All posts by Shitoshi Eka

Kurona who plays Wadaiko (Japanese drums) in Wagakki Band actually played in a band with the same concept as Wagakki Band before joining them. In the band Crow×Class～黒鴉組～(CrowxClass~Kuroa-Gumi~) he is featured as their vocalist. CrowxClass～黒鴉組～ is the first visual kei band that is composed entirely of professional Japanese instrument musicians. The music created by CrowxClass～黒鴉組～ is a beautiful [more...]

On April 23, the new Team H performed the shonichi of their overall 3rd stage show [Seishun Girls]. [Seishun Girls] is originally Team K’s 2nd show but it was redone several times since then by Team B, Team N, NMB48 Kenkyuusei and is also done overseas by JKT48. Even though the usual number of performing members [more...]

On April 24 the first of AKB48‘s new teams started its new stage: Team 4 performed the shonichi show of [Idol no Yoake], Team B’s 4th stage. It was also redone before by AKB48’s Kenkyuusei and by Team M. The new Team 4 is quite large with 23 members which meant that 7 members could not perform the [more...]

In November last year the AKB48 Group announced that they will introduce a new event, the AKB48 Group Pennant Race. And recently, April 22nd, AKB48 revealed the details on their pennant race ‘AKB48 Group Pennant Race ~AKB48 Group wa Kisoiatte Migakareru~’. The team shuffle, which was announced back in February, went into effect on April 22nd with NMB48’s new Team BII’s ‘Saka [more...]

MIYAVI’s official Facebook page announced yesterday that his latest self-titled album is now available for digital download in more than 60 countries! The album “MIYAVI” was released in Japan on 19th of June, 2013. “MIYAVI” is now available for digital download in these selected countries: Brunei Cambodia Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Laos Macau Malaysia Philippines Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Taiwan Thailand [more...]

DIR EN GREY’s official website announced that they will be releasing the live Blu-ray and DVD “DUM SPIRO SPERO AT NIPPON BUDOKAN” on 16th July. The releases will feature their two-day show in Nippon Budokan back on the 8th-9th of March, 2014. Details of the releases are as of follow: DIR EN GREY – DUM SPIRO SPERO AT NIPPON BUDOKAN [more...]

Hello! Project 2014 Summer will be held from July 12 to September 6. As for the previous joint concert tours of Hello! Project, there will be 2 different setlists titled ~Korezo!~ and ~Yappari!~. Morning Musume ’14, Berryz Kobo, °C-ute, S/mileage, Juice=Juice and Hello Pro Kenshuusei will participate in Hello! Project 2014 Summer. The MC will [more...]

It is announced at Mix Speaker’s,Inc. one-man live tour final (and last live of Vo.YUKI) “天国への階段(tengoku e no kaidan)～rest in peace～” at Akasaka BLITZ at 19 April 2014 that their LIVE DVD “天国への階段(tengoku e no kaidan)～rest in peace～2014.04.19@AKASAKA BLITZ” will be released through their official web-shop and at their live at 23rd July 2014, which will [more...]