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LOS ANGELES, CA – June 9, 2018 – Aniplex of America has announced today at their industry panel at A-Kon (Forth Worth, TX) that they will be bringing the Fate/Grand Order VR Experience to Anime Expo 2018 in Los Angeles, CA from July 4 through Read More …
Days after NEWS members Koyama Keiichiro was suspended and Kato Shigeaki was reprimanded after Koyama gave alcohol to an underaged 19-year-old girl who claimed she was 20-years-old (the legal age to drink alcohol in Japan) at his party. London Boots member Tamura Atsushi took to Read More …
Back in 1979, Konishi Yasuharu and Takanami Keitaro were attending college when they first met each other at a music conference and meeting other musicians, they created the group known as Pizzicato V which would later be renamed to Pizzicato Five. And since then, Konish Read More …
HKT48’s Miyawaki Sakura has updated her YouTube channel, but with the AKB48 53rd Single Sekai Senbatsu Sousenkyo (53rd World General Election) coming up and a new single that AKB48 is promoting, she’s been incredibly busy. This time around, Miyawaki Sakura has posted her taking on Read More …
WHIMSICAL & ENJOYABLE! For the fans of the “Kimagure Orange Road” anime TV series, “Singing Heart” is a soundtrack I highly recommend! ARTIST: Various Artists ALBUM: Kimagure Orange Road: Singing Heart /きまぐれオレンジ☆ロード: Singing Heart LABEL: Futureland CATALOG #: LD32-5061 DURATION: 51 Minutes RELEASE DATE: December Read More …
A captivating, emotional CD single, “Sakura no Ki ni Narou” is a fantastic AKB48 single worth owning! But with Type-A and Type-B releases, containing one of the best music videos from the group so far! Highly recommended! GROUP: AKB48 CD SINGLE: 桜の木になろう (Type-A)/Sakura no Ki ni Narou Read More …
DEPARTURES” is a fantastic globe song and unlike their previously released singles. The arrangement for this track is awesome, KEIKO sounds spectacular and Marc Panther was very good as well. If you enjoy the music of globe, “DEPARTURES” is highly recommended! GROUP: globe CD SINGLE: DEPARTURES Read More …
K-Pop group April is a all-girl group formed by DSP Media comprising of six members: Chaekyung, Chaewon, Naeun, Yena, Rachel and Jinsol. The group released their first single in Japan back on April 25th titled “Tinkerbell” and will be hosting fan meetings this summer in Read More …
Tokyo FM has a regular program titled “ENEOS presents DREAMS COME TRUE Nakamura Masato no ENERGY for ALL”. The radio program is hosted by DREAM COME TRUE member Nakamura Masato. The program recommends music to listeners and since ENEOS is a gold partner of the Read More …
Nogizaka46 members Nishino Nanase and Saito Asuka are models for the fashion brand GRL. And it was announced that the brand will be giving away a 32-page photobook featuring the two wearing GRL’s clothes as part of their 2018 Spring/Summer collection. The photobook will be Read More …
Idol group Yumemiru Adolescence will be collaborating with famous photographer, Yamamoto Kazan for a special photo exhibition to be held at Shibuya Marui on June 11-17th and will be supported by Village Vanguard. Yumemiru Adolescence features members Ogino Karin, Shida Yuumi, Kobayashi Rei, Kyoka, Minase Yuki, Read More …