The “shoujo-manga prince” and upcoming Getsu9 heart-throb Kento Yamazaki has opened an Instagram account. You can find him under username @kentoyamazaki. Be sure to add the bookmark!
Young and energetic singer Marie Ueda is releasing her 5th single “Furetara Kiete Shimau” on 6th July. The promotional video of the main track has just been released – check the tune and some details on the upcoming release after the jump!
Yuka (35) and Munetaka Aoki (36) announced on the 13th June that they are planning to marry. The actors met on the set of NHK historical drama ‘Chikaemon’ in October last year and start dating right after the shooting ended. The couple didn’t reveal any date for the ceremony yet.
Model Hikari Mori has partnered up with Valumer and Italia Independent to produce a new luxury sunglass line, and would like some help. The group has opened a crowd sourcing page on Makuake, so that fans and others interested can turn their dream into a reality. Continue reading to see the styles and details.
A few weeks ago, it was reported that the Gap was collaborating with 5 acts for the clothing brand’s Summer Music Lookbook series. Awesome City Club kicked off the series, followed by HAPPY and never young beach. The fourth act was revealed recently, and it’s actually a collaboration between 3 artists: Tamaki ROY, Taquwami, and OBKR.
The video takes place at the cultural center Clematis no Oka in Shizuoka Prefecture. The facility’s mix of modern art / architecture and greenery provides the setting for a collaboration that features Taquwami’s production, Tamaki ROY’s rapping, and OBKR’s vocals. Check out the video below!
SANABAGUN. will release their second album, “Danger”, on July 6. The band recently released the music video for the album’s fifth track, “Mammy Mammy.” The song is a tribute to mothers, inspired by the fact that vocalist Takaiwa Ryo grew up in a fatherless home. The music is a contrast though, seeing as how it takes cues from American rap videos, complete with scantily clad women, cash, and bling. Check it out below!
Check out the latest music video from Kis-My-Ft2 “YES! I SCREAM” from their latest album “I SCREAM” released last June 22. The PV features a vibrant and very colorful parade with 100 people joining in.
Aside from the group PV, the album also features self-produced solo songs and music videos from the group. Check out the latest music videos below.
The Spring 2016 Jdrama season is wrapping up with most dramas’ season finale episodes already aired. This is the last update for this season’s ratings chart. Check out below.
Love Song recorded the lowest ratings for a getsu9 drama. With an average season rating of 8.54%, it went even lower than last season’s drama ratings (Itsuka Kono Koi wo Omoidashite Kitto Naite Shimau). In addition, FUJI TV’s new Sunday drama timeslot was not very successful with OUR HOUSE ending at 9 episodes with 4.51% average ratings. Meanwhile, TBS Sunday drama 99.9 Keiji Senmon Bengoshi ended with the highest average rating for this year, beating TV Asahi’s The Specialist aired last Winter season.