A New Chapter for the Harajuku Pop Icon Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Japan’s beloved Harajuku pop star, is back with a vibrant new single titled “KURU KURU HARAJUKU,” set to drop on July 18, 2025. This release marks her first musical project in over a year and three months, and it’s …
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Ado Sells Out Paris Concert with 20,000 Fans, a First for a Japanese Artist – 25 Shows in 24 Cities Worldwide Sold Out Ado, the 22-year-old Japanese singer who burst onto the scene with her 2020 major debut hit “Usseewa,” is marking her 5th anniversary in 2025 with her second …
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Understanding Self-Harm Among Japanese Women: Cultural, Social, and Personal Factors Self-harm, particularly wrist cutting, is a complex and deeply personal issue affecting many Japanese women. This behavior stems from a blend of cultural, social, psychological, and gender-specific influences, compounded by individual experiences. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons behind …
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On June 25, 2025, the Japanese idol group TOKIO shocked fans by announcing their disbandment on their official website. The group, made up of members Shigeru Joshima, Masahiro Matsuoka, and Taichi Kokubun, declared, “We have decided to disband as of today.” Official Statement on Disbandment In a statement titled “Notice …
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Correction: “Mobb Co., Ltd. (from now on referred to as “the Company”) exclusive creator, Bayashi, has achieved collaboration with the world’s number one YouTuber, MrBeast, making him the first Japanese to do so. MrBeast is a popular YouTuber in the United States, with 149 million subscribers, which makes him the …
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The world’s top music audition program “The Voice,” which has won four Emmy Awards, will land in Japan for the first time https://www.yuuriweb.com The world-renowned music audition program, “The Voice,” which has won four Emmy Awards, will debut in Japan. Singer-songwriter Yuuri (28) has been announced as one of the …
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In recent years, Japan has had an increasing opportunity to encounter Korean entertainment culture through various content and media. In particular, “K-POP” and “Korean dramas” have gained immense popularity. Therefore, based on a survey conducted by KPOP WEB MEDIA “Danmee,” we would like to share the findings on “What triggered …
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LEGO® Ideas BTS Dynamite will be released on March 1, 2023 Lego Japan Corporation will begin selling an adult-oriented Lego® set, “Lego® Ideas BTS Dynamite,” as a tribute to BTS starting on March 1, 2023 (Wednesday). “Dynamite” is a globally popular hit song by BTS that topped the US …
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Movie “Detective Conan Kurogane no Submarine” 26th version The latest work of the movie “Detective Conan,” the 26th movie series “Kurogane no Submarine,” will be released on Friday, April 14, 2023. “Detective Conan” is a constant stream of hot news, with the manga by author Gosho Aoyama reaching 102 …
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The 23rd WhatsOnStage Awards ceremony was held in London, and the Studio Ghibli film “My Neighbor Totoro” won the most awards with five, including the award for Best Direction. The project began when composer Joe Hisaishi, who worked on the music for the film, suggested a stage adaptation, and …
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