Hitomi Shimatani is a relatively popular singer in the J-Pop scene. She’s considered to be one of the most beautiful women in the J-Pop industry. Hitomi has never been the greatest moneymaker for Avex, but she has always been in the top 15 artists, which is excellent in itself…
Hitomi Shimatani
September 1st, 2005 by Rinoa · 13 Comments
ZONE
September 1st, 2005 by spellcheck · 50 Comments
In 1999, Studio Runtime held an audition in Sapporo for a new type of group that they called a “bandoru” (band+idol, a group that could both dance and play instruments). Initially, 8 members were picked…
Biyuuden
August 31st, 2005 by Lainay · 23 Comments
I’d like to share with you a semi-new group in the Hello! Project: Biyuuden. Biyuuden is made up of 3 girls: Rika Ishikawa, Erika Miyoshi, and Yui Okada. Rika is a former Morning Musume member, while Erika was chosen in a 2003 Hello! Project audition, and Yui was one of the many girls that advanced in the Hello! Project “Egg” Audition…
Namie Amuro Biography
August 31st, 2005 by Spyro · 16 Comments
Namie Amuro was born at Naha, Okinawa prefecture, on 20th of September 1977. Her parents divorced while she was only a toddler, leaving her mother responsible for bringing up Namie and her 3 siblings all alone. The low funds of the family didn’t prevent Namie from chasing her dreams to be a star…
Where’s My Love
August 31st, 2005 by Rinoa · 4 Comments
I’m sure quite a few of you have heard of Olivia Lufkin, a singer from Avex Trax. Olivia Lufkin is half Japanese and half American and has sung in a variety of styles ranging from rock to ethereal pop and alternative…
