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Editorial Policy – Tokyo Noizu
Who we are - Our Mission
Tokyo Noizu is an independent English-language music publication dedicated to covering Japanese rock, metal, alternative, and underground music scenes with accuracy, respect, and cultural context.
Editorial Independence
Tokyo Noizu maintains full editorial independence. Coverage decisions are not influenced by advertisers, affiliate partnerships, or financial supporters.
Sponsored content, when published, will be clearly labelled.
Accuracy & Sources
We strive to ensure all factual information is accurate at the time of publication.
Our sources include:
- Official artist and label announcements
- Verified social media accounts
- Direct interviews
- Press releases from record labels and PR agencies
When reporting on information originating in Japanese, translations are done carefully and context is preserved.
Corrections
If an error is identified, we correct it promptly and transparently. Significant corrections will be noted at the bottom of the article or news item.
Opinion vs News
News articles aim to be factual and neutral.
Opinion pieces reflect the author’s personal views and are labelled accordingly.
Ethics & Respect
Tokyo Noizu does not engage in harassment, misinformation, or exploitative reporting. We respect artists’ privacy and cultural context.
Copyright
We respect copyright law and do not publish full song lyrics or unlicensed content. Images are credited where required.
Affiliate Disclosure
Some articles may include affiliate links. These links help support the site at no additional cost to the reader and do not affect editorial decisions.
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