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If there is one thing many wanted to see is if model, TV talent and fashion designer, Kanda Uno’s daughter would exhibit the same fashion interests as mom. Kanda is always known for her fashion and sure enough, her recent Instagram photos show that like Read More …
Manga company Ribon has announced that IZ*ONE will be getting their first Japanese manga titled “IZ*ONE ~Watashi-tachi ga hitotsu ni naru made~” (IZ*ONE ~Until we become one~) by Ikeda Haruka and will be featured in on “Ribbon 7” (which will be released on June 30th). Read More …
Former Morning Musume member Kago Ai decided to head to Hawaii during Golden Week for some R&R. While we admire the photos from Hawaii, most Japanese media are reporting more of how great she looks especially her slender legs! View this post on Instagram Read More …
On April 30th, Sana posted a message on the final day of the Heisei Era on TWICE’s Instagram. Sana wrote in Japanese, “I was born in Heisei and it is sad to see Heisei ending but I thank Heisei! On the last day of Heisei, Read More …
Ishikawa Yui is a seiyuu known for her roles as Mikasa Ackerman on “Attack on Titan”, “China Kousaka in “Gundam Build Fighters”, “Delaneira for “Heroic Age” and Child on “Kemono Friends 2”, to name a few. Ishikawa announced on her blog that her final day Read More …
AKS has filed a lawsuit against the two assailants who assaulted NGT48 member Yamaguchi Maho back in early December. It appears the two men did not respond to the third party committee established by AKS and are hoping to clarify the matter in court. Fans Read More …
Sonic the Hedgehog is no doubt the iconic mascot for Sega. Created by artist Oshima Naoto, designer Yasuhara Hirokazu and programmer Naka Yuji, a plethora of Sonic games and animated series was released. And while the ’90s saw Sonic as the rival to Nintendo’s Mario, Read More …
Social activist and legendary punk rocker Endo Michiro (68) passed away on April 25th after his battle with pancreatic cancer. The announcement was made on his official Twitter account: 【遠藤ミチロウオフィスより】 遠藤ミチロウは、昨年より膵臓癌を患い闘病を続けてまいりましたが、2019年4月25日に都内の病院にて永眠いたしました。 葬儀は本人の意向により近親者のみで執り行いました。後日、音楽葬を行う予定です。 生前のご厚誼を深謝し、謹んでご報告申し上げます。 — エンドウ ミチロウ (@michiro60) April 30, 2019 Endo is best known for Read More …
The latest 24th episode of IZ*ONE’s “ENOZI CAM” features the group at “Music Bank”: A behind-the-scenes video featuring IZ*ONE’s Yabuki Nako and Jo Yuri having fun with Momoland: 다음주 비하인드 하드털이💾🗑 프리뷰 우리 나코 귀여운 거 온 우주가 알아야 한다.. 💻🔨🏘🔨🌍🔨🌌🔨#쇼챔피언비하인드 #아이즈원 #모모랜드 pic.twitter.com/KTthegTPG3 — Read More …
Actress Takahata Mitsuki (27) posted a past and present photo with her “Kinpachi-sensei” (2007, 8th series) co-stars Kutsuna Shiori (26) (best known for playing Yukio in “Deadpool 2” and Maho Minami in “Beck”) and Yamada Rei (27). Takahata wrote, “11 years ago? I feel that Read More …
Nakagawa Shoko’s name is typically associated with her anison but lately, Nakagawa has been appearing in numerous programs that deal with the Tokyo 2020 Olympics mascot announcement, politics and now, in regards to the Emperor’s abdication. Needless to say, each time when she does appear Read More …