The drama series “Shinzanmono” will be returning to television with a special episode at the start of next year. Based on a Keigo Higashino novel, the drama originally aired this past spring with Hiroshi Abe (46) as the lead actor. This time, the story will adapt an earlier book in the same novel series. “Shinzanmono”...

On December 3rd, the Asahi network will air a special program that brings together girl idol groups, and it will be called, “Bishoujo Idol Daishuugou! ~kawaiisa amatte OTOME 100bai~.” The show is hosted by ex-Morning Musume member Yaguchi Mari, and will feature S/mileage, Juliet, Tokyo Girls Style, and SUPER?GiRLS as guests. All together, the show...

A PV preview for one of Goto Maki’s tracks from her second mini album titled Gloria has been released. The release date is set for 1/12. Preview : Posted by Comtrya Sugoi!...

I know it’s a bit late, but I am sure most of you out there don’t know about this quantitatively. Click for more! Day Hatenai Sora Notes 1st day 248,828 copies The best first day for Arashi’s single. 2nd day...

Okai Chisato covered Matsuura Aya’s Love Namida Iro and it has been released on iTunes. I’m amazed to say the least that after her huge success on Youtube by dance covering C-ute songs in a similar way to many fans she has gone as far as to release covers of other H!P artists on iTunes,...

KARA released their first Japanese original album “Girl’s Talk” on November 24th. It’s been reported that this album has sold 107,000 copies in the first week, which was good enough to place them second on the Oricon weekly chart for December 6th. This is the first time in 6 years and 9 months for an...

Flumpool has finally revealed the title, cover, and track list for their upcoming album, “Fantasia of Life Stripe,” slated for release on January 26, 2011. This new album will be flumpool’s second full album and includes a total of 14 tracks. The album includes flumpool’s previous 2010 single releases such “Zanzou”, “reboot ~ Akiramenai Uta~”,...

The Japanese premiere of the first live-action “GANTZ” movie was held in Tokyo on Monday. Before the screening, it was announced that the film’s U.S. premiere has been decided, with plans for distribution to approximately 300 theaters across the country. The film, based on Hiroya Oku’s popular manga of the same name, stars Kazunari Ninomiya...

It has been reported that the leader of the wildly popular group Arashi, Satoshi Ohno, has been spotted in New York! He is reportedly in the Big Apple celebrating his 30th birthday with pop artist Yoshitomo Nara. Ohno, a man of many talents and interests, sat down with Nara as part of a TV project...

A unique creation designed by former Hello! Project member Yaguchi Mari called the ”Mofumofu Muffler” started selling on November 26th through the project shop, Ameba. Ameba is a project shop for which celebrities on the Ameba blog network produce many different items. Yaguchi’s creation, the “Mofumofu Muffler”, is a cross between a muffler and a...

Popular girl group Idoling!!! has just released their new single “eve” on November 23rd and have made it into the ORICON daily ranking to position No.2. On the same day, music clips for the song were also released for mobile download. The clips are individually sung parts of the chorus of the song, whereas the...

Recently this week after Umida Erika open new twitter account, someone has followed, former C-ute member Arihara Kanna also opened up a Twitter account. Kanna’s message in her first tweet stated  ”i am kanna!!! ^^follow me ^3^” Hope she can active with her new account and success with her new activity kanna twitter Posted by...

Today was press conference for “Abe Naikaku”,new stage play star by Abe Natsumi as first women prime minister in Japan.Yasuda Kei and Kusumi Koharu also participate on this stage play Abe Natsumi who was former member of Morning Musume receives big task as a prime minister said that the role was to big for her...

Last week, a second teaser and new full trailer were added to the official website for Fumihiko Sori’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Tetsuya Chiba and Asao Takamori classic boxing manga Ashita no Joe (Tomorrow’s Joe). The original manga was serialized from 1968-1973 and was later adapted to an anime series and movie. 25-year-old Tomohisa Yamashita...

It has been told by Momoeedgewood that Masuda Takahisa  on vacation in Sweden.More stories insidemomoe stated on several  post she read   said Takahisa Masuda (24) went to Europe and Sweden for work and sightseeing for Tegomass’ debut anniversary day! p/s – someone has seen him?lol wanna see him!!~ source – momoeedgewood Posted by Comtrya Sugoi!...

The DVD for Berryz Koubou’s 2010 Fall ~Beri Kou Fesu~ Concert Tour 2010 has been announced.Details inside Tracklist 01. Nanchuu Koi wo Yatteruu YOU KNOW? 02. Ai no Suki Suki Shisuu Joushouchuu (Opening Movie BGM: “CLAP!) 03. Shining Power MC 1 04. Waracchaou yo BOYFRIEND 05. TODAY IS MY BIRTHDAY 06. Sprinter! (Shimizu, Miyabi) 07....