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Misako Aoki’s Signed Photo Giveaway!
Three lucky asianbeat readers can win a signed photo from Misako Aoki in our present giveaway! We’re waiting for your applications!
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#17 My First Tea Party in Chicago
In July I went to an event in Chicago! I have been to various places in America before, but this was my first time in Chicago. ANA currently fly direct from Japan, so the trip is pretty straight forward! Chicago is famous for many things, including Garrett Popcorn, who even have a store in Harajuku, which always has lines of customers waiting to get in.
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#16 My First Tea Party with Swiss Lolitas!
In early June I celebrated my birthday and also got the chance to travel to Europe! The trip was a mixture of work and pleasure! I have been to various parts of Europe before, such as France, Italy, and Spain. This time I got to go back to Italy, but also visited Switzerland for the first time!
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Misako Aoki's Timeless Trip in Fukuoka - Just like a picture book! Pretty clothes in beautiful locations -
She’s a global icon, she’s the president of the Japan Lolita Association, and now she’s here in Fukuoka! Misako Aoki is here to show everyone all the fairytale-esque locations around this great city and even make a special guest appearance at our retro-modern tea party, “Lolita Tea Party in Fukuoka 2016.” We’ve got everything LOLITA and FUKUOKA right here. There’s even a present giveaway, so be sure to read on to very end♪
- feature | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Fashion｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2017.07.12
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Interview Now - ROMEO -
The Korean idol group "ROMEO" debuted in May 2015 with an average age of just over 17! They are finally set to release their first single in Japan on 19th July! We sat down for an interview with the members, who are wowing crowds in Korea and Japan with their incredible song and dance routines! We also have signed gifts to give away, so keep reading!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ Korea｜ Fukuoka｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ K-POP｜
- 2017.07.06
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ROMEO Showcase in Fukuoka, Live Report
Ahead of the debut release in Japan on 19th July, the seven piece Korean boy band "ROMEO" stopped by Fukuoka during their promotional tour of Japan. Check-out our report on their dynamic live showcase, which was filled with powerful dance routines and awesome vocals!
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan｜ Korea｜ Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ K-POP｜
- 2017.07.06
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The huge fashion event TOKYO GIRLS COLLECTION returns to Kitakyushu for the third time bigger and better than ever!
"takagi presents TGC KITAKYUSHU 2017 by TOKYO GIRLS COLLECTION" will be held on 21st October at West Japan General Exhibition Center Annex! A special launch event was held for the press at the Rihga Royal Hotel Kokura on 22nd June! Find-out more!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Fashion｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜
- 2017.06.30
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#15 Misako Aoki at the "Anime Matsuri 2017" in Houston, USA!
A big event held every year in Houston, USA, the "Anime Matsuri" welcomes lots of models, cosplayers, and artists from Japan attend! This year's festival was held from 7th to 9th April and Misako Aoki was there making a guest appearance as a lolita model!
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Vol.25 愛乙女☆DOLL (LOVELY DOLL) - Our Favorite Things -
In each edition we catch up with different guests, as they tell us about their "favorite" things, all under the theme of "Crying Out Love from the Center of J-POP Culture!" Our guests for this installment are the members of idol unit “LOVELY DOLL,” Miyu Aisako, Karen Asahina, Riona Ohta, and Miki Sakura.
- TEAM SAKUSAKU presents - Favorite Collections - | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜
- 2017.06.16
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#14 Fashion Festival Hosted by Chinese Magazine "GIRLISM!"
A fashion show hosted by Chinese lolita magazine "GIRLISM" was held on April 15th. Misako Aoki got the chance to attend and appeared as a guest model in the main event!
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#13 Lolita fashion, a big hit in Mexico! Tea ceremony and fashion show at the "J'fest" event!
From the end of March to the beginning of April, Misako was in Mexico City to make a guest appearance at an event called "J'fest." Coincidently, ANA started a direct flight from Tokyo to Mexico City in early February!
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#12 Launching a collaboration with a Chinese shoe brand!
Springtime means that cherry blossom (sakura) season is nearly here! Sakura are one of the first images that people conjure up when they think about Japan, which makes you realize that they are something to be proud of and enjoy!
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[Feature] FACo2017
It's that time of year again, the "Fukuoka Asia Collection (FACo)" is back! Stay tuned to meet the Kawaii Ambassadors, find-out about all the events and discover what went down in our after report!
- Fukuoka Asia Collection (FACo) | Japan｜ China｜ Thailand ｜ Taiwan｜ Vietnam｜ Fukuoka｜ Fashion｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ Trends｜
- 2017.03.13
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[Cosplayers Laboratory - China edition - by asianbeat ] Special Edition - Huang Jing-Xiang (黄靖翔)
Having garnered attention from all over the world, Huang Jing-Xiang returns to make another appearance in "Cosplayers Laboratory!" In this special edition check-out our exclusive interview with him, enjoy his cosplay photos and find-out more about his work as an actor/model!
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[Report from Kobori in Bangkok] The "JAPAN EXPO THAILAND 2017," featuring appearances from the likes of PIKOTARO!
To mark 130 years of friendly relations between the two countries, the "JAPAN EXPO THAILAND 2017" ran for three days, starting on 10th February. Held in front of Central World, Bangkok, the event welcomed around 400,000 guests!
- Kobori 's Bangkok Report | Japan｜ Thailand ｜ Bangkok｜ Music｜ Cosplay｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜
- 2017.02.27
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#11 A first trip to Wuxi, China! Misako also held her first tea party of the year in Japan!
The first country I went to this year was China! I'm so excited that I'll have lots of chances to go again this year! On this trip I went to Wuxi! About an hour from Shanghai by express train, this was my first visit to the city!
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Interview Now - ばってん少女隊 (BATTEN SHOWJO TAI) -
We interviewed BATTEN SHOWJO TAI, "Stardust Promotion's 1 in a Century Talent," who made a guest appearance at the "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2016!" With all the members giving everything to their idol activities, while still studying, we spoke to them about their hometown Fukuoka, as well as their goals for the future!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Anime｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜
- 2017.02.22
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#10 The first lolita beauty salon has opened in China!
Happy New Year! Thank you for staying tuned! Last year I got to go abroad a lot! I hope that this year I can meet lolitas from all over the world again!
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Vol.20 TEAM SAKUSAKU - Sakuraikku Smile '16 -
In each edition we catch up with different guests, as they tell us about their "favorite" things, all under the theme of "Crying Out Love from the Center of J-POP Culture!" On December 19th 2016, the birthday of the late J-POP culture evangelist, Sakurai Takamasa, an event called “TEAM SAKUSAKU presents Sakuraikku Smile ’16” was held in his honor at Shibuya, Tokyo. This is the report!
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#9 Lolita tea party in Santiago, Chile! - A 5 day trip, but only 1 night in Chile! Misako encounters the warmth of South American lolitas!
I go abroad every month, but the furthest I've travelled this year was when I went to Santiago, Chile in November! The lolitas in South America were all so warm and welcoming!
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