Ishikawa Rika will appear as one half of HANGRY & ANGRY at the New York Anime Festival (NYAF). She will participate in the h.Naoto fashion show and panel.MEKQ4T4YZNBM I’m glad to see that HANGRY & ANGRY are getting more and more international recognition as time goes by, and even though there will most...

The weekly pictorial tabloid “FRIDAY” reports that actress Kato Rosa (25) and actor Tamaki Hiroshi (30) might have revived their love again this year. The tabloid spotted the two actors on what they call a “driving date”. In 2004 it already was revealed that they are in a relationship, but in 2007 it looked like...

Atsuko Maeda, 19, of the pop band AKB48 was the special guest this week at the opening of Cafe Studio in Harajuku, a new cafe based on the successful “Twilight” books and movies. Holding a copy of one of the vampire novels, which center around the relationships between vampires and human women, Maeda said: “They...

A new female idol unit called KiSS&KiSS held their debut event in Osaka on Tuesday. Based in the Kansai region, the group consists of 14 members, gathered from five different management agencies. Look preview inside The girls of KiSS&KiSS are signed with Grace, KID Company, Partir, Treasure Factory, and SP!Ke. Each of them is already...

On Friday, KAT-TUN’s Tatsuya Ueda (26) was injured during their concert at the Taipei Arena. He dislocated his left big toe and had to be taken to the hospital by ambulance, but the other members successfully finished off the performance. In addition, it was learned that same day that the group has big concert plans...

It was real, CDJapan have sent an e-mail to their own customer about Arashi enquiry or releases because of have been stormed by Arashi fans by making server overhelmed.lol~Full stories below Here are letter from CDJapan Hello! I’m sending you this email because you are subscribed to Arashi New Release Mail. Yesterday, we sent you...

Last week,It was been told that Shinobu Kaitani book “Reinoryokusha Odagiri Kyoko no Uso” will be live-action and the primary cast has now been announced, with Satomi Ishihara  taking on the title role of the false psychic Kyoko Odagiri. Kyoko Odagiri is known as a showy, charismatic and popular psychic, though in reality she has...

Kanna Mori who popular with Kamen Rider Decade series has been reported by latest issue of Josei Seven, that she have relationship with Satoshi Kanada of the popular comedy duo Hannya Mori is said to be a big fan of the comedian. They were introduced to each other by a friend, and they apparently started...

Ahead of their triple combo of showcase performances at the Ariake Coliseum today in Japan, a preview of their debut Japanese track, Genie has now been revealed. The 1 minute and14 seconds audio teaser has increased anticipation among SONES especially after they couldn’t quite get enough of the MV teaser that was released...

Morning Musume and S/mileage are scheduled to appear at this year’s 24 Hour Television charity telethon. I’m glad to see that Momusu and S/mileage are both going to appear since it gives them a chance to promote their future single releases, and even though we aren’t sure what songs they will perform it will be...

The boys of Big Bang are scheduled to release their newest Japanese EP titled Beautiful Hangover very soon. The EP contains two tracks, the first is Beautiful Hangover, which most of you already heard and the second track is Somebody to Luv. Last week, a short preview for Somebody...

It looks like Shun Oguri will be set to star main cast drama of  “Veterinarian Dolittle“, and it was originally a manga series on “Big Commic”. Inoue Mao will co-star with Shun as the female protagonist, and they were last seen together in “Hana Yori Dango“.  Shun’s rival veterinarian will be...

SMAP singer Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, 36, and actress Yukie Nakama, 30, will debut in a TBS drama set in the 1960s, called “99-year love: Japanese-Americans.” Seattle Mariners player Ichiro will also make a cameo appearance as a baseball player in the drama, appearing in real-life footage of a player at bat. The drama tells the story...

3 spare parts, 3 decals for 59-foot statue fetches US$47,000 for children’s vaccines Yahoo Auctions! Japan sold three sets of spare parts and three decals from the 1/1-scale Gundam statue for charity for 4,001,000 yen (about US$47,000). The auction ran last week (08/16 to 08/23) and received 224 bids. The charity benefits the Japanese charity...

The popular BS-TBS drama franchise “Keitai Deka” will launch its 8th series this December. Titled “Keitai Deka Zenigata Yui,” the show will star SEVENTEEN model Anri Okamoto (16). The “Keitai Deka” (“mobile phone detective”) dramas started in 2002 with Aoi Miyazaki (24) as the lead actress. Every series has featured a different main character with...

ORANGE RANGE have just made their debut under their own label as the “Zombie Matsuri Sisters” with their download and rental only single “Utourusanu”, that they are now heading towards their new album release “orcd” in October. However, prior to this they will release another single and EP simultaneously on September 22nd. Like the previous...