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Back in the early to mid-2000s, Leah Dizon was known for being one of the recognized car models. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Dizon moved to Los Angeles to major in film, while working as a model. So, popular that in one year, Leah Read More …
It was announced that Comic Market (Comiket) 96 and 97 for 2019 will be held for four days, a first time for the long time event. Comiket 96 will be held on August 9-12 and December 28-31. Because of the Tokyo Olympic Games of 2020, Read More …
For fans of Japanese baseball, the podcast to listen to is the Japanese Baseball Weekly Podcast hosted by John E. Gibson and Jim Allen. This podcast is in English! In podcast episode Vol. 8.27, Jim Allen and John E. Gibson discuss a visit with Wilin Read More …
There are many Japanese artists that are making music that is of world standard. TOKYO FM’s Japan Music Showcase will introduce such artists with short interviews and will dig into what actually makes up their music and the deep messages that they are trying to Read More …
This TOKYO FM program (in ENGLISH and Japanese) is hosted by Furukawa Mirin and Fujisaki Ayane, the members of the hottest Japanese pop idol group “DEMPA-GUMI, Inc”, and the supporter Matthew Masaru Baron. Matthew helps Mirin and Ayane learn English. PLEASE NOTE: Each show featured Read More …
miwa is known for her long black hair, but the singer/songwriter decided to go for a shorter haircut and debut it at “ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2018”! miwa wrote on her blog that this is the ninth consecutive year performing at the event and it’s Read More …
In 2017, AKB48 changed formats with their Janken tournament (AKB48 Janken Taikai) by switching from a solo debut to an AKB48 Group Unit Janken Tournament. Last years winner was fairy wink (Aramaki Misaki and Unjo Hirona), the winning unit got a solo debut, while the Read More …