On Thursday, Japan witnessed the birth of its biggest “ikemen actor” group. Dubbed the NAKED BOYZ, the 44-member unit is being described as the male version of AKB48, though they still have yet to prove their popularity. The members were revealed at Thursday’s debut event, and talento Ai Haruna (38) showed up to cheer them...

Ninomiya came back with new drama as old freeter with no dreams, savings and is good-for-nothing.Read more for the review~ Date: From 9.00 p.m. Tuesdays, October 2010 Station: Fuji TV Cast: Ninomiya Kazunari, Karina Synopsis: Take Seiji (Ninomiya Kazunari) is a 25-year-old freeter with no dreams, savings and is good-for-nothing. He had failed his entrance...

Ueto Aya will star in NHK’s time-traveling drama “Still Love You in 10 Years” (starts Tues Aug 31, 10 p.m.). Ueto plays a lovelorn heroine who is visited by her husband from 10 years into the future, a man she has never met. Ueto appeared at a press conference with her costar Masaaki Uchino, 41,...

Mei-chan no Shitsuji is back but not as a drama but as stage musical teather for next year!~Mei-chan no Shitsuji tells the story of an ordinary girl who suddenly ends up at an extremely wealthy all-girls school where every student has a personal butler Riko Miyagi’s popular manga series “Mei-chan no Shitsuji” is going to...

Shojou Jidai Japanese debut album, Genie(Tell Me Your Wish) scheduled for release on 8th September had already been revealed.The picture(above) that has  ‘GENIE’ written on the bottom right of the album is the ‘first press edition’ while the picture(below) that has ‘GENIE’ written in the middle of the album is the ‘limited edition’. Meanwhile, Shoujo...

It was confirm that Iryu Team Medical Dragon will be back for starting third season of this drama by Fuji TV.The third season of “Iryu Team Medical Dragon” starring Sakaguchi Kenji (34) is finally going to happen this fall and air every Thursday at 10pm just like the previous seasons. In 2006 the first season...

According to a Nikkei article a Morning Musume event will be the first event to be broadcasted by TBS in 3D. Since 3D seems to be the main focus of entertainment right now it was expected that we would see it eventually in some way in Morning Musume, and since they have already had a...

C-ute, will release a new single titled “Dance de Bakoon!” on August 25th, and its PV has been released!  The song will be released in 3 different versions.More info about tracklist and preview inside!~ Tracklist : <Limited Edition A> + DVD of Dance de Bakoon! (Dance shot version) 1. Dance de Bakoon! 2. Koreijou Kirawaretaku...

Remember about the mysterious title for new single S/mileage?.Now,it all unveiled when the song is about a girl who believes her friend’s pretty mother (who is the co-worker of the girl) is her rival.lol! Hello! Project’s idol group, S/mileage will release a new single, “Onaji Jikyu de Hataraku Tomodachi no Bijin Mama“, on September 29th. ...

This year’s 18th issue of Shueisha‘s Business Jump magazine has announced on Wednesday that a live-action television series adaptation of Shinobu Kaitani‘s Rein?ryokusha Odagiri Ky?ko no Uso mystery comedy manga has been green-lit for October. The title character, Ky?ko Odagiri, is a beautiful psychic genius who solves difficult cases. Ichir? Taniguchi is a huge fan...

After News had long break from “Sakura Girl”.They will releasing new album “LIVE” at 15th Sept 2010. and tracklist already been revealed!.read more for info ~=) Tracklist “Live” -CD 1. Koi no ABO 2. LIVE 3. Umareshi Kimi he 4. Supernatural 5. Aki no Sora 6. 2ri/130000000 no Kiseki 7. Dancin in the Secret 8....

Remember our post before about Oshima Yuko win election for AKB48. Recently she said that she has yet to feel confident she has fitted into the role as Atsuko Maeda’s successor. ‘‘Well, I haven’t got used to it yet,’’ Oshima said, after being asked how she feels about finding herself in the group’s center position...

KARA’s debut Japanese single “Mister” got a weekly rank of #5 and sold 29k. The last time an oversea female group achieved a top 10 rank with heir debut single was 29 years ago. For an asian girl group they are the first ones to achieve this. Meanwhile, Arashi’s album remained at the number 1...

Upcoming movie, “Ashita no Joe (Tomorrow’s Joe)“, will be released in Feburary of 2011.  Ashita no Joe is a legendary boxing manga, and both Yamashita Tomohisa (NEWS) and Iseya Yusuke will play a boxer. It will be a while before the movie is released, but the photos of Yamashita Tomohisa and Iseya Yusuke in boxing...

Kasai Tomomi,member of AKB48 will be casting voice for Digimon Xros as Bastemon.With the return of Digimon to TV screens after a second three year absence, it seems like Toei is trying to do whatever they can to grab attention for it. Though it’s more or less a slightly above average kiddy anime that no...

Yuriko Yoshitaka’s (22) next lead movie role will be in director Koji Maeda’s “Konzen Tokkyuu,” scheduled for release next spring. The film is a comedy about a young woman with multiple boyfriends, trying to find the right one to marry. Yoshitaka last starred on the big screen in Yukio Ninagawa’s “Snakes and Earrings” two years...