Tag: King & Prince

A destiny written in blood and eternity: King & Prince will release their 18th single โ€˜Waltz for Lilyโ€™ as the theme song for โ€˜Oni no Hanayomeโ€™

by Vero, posted in News, Press, STARTO

The highly anticipated film adaptation of the literary phenomenon reveals its first official trailer and visual poster, confirming that King & Prince will perform the theme song "Waltz for Lily," a ballad that promises to capture the mystical essence and forbidden love between a demon and a human. The world of Japanese fantasy is gearing … Continue reading A destiny written in blood and eternity: King & Prince will release their 18th single โ€˜Waltz for Lilyโ€™ as the theme song for โ€˜Oni no Hanayomeโ€™

King & Prince “STARRING -Premiere Night-” the elegance of an unforgettable evening

by Judit, posted in News, STARTO

On December 20, King & Prince held their long-awaited special event โ€œSTARRING -Premiere Night-" in Kabukicho, Shinjuku (Tokyo) to commemorate the release of their seventh album, "STARRING", released on Christmas Eve (December 24); which centers on a cinema-inspired theme. Source: oricon This new music work contains 12 tracks, including the 16th single โ€œHEART,โ€ the 17th … Continue reading King & Prince “STARRING -Premiere Night-” the elegance of an unforgettable evening

King & Prince conquers Asia: Live debut on Taiwan’s โ€˜Kohakuโ€™ and expansion of their โ€˜STARRINGโ€™ universe

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The popular Japanese duo formed by Ren Nagase and Kaito Takahashi will perform live for the first time at the Taipei Arena. In addition, their success is consolidated with their leadership in the Oricon charts and the opening of an exclusive pop-up store in the Taiwanese capital! The King & Prince phenomenon knows no boundaries. … Continue reading King & Prince conquers Asia: Live debut on Taiwan’s โ€˜Kohakuโ€™ and expansion of their โ€˜STARRINGโ€™ universe

King & Prince: Introducing the Superstars Behind โ€œTheaterโ€โ€”A Countdown to Their 2026 Dome Tour

by Vero, posted in Spotlight, STARTO

Since their debut in 2018, the J-Pop scene has witnessed the meteoric rise of King & Prince. What began as a youth phenomenon has transformed, after years of evolution and structural changes, into a dynamic duo that redefines resilience and artistic talent in Japan. Today, Ren Nagase and Kaito Takahashi not only keep the essence … Continue reading King & Prince: Introducing the Superstars Behind โ€œTheaterโ€โ€”A Countdown to Their 2026 Dome Tour

Livestream Report: COUNTDOWN CONCERT 2025-2026 STARTO to MOVE

by Sabina, posted in News, Report, STARTO

What does it mean when a long-running entertainment tradition returns after years of disruption? In my latest editorial, I explored COUNTDOWN CONCERT 2025-2026 STARTO to MOVE as a case study in legacy-driven entertainmentโ€”where connection, shared history, and cross-generational culture matter as much as (if not more than) polish or rankings.  https://dumplingbox.org/77941/countdown-concert-2025-2026-starto-to-move-family-legacy-and-forward-motion/ This article approached COUNTDOWN … Continue reading Livestream Report: COUNTDOWN CONCERT 2025-2026 STARTO to MOVE

“Theater” by King & Prince: A Pop Odyssey Through Hollywood Classics

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https://www.instagram.com/p/DSzij-HD-de/?hl=es If there is one thing that defines the current era of King & Prince, it is their ability to reinvent the concept of showmanship. With "Theater" music video release, Ren and Kaito open the doors to a stage where funk, precision dance, and a "cinematic" aesthetic blend to perfection. Following the success of tracks … Continue reading “Theater” by King & Prince: A Pop Odyssey Through Hollywood Classics

Itโ€™s official: Ren Nagase is opening his own personal fan club!

by Vero, posted in News, STARTO

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 Itโ€™s official: Ren Nagase is opening his own personal fan club!

Pure Magic and Fun! King & Prince join the big party for the 12th Anniversary of “Disney Tsum Tsum”

by Vero, posted in News, Press, STARTO

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”

Live Report: King & Prince Fireworks Event 2025

by Dumpling Box Staff, posted in News, Press, Report, STARTO

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

Lights, camera and… RenKai: Total immersion into the world of King & Prince with โ€˜STARRINGโ€™ POP-UP STORE 2026

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24 December 2025 was not just any day for the Japanese music industry. As the streets of Tokyo lit up with Christmas lights, King & Prince released their seventh studio album, simply titled "STARRING". But the release was not limited to digital platforms and record store shelves. Coinciding with the album's release, the duo announced … Continue reading Lights, camera and… RenKai: Total immersion into the world of King & Prince with โ€˜STARRINGโ€™ POP-UP STORE 2026