TOKYO: Johnny and Associates, the management agency behind popular J-pop boy bands like KAT-TUN, Arashi and SMAP, inte…

TOKYO: One of Japan's best-known pop stars said on Wednesday that she has married a fellow musician nearly 20 ye…

On Thursday, the Sports Nippon newspaper was the first to break the news that former KAT-TUN member Akanishi Jin (27…

Singer Hamasaki Ayumi (33) has just announced through her official fan club that she is getting divorced. She married …

Source: Mingpao Translated by: sparkles_n15 @ asianfanatics.net Arashi member Aiba Masaki arrived in Taipei yester…

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The popular live-action drama series “LIAR GAME” is getting another theatrical film, it has been revealed. Matsuda S…

A partial list of winners for the 2011 Tokyo Drama Awards has been announced. Fuji TV’s “Freeter, Ie wo Kau” has bee…

The classic manga “Ranma 1/2” is being turned into a live-action drama special this December, starring actress Aragak…

Troubled former Morning Musume member Kago Ai (23) was admitted to a Tokyo hospital yesterday morning after an attemp…

Source: Sanspo Translated by: sparkles_n15 @ asianfanatics.net Popular Johnny's group SMAP held their long awa…

KAT-TUN will host a new variety show on NTV, their first since “Cartoon KAT-TUN” ended in March 2010. The new show is …

Johnny’s & Associates president Johnny Kitagawa announced the formation of a new group on September 5, reports A…

Dissent against the Korean Wave movement has been on the rise in Japan of late, with some 6,000 Japanese protesting …

The sacking of Japanese actor Sousuke Takaoka by his agency fueled an anti-Korean wave street demonstration in Tokyo…

The incredibly popular series “One Piece” will become the first manga to get its own “dome tour.” “One Piece”-themed …

Ikimono Gakari vocalist Kiyoe Yoshioka (26) announced on Wednesday night that her weekly radio show "Ikimono Ga…

Japan has lost its oldest living actress. Nagaoka Teruko died of old age at her home in Tokyo in the early hours of …

The October issue of Shodensha's women's fashion magazine Zipper is announcing on Monday that a live-action …

Financial troubles never seem to be too far from Japan's biggest rock band. Japan Music Agency, who manage X Jap…