globe’s Marc Panther has hope that one day he and his fellow globe members, TK and KEIKO will reunite on stage

globe member Marc Panther (49) still has interested in taking the stage alongside his fellow globe members Komuro Tetsuya and KEIKO as reported in Daily Sports on March 15th. Back in October 2011, vocalist KEIKO stopped activity after suffering a brain hemorrhage and has been Read More …

TRF’s DJ Koo posts an old school photo of him and Komuro Tetsuya (TK) to celebrate TK’s 60th birthday

TRF’s DJ KOO took to Instagram to wish Komuro Tetsuya a happy birthday. DJ KOO wrote, “November 27th!! Today is Komuro Tetsuya’s birthday! 60-years old! Congratulations on your 60th birthday!!  My feelings for Komuro-san now and to the future will not change! I hope you Read More …

Ongaku Cafe (The 2000s): TK THE GREATEST HITS -Tetsuya Komuro Sakuhin Shu S – (February 2006)

The two releases celebrating TK’s works are awesome and nostalgic. So, whichever your preference, these two greatest hits albums will most likely please TK fans. ARTIST: Various Artists ALBUM: TK THE GREATEST HITS -Tetsuya Komuro Sakuhin Shu S – LABEL: Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc. Read More …

“Shukan Bunshun” is reporting that Komuro Tetsuya and wife KEIKO (of globe) have separated and that Komuro lied in his January press conference

Shukan Bunshun was responsible for the report back in Januar that Komuro had an affair with a nurse from a clinic, which prompted the superstar producer to announce his retirement. Komuro, a well-known pop artists and music producer, has been married to globe vocalist KEIKO Read More …

Def Will to release their self-titled debut album and it will include original songs and TK covers

A teaser video of Def Will’s self-titled debut album was released. The new albums which will be released on June 27th will include 11 songs including covers of TK masterpiece Is this love” (globe), “Overnight Sensation ~Jidai wa anata ni yudane teru~” and more. On Read More …

Third announcement made for tracks to be included in the Komuro Tetsuya music collection “TETSUYA KOMURO ARCHIVES” to be released on June 27th

With Komuro Tetsuya announcing his retirement back in January, there are not many people who have accomplished TK’s success as a musician, producer, composer and songwriter with a string of #1 hits. On June 27, 2018, two four-disc albums will be released. “TETSUYA KOMURO ARCHIVES Read More …

Ongaku Cafe (The ’90s): trf – Samui Yoru Dakara… (December 1993)

A fantastic single from TRF! GROUP: trf TITLE: 寒い夜だから… (Samui Yoru Dakara…) CATALOG #: AVCD-31102 Release Date: December 16, 1993) 寒い夜だから… 寒い夜だから… (INSTRUMENTAL) 寒い夜だから… (ALTERNATIVE MIX)  Reviewed for the TRF 15th Anniversary Interview feature back in 2008 I suppose that “Samui Yoru Dakara…” (which Read More …

Komuro Tetsuya music collection “TETSUYA KOMURO ARCHIVES” will be released on June 27th

With Komuro Tetsuya announcing his retirement back in January, there are not many people who have accomplished TK’s success as a musician, producer, composer and songwriter with a string of #1 hits. It was announced on June 27, 2018, two four-disc albums will be released.  Read More …

Def Will to release their covers of Shinohara Ryoko’s “Lady Generation” and trf’s “Overnight Sensation ~Jidai wa anata ni yudaneteru~”

TK produced group, Def Will made their debut back on Valentine’s Day with covers of TK’s (Komuro Tetsuya) popular ’90s songs, “Samui Yoru Dakara” originally by trf and “Baby baby baby” originally by dos. And now they will be releasing their covers of Shinohara Ryoko’s Read More …

TRF’s 25th Anniversary “THANXX !!! 25 Best Hits Live & Party” live event will be featured on WOWOW in April

TRF is celebrating it’s 25th anniversary and their live event “THANXX !!! 25 Best Hits Live & Party” took place at Tokyo Zepp DiverCity (Tokyo). It was announced that TRF’s 25th anniversary event will be broadcasted on Sunday, April 15th on WOWOW. In 1992, TRF Read More …

TV Asahi’s “Last Idol” Season 2 to allow viewers to vote online

It was decided that viewers will now get a chance to vote online for TV Asahi’s “Last Idol” Season 2. The reality TV series is the project from AKB48G/46G producer Akimoto Yasushi and features what is an idol group known as “Last Idol” which has Read More …