DEMPAGUMI.INC have now officially been confirmed to appear at the summer HYPER JAPAN event. The Tokyo-based idol act, who specialise in the denpa style of J-Pop (read: insanely catchy), have been barreling along since 2008, but it was the rapid-fire … Read More
It was always a most unlikely collaboration: in one corner, the colourful idol outfit MOMOIRO CLOVER Z and the other corner, the classic rock outfit KISS. The finished product is ‘Yume No Ukiyo Ni Saitemina’, a song that was penned … Read More
Last year proved to be a strong year for J-Pop releases – and along with it came a continuation of the desire for some Japanese artists and record labels to expand into a global market. This interest has obviously been … Read More
SCANDAL’s sixth studio album HELLO WORLD is receiving a special UK and European release on both physical CD and via iTunes. The CD version of HELLO WORLD will also feature two bonus tracks not available on the Japanese release. The … Read More
The talents of Jonathan Britton were on display at Hyper Japan’s Christmas Market this year as the accomplished singer entertained audiences across the weekend. A student at The BRIT School, Jonathan was scouted via the StarNow talent website by Darren … Read More
One of the regular dance outfits on the UK scene is MK DANCE GROUP (now known simply as MK) who have been active since 2010 and have clocked up appearances at events such as MCM Expo and Hyper Japan. The … Read More