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Fukada Kyoko & Shiina Kippei at event for ‘Renai Gikyoku’!

On August 26th, Fukada Kyoko and Shiina Kippei showed up at an event promoting their upcoming movie, “Renai Gikyoku ~Please fall in love with me ~”.

Other than Kyoko and Kippei, the director of the movie, Kokami Shoji, also made an appearance. While there, Kokami confessed that one of the reasons he picked Kyoko as a lead star was that he was spellbound by Kyoko’s cleavage when he saw her in the movie “Yatta-man”. Kyoko showed a very confused face to the director after hearing that, and she said that she will conceal her cleavage from now on.

“Renai Gikyoku” will be released on September 25th.

Check out the trailer and photos from the movie after the jump!

Yakuza (Ryu ga gotoku): Black Panther to be released as live action drama!

Yakuza’s (Ryu ga gotoku) new series, Black Panther (クロヒョウ 龍が如く新章), which will be released on September 22nd for the PSP, will also come out as a drama series starting on October 5th.

The main cast members are Saito Takumi, Ishida Takuya, and Ishiguro Hideo.  Moreover, Iwaki Koichi, who is the voice actor for the game, will make an appearance, as well …

Oricon weekly comic chart for August 30th

Results for the Oricon weekly comic chart for August 30th are now in – check it out after the jump!

Ebihara Yuri & ILMARI hold wedding reception party

Ebihara Yuri and ILMARI (RIP SLYME), who held their wedding ceremony in Paris in June, held their wedding reception party on the 26th, and many celebrities showed up.

ILMARI invited BONNIE PINK, as a surprise guest for Yuri, and BONNIE PINK sang Yuri’s favorite song “A Perfect Sky”.

On a side note, Yuri’s wedding dress which is decorated with 6,000 Swarovski crystals, was designed by herself, and guests were absolutely amazed by her beauty.

Tamaki Hiroshi & Kato Rosa back together?

Gossip magazine, “FRIDAY“, (published on the 27th) reported that Tamaki Hiroshi and Kato Rosa, were out on dates in July and August.  It’s been reported that they were in a relationship in the fall of 2004, but broke up in 2007.

Although both of them have been reported to be dating different partners after they broke up, “FRIDAY” says that they …

Miyazaki Aoi to join the CM for “UNO FOG BAR”

A popular CM for “UNO FOG BAR” (hairstyling product), in which Eita, Oguri Shun, Tsumabuki Satoshi, and Miura Haruma star, will be renewed, and it will be adding Miyazaki Aoi with those four guys.

There will be three new CMs: a “RUN” version and a “FOG BARBER styling” version will start airing on August 27th, and the “FOG BAR for women” version, where Aoi join the guys, will start on September 24th.

You can check out the new CM on Shiseido’s official site starting on the 27th.

Photos and the previous CM after the jump!

Vanilla Beans set to release a Best album

On September 22nd, idol pop duo, Vanilla Beans, will release their first best album, “VaniBest“, as they have just finished the recording and artwork.

The best album will contain fun songs from the beginning of Rena and Rika’s career, such as “U ♡ Me” and “a little crying,” but there will be alternative recorded versions with …

Which male celebrities do older women want as a boyfriend?

BIGLOBE Kirei Style surveyed women in their 40s on who their ideal boyfriend would be, and the results were recently revealed.

The results come after the jump.

WaT releases PV for their new single

The promotional video (PV) of WaT’s new single “24/7 ~ Mouichido~” has been released. This is WaT’s 10th single and is scheduled to go on sale on September 8th. Unlike the previous releases of their refreshing cute imaged songs, this song has a little more of the adult image where Teppei and Wentz are in love with a same girl. As usual, there will be two different editions to the CD release. The limited edition will include a bonus DVD which includes the PV for the track “24/7 ~Mouichido~”

More after the cut.

Morning Musume’s event live broadcasted in 3-D

Morning Musume members held a fan event called “Summer party Morning Musume FASHIONABLE event” on the 25th at Akasaka Sakasu, and it was broadcasted live in 3-D.

The event was as an afterparty for Morning Musume’s stage performance, “FASHIONABLE“, which recently ended in June.  One of the members, Michishige Sayumi said, “It doesn’t have to be in 3D to show my …

SKE48 to hold their first concert tour in October

Japanese idol group, SKE48 has announced that they will be holding their first concert tour in Tokyo, Nagoya and Kobe this coming October. The concert tour will start in Tokyo at SHIBUYA-AX on October 3rd. The next stop will take place at Zepp Nagoya on the 5th, and the tour comes to an end at the Kobe Kokusai …

MUSIC JAPAN guests for the coming week announced

The performers have been announced for this Sunday’s episode of NHK’s music program, “MUSIC JAPAN“.  This week they will feature Kobukuro, Salyu, SCANDAL, bump.y, and BIG BANG on the show.

Pop singer Salyu released her new single, “LIFE“, yesterday, and she is prepared to show it off for the audience.  It was produced by Kobayashi Takeshi, …

Fujimoto Miki wants to have 2~3 kids

Ex-Morning Musume member, Fujimoto Miki, showed up at a promotional event for “Calorie control ice” (Ezaki glico) on the 25th.  “Calorie control ice” has no sugar, is made with Tofu, and it’s only 80 kilocalories!

Anyway, Miki said earlier that she will start thinking about having a baby soon, and at this event, the press asked her about her future baby.  …

Ayase Haruka as Colonel Sanders for new KFC CM

Ayase Haruka’s new CM for KFC has started airing on the 25th.  It is a campaign to celebrate Colonel Sanders’s birthday on September 9th, where Haruka shows off her cosplay of “Conel-ojisan”.

Check out the cute Colonel Sanders played by Ayase Haruka!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1Y6jz9HLnI

Source: Oricon style

Luna Sea’s REBOOT is…another announcement

A while back, Luna Sea placed the word “REBOOT” on their website, and it left fans with many questions on what this “REBOOT” might mean.  Well, today, the group finally unveiled their announcement…

Unfortunately for fans, as it turns out, their major announcement is just another major announcement.  So while many people were hoping for some significant, tangible news, the band’s …