The winter drama season is coming to an end. Several dramas aired their finale with their 10th episode. Check out the latest ratings below.
Aimer will release her 9th single ninelie, which will serve as the ending theme for the anime, Koutetsujou no Kabaneri. This single will be a collaboration with chelly from EGOIST and Hiroyuki Sawano. Aimer has worked with Sawano several times in the past on their album, UnChild and singles like RE: I AM and StarRingChild.
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One song from 2016 was certified Gold this month for selling 100,000 copies: AI’s “Minna ga Minna Eiyuu.”
Two songs from 2015 were certified Platinum this month for selling 250,000 copies: AKB48’s “365 Nichi no Kamihikouki” and Nishino Kana’s “No.1.”
Three songs from 2015 were certified Gold this month for selling 100,000 copies: [Alexandros]’s “Wataridori”, CHiCO with HoneyWorks’s “Pride Kakumei”, and BEGIN’s “Umi no Koe.”
Shun Oguri will be back as a lead on big screens this Fall. His newest project is an adaptation of a popular psycho-thriller manga ‘Museum’. It will be also his first meeting with director Keishi Otomo, famous for his touch for action scenes as he has proven in the ‘Rurouni Kenshin’ series or ‘Platinum Data’.
The supporting cast list and an intriguing 10-second teaser have just been revealed – check them out after the jump!
This week’s guests were Kudo Shizuka, Yu Takahashi, Tokyo Performance Doll, and 7☆3.
Kudo Shizuka – Yuragi no Tsuki
Yu Takahashi – Sakura no Uta
Tokyo Performance Doll – Gyakko x Raisan
7☆3 – Sakura graduation
Animation and advertising campaign doesn’t necessarily always go hand-in-hand in Japan but be it for a cup noodle, a mobile game, or a zipper, they sure have their share of history. Now making another entry to that list is McDonald’s Japan, who recently released an animation short for their part-timer recruitment campaign via their official site. The heartfelt short may just be both the best animation short and advertisement of 2016 so far.
On April 20, SALU will release his new album, “Good Morning.” Today, he released the music video for the the album’s previously-released digital single, “Tomorrowland.” The song was produced by tofubeats. In the clip, SALU repeatedly has items dropped on his ahead from above. The items are being dropped by the video’s female character, played by ZOMBIE-CHANG.
In related news, SALU will release another song from the album, “Hello Darling”, as a digital single on March 30. Check out the digital single’s cover, along with SALU’s new music video, after the jump!
