Tegoshi Yuya is now out of both NEWS and Johnny’s Entertainment following multiple instances of unnecessarily violating stay-at-home policies to party in late April and then again in May. NEWS …
Read More »Han Sung Soo (Pledis) gives up IZ*ONE song rights/royalties under wife’s name and somehow that’s it
After Pledis Entertainment’s Han Sung Soo was reported to have unfairly profited off royalties from IZ*ONE’s songs by giving his wife songwriting credits, Han Sung Soo has now withdrawn his …
Read More »[Updated] Korean & Japanese celebs show support for #BlackLivesMatter following murder of George Floyd + a call to contribute
The story that has captured the attention of at least one nation, if not the world, is the murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police in the state of …
Read More »IZ*ONE’s Miyawaki Sakura’s ideal love confession probably ascends her to queen of the gamers
IZ*ONE‘s Miyawaki Sakura recently gave some love confession advice on her radio show Saku No Ki, and things were sailing along smoothly. *Guy asking for advice on confessing*Sakura: Hmm…I think …
Read More »22/7 drop music video for “Kaze Wa Fuiteru Ka?”, theme from their mobile game
As I feel a debt of gratitude to Amaki Sally for her constant entertainment, here is the music video for 22/7‘s “Kaze Wa Fuiteru Ka“, which is the theme for …
Read More »22/7 management let Amaki Sally have a YouTube channel and it’s already good
22/7‘s management recently let Amaki Sally have her own YouTube channel, and it obviously has potential given that she went initially went viral for her streams and her character’s YouTube …
Read More »Many Japanese artists (Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Tadanobu Asano, Shirota Yu) protest against government policy proposal
In what can only be described as surprising given that many celebrities in Japan don’t usually involve themselves in politics, a whole bunch of them have recently tweeted out their …
Read More »[Review] Bullet Train invoke m-flo on “Stand Up” that stands out
It’s been quite some time since I’ve written about a new Bullet Train track. To be honest, their music just hasn’t been the same since vocalist Koichi left. That’s no dig …
Read More »Amaki Sally answers quarantine questions in a way only she can, plus other stuff she does
While I haven’t posted about Amaki Sally in a while, that doesn’t mean I haven’t been following her career, but I haven’t really had a chance to highlight her. So …
Read More »EL Rune’s “ABC” samples Chrono Trigger’s “Mystery Of The Forest” and made my day
A few days ago I was doing my usual listening of way too much Korean music and I stumbled upon an EL Rune track called “ABC“. Now I could tell …
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