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Lolita Tea Party Report with Aoki Misako-chan!
Aoki Misako-chan came out for a Lolita tea party that was held in Fukuoka. We interviewed Aoki Misako-chan and she gave us some insight on what the tea party was like and some fashion snaps of the Lolita tea party participants.
- EVENT SNAPS | Fukuoka｜ Fashion｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜
- 2014.07.25
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Lolita Tea Party Report♪
Photo report of Aoki Misako chan participating the Tea Party!
- Lolita Tea Party Report with Aoki Misako-chan! | Fukuoka｜ Fashion｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜
- 2014.07.25
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Ayaka Wada (ANGERME) presents "Ukiyo-e" Vol.02 Hokusai Katsushika "Mishima Pass in Kai Province"
Ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings flourished in Japan’s Edo period (1603–1867), and there was perhaps no greater superstar of the ukiyo-e world than Hokusai Katsushika.
- Ayaka Wada(ANGERME) presents "Ukiyo-e" | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Talent/Idol｜ Art｜
- 2014.07.24
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#4 Morning Musume。'14 Teen Member Haruna Iikubo Shares her Love of Showa Period Manga with the World
There are now two to three generations of people in Japan and around the world who have grown up reading and watching Japanese manga and anime. You see a lot of parents with children in tow at anime events overseas and it’s not that uncommon to see parent/child cosplayers, even.
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Hollywood super star Tom Cruise came to Fukuoka for his promotion of the new film, "ALL YOU NEED IS KILL"!
On June 26th, Hollywood super star, Tom Cruise came to Fukuoka for his promotion of the new film , "ALL YOU NEED IS KILL" which just released in theaters on the 4th of July 2014 in Japan!
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ Movies｜
- 2014.07.11
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Tom Cruise New Film "ALL YOU NEED IS KILL" Stage Greeting Photo Report
Hollywood super star Tom Cruise came to Fukuoka for his promotion tour of the new film, "ALL YOU NEED IS KILL"!
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#3 Alice Nine’s China Tour Success! The Report on their Concert Frenzy
Live tours are integral not only to Japan’s music industry, but to the Japanese entertainment industry as a whole, and summer of 2014 began with such a tour. Alice Nine is a band that’s loved throughout Japan and possibly even more than that by more people around the world. This is the report on China-leg of their Asia Tour.
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Ayaka Wada(S/mileage) presents "Ukiyo-e" Vol.01 Harunobu Suzuki "Couple Under Umbrella in the Snow"
Harunobu Suzuki’s “Couple Under Umbrella in the Snow” first taught me how amazing ukiyo-e paintings truly are. I saw the original painting for myself in 2014, at the “Ukiyo-e: A Journey Through the Floating World” exhibit at Edo-Tokyo Museum.
- Ayaka Wada(ANGERME) presents "Ukiyo-e" | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Talent/Idol｜ Art｜
- 2014.06.26
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#2 Joint Concert in Paris! ℃-ute and Berryz Kobo. Find out how both groups feel!
It's now almost one year on from ℃-ute's first international concert. One year ago the group's dreams came true with their first gig abroad in Paris.
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Interview Now ～Good Morning America～
The band "Good Morning America" came to Fukuoka as a part of their campaign. In this exclusive interview we ask Shingo Kanehiro (vocalist and guitarist) and Tanashin (bass and chorus) what their new (second) single is about and their impressions of Fukuoka!
- Interview Now | INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Fashion｜ Music｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜
- 2014.06.05
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#1 My interview with Morning Musume。'14 before their New York concert. Also J-MELO, the Musume and me
In 2008 I started work in earnest on the topic of cultural exchange. It's been almost 7 years since then, and during that time one group has been part of an enormous turning point for Japan's cultural image. Meeting Morning Musume。 was a turning point for me too.
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[JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!] #105 Overcoming Life’s Setbacks: Struggles of the Japanese Idol
Idols are one of Japan’s national treasures and ever since my life-changing encounter with Takahashi Ai, Tanaka Reina, and the other “platinum generation” members of Morning Musume at their Paris concert in July 2010, I’ve met countless more of them. And I’ve worked with many of them along the way, too.
- JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN! | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜ JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!｜
- 2014.05.28
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Interview Now ～Acid Black Cherry～
On April 9th (Wednesday), the popular artist Yasu who is also known as Acid Black Cherry came back to Fukuoka. It’s been one and a half years since his last visit so we’re very excited to see what he has to say about his new undertaking, “Project Shangri-la” and hear some anecdotes from his travels around Japan. Fans stay tuned! We will also be gifting some lucky winners with autographs from the man himself!
- Interview Now | INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Fashion｜ Music｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜
- 2014.05.22
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Interview Now ～Wake Up, Girls！青山吉能（Yoshino Aoyama）, 山下七海(Nanami Yamashita)～
For this asianbeat special, we will be interviewing Yoshino Aoyama and Nanami Yamashita from the band “Wake Up, Girls!”. They came down to Fukuoka as part of their “Wake Up, Girls! OP-ED CD launch event” and we will later be giving away some signed cards to a few lucky winners!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Anime｜ Talent/Idol｜
- 2014.05.02
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Interview Now ～LM.C～
Maya & Aiji, the Japanese popular visual-kei unit, "LM.C" came to Fukuoka as a part of their “LM.C TOUR 2014 PERFECT FANTASY.” This exclusive interview with them gives us insight into what their tours abroad were like and what some of their first impressions of Fukuoka were.
- Interview Now | INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Anime｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜
- 2014.04.24
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[JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!] #100 Local Idol Concert, Local Landmarks and Local Food – A New Way to Sightsee in Japan
“asianbeat,” the website that publishes these articles, is operated by Fukuoka prefecture. Fukuoka plays a major role as a gateway to all the countries throughout Asia and the world, and I think it’s rather significant that Fukuoka prefecture is the one representing Japan, transmitting Japanese pop culture to the world.
- JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN! | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜ JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!｜
- 2014.04.23
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Interview Now ～Mix Speaker's,Inc.～
An exclusive interview with a popular visual-kei band, "Mix Speaker's,Inc." who came to Fukuoka on Sunday, March 9th, 2014 for their “天国への階段 (Tengoku e no kaidan)～rest in peace～” tour. In this Interview, we talked about their impression of Fukuoka, what tours abroad (in Europe and America) were like for them, and what their future goals as artists are!!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜
- 2014.04.17
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[JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!] #99 “I’m Still the Same Reina that I was in Morning Musume.” Interview with LoVendoЯ One Year on from Their Forming as a Band
Almost four years have passed since Morning Musume’s Paris concert in July 2010, where I first found out about Tanaka Reina.
Of the 8 members who performed at that time, 7 have since graduated from the group, but Tanaka Reina went on to form a band and remains at the forefront of Japan’s music scene to this day- JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN! | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜ JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!｜
- 2014.04.16
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[JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!] #98 Alice Nine’s Tour of China will be a Decisive Test for Japan’s Music Industry
Japanese-brand entertainment on the international scene will take an important step forward this year (2014) with the launch of a concert tour kicking off in China. Beginning in June, Alice Nine will start their Asia Tour, performing in China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and South Korea
- JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN! | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜ JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!｜
- 2014.04.09
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