Recommended Reading: November 5th, 2012
New S/mileage video released! Preview of Berryz’s new single! SMAP wins JASRAC Award! And more!
Archive for "NMB48"
Recommended Reading: November 4th, 2012
J-Popping on Miss A’s feminism! Nia’s Wonderland on the PASSPO☆ trilogy! NEWS go on a “World Quest”! And more!
Recommended Reading: November 2nd, 2012
Peaberry debut their first single and video! Ga-In prefers third world porn! Another NMB48 member sidelined! And more!
Recommended Reading: November 1st, 2012
Covers to Watanabe Mayu’s new single released! Isilie on Aiba Masaki’s new drama! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 31st, 2012
AKB’s “UZA” sells less than a million on its first day! Ex-NEWS idol Kusano Hironori holds solo concert! J-Popping looks at white children in J-idol videos! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 28th, 2012
Perfume announce international membership for their fan club! Maeda Atsuko opens a Twitter account! Zima is still around! 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 26th, 2012
J-Popping reviews Fairies’ Christmas song! PSY’s next single will be in both English and Korean! Koda Kumi announces her new single! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 23rd, 2012
Samurai Tamashii on the censoring of AKB footage! Johnny Kitagawa turns 81! Idol supergroup pays tribute to TRF! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 22nd, 2012
The idolsphere tastes HyunA’s Ice Cream! PSY meets Betty White! Betty Fucking White! Would you date an idol? And more!
Recommended Reading: October 20th, 2012
Bloggers react to the newest from NMB48! Love’s Spell on the AKB48 documentary! Plastic Candy on Goto Maki’s AV rumors! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 19th, 2012
HyunA reveals teaser video for her new release! Another member of NMB48 leaves! PSY sets a sales record in Australia! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 18th, 2012
Johnny Kitagawa in minor traffic accident! New releases from 9nine and AAA! T-ara documentary announced! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 13th, 2012
Another NMB48 idol leaves the group! PSY reaches #1 on the Billboard rap charts! Kyary Pyamu Pyamu reaches out to international fans! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 12th, 2012
New releases announced for Sexy Zone and Kis-My-Ft2! Why do the Japanese not care about PSY? Hikki hospitalized for over a week! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 11th, 2012
Otsuka Ai returns with a band! BELLRING plays in the shadows! Shanimuni Paradise reviews AKB48′s Team Surprise singles! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 10th, 2012
A close look at a scholarly book on idols! HyunA’s offering up ICECREAM! fly in the f*ing wine profiles Ieiri Leo! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 8th, 2012
AKB48 reveals their full PV for “UZA”! PSY reaches a million YouTube subscribers! Okay! Musume Time reviews Oishii Project! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 7th, 2012
Morning Musume step up their game with Wakuteka Take A Chance! Cosplayers debut as idol group Panache! BABYMETAL announce their major label debut! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 5th, 2012
AKB48′s song for Wreck it Ralph revealed! NEWS to provide theme for drama! Koike Rina is packing heat! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 4th, 2012
You’ve been waiting and they’re here – 2012′s Best Jeanist Awards! Hey! Say! JUMP’s Ryosuke plays the saxophone! Further response to the AKB48 “UZA” preview! And more!
Recommended Reading: October 3rd, 2012
Pure Idol Heart covers the Asia Idol Parade! Did Nagase Tomoya and Aibu Saki break up? Intriguing essays on overdoing one’s fandom! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 29th, 2012
Kikkawa Yuu at Anime Weekend Atlanta! Which Morning Musume members have the most popular handshake events? Miryo gets Dirty again! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 26th, 2012
What can JYP and the Wonder Girls learn from PSY? Track list for the new Arashi album is released! Beni collaborates with old and new friends! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 22nd, 2012
PSY is now literally in the record books! Reviews of SDN48 and Show Luo! The new GTO airs its finale! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 16th, 2012
PSY appears on SNL! Further thoughts on Oda Sakura! Gackt comments on his scandal (sorta)! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 5th, 2012
SNH48 gets 38,000 applicants! Is another KAT-TUN thinking of marriage? Tsuji Nozomi pregnant for the third time! And more!
Recommended Reading: September 3rd, 2012
NMB48′s Jo Eriko to graduate! Perfume release a new PV! appears looks at the return of City Pop! And more!
The Nak Of It: Scandalized
Thennary Nak looks at scandals and the impact they can have on idol careers.
Recommended Reading: August 27th, 2012
Maeda Atsuko graduates from AKB48! Will a Johnny’s group ever retire? New video from Tokyo Girls’ Style! And more!
Recommended Reading: August 24th, 2012
AKB48 shuffle its membership! Injuries sideline two Morning Musume idols! 2NE1′s Dara wears teddy bear pants! And more!
Recommended Reading: August 20th, 2012
Further details on Acchan’s graduation events! Celebrities dance the Gangnam Style! Arashi’s Nino shows off his fashion sense! And more!
Recommended Reading: August 15th, 2012
The wotasphere reacts to the new C-ute music video! Was Soyeon’s accident photo staged? New Arashi album announced! And more!
Recommended Reading: August 11th, 2012
SNSD announce new Japanese single and video collection! After School to hold event with Kahi! Kis-My-Ft2 celebrate one year since their debut! And more!
Recommended Reading: August 10th, 2012
SMAP go for Olympic gold with their new single! NEWS’ Massu to have his own special Olympic moment! palet to release their debut album! And more!
Recommended Reading: August 9th, 2012
New video from Berryz! Other Kpop acts show support for T-ara! NMB48 announce first photobook! And more!
Recommended Reading: August 8th, 2012
Are things improving for T-ara? New song from Morning Musume’s album! Hey! Say! Jump’s Inoo Kei does good with his architectural studies! And more!
Recommended Reading: August 5th, 2012
AKBs research students are put to the test! Okay Musume Time dicovers seiyuu singer Sachika Misawa! Callers complain aboutt T-ara making a TV appearance! And more!
Recommended Reading: August 3rd, 2012
Rumors of Goto Maki going into AV! More on the T-ara controversy! KARA prepares for their next comeback! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 31st, 2012
The fallout for T-ara continues! Kanjani8 achieve a new record! SKE48 announce their first album! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 29th, 2012
Morning Musume announce their 51st single! The T-ara drama continues! After School’s Lizzy responds to an anti-fan! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 28th, 2012
NO NAME reveal their debut PV! Iikubo Haruna changes her image color1 NMB48 idol pays for her grandmother’s surgery! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 26th, 2012
Perfume release new preview! Janakya Mottainai on the new single! MB profiles Ozaki Yutaka! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 25th, 2012
Berryz make a flashmob video! Yamapi denies rumors about a new girlfriend! Just how perfect is After School’s Nana? And more!
Recommended Reading: July 23rd, 2012
SMAP’s Tsuyoshi finishes 100km marathon! Has discipline been lost in After School? Global announcements for Perfume! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 21st, 2012
Mano Erina to graduate in February! More proof of AKB48′s dominance! Fans to vote for Arashi concert songs! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 18th, 2012
New PV from PASSPO☆! Momoiro Clover Z to get own shoujo manga one-shot! Yamapi changes girlfriends! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 15th, 2012
NMB48 reveal the covers to Virginity! The Jung sisters share a kiss! SMAP reveal their Olympics song! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 12th, 2012
New AKB team formed to promote pachinko tie-in! Michishige Sayumi turns 23! New songs from NEWS and Kis-My-Ft2! And more!
Recommended Reading: July 11th, 2012
Ex-Morning Musume Linlin is victim to a minor hit-and-run! Reviews of the drama Sprout! How much does AKB and Johnny’s dominate advertising? And more!
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