Sprout final impressions
And I am finally done with this drama! Now I can let myself move on to better dramas and not feel guilty for not finishing this one. Though honestly I probably should have dropped this around the...
View ArticleAKB48 General Election Results NMB48 Focus
Since NMB48 is the only group I care for anymore their results are all I will be reporting. I am live blogging so expect this post to updated through the night.Future GirlsOgasawara Mayu (54) Team...
View ArticleThe Shounen Club 7 October 2007 review
And this is the final month of episodes pre-Hey! Say! JUMP debut, which means the final look at the Junior groups, Ya-Ya-Yah and J.J.Express.The episode starts with the individual members of Ya-Ya-Yah...
View ArticleTantei Gakuen Q first impressions
While the special for this series had me trying to figure out the series the comments left for that review were encouraging that the TV series would be a more fulfilling watch. And so far that is...
View ArticleJohnny's Under 100: Sanada Yuma
Sanada YumaGroup: noon boyz (Junior)Birthdate: November 21st, 1992I do not say much about him these days but Sanada is still one of my favorite Juniors. I find him easily likeable and getting back into...
View ArticleNEWS new album NEWS
I was doing a final check of my e-mail before going to bed when I noticed the CDJapan notice for NEWS' new album. It is rather perfect timing as I am leaving early in the morning to begin my drive...
View ArticleThe Shounen Club 14 October 2007 review
And I am finally at the last pre-Hey! Say! JUMP episode. Though you would not think there was something major on the way from the episode.Things start off with the Junior groups all taking turns...
View ArticleThe Shounen Club 4 November 2007 review
And it is finally here! Hey! Say! JUMP is now a group and will be hanging around Shounen Club for a while, and then some after a short break.This episode gives us the shortest introduction segment in a...
View ArticleThe Shounen Club 11 November 2007 review
Looking back I do not think Hey! Say! JUMP had too much of a presence on Shounen Club for this time frame. I think it seemed like it was a lot more than it was because Yabu Kota and Yaotome Hikaru did...
View ArticleThe Shounen Club 2 December 2007 review
It will be nice to get past the 2007 episodes finally. I have been looking at these as a goal for so long, now it is probably time to start looking forward to the 2011 episodes for the next debut that...
View ArticleThe Shounen Club 9 December 2007 review
And this is the final of the regular episodes of the year for 2007. There is still a Christmas Special episode though to be the last of the year.With only Kis-My-Ft2, A.B.C., Hey! Say! JUMP and the...
View ArticleKis-My-Ft2's Kiseki
Since I am taking a bit of a break before finishing my trip I figured I should see about catching up with any news I missed while I was on the road.It has been announced that Kis-My-Ft2 will be doing...
View ArticleThe Shounen Club 23 December 2007 review
This special is much like the past Christmas special episode last year, with it being longer than the usual Shounen Club episode and being part clip show.The episode kicks off with a performance of...
View ArticleJohnny's Under 100: Tegoshi Yuya
Tegoshi YuyaGroups: NEWS, TegomassBirthdate: November 11th, 1987I am never really sure how I feel about Tegoshi. Sometimes I am indifferent, other times annoyed and then every once in a while he does...
View ArticleThe Shounen Club 6 January 2008 review
Back to the regular scheduled reviews for the program as we start off with the episodes for 2008.The introductions give us some changes as a few of the ungrouped Juniors get introduced by their...
View ArticleKisumai is Luv Sick
We have the announcement of who is doing the theme song for the upcoming late nigh NTV drama, Kamen Teacher. It will be Kis-My-Ft2 with a song titled Luv Sick, and no word on a single for it.Excite...
View ArticleNEWS covers
Limited AThe covers for NEWS' upcoming album as well as the rest of the song titles is now out. The untitled first track is a bit hard to share as it uses a created character of a '4' that looks like...
View ArticleThe Shounen Club 13 January 2008 review
And from this episode on I do not think I will make a point of pointing out all Juniors that I know are still in the agency as there are a good chunk of them. Most of who are now the older Juniors on...
View ArticleMusic Day and some speculations
Meant to post about this about a week ago but I was still working with adjusting to my move. But we have a more complete list of acts for the Ongaku no Hi that will air on TBS on June 29th and air from...
View ArticleKis-My-New-Single!
And I was right in guessing that Kis-My-Ft2's new single will be released in August. It will be released on August 14th and will only have one title track, Kimi tono Kiseki. It will come in three...
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