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flumpool call for 'HELP' in their latest PV
flumpool have uploaded the PV for their new song "HELP" onto YouTube. "HELP" was released as the band's new single on May 22. Yamamura Ryuta (Vo, G) sings about his struggles, while he was receiving treatment for his throat condition as well as his feelings when he couldn't call out for help. The band delivers this message at Kagoshima Prefecture's Yakushima Island in the PV. Source: natalie
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Taguchi Junnosuke and Komine Rena arrested on possession of marijuana
On May 22 at 1:47 pm, Taguchi Junnosuke (ex. KAT-TUN) and actress Komine Rena were arrested on suspicion of possessing marijuana. Reportedly, the two had kept a few grams of marijuana and rolls of paper at their apartment/office in Setagaya Ward. The office belongs to Immortal which is run by Taguchi, and Komine is apparently a worker there. The two will be transferred to the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office on May 24. Source & Image:
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V6 unveil PV for 'All For You'
V6 have unveiled the PV for their new song "All For You."This will be released together with "Aru Hi Negai ga Kanattanda" as a double A-side single on June 5. It's a danceable song that was provided by AmPm. The PV portrays the dichotomy of "stillness" and "movement." "All For You" will be used in the CM for 'Seven Net Shopping' starring member Sakamoto Masayuki beginning May 25. Source & Image: natalie
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AKB48's Goto Moe announces graduation
AKB48's Goto Moe has announced her graduation from the group. Goto made the announcement on May 21 during her birthday event at AKB48 Theater. On the group's official site, she wrote, "Recently, I've been thinking a lot about my future. I felt that I shouldn't spoil myself, so I've reached a conclusion." She continued, "I will do my best towards my dream of becoming a 'model.' I know there will be many times when I hit the wall, but it would mak
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Momoiro Clover Z collaborate with cosmetics brand 'MAC'
Momoiro Clover Z and cosmetics brand 'M?A?C' will release some collaboration items the end of the month.'M?A?C' will release "hint of color lip oil" and "dazzle shadow" in the members' four colors via their online shop on May 30, then at their stores nationwide the following day. Those who purchase more than one item will receive a makeup card, and those who spend over 3,500 yen (approximately $31.66 USD) will receive an original pouch. Source
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Hey! Say! JUMP cancels arena tour due to some fans' poor behavior
Hey! Say! JUMP have announced that they will be canceling their arena tour this year.The group's official website explains that this decision was made as some fans continued to disturb the general public on public transportation when attending their concerts. "This decision was painful for the members who looked forward to hold performances nationwide. However, they strongly hope that the nationwide tour can resume from next year," the stated.&nb
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NGT48's Kato Minami demoted to kenkyuusei after impertinent remark
NGT48 member Kato Minami has been demoted to a kenkyuusei (research student) after writing an impertinent comment on social media. NGT48 management apologized regarding this behavior on the group's official website. As a result, they have stopped all members' from using their social media accounts until they can thoroughly guide the members into using the accounts properly. On May 20, Kato posted a photo on Instagram of a news p
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HKT48's Iwahana Shino announces graduation
On May 20, HKT48 member Iwahana Shino announced her graduation from the group during Team KIV's 'Seifuku no Me' performance. During the performance, Iwahana said, "Through this work, I became interested in makeup. In the future, I want to work in that field." Her last 'Seifuku no Me' performance will be held on June 21. More details on her forthcoming schedule will be revealed as they are confirmed. Iwahana joined HKT48 as a seco
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Kato Miliyah to release a new single for her 15th anniversary
Kato Miliyah will release her new single "Ai ga Furu" on June 19.Last month, Kato announced her marriage as well as her pregnancy. Her first single in about a year will be the first part of her 15th anniversary debut anniversary project. It's described as a ballad song that diffuses a feeling of sadness.For its coupling track, the single will include "Darling," which she performed at her premium live 'Uta no Kai' held last December at Billbo
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Yoshii Kanae to withdraw from 9nine
It's been reported that 9nine member Yoshii Kanae will withdraw from the group. 9nine put their activities on hold after their one-man live '9nine one man live 2019 -Forever 9nine-' in April at Nakano Sun Plaza Hall. On the group's website, Yoshii announced her withdrawal expressing, "I want to sing the songs that I love, but my heart can't keep up with it." She explained, "I wanted time to be alone and reconsider my own self." In addition to
