‘We were treated like enemies of society’: Japan’s dangerous hardcore punk scene looks back to its roots

A few short years after punk’s initial shock-and-awe inspired thousands of teenagers to spike their hair and learn three chords, the genre mutated into hardcore: a leaner, meaner and fiercely independent hybrid that would soon be tearing up squats, church halls and dive bars around the world. Anyon...

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