Japanese girl group SKE48 members turn into cheerleaders in a recent magazine photoshoot. Photographed by Takeo Dec, found via Afro_Stud @ Jphip…
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AKB48 – Sakura no Ki ni Narou music video
Japanese pop group AKB48 has released their 20th single, Sakura no Ki ni Narō (桜の木になろう, lit. becoming a cherry tree), on February 16. Its first day sales of 655,344 copies is a new Oricon chart record, and the single sold over 900,000 copies on its debut week. Check out the music video and album jackets…
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It’s Friday with Rena and Jurina
Japanese pop idols Rena Matsui and Jurina Matsui of girl group SKE48 are featured in December issue of Friday Magazine [Jp]. Speaking of Japanese lolicon culture, one of the girls is just over 13 of age (difficult to tell from her look though); a few of the photos might be deemed inappropriate for her age in some places…
SKE48 – 1!2!3!4! Yoroshiku! music video
Japanese music video for 1!2!3!4! Yoroshiku (1!2!3!4! ヨロシク!, or 1,2,3,4 best regards), title track of the fourth single album by pop group SKE48…
The album was released on November 17 and did pretty well, selling over 120,000 copies in its debut week. They were a bit unlucky not to top the Oricon chart (losing out to KAT-TUN), as the figure should rank #1 half of the time.
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Happy Autumn with SKE48’s Jurina & Rena Matsui (HD)
Jurina Matsui and Rena Matsui of Japanese girl group SKE48 are featured on recent issue of Young Animal Magazine.
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AKB48’s Beginner sold over a million copies
Japanese pop group AKB48’s latest single, Beginner, has sold over a million copies since its release in late October – a feat which was last achieved in Japan by tenor Akikawa Masafumi’s Sen no Kaze ni Natte in 2007.
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