TBS has announced that a new drama series, "DOPE Narcotics Control Department Special Investigation Section"/「DOPE: Mayaku Torishimaribu Tokusoka」, starring Kaito Takahashi (King & Prince) and Tomoya Nakamura will air in the Friday 22:00 pm drama slot, starting in July. Based on the novel of the same name by Chiaki Kisaki, who won the 20th Dengeki … Continue reading Kaito Takahashi of King & Prince in “DOPE Mayaku Torishimaribu Tokusoka”
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Report: WEST. 10th Anniversary Osaka Shochikuza Performance
WEST. recently released their 10th anniversary Osaka Shochikuza performance on STARTO ENTERTAINMENT's streaming platform, FAMILY CLUB online, to promote their upcoming film "Ura Shain – Spy Yarasete Morotemasu –". The timing couldn’t be more perfect, as the Shochikuza performance actually serves as a prequel of sorts to the movie, which hits theatres in Japan today! … Continue reading Report: WEST. 10th Anniversary Osaka Shochikuza Performance
Celebrate SixTONES: A NEW ERA with Music Streaming
SixTONES—Jesse, Taiga Kyomoto, Hokuto Matsumura, Yugo Kochi, Shintaro Morimoto, and Juri Tanaka—celebrate their rise as one of Japan’s most dynamic and genre-defying idol groups, earning critical acclaim and a growing global following. Formed on May 1, 2015, and officially debuting on January 22, 2020, alongside Snow Man, with the dual single "D.D./Imitation Rain," SixTONES has … Continue reading Celebrate SixTONES: A NEW ERA with Music Streaming
SixTONES’ Juri Tanaka stars in stage play “Bokura no nanoka kan Sensou 2025”
It has been announced that SixTONES' Juri Tanaka will star in the stage play called "Bokura no nanoka kan Sensou 2025" (Seven Days War), which will be performed from 24 August to 2 September at Tokyo Tatemono Brillia HALL and in five other venues across Japan, including Osaka, Aichi and Kumamoto. This will be Juri's … Continue reading SixTONES’ Juri Tanaka stars in stage play “Bokura no nanoka kan Sensou 2025”
Penlight Chronicles – Let’s Go To Space | +Alpha Concert Impressions
This week, we’re taking you along as you dive into なにわ男子/Naniwa Danshi’s latest concert release, +Alpha! https://youtu.be/0b4vz2W1nrE From adorable concepts to hilarious Kansai antics, you’ll get to hear our impressions and honest thoughts on all the highlights. Whether you’re a dedicated fan or just curious about what makes Naniwa Danshi’s concerts so much fun, join … Continue reading Penlight Chronicles – Let’s Go To Space | +Alpha Concert Impressions
SUPER EIGHT’s “BUCHI★I GOT IT” MV
If you’re looking for the perfect soundtrack to scream, laugh, and cry to at karaoke, SUPER EIGHT just dropped it—and it’s called “BUCHI★I GOT IT.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feIiUSllRSM Released on April 17, this freshly written track explodes with energy, swagger, and sparkle, reflecting everything we love about SUPER EIGHT—and everything we didn’t know we needed in a … Continue reading SUPER EIGHT’s “BUCHI★I GOT IT” MV
SixTONES’ Taiga Kyomoto joins “Disney Broadway Hits” for the second time
It has been announced that SixTONES' Taiga Kyomoto will appear as a Japanese guest in "Disney Broadway Hits feat. Alan Menken supported by Disney★JCB Card" at the Tokyo International Forum Hall A from July 1st to July 3rd. Taiga has played the lead role of Jack in the Japanese version of "Newsies" (a Disney production … Continue reading SixTONES’ Taiga Kyomoto joins “Disney Broadway Hits” for the second time
Travis Japan’s Umi (Kaito Nakamura) Cast as David in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch
After a few days of buzzing rumors... it’s official:Travis Japan’s Kaito "Umi" Nakamura is joining the Disney family as a voice actor in the live-action movie "Lilo & Stitch"!! That’s right — our very own Umi (yes, his nickname literally means "sea"!) will be lending his warm, low-toned voice to none other than David, the … Continue reading Travis Japan’s Umi (Kaito Nakamura) Cast as David in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch
Travis Japan’s “Would You Like One?” MV: A Chaotic, Delicious Feast
Travis Japan has never been a group to stick to the norms—and their new music video for "Would You Like One?" captures it in the most deliciously chaotic way possible. https://youtu.be/G056SzS3fg8?si=ZC-ynWai9yUq4cA5 Travis Japan’s “Would You Like One?” is the official theme song for Tabekko Doubutsu THE MOVIE, hitting theaters nationwide on May 1, 2025! https://dumplingbox.org/14515/travis-japan-to-perform-theme-song-would-you-like-one-for-tabekko-doubutsu-the-movie/embed/#?secret=ythPQ0JlPM#?secret=2snNqYdKlf With member Genta Matsuda voicing … Continue reading Travis Japan’s “Would You Like One?” MV: A Chaotic, Delicious Feast
STARTO ENTERTAINMENT Officially Partners with J-pop Legacy | Table Talk
Tokyo, April 26—STARTO ENTERTAINMENT has officially announced a new business agreement with J-pop Legacy Co., Ltd. (J-pop Legacy), a company led by SUPER EIGHT’s Tadayoshi Ohkura. Starting in May 2025, J-pop Legacy will support Junior talent development, discovery, and production activities for designated artists. This partnership represents a major step forward in strengthening the operational … Continue reading STARTO ENTERTAINMENT Officially Partners with J-pop Legacy | Table Talk