Music in Japan By Rockace Jun 4, 1850 Popular music Popular music was regional. Jun 4, 1862 The Meiji Period A heavily music influenced period of Japanese history. Jun 4, 1910 Street band employment Street band were employed by big companies were common sight. Period: Jun 4, 1950 to Jun 4, 1960 Tango Tango reached its peak of popularity. Jun 4, 1969 1960's 'Group sound' boom subsided.
