It’s only been half of the year so far, yet so many concerts have occurred in the first half of 2012 and mostly in Asia because you know, KPOP loves them Asian countries. But there have been quite some spectacular concerts that I wish I could’ve gone to. But alas, money doesn’t fall out of trees or the sky. More »

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With a lot of artists in Asian entertainment, sometimes we cannot keep track of who is releasing what and when. Here’s a quick breakdown of the most anticipated releases in this week. More »

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From Rekuru: With Japan being the second largest music producer behind the United States, the Japanese music market has a variety of artists to listen to. In the Jpop scene there are huge and popular groups like AKB48 or ARASHI. While big and popular groups have alot of talent to offer, like a variety of singing pitches and personalities, solo artists tend to get overshadowed, but these five Jpop female solo artists have managed to break through and become well known in the Jpop scene: More »

With many KPOP groups riding the Hallyu wave into Japan, they tend to kick off their Japanese debut with some of their past Korean hit songs. And with those hit songs translated into Japanese, there has to be a counterpart Japanese MV, right? Let’s take a look and compare the original Korean MVs to their more updated Japanese MVs! More »

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Run for your lives! Are you one of those crazily obsessed KPOP fans who had originally started off as a JPOP fan? I am guilty of that myself. What is it that makes KPOP so fascinating? Why drop one for the other? JPOP had dominated Asia for the longest of time, but not with the current Hallyu Wave growing and expanding (and exploding particularly this year) outside of Korea. Does this mean the death of JPOP? More »

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It’s the post you’ve all been waiting for! Just recently, the 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards took place in Macau, and musical artists gathered to have their achievements recognized! Miss the show and want the skinny on who won what? Well, it’s your lucky day, because the list is just after the break! More »

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Japanese singer Utada Hikaru recently announced that she was going to be taking a short hiatus from the music industry to work on some “personal” matters. Although she has not explicitly stated what these personal matters are exactly, the media has gone ahead and already done some inferring of their own, something Utada is not very happy about! More »

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From Girlybubble: Today’s video of the day courtesy of lina is Japanese pop star Namie Amuro’s New Look music video. The whole theme of this music video is girly 60s mod — which will always be cute in my eyes. (Aside from Namie Amuro, that is.) More »

4Minute. They’re fierce, they’re hot, and they’re representing Kpop in Japanese! 4minute continues their promotions in Japan with their latest single ‘I My Me Mine’ following their hit, ‘Huh.’ More »

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Time is flying by, a little too fast for the ladies of KARA, who have postponed their August 4th Japanese debut to a week later. More »

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It has been reported previously that Japan’s popular boy band KAT-TUN will be having a concert in Korea in August. Before that, they revealed their favorite singers and they are none other than DBSK and Rain. More »

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Recently, we heard a 30 second preview of FT Island’s upcoming ‘Brand New Days’ Japanese single. If that got you all excited, here’s something to actually look at that will take your excitement to a whole new level! More »

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It’s been reported that the mega-popular Japanese boy group KAT-TUN will be making an appearance on the music show Mnet ‘M!Countdown’ preceding their concert in Korea. More »

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Today’s song of the day, courtesy of AnabelStars, is BoA’s Lose Your Mind. If this song doesn’t make you lose your mind and get you moving to the beat, I don’t know what will! More »

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Break It / Get Myself Back is the title of Namie Amuro ’s new double A-side single, which is going to be released on July 28. This will be Amuro Namie’s first release of 2010. More »

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The all-girl supergroup AKB48 will soon release their latest album Kamikyokutachi in the US! More »

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Today’s song of the day, courtesy of juliaa, is Brave Heart, a collaboration between Nerdhead and Kana Nishino. You don’t need to be a fan of J-Pop to appreciate the lovely harmony between rap and sweet vocals in this uplifting song! I really like the melody. It’s so lighthearted and happy! More »

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It’s been a long time since FT Island made headlines in the Kpop world, but here’s some news for all of you Primadonnas out there. The boys of FT Island are ready to release a new single…in Japan. More »

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Today’s song of the day, courtesy of juliaa, is Been So Long by Jaejoong and Yoochun of DBSK. Their voices complement each other perfectly, making this song an audio treat for music lovers! More »

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One of my favorite songs by the renowned J-Pop artist, Utada Hikaru, is Passion. Today’s video of the day, courtesy of Niecydc, features its extremely pretty music video–I love the colors and especially Utada’s dress. More »

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