Just some more Ranking…
Loads of ranking that will either amuse or bore you. Maybe because the end of 2014 is coming so everyone has time to make rankings from hats to your favorite newscaster. Let’s see how most Johnny’s...
View ArticleYokoyama and Okura Challenges High School Certification Exam
As they say, it’s never to late to study but studying is such a chore. As reported, It had been reported that Kanjani8‘s Yokoyama Yu and Okura Tadayoshi have taken up High School Certification Exam...
View ArticleRants & Raves : 2014 is over and still…
My final Rants & Raves before 2014 closes and I decided to look back on what has not happened yet in Johnny’s land. Here are my Rants & Raves… 2014 is over and still NO JOHNNY’S HAVE TIED THE...
View Article2014 Year in Review : Single and PV Awards
Just something light and fun that I like to write about. Johnny’s didn’t produces that much singles this year but the few singles they made still rack-up sales, thanks to loyal fans. As with any...
View Article2014 Year in Review : Big 14 of 2014 in Johnny’s
I did something similar back in 2012 and I think that I should do it again because 2014 is indeed a blast in Johnny’s. Of course, this will involve nothing but Johnny’s news or controversies that made...
View ArticleKanjani8 Brings Radio Show to Kyocera Dome
Kanjani8 really know how to entertain their fans… Last Jan 10th, Kanjani8 held their biggest public radio recording in Kyocera Dome. The said public recording will be broadcasted in “Kanjani8’s...
View ArticleBits & Pieces 014
What I missed to write because of work and some news and not-so-news that I’m too lazy to translate or have been translated in full by other bloggers. Collated from Feb 22nd to Mar 1st; involved...
View ArticleKanjani8 to do a Summer Recital
A good chance for fans to get closer Eito! It was announced that Kanjani8 will be having an arena tour this summer that will be in “recital” format. The said tour is called “KANJANI8 Recital “Omae no...
View ArticleOnly★Star’s High Favorability Ranking 2015 [Group Division]
Only★Star magazine announced the result of their annual favorability ranking where 400 readers voted. Here is the result of Top 10 Only★Star’s Favorability Ranking [Male Group Division] 1. Arashi 2....
View ArticleKanjani8’s “Kyanjani” to Release a Single
It looks like Kanjani8‘s superhero alter-ego, Eito Rangers, will be eclipsed by another rising Kanjani8’s alter-ego, Kyanjani∞. Kyanjani∞ first appeared for a series of Candy Crush Soda CMs and now the...
View ArticleJ&A Claws have reached Tumblr
A post to all Johnny’s-related tumblr users, myself included. I’ve read posts about tumblr blogs being given an email warning by tumblr due to “copyright infringement” from using and posting copyright...
View ArticleEighters Fires at Model Kawabata Arisa
In Johnny’s land, there’s an existing fan etiquette that everyone should follow including celebrities. Back in 2013, Kosuke Kitajima became friendly with Arashi‘s Sakurai Sho, who then invited him to...
View ArticleBits & Pieces 023
It was a stressful and frustrating week, it had been sad and tiring but quite fulfilling (on the work side). Oh well, enough of my personal drama, while I was busy with my solving problems, here are...
View ArticleQ&A : From the young and old
Since I published my email address, mikuchin@jnewseng.com or mikuchin2805@gmail.com, I’ve received spams (lots of it) and legit emails from those who follow and view my blog. I reply to them personally...
View ArticleJohnny’s to do a Love Song Medley for “Best Artist 2015”
Love is in the air! It’s not yet Valentines but it would feel like it as NTV announced the performers line-up for this year’s “Best Artist 2015“. The appearance of TOKIO, KinKi Kids, V6, Arashi, Tackey...
View ArticleJohnny’s Line-Up for NHK’s 66th Kohaku Uta Gassen
Last Nov 26th, the Red and White moderators plus the artists under Red and White Team were announced for the 66th Kohaku Uta Gassen. V6‘s Inohara Yoshihiko will be the White Team chairman while popular...
View Article[Goo] Male Idol Group who Shines the Most in 2015
It’s December and it means that there will be countless of “year-end countdowns”. To begin with, which all-male group do you think shines the most in 2015? Well, here’s the TOP 10! Male Group who...
View ArticleOkura Tadayoshi Suspends his Tour Appearance due to Intestinal Obstruction
Okay, so we have another “injured” in Johnny’s world. Kanjani8 is currently wrapping-up their “Kanjani8 no genki ga deru LIVE!!” in Kyocera Dome, Osaka but Okura Tadayoshi wouldn’t be able to finish...
View ArticleTop 10 Groups You Want to go to Hanami with
Spring is coming in Japan, and when it’s spring in Japan, it’s Sakura season. If you say Sakura, you have to talk about Hanami, which translates to “flower viewing”. I’ll let you put two and two...
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