Hashiguchi Takashi’s original manga, “Saijou no Meii“, is set to be adapted into a television drama that will start airing in January of next year, every Monday at 10 PM on TV Tokyo.
“Saijou no Meii” follows the story of a young genius surgeon named Saijou Mikoto who was born with a bad heart, however, since he was under the care …
Koda Kumi’s second photo book is set to be released on December 6th.
The photo book will be titled, ‘Brazil‘, and consists of 168 pages featuring the singer in 22 different outfits. The book was entirely shot by Leslie Kee – one of Asia’s most celebrated photographers.
Just for additional information, this is not …
Due to the popularity of JE group Kis-My-Ft2 across Asia, there is a high probability that their very first photobook titled ‘Kis-My-Ft2-1st’ may be released in Taiwan.
This photobook, set to be released on October 20th in Japan, is mostly comprised of photos taken in Macau. It has been reported that the first half of the book features solo …
On November 6th, Goto Maki will be attending a school festival held at Seisen Women’s University (‘Seisensai’) in Tokyo.
During the festival, there will be a special event held at the university’s auditorium, titled, ‘Goto Maki & LOVE TALK LIVE SHOW‘, where Goto Maki will appear as the guest speaker.
When: November 6th, 2010 (Saturday)
Where: Seisen Women’s University Auditorium
Time: OPEN …
As promised, here is an update about SCANDAL’s cover album, ‘R-GIRL’s ROCK!’.
Set to be released on November 17th, the album will be covering 7 popular songs from the 1980’s up to 2001. Interestingly enough, the cover art for the release veers from a typical photo; instead, it adapts the girls’ into cartoon images.
There’s still no information as to whether or not this album will come in two editions, but the ‘First Press’ edition may contain a special photobook and an additional bonus.
View the cover and the songs included in the album are under the cut!
The trailer for the movie adaptation of Iruma Hitoma’s light novel, ‘Usotsuki Mii-kun to Kowareta Maa-chan’, has been released. This movie will be known by the international name of ‘A Liar and a Broken Girl’.
‘A Liar and a Broken Girl’ stars Oomasa Aya, who will play as Maa-chan, and Sometani Shota as Mii-kun. The story follows these two individuals …
The cast and the director of ‘Saigo no Chushingura’ (International Title: The Last Ronin) were in Los Angeles on October 14th for the movie’s US premiere.
To date, this is the first Japanese-language movie that has been pursued by Warner Brothers, as well as the first ever Japanese movie screened at the Steven J. Ross Theatre. It was reported …
Actor Fukuyama Masaharu claimed that playing the role of ‘Sakamoto Ryoma’ in the Taiga drama ‘Ryoma-den’ has significantly improved his life.
“Playing Ryoma gave me a chance to rethink my life and make it better“, said Masaharu.
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Co-actor Kagawa Teruyuki praised Masaharu’s high quality performance in a climax scene wherein Ryoma is assassinated.
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The last episode of ‘Ryoma-den’ will …
Sawajiri Erika has managed to make it into the news yet again.
For quite some time now, a number of news sites have been reporting that the Queen of Controversy has gone into hiding for several weeks. It was also claimed that even her mother, Lila, didn’t know where her daughter went. However, Lila already spoke up and revealed …
On October 14, actor Motoki Masahiro attended an event which featured an All Nippon Airways Co. (ANA) airplane with the images of the main cast of ‘Saka no Ue no Kumo’.
The Boeing 767-300 plane started flying last Sunday for the promotion of the second season of the aforementioned drama. This has been the second time that an …
At a promotional event for the highly-anticipated periodical film ‘Oooku’, which stars Shibasaki Koh and Arashi’s Ninomiya Kazunari, the cast were present to thank the fans that supported them. They also revealed that the film has been getting quite a number of offers to be released overseas!
As of now, the movie drew in an audience of more than 1 million, and is …
Well, it’s not really an event, but just for technical purposes.
Yesterday, October 13th, the much awaited Tokyo Sky Tree was lit up for three hours. This will be the first and last light up activity that will take place before its grand opening in 2012. The illumination of the tower has garnered audiences who were very eager to …
This year’s Beauty Eye Award goes to bikini/fashion model, Minami Akina. She did not expect to win the award, as she said that all contenders have got beautiful eyes.
“I was practically surrounded by people with beautiful eyes! But still, I’m happy to get this award though I don’t really think I deserve this,” …
Nishino Kana’s fans need not be content any longer with just the preview clip of her new single, ‘Kimitte‘, as the full PV for the song is now out!
‘Kimitte’ will be on sale starting November 3rd, and it represents her 13th single since debuting.
View the PV under the cut!
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Capcom has posted on their website that they will be having a ‘project‘ related to the ‘Mega Man Legend 3‘ game. This ‘project’ turns out to be “participation of players in deciding which female heroine will join Roll and Tron Bonne in the game“.
The heroine will be named ‘Lily‘. She appears …
