Recommended Reading: June 3rd, 2012
Thennary Nak’s Picks
The One Where SMAP are Pimps – JEP Cast
This week’s podcast has the girls admiring the kings of Japanese boy groups.
Jin Akanishi reportedly recording in LA, but it’s not a job - MomoEdgewood’s Mediawatch
On the plus side at least one of them will be able to support the family, and Jin seems prepared to become a Mr. Mom.
Tackey & Tsubasa’s 10th Anniversary Fan Selection Album – JE News Daily
Information for fans of the duo to vote for the tracks on the their tenth anniversary album.
Shiritsu Bakarea Koukou Ep 07 Review - J-Everything
While one of the weaker episodes of the series it still continues to entertain.
85,000 Screaming Fans Swoon Over 2PM at ‘Six Beautiful Days’ – Kpop Starz
2PM actually do something worth noting for a Kpop group in Japan and continue to steal the hearts of fangirls.
Chiima’s Picks
Morning Musume – “One•Two•Three” Radio Preview Released – Hello! SayuNii
This is the new era, people – RoboMusume Era…
BeriKyuu – “Chou Happy Song” HQ Covers Released – Hello! SayuNii
Not gonna lie, I am really excited for this single, because the song is so good!
Ray’s Picks
Wonder Girls – Like This PV Review – Love’s Spell
A nicely detailed review of the new video. I like the part about the dissected pig best.
Wonder Girls – “Like this” – Konno’s Story
KonnoAsami is also quite positive about the video and song, though wondering about Yubin’s role.
Fairies to release 4th single on July 25th – aramatheydidnt
Shouldn’t that be Pinterest by now?
The Shounen Club 15 September 2002 review – Never Ending Music Power
This episode features more KAT-TUN and the debut of Tackey & Tsubasa.
PASSPO☆ are Flying Higher in their ‘Next Flight’ PV! – Okay! Musume Time
Chiima delights in the ferocity of this single, making up for the sad showing last time.
BIGBANG “MONSTER” M/V Review (What The Hair?!) – I Am Ipodman
Ipodman takes in the pageantry of absurd hairstyles.
Mou Ichido, Kimi ni Propose eps 1-4 – HamsapSukebe
Akiramike likes the premise, less so the soap opera elements.
Honolulu, Hawaii establishes May 31st as ‘L’Arc~en~Ciel Day’ – aramatheydidnt
Laruku get a huge dose of the Aloha Spirit.
SKE48’s Matsui Jurina makes her stage debut as a member of AKB48 – aramatheydidnt
Fans overheard a backstage chanting of “Gabba gabba hey gabba gabba hey”.


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