DAOKO x Yonezu Kenshi and TRIGGER Top the Billboard Japan Charts for the Week of 9/18 – 9/24

This week, DAOKO x Yonezu Kenshi retook the top spot on the Hot 100 chart with “Uchiage Hanabi”, topping the chart for the second non-consecutive week.

TRIGGER topped the Hot Albums chart with their debut album “REGALITY.”

Kanjani8 Performs a Song from Their New Album on KanJam Kanzennen SHOW for October 1

This week’s guests were Kosaka Daimaou, Ikuyo Manabu, Ishikawa Kazuhiro, Tsukaji Muga, and Sakamoto Sayaka. Kanjani8 also performed a song from their recent album.

Kanjani8 – JAM LADY

AAA and Oginome Yoko Top the Streaming Charts for the Week of 9/20 – 9/26

This week on LINE MUSIC, AAA topped the chart with their new single “LIFE.”

On YouTube, Oginome Yoko topped the chart with her 1985 hit “Dancing Hero (Eat You Up).”

Namie Amuro Tops the Digital Singles Charts for the Week of 9/20 – 9/26

This week, Namie Amuro took the top spot on both Recochoku and iTunes with “Hero.”

Nanao and Yuto Nakajima named Best Jeanist of 2017

The grueling debate is finally over.  Sleep easy now that we finally know who wears jeans the best in 2017.

The Japan Jeans Association presents the “Best Jeanist Award” annually as a means of promoting jeans in Japan.  As “one of the most prestigious awards in Japan“, the “Best Jeanist Award” honors celebrities who wears jeans the best.

Actress and model Nanao wins the awards for her second consecutive year in the women’s division.  Newcomer Yuto Nakajima of Hey! Say! JUMP wins the men’s division, jumping from third place last year and reigning above many other fellow Johnny’s idols.

Morning Musume. ’17 and Ozaki Hiroya Perform on CDTV for September 30

This week’s guests were Morning Musume. ’17 and Ozaki Hiroya.

Morning Musume. ’17 – Wakaindashi!

Ozaki Hiroya – Glory Days

Happiness, TRIGGER, and Bodan Shonen Dan Top the Oricon Charts for the Week of 9/18 – 9/24

This week, Happiness topped the Oricon single chart with their new single “GOLD”, selling 41,133 copies in its first week.

TRIGGER topped the Oricon album chart with their debut album “REGALITY”, selling 31,723 copies in its first week.

Bodan Shonen topped the Oricon digital album chart with their new album “Love Yourself: ‘Her’”, selling 4,990 copies in its first week.

Shizuka Kudo, Dream Ami, and Sukima Switch Perform on Music Fair for September 30

This week’s guests were Shizuka Kudo, Dream Ami, and Sukima Switch.

Shizuka Kudo – Kindan no Telepathy

Shizuka Kudo x Dream Ami – Mugo n Iroppoi

Shizuka Kudo x Sukima Switch – Blue Velvet

Shizuka Kudo x Sukima Switch x Dream Ami – Kuchibiru Kara Biyaku

Sukima Switch – Mister Kaito

Dream Ami – Re:Dream

Shizuka Kudo – Hagane no Mori