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Performances from MUSIC STATION SUPER LIVE 2010

by CM on December 24, 2010

TV Asahi’s MUSIC STATION SUPER LIVE 2010 was held on December 24th at Makuhari Messe, and many of the top artists in Japan were in attendance.

The year-end music special was started back in 1992, and while no awards are given out at the show, just being invited is an honor in itself, as MUSIC STATION SUPER LIVE is one of the most anticipated specials of the year.

There were a ton of performances from the artists who were invited, and if you missed the live broadcast for whatever reason, or if you just want to see it all again, check out the videos below!

Music

[UPDATED] 2010 FNS Music Festival Performances – Part 1

by Shiso on December 4, 2010

Fuji Television’s annual music festival, “FNS Music Festival”, was just live broadcast on December 4th as a four hour long show.

This year’s theme was “Best Collaboration!”, so many artists performed in rare collabs!

We will make additional posts as more performances are released, but here’s part 1!

2010 fns music festival

family ~hitotsu ni naru koto~

Celebrities you most want to spend Christmas with

by Shiso on November 16, 2010

Popular cosmetic brand shu uemura surveyed 500 men and women with the question, “Which celebrity do you want to spend Christmas with?” The survey was taken on November 1st, and the results have just recently been revealed.

Check out the results below for both men and women.

V6’s Okada spends a day as a police instructor

by akikat on October 8, 2010

On October 8th, V6 member Okada Junichi became a police instructor for the Hiroshima Prefectural Police. This one-day career change was a promotional stunt for his upcoming movie ‘SP THE MOTION PICTURE’, in which the star will play as part of a special police group.

Okada was accompanied by his co-stars from the movie and gave inspiring messages to the 110 …

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SP THE MOTION PICTURE

Music

V6 on-par with SMAP, B’z!

by akikat on September 7, 2010

It was mentioned in a previous post that V6 will be releasing a new single titled “only dreaming/Catch“, which will be used as the theme song for Yoshihiko Inohara’s new drama “警視庁捜査一課９係 (Keishicho Sousa Ikka 9-gakari)”. This is the 16th consecutive year that V6 released a single debuting at the No. 1 spot on Oricon, thus placing …

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Music

V6’s heartbreak themed new single

by akikat on August 31, 2010

Popular JE group, V6, is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year. Oricon Star interviewed the group about their heartbreak themed new single, “only dreaming/Catch”, that will be released on September 1, and Inohara’s upcoming drama, “警視庁捜査一課９係 (Keishicho Sousa Ikka 9-gakari)”.

The highlights of the interview and PV of the new single come under the cut.

MUSIC STATION lineup announced for September 3rd!

by Shiso on August 30, 2010

This week’s MUSIC STATION lineup has been announced.

Check it out!

Kuraki Mai – SUMMER TIME GONE

Kobayashi Taro – Misako-chan

Superfly – Wildflower

SPEED – Yubiwa

V6 – only dreaming

Stay tuned to TokyoHive for more!

Seto Asaka comes back from maternity leave after a year

by Shiso on August 20, 2010

Actress Seto Asaka showed up at an event for fashion brand “Reflect” as an image model on the 19th. Asaka was on maternity leave, and it has been a year since she has come out to the public.

She was married to V6 member Inohara Yoshihiko in 2007, and had a baby in March 2010.

Source: Sanspo.com

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General

V6 to release new singles album “Only Dreaming / Catch”

by ayachu on July 20, 2010

V6 is scheduled to release their 37th singles album called 「Only Dreaming/Catch」 on September 1st. The track “Only Dreaming” is a theme song for V6 member Inohara Yoshihiko’s drama “Shin Keishichou Sousa Ikka 9 Gakkari Season 2″ and the other track “Catch” is a TV commercial song for Waseda Academy.

3 different versions of the singles album are expected …

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only dreaming

LOL / WTF

Seto Asaka makes soap with her own breast milk

by Shiso on July 17, 2010

Actress and a wife of V6 Inohara Yoshihiko, Seto Asaka, challenged handmade soap using her own breast milk, and posted about it on her blog.

The “Breast milk soap” is made with olive oil, palm oil, coconut oil, and breast milk (heated), and it is said that breast milk soap is good for the skin.

Asaka said she made two bars of …

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