A YOUNG woman has revealed how she became a Japanese pop star while dancing in her bedroom as a teen. Becki, once known as Beckii Cruel, became an overnight success in Japan at the age of 14 despite ...
Okutsu shares her thoughts on the value of being herself as an idol singer and in her private life. By Billboard Japan Philosophy no Dance’s Mariri Okutsu chatted with Billboard Japan for its Women in ...
Debuting at No. 2 this week is THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE's "Summer Riot -Nettaiya-," the 20th single by the dance and vocal group. By Billboard Japan YOASOBI’s “Idol” continues to blaze the trail ...
In the wake of American Idol, talent shows have only grown stronger. From acapella tournaments to dancing championships, you can find all sorts of talent programs on TV. This includes major hits such ...
"We've got similar styles don't you think? You and I?" Get a first look at this underground dance film from Japan titled Dreams On Fire, featuring the first leading role from celebrated Japanese dance ...
The title for Rin Usami’s novel, “Idol, Burning,” may suggest that it’s an indictment of idol-pop culture or a commentary on celebrities and fandom. It is, in fact, a quietly brilliant exploration of ...
After bursting onto the Japanese music scene in 2019, it’s perhaps no surprise that Yoasobi was picked to write the driving theme tune to “Oshi no Ko,” an anime set within Japan’s entertainment ...
They joke about knocking on heaven's door, but a Japanese “girl band” with an average age of 84 have struck a blow for grannies everywhere by becoming pop idols. Hailing from the remote, coral-fringed ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results