It’s been recently announced that Ex-Morning Musume members, Konno Asami and Ogawa Makoto would participate in a short trip where fans have to pay an expensive price of 65,000 yen (approximately $750) to go on the trip. Despite the costs, many fans were applying for this one night two-day trip.
Coinciding with this news another Ex-Morning Musume member …
This weeks episode of Music Station was broadcasted. Check out the performances by the artists of the week!
Music station Single CD ranking
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3IcCMG0bl8
Yamashita Tomohisa – One in a million
Amuro Namie – Get Myself Back
moumoon – Sunshine girl
ORANGE RANGE – Utourusanu
Yusuke – Mitsubachi
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Japanese rock group D’espairsRay has just announced a cancellation for some of their World Tour stops in the United States. They posted on their official site that they will not be going to Atlanta, Houston, or Dallas, due to ‘unforeseen complications.’ Although the site doesn’t list the reasons for the cancellations, it does explain the difficulty in organizing tours in …
Popular Korean group BIGBANG recently completed their special concert in Odaiba, Japan called “Mezamashi Live” on July 26th and the recordings of the concert aired on TV on July 29th at 5:00pm.
This was a Fuji Television hosted event where a number of both Japanese and Korean singers perform on different dates from July 17th through August …
It’s been recently announced that eight members of AKB48 will reveal their faces without makeup on their TV show titled “AKB48 Nemousu TV Season 4″ (on CS Family Gekijyou). In the show, the members will stay up all night and battle in a 「Sleepiness Endurance Race」 at a Japanese onsen, which are natural hot springs. The girls …
Hip-hop group RIP SLYME has announced that they will have a ten hour long Ustream broadcast for the hours leading up to their “GOOD TIMES” best album release on August 4th. The broadcast will be called “GOOD TIMES TV” and will be run through Ustream for ten consecutive hours from 11AM to 9PM on the day of the album release.
The …
The popular Shueisha manga magazine “Weekly Young Jump” has announced that four AKB48 members will be getting their own solo comics. Four members were selected from the enormous idol group; Mayu Watanabe, Yuki Kashiwagi, Rie Kitahara, and Rina Sashihara.
Each idol will have a different named segment in the magazine, but the comic strips are currently named “Mayayu: Mangaka DEBUT Keikaku,” …
J-rocker Miyavi has just announced that he has something special in store for his new “＜TOUR in Tokyo 2010＞ Screaming Out from TOKYO” tour. All twelve stops from the live house tour will be streamed online for all fans of the singer to enjoy.
The tour is already gaining a lot of attention for the decision. It started off as a …
For those of you are like the dead and still awake, VAMPS Free live is streaming now!
They’re only on the third song, Euphoria. Before that was Devil’s Side and LOVE ADDICT.
There are 1565 viewers watching live online an easy thousand or so there in Roppongi Hills Arena.
Memories, the fourth song just came on. Hyde still looks and sounds …
With all these artists switching companies, it seems J-rock band MERRY is following the trend.
MERRY recently announced they changed management companies to sun krad Co.Ltd. (DIR EN GREY, 12012) Since switching, they are releasing their first single under their new management, “The Cry Against… / Monochrome,” on 8/4. The band also announced the release of a second single on …
After 18 years J-rock band, PENICILLIN, finally has their own label, THAT RECORDS.
They will also release their first single of 2010 on 8/4 called “Rosetta” on their own label. There will be two version of the limited edition that will have two different DVDs and CD.
Type A DVD will include the “Rosetta” music video and “PENICILLIN chronicle #1.” …
If you like LM.C, you may find yourself liking this band, spiv states. Ex-Phantasmagoria members JUN and IORI have come up with their own style.
They are a futuristic visual rock unit. They released their first mini album, NOVELTY HUNTER on May 19, 2010. They are now releasing their first maxi single, FLAVOR on 8/25 and have their first …
LUNA SEA first shocked many fans on their official website on 5/29, with the word “REBOOT” and then “ATTENTION: 2010.8.25” flashed across the screen. They’ve done it again. On 7/26 at 10:30AM, on their official website, flashed as each member appeared across the screen. Not only that but they opened their official Facebook and FB Page (along Twitter and Youtube). …
You all probably know Yoshinoya to be one of the largest Japanese chains of beef bowl restaurants in America. Though in Japan there are many beef bowl companies, and three of them lowering their prices to make you, the customer choose them over the other. Sukiya, Yoshinoya, and Matsuya all dropped their prices on their beef bowls this week and …
Social network gaming company Zynga should have no problems with money and should lower their prices for their “cash” and “rp” in their games. Mobile company, SoftBank, just handed them a check for $150M (yes million), for a joint venture.
Farmville is Zynga’s #1 game on Facebook (and here I thought it was Mafia Wars, no really, I did) and Zynga …
