The year is coming to a close, so the end of the year charts and rankings are upon us! Billboard Japan has now released its year end charts for 2022, measuring...
For a release commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Bungeishunju New Year special edition, the storied publication will be releasing 20160118, a...
Back when I was more wary of BL/GL series, a friend once mentioned how he squared this particular circle: While BL might be somewhat fetishistic, it allows...
Spotify has released its rankings for the most played Japanese artists and songs overseas in 2022. YOASOBI tops the artist chart for the second year in a row...
Earlier today, the first night of “2022 FNS Kayousai” aired. The show featured performances by the likes of Snow Man, Official HIGE DANdism, Ayumi Hamasaki...
Major Trigger Warnings: Bullying, Child Abuse, Murder Every once in a blue moon, a new debut comes out that takes the entirety of the manga aficionado world by...
On December 31, “Johnny’s Countdown 2022→2023” will be held at Tokyo Dome. It will air on Fuji TV from 11:45 PM JST til 12:45 AM JST January 1. It will be...
In February and August of this year, WACK held “WACK Men’s Godo Audition”, an audition to form their first boyband. The company has now...
On December 7 at 6:30 PM JST, the first night of “2022 FNS Kayousai” will air. The show will feature performances by the likes of Snow Man, Ayumi Hamasaki...
TikTok Japan announced their winners for their TikTok Buzzword Awards 2022. Earlier, both creators and hashtags were nominated across a number of categories...