The Pillows are having a tour in the U.S. Well not really a tour in the U.S. but in California. Actually they’re just performing two shows in San Fransisco and Pomona. I guess you can’t really call that a tour…. More »

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Sumo wrestler Baruto Kaito has been promoted to the second highest rank in sumo. Also people say he resembles actor Leonardo Di Caprio. Now we know what Leo would look like as a sumo wrestler (sort of). More »

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It’s been confirmed that the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Oasis are going to provide the theme songs for the live action film of Beck! How awesome is that? Sort of reminds me when the Red Hot Chili Peppers were on the soundtrack of the Death Note movies. More »

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Jay Park and his b-boying crew Art of Movement were featured in a Canadian magazine. It talks about the group’s participation in a b-boy contest in Vancouver, Canada. I didn’t even know he was in Canada… More »

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Oh noes!! Bleach is getting an American film adaptation with the producer being Peter Segal, director of comedies such as The Nutty Professor II and 50 First Dates. Boy, oh boy…. More »

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Ayumi Hamasaki is looking good in the most recent issue of Vivi magazine. I especially like the black and white ones. More »

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Ai Otsuka released a new music video titled Zokkondition and it’s cute (typical of Ai MVs). I’m also digging her new hairstyle. More »

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Are you a college student who loves manga and has nothing planned for the summer? Well, you’re in luck! TOKYOPOP is having an internship tour and you’re invited to join…if you meet the requirements. Sounds like fun! More »

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Someone in Japan decided to take a bath….in Coca Cola. I don’t see the point in doing this. It’s not even funny. Such a waste of Coke! More »

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Sonic has ran away from Sega and everyone is frantically looking for him. It’s been reported that he was sighted in Russia, promoting Pall Mall cigarettes. What happened to him? He used to be such a nice hedgehog… More »

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It has been reported that the collaboration song of Heartbreaker between G-Dragon and Flo-Rida will be released with G-Dragon’s live concert album, scheduled to be released the end of the month. This is an interesting collaboration, especially since Heartbreaker doesn’t seem like a song Flo-Rida would be a part of. More »

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The Brown Eyed Girls are looking eerily beautiful in this fairy tale based photoshoot. They should do more photoshoots like this! More »

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The second Wolverine movie is set to start shooting next January and it’s going to take place in Japan. How exciting! More »

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Who enjoys anime and likes to eat in style? Well you’re in luck because you can buy these nice fashionable chopsticks based on an ’80s magical girl anime. More »

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Monkey Majik is going to release a new single on March 17 titled Sakura! Also, Blaise Plant, one of the vocalists, just released a new album. Unfortunately it’s a limited release. More »

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Ex-2PM fans are crazy! Some went as far as finding out the members’ citizen registration numbers (it’s like a social security number) and using them illegally. This is just ridiculous. People need to chill out! More »

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Japan sure has some of the weirdest and useless iPhone applications ever. Take this one for example called Japanese Smash Girls. It’s an app where you shake the phone to see girls smashing guitars. But don’t worry, these guitars were especially made for smashing. They’re called SMASH guitars. Did not know that such a thing existed. More »

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The new trailer for Karate Kid is out and I don’t know how I feel about it. The remake looks interesting enough to watch but it’s so different from the original. I can’t help but make comparisons. What do you think? More »

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Rain’s going to come back to the music scene in April when he releases a new mini album. Then later in October he’ll release a full length album. I can’t wait! More »

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Is SNSD/Girls’ Generation going to rule the world? I say this because their second album, Oh! has made it into Japan’s Oricon charts without them doing promotions in Japan. Sure it was only on the 54th spot for the second week of February but that’s impressive for not even trying to break into the Japanese market. More »

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