Kou Shibasaki has her 25th single “ANOTHER:WORLD” announced for release on June 13th. The single is featured as theme song for TV drama “Mirai Nikki ~ ANOTHER:WORLD ~” which stars Okada Masaki. Nawata Hisahi who collaborated on her previous single “Strength...

TV Asahi’s music show “MUSIC STATION” performers for the Friday March 9th show has been released - Arashi, Kana Nishino, HY, Shibasaki Kou, Yamashita Tomohisa (Yamapi), and Yusuke. More details on...

Actress/singer Shibasaki Kou has a new single “Strength” set for release on March 14th. This single is her 24th release over the past 10 years and its available for digital download via Chaku-Uta starting February 29th. The song is also used as the theme for her CM for Kao’s...

Singer and actress Shibasaki Kou, 10 years after her debut, has held her first live concert at the Nippon Budokan, November 28th. This was the final performance of her 17-stop tour supporting her latest album, “CIRCLE CYCLE.” Details and pictures follow,Shibasaki performed 27 songs in...

Shibasaki Kou, DECO*27, and TeddyLoid come together as new unit galaxias!. The premium live event was held in Tokyo yesterday November 22. Their debut album “galaxias!” previously detailed here is released November 23rd. More details and...

The fifth poll to rank the face most desired as voted by other women was released by Oricon. On top is actress Ayase Haruka (26), second place to actress Kitagawa Keiko (25), and third place to actress Miyazaki Aoi (25).  Upon hearing of the ranking Ayase responded “I was chosen first?…this is amazing, thank you!”...

The new unit formed with Kou Shibasaki, DECO*27, and TeddyLoid - galaxias! - will drop their debut album on November 23. Track list below and jacket covers sport the familiar mascot seen on their websites and twitter account - “guarantee child.” The galaxias! website also has samples of first 4 tracks for your...