AKB48 recently dropped the music video for “Sentimental Train“, but of course center Matsui Jurina is still on hiatus, so I guess they decided to put her into the music …
Read More »[Update] SHA SHA member Wan Lin collapses during ‘What The Heck’ comeback showcase
SHA SHA, a six-member girl group from Major Entertainment, apparently made their official debut in February of this year. Honestly, I had not heard of them until now, when member …
Read More »[Review] Daichi Miura lays it all on the line & finds success with outstanding “Be Myself”
There are few things more frustrating than the Japanese music industry’s insistence on posting short music videos online. I get the fact that videos usually come packaged with physical albums …
Read More »[Update] LJ exposes relationship with Hwayoung, her reps deny, sister issues threats, he apologizes
Hwayoung (25), one of the most prominently known snakes on the planet, has found herself in a scandal of sorts with “entertainer” LJ (41). This time around it wasn’t due …
Read More »Indie Focus: Veteran musicians join to form H A Lot and provide a stellar self-titled debut
If H A Lot is a band you’ve never heard of, then you might miss the pedigree that makes up the band. Gyuhyun, vocal and guitarist, comes from bands like Nevada 51 and Reflex. Junghun, guitarist, is …
Read More »[Review] CHERRY ON TOP debut with a diamond in the rough through “HI FIVE”
CHERRY ON TOP is a new girl group under United Creative that consists of four members — U, Ian, Yoonseul, and Naye — and they just made their debut with …
Read More »Indie Focus: UZA takes a significant step forward with the sharp ‘Focus’
UZA is an electronic musician who, while prolific, doesn’t have many extended releases. Her singles always show a hint of her broader abilities, but it’s always been a wait for …
Read More »[Review] Nogizaka46’s “Sankaku No Akichi” provides emotion while remaining upbeat & addictive
Nogizaka46 recently released the music video for “Sankaku No Akichi“, and while they only officially provide the short version, thankfully there are kind souls that let us experience the full …
Read More »‘PD48’/AKB48’s Miyazaki Miho reportedly shopping for Korean agency, which makes a lot of sense
‘Produce 48‘ contestant Miyazaki Miho of AKB48 is currently ranked #1 on the show in the latest revealed rankings, and that has apparently spurred her to pursue a Korean company. …
Read More »Hate Me Now: Don’t be thirsty over celebs or you’re the same as a criminal, apparently
So some people pointed out comments on Netizen Buzz dedicated to Asian Junkie and its readers recently, basically complaining about how much we all suck. There were typical criticisms made …
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