Takajo Aki, one of the senbatsu members for 'Google+'
On March 4th, popular idol group AKB48 announced their ‘Google+‘ (Gugutasu) senbatsu members.
16 members whose activities stood out on the social networking site, ‘Google+’, were chosen as the senbatsu members.
These members include Matsui Sakiko, Takajo Aki, Katayama Haruka, Nakamata Shiori, Ishida Haruka, Suzuki Shihori, Tanabe Miku, Kuramochi Asuka, Nakagawa …
It’s been revealed that 25 members of JKT48 have launched their personal Google+ accounts!
To commemorate the launch of these new accounts, AKB48 and JKT48’s joint concert for the ”JAPAN POP CULTURE FESTIVAL” in Jakarta will be streamed Live via AKB48’s official YouTube channel on March 3rd at 7:00 pm JST. Until now, AKB48 has only used YouTube to …
On February 29th, AKB48 member Watanabe Mayu topped the Oricon Daily Charts with her solo debut single, “Synchro Tokimeki“.
The next day, Watanabe updated Watarirouka Hashiritai 7’s official blog with her feelings about her great achievement. First of all, she thanked her fans for watching her special internet live through Ustream and Ameblo Studio.
Watanabe reported, “I have …
Actress and model Yamada Yu recently graced the cover of the beauty and fashion magazine ‘anan’ (2012.2.29 Edition).
Many people praised Yamada for looking both, very sexy and very healthy on the cover-shot. Of course she isn’t the only one with healthy sex appeal and therefore goo (NTT DoCoMo) reached out to their mobile users again and asked them ‘which actresses & actors possess healthy sex appeal’.
You can check out the results after the cut!
Recochoku recently released the monthly download charts for the month of February.
Check out the top ranking for digital singles, chaku-uta, and music videos over the past month after the cut!
Recochoku has just updated their weekly charts for the week of February 22nd to February 28th.
Check out the top ranking digital singles, chaku-uta, and music videos for this week after the cut!
Talento Kago Ai recently revealed through her official blog that she is visiting the Southern Country with musician NAOMI.
She wrote, “Just as I thought, the South is warm~. I got to do a little bit of yoga while listening to my favorite music. relax~ relax~”
Kago, who is currently 6-months pregnant, also shared a photo of herself. In the photo, Kago poses in the mirror for fans to get a good look at her pregnant stomach.
“I’ve grown so much that everyone asks me, ‘Are you 8-months?’” she said. “But somehow, to see my stomach getting bigger is a strange feeling to me. Above anything, I’m happy.”
Talento Saeko recently revealed a snapshot with her ex-husband Darvish Yu on her official blog.
Saeko titled the update “BEST FRIEND”, and wrote, “Although we have separated, he will always be an important person.”
tokyohive previously reported that Saeko and Darvish Yu filed for divorce on January 19th. However, it seems like the two are on good terms …
Fashion & beauty magazine ‘an an‘ is famously known for featuring various celebrities in their nude figures and causing a wave of awe through their pictorials.
With that in mind, goo ranking decided to ask its users, “Which celebrities had the most shocking nude photoshoot on ‘an an’?”
Let’s see which celebrities came on top of this ranking below!
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1. Sakurai Sho (Arashi)
2. …
Popular model and singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu recently revealed a photo of herself with actor Matsuda Shota on her official blog.
Kyary, who held her first solo concert “Moshi Moshi Quattro” on the 25th, posted a number of exciting live photos. She remarked happily, “It was my first one-man show, so my heart was racing, but it was really …
Oricon recently conducted a poll asking 500 women from their teens to their 40’s, “Which female celebrity possesses ideal lips?”
First place for the “4th Beautiful Lips Ranking” went to actress Ishihara Satomi, who is known for her adorable, plump lips. After hearing the news, Ishihara commented, “Honestly, I sometimes feel insecure about my lips, but being chosen by everyone …
Recochoku has just updated their weekly charts for the week of February 15th to February 21st.
Check out the top ranking digital singles, chaku-uta, and music videos for this week below!
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< Chaku-Uta Full (Digital Song) Weekly Ranking >
01/(00) “Misenai Namida wa Kitto Itsuka” – GReeeeN
02/(01) “GIVE ME FIVE!” – AKB48
03/(00) “Be…” – Ms.OOJA
04/(00) “Boku de Ii yo …
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (or ‘RIAJ’ for short), has just released the digital recording sales certifications that artists achieved during the month of January.
To announce the certifications, the RIAJ works together with almost all of the digital and mobile download portals in Japan, including recochoku, dwango, music.jp, mu-mo (Avex), oricon ME, and many more. …
It recently was announced that actor Oikawa Mitsuhiro would graduate from being the partner of Mizutani Yutaka in the popular crime series ‘Aibou’ (TV Asahi).
Oikawa has been playing the role of Sugishita Ukyo’s (Mizutani) partner since season 8, which began in October 2009, and will graduate from that position after the end of the currently airing season 10. Of course this doesn’t mean the end of the series and therefore everyone is curious about who is going become the next partner.
You can find out the result of goo’s online and mobile poll after the cut!
The online and mobile portal goo (NTT DoCoMo) recently used their polling platform to ask their users about the sudden marriage of Akanishi Jin and Kuroki Meisa.
Of course the pregnancy has yet to be fully confirmed by either side, but nobody expects anything else after such a sudden and surprising announcement of their marriage.
How did the users of goo react towards the news? You can check out the results of the poll after the cut!
