This week’s guests were DA PUMP, AKB48, and milet.

DA PUMP – Sakura

AKB48 – Jiwaru DAYS

milet – inside you

This week’s episode featured SEKAI NO OWARI. The band is back after four years with a new album. As they are now in their 30s, what has changed? Also, what will their 10th anniversary next year bring?

SEKAI NO OWARI – LOVE SONG / Illumination

This week’s guests were Nishikawa Takinori, JUJU, Sakai Yu, and King & Prince.

Nishikawa Takinori x JUJU x Sakai Yu – Kiseki wo Nozomu Nara…

King & Prince – Kimi wo Matteru

Nishikawa Takinori – UNBROKEN

JUJU – Mirai

Sakai Yu – You’re Something

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.

This week’s guests were AKB48, FIVE NEW OLD, lol, and Fuwafuwa.

AKB48 – Flying Get / Ponytail to Chouchou / 10nen Zakura / Jiwaru DAYS

FIVE NEW OLD – What’s Gonna Be?

lol – Sayonara no Kisetsu

Fuwafuwa – Viva!! Lucky4☆

Hey, Arama Japan! It’s Friday, so it’s Open Post time! Feel free to chat with your fellow readers about whatever you like! Enjoy!

Jin Akanishi shared the cover for his latest single “But I Miss You“, on his official Instagram account. Unavailable for purchase at standard stores, only fans who attend his upcoming concert will be able to receive it.

Instead of a “typical” cover like a face shot or a photo of scenery, fans were treated to an image from an MRI scan. Below the title it shows areas of damage all along the spine.

Avex group BiSH will release a brand new tour Blu-ray and DVD next month, documenting their latest tour titled “BRiNG iCiNG SHiT HORSE TOUR FiNAL “THE NUDE“, which just so happens to be one of the proposed original names for this website.

The standard version of the release is the DVD one. Priced at 4500 yen it will contain the full concert held on December 22nd, 2018 at Chiba’s MAKUHARI MESSE venue.