Recommended Reading – March 28, 2012
Ray’s Picks
16 Members of AKB48 Perform at the Washington D.C. Lincoln Theater – Not Another K-Blog!!!
A great first-person account of this (Washington) monumental event.
AKB48 visits Thomson Elementary School in Washington DC – aramatheydidnt
The idols live up to their role as ambassadors of Japan.
Western Coverage of J-Pop Fails Once More – Selective Hearing
I dunno, this isn’t exactly surprising, is it?
AKB48 Visits DC; Is Subjected to Condescending News Coverage – aramatheydidnt
And yeah. More dog-bites-man.
Ueto Aya thinks that Abe Hiroshi’s naked body is “very tasty” – aramatheydidnt
This makes me love both Abe and Ueto a whole lot more.
Yamapi’s secret event with fans – MomoEdgewood’s Mediawatch
With the right one hundred fans, Yamapi could’ve become JE’s answer to Grace Quek.
We all know? – Konno’s Story
It sounds like somebody’s getting primed to write some yaoi fanfic.
Photo Shoot Fab Flicks: U-ie is Fierce in Leather for ‘Newsen’ – AfterSchool ❤
UEE Is looking real good here, and not just the fashions she’s wearing.
Maeda Atsuko Graduation Celebration Post – Wota (in training)
Mina pays tribute with a playlist and a look back at Acchan’s career.
Maeda Irori To Retire From AKBN0 – Hello! SayuNii
Another Maeda drops out of another AKB? What were the chances of that happening?
Pic of the Day – Your Opinion Doesn’t Count
Langdimus continues to show great taste in gravure idols.
Details About StylipS’s “MIRACLE RUSH” Single Released – Hello! SayuNii
Ado is liking the diversity in the tracks for this release.
Who is the #1 Male-Male celebrity couple? – allkpop
Alas, this isn’t the kind of male-male action I was hoping for.
S/mileage-Dot Bikini preview – Janakya Mottainai
AimxAim is in love with the song, not so much with the line distribution.
Fairies-Beat Generation PV preview – Janakya Mottainai
Aim finds a return to old video habits mars the best single from this group yet.
SUPER GiRLS- 1,000,000 Smile PV preview – Janakya Mottainai
Aim continues to find all the things she loves about idols in this group’s latest effort.
Dream5- “EZ DO DANCE” clip – Neaux Clicked on It
Neaux is impressed by the dance; I’m impressed by how much this reminds me of Folder5.
Japan day 6: Scandal vs Budokan – HamsapSukebe
Akiramike goes to a Scandal concert – and in even better news, ZONE is still around as a two-woman group!
AKB48’s Itano Tomomi & EXILE’s Takahiro rumored to be in a relationship – aramatheydidnt
Here we go again…
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