Our Pick of 10 Japanese Celebrities to Follow on Tik Tok Part 1

For those who are on TikTok, there are numerous Japanese celebs that are on there (some who post more than others). But here are our top picks worth checking out! HKT48’s Tashima Meru (@meruchan0107) HKT48/AKB48’s Tomonagi Mio (@30m.i.o30) Kinoshita Yukina & husband, comedian Fujimoto Toshifumi Read More …

Mnet’s “Produce48” posts solo closeups from the Concept Evaluation competition – NMB48’s Shiroma Miru on a hot streak – #1 on Concept Evaluation and now currently at #1 on most viewed video on YouTube for Concept Evaluation solo

Mnet has posted the solo closeup videos of each of the 30 trainees on YouTube.  Here are videos of the Japanese trainees who are still in the running before this coming Friday’s elimination episode (the number will be reduced to 20 people and then the Read More …

[UPDATE] Produce48 Episode 6 – It’s competition time for the top 58! Position Evaluation begins! Highlights/Lowlights and more! NMB48’s Shiroma Miru took #1 for “Side to Side” performance, HKT48’s Yabuki Nako in the running for first place, AKB48’s Honda Hitomi is at 11th place (within the Top 12)

Featuring 96 trainees from South Korea and Japan and features a collaboration between Mnet’s “Produce 101” of South Korea and the J-Pop idol groups of AKB48G (AKB48, SKE48, NMB48, HKT48, NGT48). Last Friday was an elimination episode and the number of trainees were trimmed down Read More …

Celebrities in Japan social media posts in regards to this morning’s Osaka earthquake

[UPDATE] A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck the Osaka region in western Japan. Three people are confirmed dead. More than 230 others are reportedly injured. The Shinkansen line that runs from Tokyo to Osaka has resumed operation after service was partially suspended. But local trains Read More …