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From breaking updates on J-Pop and anime to movie releases, celebrity stories, and pop culture trends, we cover everything shaping Japan’s dynamic entertainment world. Whether you’re a fan of Japanese music, drama, or the hottest social media buzz, our blog brings you the stories and insights you need to stay connected.

A popular cosplayer with 660,000 followers died suddenly of a “chronic illness of unknown cause” that he had complained about last November.

A popular cosplayer with 660,000 followers died suddenly of a “chronic illness of unknown cause” that he had complained about last November. 1200 1200 JStockMedia

Thank you very much for your continued warm support. Yanagimaru passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, after a long battle with illness. We would like to express our heartfelt…

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Shizuka Kudo’s “flower pattern tattoo” on her neck upset fans who “didn’t know” about it…following her “matching pattern” with husband Takuya Kimura.

Shizuka Kudo’s “flower pattern tattoo” on her neck upset fans who “didn’t know” about it…following her “matching pattern” with husband Takuya Kimura. 1200 1200 JStockMedia

 On December 17, singer Shizuka Kudo will hold her annual Christmas dinner show. Fans’ expectations are high, but it seems that her “tattoo” reflected on Instagram is attracting attention. Shizuka…

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Shuri reports the birth of her first child; her husband is RYOKI of BE:FIRST “Cherish the truth we have”.

Shuri reports the birth of her first child; her husband is RYOKI of BE:FIRST “Cherish the truth we have”. 1203 1500 JStockMedia

 On August 26, actress Shuri (35) updated her SNS and other social media to report the birth of her first child, having announced her marriage to Ryoki Miyama (26), aka…

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Nagisa Watanabe in a “transparent” skirt and jacket: “I have a feeling something good is going to happen.

Nagisa Watanabe in a “transparent” skirt and jacket: “I have a feeling something good is going to happen. 978 1071 JStockMedia

 Nagisa Watanabe, 28, a former announcer who left Fuji Television at the end of August last year after recuperating from an illness since July two years ago, updated her Instagram…

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MBS TV, “We have faced and talked about the uproar over ‘Dandan Dandan'”.

MBS TV, “We have faced and talked about the uproar over ‘Dandan Dandan'”. 1500 1000 JStockMedia

 MBS TV held a press conference at its Osaka City station on April 27 to announce its autumn reorganization. The station mentioned the controversy surrounding the song “Hunting Soul” in…

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Yakult Murakami Munetaka, drinking Kumamoto with Kurashina Kana and others, all heavy drinkers “I don’t know if I should say this, but in front of the toilet bowl…”

Yakult Murakami Munetaka, drinking Kumamoto with Kurashina Kana and others, all heavy drinkers “I don’t know if I should say this, but in front of the toilet bowl…” 1200 821 JStockMedia

 Yakult infielder Munetaka Murakami (25) made a VTR appearance on Nippon Television’s “Buzz Rhythm 02” (Friday at 0:59 am), which aired late at night on March 26. He talked about…

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44-year-old Dan Mitsu’s latest appearance: “Cute,” “Thinner…,” “Worried,” “Is she OK?” Separated marriage for 6 years

44-year-old Dan Mitsu’s latest appearance: “Cute,” “Thinner…,” “Worried,” “Is she OK?” Separated marriage for 6 years 1137 1200 JStockMedia

 Celebrity Dan Mitsu (44) has graduated from “Makoto Ohtake Golden Radio! (Monday-Friday, 1:00 p.m.), which was her Friday night show. (Monday-Friday, 1:00 p.m.), her Friday show partner on Bunka Hoso.…

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This is what I wanted to see! Yagi and Ranko’s “hot embrace” in the final episode of “Anpan” and the release of off-shot photos caused a stir on social networking sites.

This is what I wanted to see! Yagi and Ranko’s “hot embrace” in the final episode of “Anpan” and the release of off-shot photos caused a stir on social networking sites. 1280 960 JStockMedia

Yagi-san and Ranko-san, I wish you all the best. NHK’s TV series “Anpan” reached its final episode on the 26th, and SNS was abuzz with off-shot images of the cast “in…

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Sneak Peek at the Tired Morning Drama Heroine in Kimono… “Her neck…is broken” “It looks like it’s going to come off! Worries about Akari Takaishi

Sneak Peek at the Tired Morning Drama Heroine in Kimono… “Her neck…is broken” “It looks like it’s going to come off! Worries about Akari Takaishi 1200 800 JStockMedia

Her neck is at 90 degrees… “That way of sleeping is very painful for my neck! Actor Akari Takaishi updated her SNS by the 27th. She had been counting down the…

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“Is Rinya there too?” Mami Mizuto is going to the Osaka Expo!

“Is Rinya there too?” Mami Mizuto is going to the Osaka Expo! 150 150 JStockMedia

 NTV announcer Mami Mizuto uploaded her visit to the Osaka Expo in Kansai. By the 27th, she updated her Instagram, “It was a while ago, but I went! He said.…

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