Former Johnny’s talent and NEWS member Yuya Tegoshi has uploaded a new video on his official YouTube channel, it’s the first “normal” video he has uploaded, and third overall since the press conference upload.
In the video Tegoshi used this as an opportunity for fans and the public to get to know him a little better. He filmed the video inside of his closet surrounded by clothes and a Stich plushie from the Disney film “Lilo & Stitch”. Tegoshi went into his hobbies as a youth, explaining that he was a really big fan of Morning Musume, 4th generation member Nozomi Tsuji to be exact.
Last week, the members of the new girl group NiziU were revealed. It was also revealed that they would release their pre-debut mini album, “Make you happy”, on June 30 in Japan and Korea. The music video for the mini album’s title track has now been released.
“Make you happy” is written and composed by JYP Entertainment founder Jin Young Park, who also is the creator of NiziU along with Sony Music. He also makes a cameo in the music vidoe, which can be seen below!
EXILE ATSUSHI has released further details on his upcoming studio album “40 ~forty~“. His 4th overall, it is scheduled to be released on November 4th, 2020.
As the name suggests it’s a commemoration of him turning 40 years old, which happened on April 30th. The album was created with three themes “Break away from the past”, “Reincarnate”, and “Stick to one’s beliefs”. Fans will be able to purchase the album in 5 different formats, and will have tons of content.
Fans were ecstatic when it was confirmed that the latest attraction in Universal Studios Japan would be Nintendo themed. The large $560 million “Super Nintendo World” expansion was scheduled to complete construction and open in Summer 2020, but coronavirus has effectively halted all of those plans.
While infection numbers have been on a steady decline in Japan, the country still has not fully reopen yet. At the beginning of the year in January, Universal Japan uploaded a sneak peek and what the upcoming attraction would have to offer.
This week, KinKi Kids topped the Hot 100 single chart with their new single “KANZAI BOYA”, with 20,231 points.
ENDRECHERI topped the Hot Albums chart with his new album “LOVE FADERS.”
YOASOBI also topped the Streaming Songs chart for the fifth consecutive week with “Yoru ni Kakeru.”
IZ*ONE topped the Digital Album chart with their new mini album “Oneiric Diary”, selling 2,922 copies in its first week.
YOASOBI also topped the Streaming chart for the fifth consecutive week with “Yoru ni Kakeru”, with 6,878,116 points in its tenth week in the chart’s top 10.
This week, KinKi Kids topped the Combined Single chart with their new single “KANZAI BOYA”, with 187,254 points in its first week.
ENDRECHERI topped the Combined Album chart with his new album “LOVE FADERS”, with 57,083 points in its first week.
KinKi Kids also topped the Single chart with “KANZAI BOYA”, selling 187,254 copies in its first week.
ENDRECHERI also topped the Album chart with “LOVE FADERS”, selling 57,083 copies in its first week.
YOASOBI topped the Digital Single chart for the fourth consecutive week with their digital single “Yoru ni Kakeru”, selling 22,196 copies in its sixth week in the chart’s top 10.
IZ*ONE topped the Digital Album chart with their new mini album “Oneiric Diary”, selling 2,922 copies in its first week.
YOASOBI also topped the Streaming chart for the fifth consecutive week with “Yoru ni Kakeru”, with 6,878,116 points in its tenth week in the chart’s top 10.
This week’s performers were iri, WONK, and Karin. Shison Jun was the talk guest.
iri – Sparkle
WONK – Rollin’
Karin. – Seishun Datsuisho
We’re back with this week’s edition of Oricon Flashback! This is where we look back on what topped the charts this week 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years ago. Think of it as a way to reminisce and learn about the past of Japanese music.