Monday, October 6, 2014

Recommended Jpop Reading: October 6, 2014 | Idolminded



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Ray’s Picks


Bunny Kiss – Super Sonic Girl – J-Pop Idols

Details on the duo’s first album.


Liveblog: Selective Hearing in New York – Selective Hearing

Greg gives an account of his visit to Manhattan and the Morning Musume concert.


Rhymeberry – Idol Illmatic – J-Pop Idols

They’re back, and here’s the details on their first single as a trio.


Berryz koubou revealed the details for their 36th single – Sakura Mankai

This is their last single. Let that sink in.


Morning Musume ’14 no Morning Jogakuin ~Houkago Meeting~ #127 (2014.09.06) – Hello! Pro Radio

I like the part about the ham and Chinami best.


In Which Isilie is Freaking Out. – Itsumo Genki

Isilie and her brother drop into New York for the Morning Musume concert.


JKT48 WrapUp: 7th Single, Pajama Drive Revival 2.0 results, JAM Expo and more – AKB48WrapUp

Catching up with the satellite franchise.


AKB48 38th Single “Kibou Teki Refrain” first public performance at All Star Kanshasai – AKB48WrapUp

With any luck, Miyawaki will be senbatsu queen next year.


SS1422 #89 (2014.09.28) with surprise guest Takahashi Ai – Hello! Pro Radio

Takitty drops by to talk about her movie.


Bring on the Golden Girls! Meet Morning Musume ’14’s Fresh-Faced 12ki! – Okay! Musume Time

Chiima is back, and excited about the new generation of Momusu!


Houkago Princess – Manatsu no Yoru no Yume – J-Pop Idols

Their first single in ten months features eight different versions!


Predia – Utsukushiki Kodokutachi – J-Pop Idols

I love thoe red outfits – it’s both sophisticated and can probably be re-used as curtains.


The Sun’s Smile – Magi-Kat presents “Morning Meteora”

Kat finds solace and sunshine in a Morning Musume song.


Is 3 the Magic Number!? – Okay! Musume Time

Chiima shares her thoughts on the new additions to the group that will soon be formerly known as S/mileage, and finds a great deal to love about them.


Sakidol Ace Survival Season 4 – J-Pop Idols

I really want to see a knife fight, but the bastards who run this show keep cockblocking that idea apparently.


Happening Girls: Dating and Marriage Encouraged Idol Group – Pure Idol Heart

Way to pimp your idols, Kandou TV.


Eleven Years in Morning ~ Part 1 – Magi-Kat presents “Morning Meteora”

Kat looks back at her history as a Morning Musume fan, which just about corresponds to Sayumi joining the group. I became a fan of Momusu soon after, around Natsumi Abe’s graduation, so I find it personally fascinating to read along and wonder where I stood as a fan at the same time.


Actress Miori Takimoto to Make her Rock Singer Debut in New Girls Band! – Tokyo Girls Update

Miori can’t stay away from music, it seems – and she looks incredible in the group shot. That said, I’m also intrigued by the “mother of one” in the group, if only because that’s a rarity in a new music group.


Getting “Glitter Way Down☆”! – This Is Your Wake Up Call!

Trailblazer is excited by the new videos from Prism☆Box.


Introducing Idol Metal Group :HALOPERI DOLL – Pure Idol Heart

Bloody and bandaged idols. Okay, moving along…


Berryz Kobo’s Last Single is a “Song of Eternity”! – Tokyo Girls Update

More details on the single, including comments from Tsunku and cover images.


Sayumi Michishige- “Shabbadabba Do” MV – Neaux Clicked on It

Neaux appreciates that Sayumi gets a chance to shine.


Trattoria Buono! #79 (2014.10.04) – Hello! Pro Radio

The trio talk about the importance of walking and Airi’s lost pass case. Also, they field a question about manga cafes – which seems more within their realm than workplace anxieties.


This week in music 10.08.2014 – New School Kaidan

DIVA and Nogizaka46 headline this week’s idol offerings.


The next era of Hello!Project: the 12th and 3rd gen – Janakya Mottainai

AimxAim returns to write about H!P’s new additions and what she wants to see for the collective’s future.


Tags: AKB48WrapUp, Hello! Pro Radio, Itsumo Genki, J-Pop Idols, Janakya Mottainai, Magi-Kat presents "Morning Meteora", New School Kaidan, Okay! Musume Time, Pure Idol Heart, Sakura Mankai, Selective Hearing, This Is Your Wake Up Call!




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