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Johnny's Under 100: Taguchi Junnosuke
Taguchi JunnosukeGroup: KAT-TUNBirthdate: November 29th, 1985Easily my favorite member of KAT-TUN, partly because he never looked like he belonged in the group. He has that shine to him that you would...
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duet May 2013 close-up Johnny's Jr. profile translations
I figure I should try to translate something at least once a month and the profiles for Fresh Juniors do tend to be the easiest thing for me to translate right now. Plus these three are candidates for...
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The Shounen Club 3 February 2008 review
Onto the first episode of the February episodes for 2008 and we finally see the shift back to the Juniors.In the introduction all the ungrouped Juniors get introduced simply as Johnny's Jr. with...
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Tantei Gakuen Q mid-season impressions
I want to see if I cannot catch up with some of my drama watching in time to cover at least one of the upcoming summer dramas. My backlog of dramas I want to watch just seems to keep growing...About...
View ArticleDreamboys take to the races
The main cast and the title of the next Dreamboys musical has been announced. The lead will be Tamamori Yuta with Senga Kento and Miyata Toshiya also co-staring. Actress Otori Ran (retired Takarazuka...
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The Shounen Club 10 February 2008 review
We get the return of an old Shounen Club feature this episode.This time with the introduction song the Juniors introduced are all by their individual names. It is the usual groups, with Yamashita Shoon...
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Other Idols Master Post 008
Yamashita Sean will be in another play this coming August. He will be in the cast of Tomoe Gozen which stars Kuroki Meisa. The play starts August 4th and ends August 25th with only a run in...
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Johnny's Under 100: Arioka Daiki
Arioka DaikiGroup: Hey! Say! JUMPBirthdate: April 15, 1991Daiki is the member of Hey! Say! JUMP that I keep feeling bad that I do not pay as much attention to as others even though I do like him. He...
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The Shounen Club 2 March 2008 review
And we enter in the final month for this season of the program.The introduction of the Juniors for the episode is the more basic one with everyone just dancing as they are introduced. While Nakayama...
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Other Idols Master Post 009
From L to R: Kana, Aya and LiSadly I have to start out this post with the news of members leaving a group. Kana and Li from the indie idol group Love La Doll will be leaving the group to pursue a...
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The Shounen Club 9 March 2008 review
And now the final episode of this season of the show.We start off with the Juniors singing Ao no Jidai. There are no introductions past having those singing having their names on the screen, which is...
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The kids grow up so fast.
Even though it has been noticeable that Matsushima So has been growing quite a bit recently watching the latest Shounen Club episode (July 3, 2013) makes it even more apparent.He and Yo Marius had an...
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Johnny's Under 100: Matsumura Hokuto
Matsumura HokutoGroup: n/aBirthdate: June 18, 1995Hokuto is one of those Juniors that caught my attention from the first time he showed up on Shounen Club. There was just something about him that put...
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Tantei Gakuen Q final impressions
And I have gotten around to finishing this series so I can move onto another.The series ends strongly, in fact the final three episodes are easily my favorites from the series. The episodes leading up...
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The Shounen Club 6 April 2008 review
First episode of a new season and this has to be one of the highest quality files I have seen yet for the older episodes of Shounen Club.We get quite a few ungrouped Juniors introduced at the start of...
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Johnny's World for you!
When they announced the Tokyo Dome concerts for Johnny's World I figured that if they were to release something Johnny's World related it would be for those concerts. So I am not surprised that is what...
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The Shounen Club 13 April 2008 review
This episodes gives us NHK cross promotion.The episode opens up with a shared performances of Sekai ni Hitotsu dake no Hana for the Juniors that get the chance to be introduced. I did not bring it up...
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Johnny's Under 100: Yokoo Wataru
Yokoo WataruGroup: Kis-My-Ft2Birthdate: May 16, 1986One of the initial draws to Kis-My-Ft2 for me was the fact that Yokoo was in a previous Junior group with Kato Shigeaki and Koyama Keiichiro. Being...
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Piece Ep. 12 first impressions
Watching this episode I have to wonder why I have taken so long in getting back to finish up reviewing this series. I guess perhaps it was an issue with the fact there was a bit of a wait time for the...
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The Shounen Club 4 May 2008 review
Hey! Say! JUMP are confirmed as no longer being regulars on the program with this episode.There are quite a few missing Juniors in this episode, in fact only two members from Kis-My-Ft2 (Fujigaya...
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