“The starting point was a small article I came across on the internet around 2015,” Fukada told Variety. “It told the story of a female idol who was sued for damages by her agency after ...

Japanese boy band Arashi announced that they will be disbanding after their concert tour in 2026. The quintet, who went on hiatus in 2020, made the announcement through a lengthy social media post on ...

J-pop mega group Arashi, wildly popular in Japan and elsewhere in Asia, say they will end their activities as a band following a final tour next year. After debuting in 1999, the five-member boy ...

Tokyo (AFP) – J-pop mega-group Arashi, wildly popular in Japan and elsewhere in Asia, said they would end their activities as a band following a final tour next year. Since debuting in 1999 ...

Koji Fukada Talks J-Pop Industry’s ‘No-Dating’ Clauses in Cannes Premiere Title ‘Love on Trial,’ First Clip Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE) Naman Ramachandran Mon, May 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM UTC ...

Because we don’t fit the mould, we’re always challenging the concept of what it means to be a group, especially in J-pop and on the global landscape.” That diversity extends to ME ...

She started her career at the age of 14 when she was signed to a Japanese label and became part of the J-Pop group FAKY. But the manufactured group wasn’t exactly what she was looking for ...

The next-generation J-pop band comprises seven members: Yuuju, Gaku, Luka, Sota, Haku, Kyosuke, and Leo. The corporation's sub-label, YX Label, will manage them. According to the record label YX ...

Tokyo, May 7 (Jiji Press)--Popular Japanese pop group Arashi has announced that it will end its activities after holding a concert tour around next spring. According to the announcement made ...

It’s rooted in J-pop, “but with no boundaries”, as Rui puts it. “To people outside Japan, it might sound futuristic,” Kaede says, “but to us, it’s familiar. It’s the sound of home ...