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I've been pretty busy since I wrote my last blog post, but I had a little bit of time to research idols! 46G seemed like a good place to start. I never followed them closely (I was more of a 48G fan), but I've heard they have the best variety right now and I'd like … Continue reading Starting Over With 46G: Day 1
Hey everyone, it's Brita! It's been a long time, hasn't it? I've been away from the idol community for a while. Honestly, that was probably what I needed. I started as a Hello! Project and 48G fan, went deeper and deeper down the rabbit hole, moved to Japan, spent a little over a year in … Continue reading A New Chapter
Hey guys, I'm back with part three of my top 50 idol songs of 2018! If you haven't read parts one and two, you can read them here and here. We're into the thirties now! 30. GU-GU LULU - Caution https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9lFLInDkcg GU-GU LULU was probably one of the most anticipated new groups in 2018 and … Continue reading Top Idol Songs of 2018: 21-30
Hey everyone - it's time for the second part of my five part series of my favorite idol songs of 2018! If you didn't read part one, you can check it out here. Let's get into it! 40. Kobushi Factory - Kitto Watashi Wa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bn_2v0XaON0 In my opinion, Kobushi Factory's 2018 songs were decent at … Continue reading Top Idol Songs of 2018: 31-40
Guess what, guys? I've made a decision to try to get into 48G again and 46G for the first time. Don't worry, all you underground idol fans, I'm not fully switching over to mainstream idols or anything like that, I just want to broaden my horizons and have some good idol TV shows to watch. … Continue reading 48/46G Variety Show Roundup #1
Well, 2018 has come to a close and it's been a rather eventful year in the world of Japanese idols. On one hand, we had some great debuts, fun overseas performances, and memorable songs. On the other hand, I can't think of a year that has had as many high profile graduations and breakups as … Continue reading Top Idol Songs of 2018: 41-50
I’ve decided to translate the graduation posts for the five Alice Juban/Kamen Joshi members that recently announced graduation. If you haven’t already read Maipu, Mana, and Nodoka's announcements, you can read them here, here, and here. Disclaimer: This is a rough translation and I am not even close to an expert at Japanese. Still, I think it’s … Continue reading To All of the Precious People Who Support Me (Erina Kamiya Graduation Blog Translation)
Tomorrow, Oyasumi Hologram will be starting their WORLD 27 TOUR, where they will perform in California, New York, and Philadelphia from November 1st-November 11th. I unfortunately can't make it, but I'd like to write an introduction to the group for anyone who is going or anyone who, like me, can't go, but is interested in … Continue reading An Introduction to Oyasumi Hologram
We have a big interview for you guys today...Yes Tiger got to talk with Oyasumi Hologram, who will be starting their tour in America in a couple days! In the interview, we talk with them about their music, the members' hobbies and interests, why they decided to tour America, what they're looking forward to, their … Continue reading Interview with Oyasumi Hologram
We have an exciting interview for you today: this time with TORIENA! Now, TORIENA isn't an idol, but she's an awesome artist that deserves to be featured. She's also done some work with idols, remixing Yanakoto Sotto Mute's HOLY GRAiL for April Fool's this year and touring with Oyasumi Hologram in America next month. Keep … Continue reading Interview with TORIENA
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