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NGT48 member Yamaguchi Maho was assaulted by two men after a performance last month. Both men were later released. On January 8th, Yamaguchi livestreamed on SHOWROOM in tears saying management has done nothing and a member was involved SHOWROOM live stream was terminated minutes after, Read More …
If you want a short, entertaining, lighthearted anime series about an anime club trying to get restarted in high school and seeing how people very different from each other enjoying and coming together for the one thing that brought them together…anime. “Anime-Gataris” is an anime Read More …
Nogizaka46’s Nishino Nanase graduated from the group at the end of 2018 and to kick off her acting career post-Nogizaka46 will be for TV Tokyo’s drama “Yotsuba Gingko Harashima Hiromi ga monomosu! ~Kono no onna (hito) ni kakero~” (Yotsuba Bank Harashima Hiromi Say Something! ~Bet Read More …
THE YELLOW MONKEY will be releasing their first album in 19 years. Their album “9999” is set for release on April 17th and will feature the song “I don’t know”. The group released the tour schedule for “THE YELLOW MONKEY SUPER JAPAN TOUR 2019”: THE Read More …
IZ*ONE’s Gmarket commercials have begun airing in Korea. Here are two now available: Meanwhile, Gmarket IZ*ONE photocards will be available: ビジュが、、、😮🌹#IZONE #아이즈원 #アイズワン pic.twitter.com/ZkYLxJFb34 — ori (@wonyoung__12one) January 9, 2019 IZ*ONE has moved up for 2018 Girl Group Albums for Hanteo Rankings: [LIST] Best selling Read More …
Miura Haruma and Oshima Yuko are currently starring in “Crime & Punishment”. The play which lasts through February 1st is directed by British theatre director and playwright Phillip Breen who communicates with the actors in English. Breen’s adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s “Tsumitobachi” (Crime and Punishment) Read More …
Nishino Kana (29) announced on her website that she will be temporarily suspending any music activities. Nishino wrote, “To everyone who supported me. Since debuting in 2008 until now, I met so many people through music, surrounded by my favorite music. I was able to Read More …
Katori Shingo (41) is known as a former member of SMAP, as an actor and also as an artist. His artwork has been featured in various exhibits in different parts of the world including the Louvre museum in Paris but now he will be having Read More …