AKB48’s Airi Sato appears on Weekly Playboy cover for first time
AKB48 member Airi Sato is featured on the February 9, 2026 issue of Weekly Playboy, marking her first time on the magazine’s cover. She also appContinue reading…
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AKB48 Group Asia Festival 2021 (Live Report)
AKB48 AKB48 Group Asia Festival 2021 – June 27, 2021 Live report by DJ Greg Hignight (Tune in Tokyo) and David Cirone AKB48 Group’s Asia FestContinue reading…
AKB48 Group to livestream “Asia Festival 2021 Online” on June 27
AKB48 has announced a live broadcast event “Asia Festival 2021 Online”, which will present performances from the internationally popular J-Pop idoContinue reading…
Tokyo Idols (Film Review)
Tokyo Idols Film Review by David Cirone Tokyo Idols has an agenda, and that’s no spoiler. Starting with its slanted description on Netflix, fiContinue reading…
Best J-Pop/J-Rock Album Covers 2017
Check out J-Generation′s best J-Pop and J-Rock album and single jackets of 2017 — featuring the most creative, unusual, and striking artwork oContinue reading…
Tomomi Itano reveals jacket images for 2nd album Get Ready
Tomomi Itano’s second full album will be released November 2 in three different editions, with bonus content including a photo book and music videContinue reading…
Best J-Pop/J-Rock Album Covers 2015
Check out J-Generation′s best J-Pop and J-Rock album and single jackets of 2015 — featuring the most creative, unusual, and striking artwork of theContinue reading…
AKB48’s Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai directed by Keishi Ohtomo
AKB48 charges into battle in their dramatic new music video, “Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai”, directed by Keishi Ohtomo. The auteur, whose work includeContinue reading…
AKB48 special group NyaKB with Tsuchinoko Panda performs new Yo-kai Watch Theme
The new Yo-kai Watch ending theme, “Idol wa Uyanya no Ken” performed by NyaKB with Tsuchinoko Panda, has been released. The AKB48 special unit, inContinue reading…
Five J-Pop Picks for 2014: Idols, Mannequins and Kyary gets Sentimental
2014 Year-End picks by DJ Greg Hignight (Tune in Tokyo) Here’s a look at what I enjoyed in 2014. It’s by no means a “best of” list. There was Continue reading…