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Oricon: fashion leaders for high school girls – Tokyograph
A recent Oricon survey asked 300 high school girls, ‘Which female celebrity do you consider to be a fashion leader?’ The #1 answer was pop superstar Namie Amuro (31), noted for her cute and stylish appearance. One girl explained that Amuro always wears fashionable items in her music videos and television appearances. […] (Link: “Oricon:…
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Desktop: Stereopony’s “I do it”
In commemorating the release of their third single, Stereopony has released a desktop featuring the cover art. It’s only available on the site for a limited time so grab it now while you can. (Via 壁紙fan!)
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Desktop: Meisa Kuroki for her debut mini album “hellcat”
Beautiful desktop available for a limited time of Meisa Kuroki commemorating the release of her debut mini album, “hellcat,” which went on sale yesterday. (Via 壁紙fan!)
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Yui Aragaki’s new single to be released on May 27, 2009
Yui Aragaki’s (Gakky) second single release for 2009 has been announced for a May 27 release. The single, her 4th overall, is titled “Utsushi E” is composed by Kenji Kubo of the rock band Merengue and will be used as the insert song for the NTV drama “Aishiteru~Kaiyou~.” The single will have a total of…
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Aya Ueto returns to music with “Reborn” theme – Tokyograph
Tokyograph: Actress Aya Ueto is set to release her first single in two years. The song, titled ‘Smile for…,’ is originally part of a concept album for the Smile Project 2009, a music collection intended to bring smiles to faces across Japan. However, it has also been selected as the new ending theme for the…
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SPEED’s 2nd single ready for a May 27 release
Since releasing their 1st comeback single “Ashita no Sora” last year, SPEED is readying their 2nd single for a May 27th release. Titled “S.P.D.,” Eriko Imai mentioned on her online diary that the new song is different in style from what she and SPEED has done before. As cryptic as that may sound, as fans…
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Aya Ueto announced new single set for June 3rd release
Aya Ueto will be releasing a new single on June 3, 2009, titled “Smile for…” The upcoming single, written by Kohmi Hirose, will be the new ending theme song for the TV Tokyo anime “Katekyo Hitman Reborn!” and will begin airing from April 4th. Coinciding with the single’s release in April will be her first…
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More kids for Kiroro – Tokyograph
Both members of pop duo Kiroro had joyous news to announce on Tuesday. Their agency revealed that keyboardist Ayano Kinjo gave birth to her second child on Saturday, while also announcing that vocalist Chiharu Tamashiro is pregnant with her third child. Kinjo previously gave birth to a daughter in 2005. This time she had a…
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H&MC reveals new vocalist – Tokyograph
HIGH and MIGHTY COLOR has announced the addition of a new female vocalist. The 21-year-old HALCA, hailing from Okinawa, is filling the gap left by former member Maki. Maki left in October due to her marriage with Masato Nakamura of DREAMS COME TRUE. (Link: “H&MC reveals new vocalist – Tokyograph.”) So, we finally have a…
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PV for BENI’s upcoming single “Kiss Kiss Kiss”
BENI’s new single—and her 2nd since going solely by her first name—won’t be released until April 8, 2009, but luckily, her record label has released the PV of the single on their official YouTube page. The new single, titled “Kiss Kiss Kiss,” sports BENI in a short bob-style hairdo (which I really like, BTW) and…
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