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An official dinner party was held at the White House in the US to welcome Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting the United States, and two members of the music unit “YOASOBI” entered the venue earlier. Two members of YOASOBI appeared at the White House Read More …
In 2023, YOASOBI’s song “Idol” became a huge hit both domestically and internationally. From December of the same year to January of this year, their first Asian tour, which saw them tour South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Taiwan, was a great success, and their Read More …
After performances at NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen, both Hoshino Gen and the two members (Ayase and Ikura) of YOASOBI did a Happy New Year’s jump which Hoshino posted on Instagram. But the jump actually was first done after NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen 2021, Ayase told Read More …
Possibly one of the top performances at “Kouhaku Uta Gassen” was YOASOBI from “Idol” but what made this performance so special is that it featured both Japanese and Korean idol groups. Joining YOASOBI for the performance was Sakurazaka46, JO1, Stray Kits, Seventeen, NiziU, NewJeans, Nogizaka46, Read More …
It has been an amazing 2023 for YOASOBI. YOASOBI won 77 titles in 2023 and achieved 1st place in the world with 2 more titles. Of the 77 crowns, the opening theme song “Idol” for the TV anime “Oshi no Ko” released on April 12th Read More …
Universal Music LLC has released Matsutoya Yumi’s collaboration best album “Yumin Kanpai!!” to commemorate Matsutoya Yumi’s 50th anniversary on Wednesday, December 20th. The collaboration album features numerous artists such as YOASOBI, Kuwata Keisuke, Nina Kraviz, RHYMESTER, Nogizaka46, GLIM SPANKY, Quruli and more performing Matsutoya Yumi Read More …
YOASOBI & Honeyfeed celebrate together the Japanese music duo’s monumental success of their debut song, “Into The Night” (Yoru ni Kakeru), which amassed one billion plays across various platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. And what better way to celebrate than a writing contest!? YOASOBI Read More …
The opening theme (OP) “Idol” of the TV animation “Oshi no Ko” produced by the music unit “YOASOBI” has taken the top spot in YouTube’s “music charts TOP 100 songs Global (world song ranking)”. It topped the Oricon Weekly Streaming Rankings for 13 consecutive weeks Read More …
YOASOBI’s “Idol” topped the US Billboard global chart “Global Excl. US” dated June 10, 2023. The song entered the Top 10 six weeks ago, and with the release of the English version on May 26, it jumped from No. 6 to No. 1, making it Read More …
Universal Studios Japan will hold a limited-time campaign “Uni Haru” from February 1st (Wednesday) to April 6th (Thursday), 2023 to support students to “make unforgettable spring memories”. In this campaign, USJ will implement various measures such as student-only tickets with benefits and student-only park reservations. Read More …
WITHDOM is a 4-member vocal group which was formed in Kyoto. Kyoto is the most famous city in Japan as a destination for sightseeing for foreigners and they worked as, “Visit Kyoto Ambassadors”. Their performance is recognized highly by many artists around the world and Read More …