Thank You, Osaka Shochikuza Theatre: Team Kansaiโ€”One Shared Legacy

When it comes to the Kansai talents of STARTO ENTERTAINMENT, the world is a takoyakiโ€”round, hot, a little chaotic, and best shared. Itโ€™s a place where humor cuts through tension, where energy spills over like bonito and nori flakes, and where no one really stands alone for long. And to them, Osaka Shochikuza has always … Continue reading Thank You, Osaka Shochikuza Theatre: Team Kansaiโ€”One Shared Legacy

Livestream Announcement: Thank you Osaka Shochikuza Theatre!ใ€œWE are Shochikuza Danshi! Filled with fondest memories of our Kansai Junior days in the tatami dressing rooms, we celebrate the special place of our youth with Ae! SUPER farewell ceremonyใ€œ

A farewell livestream has been announced for one of Kansai entertainmentโ€™s most important homes. On March 24 at 18:00 JST, STARTO ENTERTAINMENT will livestream theใ€Œใปใ‚“ใพใŠใŠใใซๅคง้˜ชๆพ็ซนๅบง ๏ฝžWE are ๆพ็ซนๅบง็”ทๅญใ€‚ไปŠใพใงๆฐธใ‚‰ใใŠไธ–่ฉฑใซใชใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚้–ขใ‚ธใƒฅใฎ้ ƒใ€ๅ’Œๅฎคใฎๆฅฝๅฑ‹ใงๅ‘ใๅˆใฃใŸๆ—ฅใ€…ใ€‚ใใ‚“ใช้’ๆ˜ฅใฎๅ ดๆ‰€ใงSUPER Aใ‡!ๅ’ๆฅญๅผใ€‚๏ฝžใ€event. The event will be broadcast via FAMILY CLUB online, with an archive viewing scheduled for a later date. For Overseas Japanese site Tickets for the livestream … Continue reading Livestream Announcement: Thank you Osaka Shochikuza Theatre!ใ€œWE are Shochikuza Danshi! Filled with fondest memories of our Kansai Junior days in the tatami dressing rooms, we celebrate the special place of our youth with Ae! SUPER farewell ceremonyใ€œ

Zessei Exhibition AFTER MOVIE: Tadayoshi Ohkuraโ€™s Vision, Now Streaming Worldwide

Some exhibitions are meant to be seen once. Others lingerโ€”etched into memory long after the walls come down. Zessei belongs firmly to the latter. Now streaming via STARTO ENTERTAINMENTโ€™s โ€œFAMILY CLUB onlineโ€ streaming service, the Zessei Launch Commemorative Photo Exhibition AFTER MOVIE allows the project to come alive once moreโ€”this time beyond the physical confines … Continue reading Zessei Exhibition AFTER MOVIE: Tadayoshi Ohkuraโ€™s Vision, Now Streaming Worldwide

Livestream Report: SUPER EIGHT: CHO HACHI in NIPPON BUDOKAN

SUPER EIGHTโ€”You Yokoyama, Shingo Murakami, Ryuhei Maruyama, Shota Yasuda, and Tadayoshi Ohkuraโ€”capped their 20th anniversary celebrations with a three-day concert at the iconic Nippon Budokan from November 26 to 28. Tickets were almost impossible to get due to the venueโ€™s smaller capacity, but luckily, there was a livestream on the final day. Written by Mimi โ™ฅ For … Continue reading Livestream Report: SUPER EIGHT: CHO HACHI in NIPPON BUDOKAN

SUPER EIGHTโ€™s 21st Kansai Debut Anniversary at Super Comics Cafe

Spending time in the Super Comics Cafe for SUPER EIGHTโ€™s Kansai Debut Anniversary on August 25th was a delightful experience. Upon coming in, one could already hear Eitoโ€™s songs playing on loop and see their MVs on the video screensโ€”the perfect setting to celebrate SUPER EIGHTโ€™s debut this year. The cafe was centered around the … Continue reading SUPER EIGHTโ€™s 21st Kansai Debut Anniversary at Super Comics Cafe

Live Report: ROCK TO YOU: You Yokoyama Defines Rock on His Own Terms

In an age where younger, fresher idols dominate the scene, You Yokoyama (44) of SUPER EIGHT - a man known for his stubborn competitive streak - continues to innovate and keep pushing forward; finding new ways to challenge himself to remain relevant in the ever-changing idol world. Written by Mimi โ™ฅ Fans call him Yoko. … Continue reading Live Report: ROCK TO YOU: You Yokoyama Defines Rock on His Own Terms

Livestream Report: Yokoyama Expo

Dumpling Box tuned into the livestream of Yokoyama Expo from across the world. What follows may include spoilers, but more than anything, itโ€™s an honest experience of enjoying Kansaiโ€™s warm chaos from the other side of the earth. On September 11, 2025, Osakaโ€™s EXPO arena โ€œMatsuriโ€ was supposed to host a celebration of Kansaiโ€™s warmth … Continue reading Livestream Report: Yokoyama Expo

J-POP Meets Manga: โ€œMUSIC COMIC LABELZโ€ Launches with SUPER EIGHT-Inspired Digital Comics & Cafรฉ Collab

A new label fusing the worlds of J-POP and digital comics has just launchedโ€”and it's already making waves. MUSIC COMIC LABELZ, a first-of-its-kind initiative, kicks off with a powerful debut: five original digital comic series inspired by hit songs from veteran group SUPER EIGHT, celebrating their 20th anniversary. Released weekly starting July 9, the lineup … Continue reading J-POP Meets Manga: โ€œMUSIC COMIC LABELZโ€ Launches with SUPER EIGHT-Inspired Digital Comics & Cafรฉ Collab

You Yokoyamaโ€™s Album โ€˜ROCK TO YOUโ€™: Not Just a Rockstar

On June 9, 2025, You Yokoyama, the beloved SUPER EIGHT member, unleashed his one-year limited solo project, ROCK TO YOU, a raw, soul-baring collection thatโ€™s as much a personal manifesto as it is a musical milestone. With its electrifying lead track, โ€œใƒญใƒƒใ‚ฏใ‚นใ‚ฟใƒผโ€ (ROCK STAR). This isnโ€™t just a songโ€”itโ€™s a declaration, a raw and honest … Continue reading You Yokoyamaโ€™s Album โ€˜ROCK TO YOUโ€™: Not Just a Rockstar

SUPER EIGHTโ€™s โ€œBUCHIโ˜…I GOT ITโ€ MV

If youโ€™re looking for the perfect soundtrack to scream, laugh, and cry to at karaoke, SUPER EIGHT just dropped itโ€”and itโ€™s called โ€œBUCHIโ˜…I GOT IT.โ€ 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 EIGHTโ€”and everything we didnโ€™t know we needed in a … Continue reading SUPER EIGHTโ€™s โ€œBUCHIโ˜…I GOT ITโ€ MV