AKB48 senbatsu member (#12 rank during last one) Takahashi Juri will be graduating from the group and has signed with Woollim Entertainment, the company has confirmed. On March 4, Woollim …
Read More »AKB48’s “Jiwaru Days” is Sashihara Rino’s final single and it’s full of outfits from the past
AKB48 recently released the music video for their single “Jiwaru Days“, and it’s of particular note because it’s the final single that will have Sashihara Rino participating in before she …
Read More »Investigation team for NGT48’s Yamaguchi Maho’s assault scandal formed + she sorta communicates with fans
Meaty updates on the Yamaguchi Maho situation with NGT48 have been few and far between of late, likely by design as AKS is seemingly trying to weather the storm before …
Read More »FLOWER continue their tradition of amazing music videos (and quality songs) on “Kurenai No Dress”
With “Kurenai No Dress“, FLOWER released another absolutely beautiful music video that’s supplemented by more outstanding choreography, continuing what has basically become tradition for the group. While we don’t get …
Read More »Amaki Sally plays ‘Home Security’ as Fujima Sakura, 22/7 cover DA PUMP’s “USA”
Let’s start out with 22/7 doing a cover of DA PUMP‘s “USA” because … well, why not, I guess? God, why did I listen? I don’t even really like the …
Read More »WORLD ORDER robotically walk away from “BIG BROTHER” in latest MV
WORLD ORDER takes on “BIG BROTHER” in their latest music video, with choreography that was particularly on point, ending with Genki Sudo walking away from the machine. Thematically, WORLD ORDER …
Read More »Arashi will suspend group activities at the end of 2020
In a recent video posted to their fansite, Arashi revealed that they would be suspending group activities at the end of 2020. “We, Arashi, have something to tell our fans. …
Read More »This Is So Stupid: Mascot Chiitan jailed for blackface, fired by city
Regional mascot Chiitan was fired recently by the city of Susaki in the Kochi Prefecture, following the otter being captured in blackface. That led to a stint in jail from …
Read More »[Review] BAND-MAID scale their intensity back a bit to stellar results on “Bubble”
Since I latched myself onto the BAND-MAID bandwagon back in 2016, they’ve failed to disappoint with a release yet, which is something I know because that’s what I’ve been writing …
Read More »IZ*ONE’s “Suki To Iwasetai” gets redeemed with a wonderful MV at least
While “Suki To Iwasetai” was debuted with a performance on a 2018 year-end show in Japan, IZ*ONE has just released the music video for it now. I’m still not a …
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