Category: Jpop

So, About That Rumored Aya Matsuura Comeback…

Back in March, rumors began circulating about an Aya Matsuura comeback, and sadly, we’ve heard nothing new since then. Now, planning a return to the music biz isn’t something you do spur-of-the-moment, especially if you’re the mother of a two-year-old. I get that, but for the media to have caught wind of such a return, the wheels would pretty much have...

Judy And Mary, Won’t You Please Come Home?

Isn’t it time that Judy And Mary had a reunion? I mean, really, it’s long over-due isn’t it? I get the desire to break free from the constraints of being in a decade-old band, of wanting to tackle new challenges and explore new musical ground. Every artist needs fresh experiences with new people and new adventures to hone their creative...

Kinki Kids’ Tsuyoshi Domoto Hospitalized For Sudden Deafness

(From jpopasia.com) Kinki Kids member Tsuyoshi Domoto has been hospitalized for a week after experiencing sudden deafness. Kinki Kids was supposed to make an appearance on TV Tokyo’s “Ongakusai 2017” broadcast on June 28. Domoto was not present for the recording. Group mate Koichi Domoto explained that Domoto has experienced hearing loss and will be staying in the hospital for...