On July 13, “Ongaku no Hi 2019” will air. The first set of performers was recently revealed and it includes the likes of Arashi, Sandaime J Soul Brothers, Perfume, Little Glee Monster, Keyakizaka46, and DA PUMP. The second a third sets have now been revealed!
The second set includes Snow Man and HiHi Jets in a production by Takizawa Hideaki. It also includes Porno Graffitti and Moriyama Naotaro performing via satellite, as well as interviews with Ishihara Satomi and Miyano Mamoru.
The third set features performers such as Shiina Ringo, AI, Kaela Kimura, Mai Kuraki, Perfume, and Daichi Miura.
See who else is performing below!
Popular up-and-coming actor Kentaro Ito recently took his cosplaying skills to the test at an event promoting the film “Spider-Man Far From Home“.
The film had it’s Japanese premiere on June 28th, 2019. Set after the events of “Avengers: End Game”. Overwhelmed over questions about the fate of Tony Stark/Iron Man, Peter Parker (Tom Holland) and his friends decide to travel to Venice for some fun.
Naturally, trouble follows them as Peter takes on Mystero (Jake Gyllenhaal) and his dangerous illusions. The film has already been an immediate success, already grossing almost 600 million USD at the worldwide box office. In comparison, in the same time frame it has grossed %146 more than the previous film “Spider-Man: Homecoming”.
This week’s episode was a special on VIVA LA ROCK 2019.
This week’s guests were Yamadera Koichi, Meguro Atsushi, Ichinose Yoichi, Yamazaki Hironari, and Horan Chiaki.
Yamadera Koichi x Kanjani8 – Friend Like Me
This week, IZ*ONE topped the Combined Single chart with their single “Buenos Aires”, with 217,789 points in its first week on the chart.
Arashi topped the Combined Album chart with their new best album, “5×20 All the BEST!! 1999-2019”, with 1,304,251 points in its first week.
IZ*ONE also topped the Single chart with “Buenos Aires”, selling 215,760 copies in its first week.
Arashi also topped the Album chart with “5×20 All the BEST!! 1999-2019”, selling 1,304,251 copies in its first week.
Spitz topped the Digital Single chart for the second consecutive week with their single “Yasashii Anoko”, selling 23,354 copies in its second week.
Namie Amuro topped the Digital Album chart with her best album “Finally”, selling 4,980 copies in its third week of digital release.
Official HIGE DANdism topped the Streaming chart for the sixth consecutive week with their single “Pretender”, with 3,158,378 streams in its ninth week.
In recent years, streaming has grown in Japan, now comprising 54% of the digital market and 11.34% of the total music market. One of the streaming leaders, LINE MUSIC, recently celebrated its fourth anniversary. As part of this celebration, the company released two charts: one for the most streamed songs and the other for the songs featured the most as background music on LINE profiles. Ed Sheeran‘s “Shape of You” is the most streamed song in LINE MUSIC’s four years of existence, while Shota Shimizu‘s “My Boo” has been featured on the most LINE profiles. Check out the rest of the charts below!
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.
Top actors Ryusei Yokohama and Tao Tsuchiya have teamed up to star in a brand new advertising campaign.
“recipist” is a skincare line under shiseido. One of their main selling point is that a lot of their products contain rose hip oil/extracts. Rose hip is pro vitamin a, which has been known to help with textural issues and be very effective at moisturization and maintaining overall skin health.
Besides the face there are products available for the body, hand, and lip, along with sun care products.
