Japanese Entertainment News & Pop Culture since 1993
An article on Daily Shincho appeared today about a YouTube live stream featuring Avex chairman Matsuura Max. On June 19th, Avex chairman, Matsuura Max (57) was asked about various people on his YouTube channel. The video began with Matsuura saying, “Cheese. Good morning. I’m not Read More …
Hamasaki Ayumi, Koda Kumi, AAA, TRF and many more artists/groups live videos will be released for a limited time. Avex Management announced that 100 live videos of numerous artists will be available on each artist’s official channel from March 5 to March 31st.
Avex Management has released a statement titled “Request for Sawajiri Erika” on December 13th. Sawajiri Erika (33) was charged with violating the Narcotics Control Law on December 6th. The statement was as follows, “Sawajiri Erika was released on bail on December 6th and is currently Read More …
Avex has made a video announcement of their Kotodama Shojo Project (Spirit Girl Project) with a video featuring a virtual high school girl rap unit known as Microphone Soul Spinners and how they are looking for people to audition for the project. From L-R: Yosano Read More …
DA PUMP’s “U.S.A.” single was released on June 6h and it has become an instant hit and with it’s music video inspiring people to learn the dance moves, Avex has released DA PUMP’s “U.S.A. Dance – Mirror ver.-” video on YouTube. DA PUMP’s “U.S.A.” Read More …
Avex has no doubt been looking at the popularity of social media especially with the popularity of HIKAKIN, MEGWIN, PDSKabushikiGaisha, Sasaki Asahi to name a few. And an announcement was made that Avex has signed YouTuber, Honoka. The announcement was made at VAZRIDE 2018.summer held Read More …
a-nation is an event that is organized by the Avex Group and has been ongoing since 2002. The event has brought in over 5.8 million people since its inception and now the largest domestic music festival will be expanding to four domestic venues in Mie, Read More …
FAKY’s English version of “Candy” has debuted on Spotify UK’s Viral Top 50. The single was released digitally on February 16th. The group is catching steam and the group was recently featured on Billboard USA. The group is hoping to have overseas success like BABY Read More …
In 1993, TRF (Tetsuya Komuro Rave Factory) featuring DJ Koo, vocalist Yu-ki and dancers Chiharu, Etsu and Sam, made their debut. One of the TK successfully produced groups of the ’90s with numerous singles selling over a million copies especially back in 1994-1995 with five Read More …
Avex Entertainment is one of Japan’s largest music labels and entertainment companies, while Burlesque Tokyo is a large entertainment club based in Roppongi. And the two are collaborating for a music CD titled “Babesque” for release on March 21st. The title of the album comes Read More …