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Oricon top singles/albums in Japan 2008

January 5, 2009 by Yein Jee

Japan’s Oricon Chart [Jp] has released the Top 100 Japanese albums/singles ranking for 2008. Pop band EXILE dominates the album chart while the singles are ruled by Johnny’s boybands, i.e. Arashi and KAT-TUN etc.

Top 10 best selling Japanese albums of 2008

1. EXILE Love (EXILE)
2. Best Fiction (Namie Amuro)
3. 5296 (Kobukuro)
4. EXILE Catchy Best (EXILE)
5. Heart Station (Hikaru Utada)
6. EXILE Ballad Best (EXILE)
7. B’z The Best “Ultra Pleasure” (B’z)
8. A Complete: All Singles (Ayumi Hamasaki)
9. And I Love You (Dreams Come True)
10. A, Domo. Ohisashiburi Desu (GReeeeN)

Top 10 best selling Japanese singles of 2008

1. Truth (Arashi)
2. One Love (Arashi)
3. I Am Your Singer (Southern All Star)
4. Kiseki (GReeeeN)
5. Shuchishin (Shuchishin)
6. Hanabi (Mr. Children)
7. Soba ni Iru ne (Thelma Aoyama ft Soulja)
8. Don’t U Ever Stop (KAT-TUN)
9. Lips (KAT-TUN)
10. Beautiful Days (Arashi)

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Arashi Japan, Asian Music, Asian pop culture, B'z Japan, Exile Japan, GReeeeN Japan, Hikaru Utada, Japan blog, Japanese Music, Japanese pop culture, Japanese showbiz, KAT-TUN Japanese Group, Kobukuro Japanese Band, Mr Children, Oricon Charts, Shuchishin (Japanese Group), Soulja (Japanese Singer), Southern All Stars, Thelma Aoyama, Top List

SoulJa feat Thelma Aoyama – Koko ni Iru yo MV

September 4, 2008 by Yein Jee

“Koko ni Iru yo” (ここにいるよ – I’m Right Here) is a Japanese song by SoulJa (not to be confused with American entertainer Soulja Boy) featuring Thelma Aoyama. The lyrics and its melodic tunes (and also the MV itself) created lots of echoes from those who are in long distance relationship.

English subbed music video of Koko ni Iru yo (the MV actress is not Aoyama btw)…

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Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Asian Music, Asian videos, Japan blog, Japanese Music, Japanese showbiz, Soulja (Japanese Singer), Thelma Aoyama

MTV Japan Student Voice Awards 2008

August 31, 2008 by Yein Jee

MTV Japan Student Voice Awards 2008 were presented last Tuesday in Tokyo.

Shun Oguri MTV Japan Student Voice Awards 2008Juri Ueno MTV Japan Student Voice Awards 2008
Best actor and actress, Shun Oguri and Juri Ueno

Best Artist: YUI
Best Dance Artist: AAA
Best Group: Ikimono Gakari
Best Actor: Shun Oguri
Best Actress: Juri Ueno
Best Love Song: “Soba ni Iru ne”, Thelma Aoyama feat SoulJa
Best Lyrics: “Home”, Shōta Shimizu
Best Party Karaoke: “Polyrhythm”, Perfume
Best Ringtone: “Kiseki”, GReeeeN
Best Movie: “Koizora”
Best Game: “Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G”
Best Athlete: Ryo Ishikawa
Best Comedian: Harumi Edo
Best Fashionista: Jun Hasegawa
Best Trend: “Wisshu~” (DAIGO)
Respect Award: AI

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Attack All Around (AAA), Ayaka Nishiwaki, Ayano Omoto, BreakerZ Japan, Daigo Naitou, GReeeeN Japan, Harumi Edo, Ikimono-gakari, Japan blog, Japanese showbiz, Jun Hasegawa, Juri Ueno, MTV Networks, Ryo Ishikawa, Shota Shimizu, Showbiz awards, Shun Oguri, Soulja (Japanese Singer), Thelma Aoyama, Yui Yoshioka, Yuka Kashino

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