Recommended Reading: July 7th, 2012


Ray Mescallado and Thennary Nak | July 7, 2012 | no comments


Thennary Nak’s Picks

Shounen Club 2012.07.04 Review- J-Everything
A SC episode that has the Juniors do more than a couple of medleys? Maybe there is some hope for the program left.

[Review&Recap] Episode 1: GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka 2012 First Impressions – Musings of Delilah
A look at the remake of the series and found much to like.

Hey! Say! JUMP’s Taipei Concert is Pushing Through! – aramatheydidnt
HSJ add dates that were originally cancelled, so there might be hope for the other countries they were originally planning to tour.

KAT-TUN to provide the theme song for Kanjani8′s Yasuda Drama – aramatheydidnt
Hope their song will be as fun as this drama sounds like it will be.

NEWS – Chankapaana PV (Short Ver) – aramatheydidnt
As if I needed another reminder of why I cannot wait for this single to be released.

Arashi’s NTV Olympic Song “Akashi” preview – aramatheydidnt
When I saw the song title I thought of ZONE’s song by the same name even though the two are nothing alike.

Ray’s Picks

It’s All Hands On in Mayuyu’s latest PV! – Watanabe Mayu ‘Otona Jelly Beans’ PV Review! – Okay! Musume Time
Chiima hopes for a Mayuyu with a more mature image and she got it! Well, not really, but Mayu does childishly cute so well…

Momoiro Clover Z to sing the theme song for new Sailor Moon series! – Happy! Go! Lucky!
Jess is ecstatic at seeing two favorite things – Sailor Moon and Momoiro Clover Z – working together with such potential.

Community Article: Majisuka 3 CM – A Close Analysis – New School Kaidan
Attempting to sort the clues, this teaser gives a Battle Royale vibe.

Brown Eyed Girls’ Miryo reveals why she joined Mnet’s ‘Show Me the Money’ – allkpop
I hope this means even more solo work from the loveliest of Kpop rappers.

Son Dam Bi to make a comeback in August – allkpop
Pledis is running on all cylinders now!

Clip of the Day – Your Opinion Doesn’t Count
Step aside, Tito, Vic, and Joey! These girls are rocking the shanties like nobody’s business! And yes, behind the joking I feel great shame for my people.

Ataru First Impressions – Never Ending Music Power
Thennary turns her attention to a new drama, this one featuring SMAP’s Nakai.

The Matenrou-Sized Disappointment – Shanimuni Paradise
The consensus seems to be growing on what’s wrong with the video…

“The Matenrō Show” – Morning Musume – Konno’s Story
… The line distros and the rehashing of costumes and setting, despite a strong song and dance..

Selective Hearing’s Blogging Manual Part 3 – Content, Topics & Composing a Post – Selective Hearing
Greg discusses coming up with content for your new blog, with some help from TOZ.

Kikkawa You – Koko Kara Hajimarunda – Shanimuni Paradise
Tsukiki considers the latest from the rising solo artist.

Impressions: Sparkle – New School Kaidan
Dae finds this song and PV a good balance to “Tweet Dream”.

Prizmmy☆’s “Brand New World!!” CD Cover! – I ♥ Miyoshi Ayaka’s Idol Musings
James shares some info on the group’s upcoming release.

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Category: Rec Reading | RSS 2.0 | Share a Comment!

No Comments

Switch to our mobile site