New School Kaidan Japanese idol appreciation

hers is one of the most entertaining from all of the “600 sec” series so far. clumsy, sings to herself, buys photobooks, friendly with fans, has an endless appetite for gyoza, what isn’t there to like about minegishi??

those of you who heard the news about the two-parter live action film based on the popular manga and anime series ‘Gantz’, you’ll be glad to hear the first film is on it’s way to release on january, 2011. live action adaptations of anime in japan always tend to be …

i like this song, but the video…egh. all this potential, and this is all you got to show for it?  not fond of the extremely short dance scenes or the static, strange-but-boring-whatever-it-is that’s going on in the PV.  and someone who worked on this REALLY liked all the lens flaring …

HAPPY AKB SUMMER! YAAAAAAAAAAAAY

Can any of you guys spot me?

i’ll admit it now, ‘majisuka rock n’ roll’ is one of my favorite songs from akb.  it’s easily overlooked because it’s just an opening song for the drama ‘majisuka gakuen’, but it’s a song i can hear over and over again.  it’s fast, fun, and upbeat while not relying on …

as far as AKB subunits go, ‘no3b'(aka ‘no sleeves’) takes the cake.  while the successful subgroup ‘watarirouka hashiritai’ capitalizes on youthful exuberance, ‘no3b’ goes the mature route, with each single dabbling in a different genre. the group consisting of three powerhouse AKB members (kojima haruna, takahashi minami, minegishi minami), their …

So I made a earlier post about the way of the wota and I been meaning to post this video for awhile now. Pretty much the guy takes being a wota and mixs a bit of humor in how a wota lives his life. some of the Humor a dry, …

funny how some things just don’t click until later.  i was watching AKB48’s 2009 budokan concert for no particular reason, and all of a sudden i found myself loving SKE48’s single, ‘tsuyokimono yo’ after their performance.  it’s the darnedest thing. maybe it’s seeing the song being performed that changed my …

I am not much of a book reader. Usually when I do read, it mostly consists of Video Game magazines and the random articles/blogs that I find throughout the internet. So when I found out that there will be a book on Japanese schoolgirls and Idols, My wota senses started tingling. The …