[Exclusive] Interview with DECO*27, Super Vocaloid Producer behind Hatsune Miku
Interview and Translation by Melissa DECO*27 is a Vocaloid song producer from Japan, best known for his songs created with virtual pop sensation Hatsune Miku....
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Shonen Knife U.S. Tour 2016 Announced
It’s been 35 years since their debut in Osaka, Japan and this fall, legendary pop punk queens SHONEN KNIFE will return to North America, in...
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[Exclusive] Live Report: Perfume “Cosmic Explorer” U.S. Tour in Los Angeles
Written by Maya Elbaz With music almost identical to what you would expect to hear in a technologically advanced world, Perfume captivated their audience on their...
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Fukuyama Masaharu & Fukiishi Kazue expecting their first child
On August 28, actress Fukiishi Kazue (33) and singer/actor Fukuyama Masaharu (47) announced that they are expecting their first child. Fukiishi wrote on her official...
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Minami Takahashi To Release First Solo Album
Former AKB48 member and leader, Minami Takahashi has announced the release of her first full-length solo album, “Aishitemo Ii Desu ka?” on October 12. Yasushi Akimoto,...
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GARNiDELiA to release new single and return to the U.S.
GARNiDELiA releases new single “Yakusoku -Promise Code-” Returns to the U.S. next month for a concert at Anime Weekend Atlanta! “Yakusoku -Promise Code-“, the latest...
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[Exclusive] Japanese EDM Powerhouse Back to U.S.: Interview with Japanese Pop Group Perfume
Interview and Translation by Melissa Japanese techno-pop sensation Perfume will soon embark on a US tour in support of their latest album“COSMIC EXPLORER“. The tour will start...
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Rio 2016: Spectacular closing ceremony as Olympic flag goes to Tokyo
The Rio Olympics ended with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, and the official handover to 2020 hosts Tokyo. The colourful ceremony, lasting almost three hours,...
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℃-ute To Disband In June 2017
Popular idol group ℃-ute announced their disbandment in the June of 2017. On August 20, the group announced its intention to disband during a concert in...