Japanese girl group SKE48 members turn into cheerleaders in a recent magazine photoshoot. Photographed by Takeo Dec, found via Afro_Stud @ Jphip... … [Read more...] about SKE48 Cheer Fight
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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 … [Read more...] about AKB48 – Sakura no Ki ni Narou music video
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 … [Read more...] about It’s Friday with Rena and Jurina
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. … [Read more...] about SKE48 – 1!2!3!4! Yoroshiku! music video
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. … [Read more...] about Happy Autumn with SKE48’s Jurina & Rena Matsui (HD)
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. … [Read more...] about AKB48’s Beginner sold over a million copies
SKE48 Rena & Jurina – Two Roses music video
Japanese music video of Two Roses by Japanese pop group SKE48 members Rena Matsui and Jurina Matsui, a commercial theme song for Microsoft Kinect... The song - which is different from their usual bubbly style - will be included in the group's 1!2!3!4! … [Read more...] about SKE48 Rena & Jurina – Two Roses music video
AKB48 Japanese Bomb Magazine
Popular J-pop girl group AKB48 (12 out of the 48 members) in November issue of Japanese Bomb Magazine. Image via Afro_stud@Jphip... … [Read more...] about AKB48 Japanese Bomb Magazine
AKB48 – Heavy Rotation music video
Japanese MV of Heavy Rotation (ヘビーローテーション) by pop group AKB48, a controversial one with plenty of skin. Not a bad song though... The single unsurprisingly tops the Oricon sales chart; and pending on official confirmation, has broken their previous … [Read more...] about AKB48 – Heavy Rotation music video
SKE48 launch official Youtube channel
Japanese pop group SKE48 has launched their official Youtube channel earlier this month. Their sister group AKB48 is currently one of the most popular pop groups in Japan, and SKE48's popularity seems to be growing too. Check out two of SKE48's earlier PV, … [Read more...] about SKE48 launch official Youtube channel