Expo Highlights
The London MCM Expo is upon us once again. A multi-genre event with the focus on anime, manga, video games, sci-fi, cosplay & films, the Expo also regularly puts on a stage of performances across the weekend (Read up on … Read More
PERFUME Summer single details
Following on from the unveiling of the lyric video for ‘Hold My Hand’, Perfume have announced details of its inclusion on their next single. ‘Cling Cling’ marks Perfume’s 20th single on a major label and the song was written by … Read More
MOMOIRO CLOVER NIGHTMARE
Beyond the 5th Dimension… The release of 5TH DIMENSION in 2013 landed MOMOIRO CLOVER Z with their first No.1 position on the Oricon charts, shifting over 235,000 copies. It’s time to catch up with what our colourful 5-piece outfit have … Read More
New PERFUME tune ‘Hold Your Hand’
PERFUME have unveiled a special lyric video for new song ‘Hold Your Hand’, written as the theme song for NHK drama Silent Poor. ‘Hold Your Hand’ follows on from ‘Sweet Refrain’, released in November, and is likely to be part … Read More
KYARY TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM THIS SUMMER
With her Nanda Collection tour still ongoing, KYARY PAMYU PAMYU has announced details for her third album release this summer. Announced at her recent ZEPP Tokyo concert, the new album will be titled Pika Pika Fantajin and will collect her … Read More
Scarlett Young confirmed for LAC
July’s LAC event will now be featuring SCARLETT YOUNG on the bill for the weekend. Scarlett is best know for winning the UK Kawaii Star contest at Hyper Japan in 2011 and who also sang on Japanese TV show Nodojiman … Read More
Support AID FOR JAPAN with download song
Inspired by the events in Japan in 2011, songwriter Adrian Sumersell composed the song ‘It’s Alright’ in response. Now the song has been made available to purchase as an exclusive download in support of Aid For Japan, an organisation established … Read More
YANAKIKU return for HYPER JAPAN
It seems like HYPER JAPAN was just yesterday and already J-Pop duo YANAKIKU have announced a return to the popular Japanese culture event for this summer. Yanakiku won over new fans at Hyper Japan with their engaging personalities and enthusiasm. … Read More
KYARY KIRA KIRA KILLER
Following on from the success of her European tour, KYARY PAMYU PAMYU has a new single scheduled for release next month titled ‘Kira Kira Killer’ available as a strictly limited edition. The single was again penned by Kyary/Perfume/Capsule supremo Yasutaka … Read More
BABYMETAL PLAY LONDON
Heavy Metal trio BABYMETAL are heading to the UK for both an appearance at the Sonisphere Festiva – and also a standalone London date this July. The outfit, whose eponymous debut album we reviewed in March, have been keen to … Read More