Recommended Reading: April 15th, 2013
Fujimoto Miki’s husband praises her fans! PSY’s “Gentleman” continues to break records! And more!
Archive for "Akanishi Jin"
Recommended Reading: March 17th, 2013
Bloggers continue to react to Morning Musume’s twelfth gen audition announcement! Are Jin and Meisa responsible parents? And more!
Recommended Reading: February 25th, 2013
The H!P Kenshuusei group finally gets a name! Jin and Meisa are happy together! And more!
Recommended Reading: January 3rd, 2013
What the f*ck is going on with SNSD’s hats? Bakanishi and Yamapi get Friday’d! And more!
Idolminded’s Best of 2012: Best Scandal
What misdeeds and bad decisions most caught the attention of the Idolminded staff?
Recommended Reading: November 25th, 2012
An NB48 idol completes the Osaka Marathon! Preview of NEWS’ video has been released! And more!
Recommended Reading: November 9th, 2012
HKT48 announce major debut! MONSTERS go drag for their video! Dorothy Little Happy and BiS announce collaboration! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 27th, 2012
Okay! Musume Time spooks us with a bevy of Halloween reviews! PSY poses with The View and Jersey Shore casts! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 14th, 2012
Has SMAP’s Tsuyoshi come to the rescue of Kuroki Meisa and Akanishi Jin? NEWS’ Massu has a run-in with security! Bekah is hungry! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 28th, 2012
PSY releases a new version of “Gangnam Style”! SMAP hold their most expensive concert ever! Dream5 releases new single and video! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 25th, 2012
Takahashi Ai and Niigaki Risa announce fan club meeting in Paris! Responses to AKB’s janken single! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 23rd, 2012
Kuroki Meisa and Akanishi Jin have their baby girl! Sakai Noriko prepares a comeback! Plastic Candy celebrates Goto Maki’s birthday in style! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 7th, 2012
Morning Musume eleventh gen auditions are heating up! Model Girls prepare their debut! Yui Horie announces best album! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 4th, 2012
Who wants “Sexy Love” with Little T-ara? PSY signs to an international label! A.B.C-Z member gets injured! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 1st, 2012
PSY’s popularity keeps spreading! Never Ending Music Power continues Bakaleya6 profiles! The Atlantic on idol dating bans! And more!
The Nak Of It: Scandalized
Thennary Nak looks at scandals and the impact they can have on idol careers.
Recommended Reading: August 16th, 2012
Sea☆A audition for new members! Akanishi Jin’s movie delayed again! Details on the new Arashi album! And more!
The Nak Of It: Why Is There No Female Version of SMAP?
Thennary Nak’s second column asks a question regarding idol groups and the longevity of female idol groups in particular.
Recommended Reading: July 4th, 2012
Amuro Namie has best soloist opening week for the year! AKB48 and SKE48 hold their preliminaries for the janken tournament! Selective Hearing starts guide to blogging! And more!
Recommended Reading: June 30th, 2012
Is Yamapi following Bakanishi’s footsteps? Is Crayon Pop the rookie debut of 2012? Is Hikki overworking her teddy bear? Find out all this and more!
Recommended Reading: June 20th, 2012
The value of weirdness in Jpop! Sashihara Rino under stress! Maeda Atsuko’s second solo single! And more!
Recommended Reading: June 7th, 2012
More reactions to the AKB48 senbatsu elections! Kahi and After School’s plans upon parting ways! KAT-TUN’s Koki considers monkhood! And more!
Recommended Reading: June 4th, 2012
Morning Musume’s new dance shot video is raising a ruckus! The AKB48 senbatsu will be streamed live! More bloggers place their senbatsu votes! And more!
Recommended Reading: June 3rd, 2012
The blogosphere continues to respond to the new Wonder Girls! Akanishi Jin heads back to Cali! The radio preview of the new Momusu single is released! And more!
Recommended Reading: May 26th, 2012
The new Morning Musume show their stuff with MM’s fiftieth single! BABYMETAL gets interviewed in English! Man cooks and serves his own genitals! And more!
Recommended Reading: May 15th, 2012
Kis-My-Ft2′s tour equipment truck catches on fire! Reviews of Misia and Erepyon! The latest in the Jin & Meisa saga! And more!
Recommended Reading: May 7th, 2012
Tsunku’s follows through with his cafe idols plan! Momoiro Clover Z dress up as Pokemon! The latest speculation on Jin and Meisa! And more!
Recommended Reading: May 6th, 2012
More on Mitsui Aika’s graduation! Whither Morning Musume after Gaki and Aika left? New single from Scandal! And more!
Recommended Reading: May 5th, 2012
More reactions to Aika’s graduation! The new GTO drama’s lead is cast! Classic idol trading cards! And more!
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 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 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 20th, 2012
AKB criticized for swapping spit! The problems with TYB48! JE fan club splits up! 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 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!
Recommended Reading – March 29, 2012
More about AKB48′s visiit to DC! More about Acchan’s graduation! Kawashima Umika in a bikini! A Japanese grunge Bjork! And more!
Recommended Reading – Catching Up, Part Two
The second of two parts, catching up on various news and reviews including the latest on Jin & Meisa, new loli groups Cheeky Parade ad Pimmzy☆, and the close of Marching J!
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