Tominaga Ai to discontinue her Twitter account

Model Tominaga Ai has announced that she will be discontinuing her official Twitter account. On April 23rd, she tweeted, “Everyone, it’s a private matter, but I’ve decided to take a break from Twitter for a little while. I promise I’ll be back… so please wait for me to return. I’m sorry.”

Tominaga’s friend, photographer Leslie Kee responded, “We going to miss …

Kutsuna Shiori speaks English at the press conference for ‘ALCATRAZ’

On April 24th, young actress Kutsuna Shiori attended the press conference of the foreign drama ‘ALCATRAZ’.

Kutsuna had been living in Australia until the age of 14, which made it easier for her to speak English with U.S. actor Jorge García at the event.

García was delighted and praised the actress, “Her incredibly fluent English resolved all the tension. Moreover, her Australian …

Oricon reveals weekly charts for April 30th

Oricon has released their latest weekly chart! Below are the results of Oricon’s weekly charts for the week of April 30th.

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1. “Inori 〜Namida no Kidou/ End of the day/ peices” – Mr. Children : 4/18 (174,409)

2. “Be Mine” – INFINITE : 4/18 (50,473)

3. “Kimi ha Jitensya Watashi ha Densya de Kitaku” – ℃-ute : 4/18 …

Nagasawa Masami turns on her adult charm for ‘Numero TOKYO’

On April 25th, it was revealed that actress Nagasawa Masami is going to appear in an upcoming edition of the fashion magazine ‘Numero TOKYO‘.

Nagasawa is going to be featured in the BEAUTY spread of the magazine and completely turn on her adult charm. Of course, the photo shoot won’t miss out focusing on her trademark beautiful legs. However, it’s not …

T-ara releases PV for “Lovey-Dovey”

T-ara has recently released the PV for their single “Lovey-Dovey“!

The group’s Japanese album ‘Jewelry Box‘ has already hit first on Tower Records‘ chart for pre-order numbers.

“Lovey-Dovey” will be out on May 23rd, while ‘Jewelry Box’ is slated for a June 6th release.

Check out the PV for the funky retro track below:

Onitsuka Chihiro reveals jacket cover for album ‘FAMOUS MICROPHONE’

The jacket for Onitsuka Chihiro’s album “FAMOUS MICROPHONE” (to be released on May 30th) has been revealed!

This cover features Onitsuka’s crimson lips for this upcoming album. This cover idea was her very own, and she commented, “I thought, since they’re not even my songs, it’s not right to have my whole body on the …

Super Junior releases short PV for “Opera”

via allkpop

Earlier, we reported that Super Junior’s would be releasing the Japanese version of the track, “Opera”. Ahead of its release, the group has unveiled the short PV for the song.

The short PV gives us a glimpse into the music video, which seems to have a masquerade theme, and has left fans curious about the full release.

The Japanese version …

SHINee releases “Sherlock” PV

As reported earlier, Korean group SHINee will be releasing their new single, “Sherlock (Japanese ver.)“, on May 16th. However, prior to its official release, the group has unveiled the PV for the song.

This is the Japanese version of SHINee’s song “Sherlock”, which has already been released in South Korea. The single will also include a …

Japan Box Office Report – April 21st/22nd

"Meitantei Conan" / "Kamen Rider x Super Sentai" / "Bokura ga Ita Kouhen"

"Meitantei Conan" / "Kamen Rider x Super Sentai" / "Bokura ga Ita Kouhen"

“Kamen Rider x Super Sentai” claims the victory, while “Bokura ga Ita Kouhen” opens as third place, and “Momo e no Tegami” makes a surprising jump into the top ten.

We all know that nothing can stop “Kamen Rider” nor “Super Sentai” from claiming the top at the …

Details on Hirano Aya’s new album revealed

Voice actress / singer Hirano Aya has revealed the details on her upcoming album, “FRAGMENTS“!

“FRAGMENTS” is Hirano’s first album after transferring to Universal Sigma, and its set for release on May 23rd. It will feature a total of 8 tracks including songs provided by kz (livetune), Yano Hiroyasu, Maeyamada Kenichi, Nirgillis, Kubota Masahiko, and Novoiski.

Additionally, the limited edition of …

Check out the full PV for AAA’s “Still Love You”

Earlier, AAA revealed the short PV for their upcoming single, “Still Love You“, and now, the full PV has been released! The camera tricks and angles used in the PV made their performance look even more powerful.

As we reported before, this song is the CM song of Ito Yokado’s product ‘BODY COOLER‘.

Check out the full version below!

Tip :Tommy

Inoue Mao wins Best Starring Actress at the ‘3rd Japan Theatre Staff Film Festival’

On April 22nd, the award ceremony for the ‘3rd Japan Theatre Staff Film Festival‘ was held in Tokyo and actress Inoue Mao dazzled everyone in attendance with her gorgeous red dress.

The staff members that work behind the scenes are able to pick their favorite movies and favorite actors for the festival. Inoue won ‘Best Starring Actress‘ for her outstanding performance …

Drama Prime Time Report – April 20th~April 22nd

Drama Prime Time Report – April 20th~April 22nd

Drama Prime Time Report – April 20th~April 22nd

It was a typical second week for most of the Friday, Saturday, and Sunday dramas. The ratings dropped for every single prime time drama with some dropping as far as 3.8%. Some of the dramas had a decent enough first episode to absorb the shock, but one drama in particular really had …

YU-A releases PV for “Kataomoi”

YU-A has released the PV for “Kataomoi” a track from her upcoming album titled ‘DREAM’.

The track is a fun bright sun perfect for the Spring season.

‘DREAM’ will be officially released on May 23rd, in the mean time check out the PV for “Kataomoi” below!

Tip: leanne

Nagayama Kento to be discharged from hospital in mid-May

Previously, we reported that actor Nagayama Kento was hospitalized due to a knee fracture after a motorcycle accident. On April 23rd, he updated his blog for the first time since the incident, and reported his condition.

Nagayama wrote, “I didn’t know what was going to happen to my leg, but it’s getting better and better each day. I’m astonished …