J-pop singer-songwriter miwa spoke with Hirai for the latest installment of the WIM interview series. By Billboard Japan ...

Masahiro Nakai said he has completed all discussions “regarding my termination, cancellation, removal and contract annulment.

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Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan's top TV hosts and a former pop star, says he is retiring to take responsibility over sexual ...

In 2023, the singer broke new ground with her first covers album, Ado’s Utattemita Album, and by collaborating with K-pop girl group LE SSERAFIM on the Japanese-language version of its single ...

"My Hero Academia" singer Sayuri has died. The Japanese pop icon was 28-year-old. Sayuri passed away on September 20. Sayuri was suffering from functional dysphonia. She also endured chronic ...

South Korean pop star group New Jeans surprised fans at its Tokyo concert with a cover of a beloved Japanese '80s hit, sparking a viral buzz back home. NHK World's Aoki Yoshiyuki unpacks why ...

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Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Fan favorite Japanese singer Ichiro Mizuki died age 74 on December 6 of lung cancer. He will be sorely missed. Back in July ...

Virtual pop star Hatsune Miku is joining Fortnite Festival with new skins, Music Pass, local multiplayer, and more crossover ...

An exclusive interview with the members of the rising J-pop band at the top of their ongoing Japanese tour. Travis Japan’s ...

so I’m studying what’s in demand in Japan by watching the news,” she said. In the first half of the radio show, she introduces the latest music news using the K-pop hits chart. The highlight ...