It has been announced that SixTONES will celebrate New Year’s Eve with an almost 12-hour livestream on YouTube. On New Year’s Eve, SixTONES has an extremely tight schedule, as they will perform at COUNTDOWN JAPAN 25/26, appear on Japan’s most prestigious music program, Kōhaku Uta Gassen, and take part in the COUNTDOWN CONCERT 2025–2026 STARTO … Continue reading SixTONES Will Hold an Almost 12-Hour Livestream on New Year’s Eve!
27 December 2025 was not just any Friday. While many of us were already thinking about New Year's Eve preparations and winter music programme performances, Ren Nagase decided to go live on Instagram to give us what is probably the best belated Christmas (or early Valentine's Day) present ever! With his characteristic blend of shyness … Continue reading It’s official: Ren Nagase is opening his own personal fan club!
It has been announced that SixTONES' Shintaro Morimoto, has launched his own YouTube channel. The channel is titled Amazon Morimoto Channel, though the name will change depending on the type of content he uploads. In July of this year, Shintaro spent 10 days in the Amazon rainforest, and he plans to share that experience through … Continue reading SixTONES’ Shintaro Morimoto’s Youtube Channel is Now Open!
On December 25, it was announced that SixTONES' Hokuto Matsumura, actors Mio Imada and Yumia Fujisaki, and voice actor Subaru Kimura have been appointed brand ambassadors embodying the Daiichi Life Group’s new message, “Expanding the way people live.” Daiichi Life Holdings, Inc. is set to change its corporate name to Daiichi Life Group, Inc. on … Continue reading SixTONES’ Hokuto Matsumura to become brand ambassador for Daiichi Life Group
There are groups that perform well, and then there are groups whose bodies remember the music before the mind has time to catch up. Travis Japan—Kaito “Chaka” Miyachika, Kaito “Umi” Nakamura, Ryuya “Shime” Shimekake, Noel Kawashima, Shizuya “Shizu” Yoshizawa, Genta Matsuda, and Kaito “Machu” Matsukura—has always belonged to the latter. After the Christmas gift of the "Say … Continue reading Travis Japan: Dance is Their Language and Truest Home
Ren Nagase and Kaito Takahashi star in the new campaign for the popular puzzle game, sharing laughs, dances and anecdotes in a celebration atmosphere that promises to thrill all fans. If you're one of those people who can't go a day without connecting three or more Disney characters on your mobile screen, get ready, because … Continue reading Pure Magic and Fun! King & Prince join the big party for the 12th Anniversary of “Disney Tsum Tsum”
Episode 3 of Travis Japan's podcast "Toramimi" on mimi-ni is now available on international streaming—once again giving international fans a front-row seat to the chaos and charm. https://open.spotify.com/episode/38kPRO4BF3KUUgy0nZkqNA?si=efdc21f8f2044ec3 Travis Japan launched their very first podcast on STARTO ENTERTAINMENT’s new audio platform mimi-ni—coinciding with the release of their album 's travelers. This episode opened with another … Continue reading Toramimi #3 “Is This What the Two-Member Format Is Like?!”
I’d like to open this concert report with an important disclaimer: I did not intend to adopt a new group. But alas, I am weak when it comes to anything related to STARTO ENTERTAINMENT and its endless roster of talented artists. They’re truly the gift that keeps on giving while also steadily emptying my wallet … Continue reading Live Report: 4U. LIVE TOUR 2025 39×4 = IIKORO
On November 15 and 16, 2025, King & Prince returned to ZOZO Marine Stadium in Chiba for their second annual fireworks event, welcoming an incredible 60,000 fans over two nights. Author Amy had the honor of attending the event, covering the evening for Dumpling Box. I attended the final day of the event, and even … Continue reading Live Report: King & Prince Fireworks Event 2025
Christmas is best spent with your loved ones, and Travis Japan does exactly that! Surprising us with the “Say I do” dance practice video, Travis Japan—Kaito “Chaka” Miyachika, Kaito “Umi” Nakamura, Ryuya “Shime” Shimekake, Noel Kawashima, Shizuya “Shizu” Yoshizawa, Genta Matsuda, and Kaito “Machu” Matsukura—gives fans a moment to step closer, to witness them in their most … Continue reading Travis Japan’s “Say I do” Dance Practice: To you all, from us
