Recommended Reading: April 30th, 2012
Pledis Entertainment encourages their idols to date – but are they the only ones? A T-ara angers Japanese fans with her eating habits! All thirty of this month’s C-ute videos in one post! And more!
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Recommended Reading: April 29th, 2012
The H!P Kids celebrate their ten year anniversary with a new book! More on Akanishi Jin and his fan club! Reactions to the latest from NMB48! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 28th, 2012
Ga Eun debuts with After School on their Japanese tour! Lots of love for U-KISS! Taetiseo release their first mini-album! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 27th, 2012
The hidden Berikyuu collaboration to be released on iTunes! Ex-Johnny’s idol launches new career! Hooray for single eyelids! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 26th, 2012
Introdcing the no-frills AKB unit [NO NAME]! Disgruntled former AKB idols speak out! Pledis Entertainment announces huge new boy band! Buono! announce PV compilation DVD! And more!
Chiima on Manatsu no Sounds Good!
Come one, come all, to the Review of Chiima! Manatsu no Sounds Good! is a PV that is pretty much getting everyone talking in the Wotadom. It’s different, it’s daring, and it is darned good… except for the bikini’s. So, I reviewed this video because, whilst I do like it, I am kind of on [...]
Recommended Reading: April 25th, 2012
SNSD’s Hyoyeon to appear on Dancing With The Stars! Dakota Rose is coming to Japan! Reviews of NYC and Sexy Zone! And more!
Blogger Spotlight: Let’s Get Ready to PON-der…!!!
Chiima has found a special new blogger, and they share the same genes!
Recommended Reading: April 24th, 2012
C-ute chart their best selling single yet! More information about Amuro Namie’s new album! The latest from Jin and Meisa! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 23rd, 2012
Amuro Namie announces new album! Tsunku is enchanted by a certain Arashi! Morning Musume and Fairies get ready to rumble! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 22nd, 2012
More reactions to the new AKB single! MomocloZ and Momusu show love for each other! KAT-TUN speak out on Jin and Meisa! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 21st, 2012
Responses to the new AKB48 single! Johnny’s idols who hang out at gay bars and cross dress! Which of C-ute’s daily PVs for their new single is the best? And more!
Recommended Reading: April 20th, 2012
AKB criticized for swapping spit! The problems with TYB48! JE fan club splits up! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 19th, 2012
SNSD announce their first subunit! AKB prepare for an epic PV! Bloggers look back at H!P in its infancy! And more!
Blogger Spotlight: Representing the Westside, We’re Namba 1!
Never Ending Music Power’s Thennary Nak profiles a blog devoted to NMB48!
Recommended Reading: April 18th, 2012
New auditions for AKB48! m-flo’s Taku speaks out on Twitter (again)! Idoling!!! now on Youtube! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 17th, 2012
Hello Venus is a new idol unit – but not from who you’d expect! Akanishi Jin becomes a legend – but not the way he’d like! Morning Musume break a new record – but can you guess which one? And much more!
Recommended Reading: April 16th, 2012
After School to stream Japanese concert! Mikitty shares her child’s name! Some people just don’t get the idea of being a fan of more than one idol group! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 15th, 2012
BiS get new members, sign with Avex! Kuroki Meisa officially announces her pregnancy! And even more news and blogs that may not make you go WTF so much!
Chiima on Lady Diamond
Chiima gets cute,sparkly, and flamboyant to discuss the cute, sparkly, and flamboyant PV from Johnny’s loli group!
Recommended Reading: April 14th, 2012
ZONE to release first new single in seven years! Arashi kept under tight leash! Why Morning Musume is a flop! And more!
Other Fandoms: Hockey, Wrestling, And What They Can Teach Us About Idols
Greg isn’t just an idol fan, he also enjoys the Edmonton Oilers and professional wrestling. Here he draws the connections between all three with some helpful lessons we can learn.
Recommended Reading: April 13th, 2012
AKB’s Jurina recovers! H!P’s Miyabi still ill! Hoshino Aki squeezes out her firstborn! Kago Ai knows the sex of her firstborn! And more!
Blogger Spotlight: cutie party
Siggy is thoroughly enjoying Melissa’s relaunch of her blog and all that it offers readers.
Recommended Reading: April 12th, 2012
More reactions to the S/mileage PV! Perfume release their new single worldwide! CK ends his latest visit to Wasamin – I mean, Japan! And more!
Recommended Reading: April 11th, 2012
S/mileage release their new PV! Two very different idols reveal the dark side of the idol world! Fairies are like virgins! And more!
Recommended Reading – April 10th, 2012
Meet Ga Eun, the latest addition to After School! AKB48 forms an auto club! Itano Tomomi invokes the wrath of Wada Akiko! And more!
Recommended Reading – April 9th, 2012
BiS unleash their latest! After School prepares for a new gen! B’z go to Toronto! And more!
Recommended Reading – April 8th, 2012
WanderingWota meets NSK as well as AKB! Beat Laments the World twinkle twinkles! Sea☆A returns! And more!
Recommended Reading – April 7th, 2012
Sexy Zone sings! Natsuyaki Miyabi falls ill! Follow SDN48 members post-graduation! CK spends more time with Wasamin! And more!
Recommended Reading – April 6th, 2012
Matsui Jurina hospitalized! New Tanaka Reina photobook announced! Fairies become a manga! The AKB anime trailer is out! And more!
Recommended Reading – April 5th, 2012
AKB48 members visit disaster areas! T-ara faces membership changes! A.B.C-Z to go on national tour! And more!
Recommended Reading – April 4th, 2012
Acchan takes herself out of the 2012 senbatsu election! Erepyon to release first solo single! Who has the biggest penis in Japanese entertainment? American Idol meets Kpop idol! And more!
IM Job Board: April 4th, 2012
Two possible assignments are up this week! Check it out and see if you’re interested!
Workshop: Your Blogging Profile
Breaking down who you are as a blogger as the first step to learning more about the craft.
Recommended Reading – April 3rd, 2012
Another firsthand account of AKB48 in Washington, DC! CK goes to an SKE48 handshaking event! Kara release a new fragrance! And more!
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