebook Records
• pichnopop
• Psycho Filth Records
• Sharpnelsound
• SKETCH UP! Recordings
• t+pazolite
• USAO

External links

• Wikipedia: J-core

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