2013 – THE YEAR IN REVIEW

2013 proved to be a very busy year in the world of J-Pop, particularly for the UK which saw some significant events and pointed the way forward for an intriguing future. We look at the highlights of the year, including … Read More

The J-Pop Go News Briefing : 31st May 2013

It’s time for another J-Pop Go News Briefing bringing you some J-Pop news, gossip and stories from around the wonderful web. This time we’ve got stories on GACKT’s new compilation albums, AKB48 scoring more chart success, DAZZLE VISION release their … Read More

AKB48 involved in Live Action PATLABOR

One of the biggest news stories to break recently surrounds a new live action adaptation of the popular PATLABOR series. With details now emerging that AKB48 have been approached to provide not only the theme song, but also AKB48 members … Read More

AKB48 charity song for free download

Tomorrow sees the 2 year anniversary of the Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami tragedy. To mark the occasion, Idol outfit AKB48 have created a new charity song titled ‘Tenohira ga Kataru Koto’ which is now available for free download. The song is being … Read More

IDOL WARS

If there’s been one story that’s set the blogosphere alight recently, it’s the drama that surrounded AKB48 member Minami Minegishi in which Minegishi was photographed spending the night at GENERATIONS’ Alan Shirahama’s home earlier this year, in breach of the … Read More

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