“The starting point was a small article I came across on the internet around 2015,” Fukada told Variety. “It told the story of a female idol who was sued for damages by her agency after ...

TOKYO, Japan — J-pop mega-group Arashi, wildly popular in Japan and elsewhere in Asia, said they would end their activities as a band following a final tour next year. Since debuting in 1999 ...

Japanese boy band Arashi announced that they will be disbanding after their concert tour in 2026. The quintet, who went on hiatus in 2020, made the announcement through a lengthy social media post on ...

The J-pop group, which released its first CD in 1999, has been on hiatus since the end of 2020. After discussing their future, they decided to end their activities. Its members are Satoshi Ohno ...

In “Girl on Girl,” Sophie Gilbert makes a searing case that trends from the 1990s and 2000s, online and off, damaged young women in deep, dark ways. By Maya Salam When you purchase an ...

The J-pop Ado, who keeps her identity anonymous, is the voice behind the theme song of the anime film “ONE PIECE FILM RED,” titled New Genesis. The movie’s original soundtrack topped the ...

HYBE's next-generation J-pop boy group team name has been confirmed as 'aoen.' 'Aoen' symbolizes the flame color of 'blue light,' which burns the hottest, and embodies the group's ambition to ...

Tokyo (AFP) – An independent panel investigating allegations against an J-pop megastar-turned-TV host accused him on Monday of sexual violence against a Fuji Televsision employee, saying the ...

BTS' J-Hope has set the internet buzzing after a new digital single 'Mona Lisa' was released almost two weeks after “Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)” debut. Excited fans got a chance to catch a ...

Japanese boy band member Kenshin Kamimura has been charged with indecent assault in Hong Kong, prompting his management agency to fire him from ONE N’ ONLY. Police received a report from a woman ...

The 31-year-old entertainer is rare in Hong Kong for trying to appeal to audiences old and young as a cross-cultural artiste in both Cantonese opera and J-pop, which she performs with her all-girl ...