NHK Asadora “Teppan” finishes at 17.2% average

Published By aznwave On Monday, April 4th 2011. Under J. Actress, J.Drama, Japan  Tags: , , ,   
NHK Asadora “Teppan” finishes at 17.2% average
The NHK morning drama series “Teppan,” starring Takimoto Miori (19), finished airing on Saturday, April 2nd. Viewership data released on Monday reveals that the final episode achieved 22.0% ratings in the Kanto region, and 17.5% ratings in the Kansai region. … Continue reading →

AKB48′s Akimoto Sayaka joins “Detective Conan” cast

Published By aznwave On Monday, April 4th 2011. Under J. Actress, J.Movie, J.Music, Japan  Tags: , , ,   
AKB48′s Akimoto Sayaka joins “Detective Conan” cast
AKB48 member and Team K captain Akimoto Sayaka (22) has been added to the cast of the new “Detective Conan” live-action drama special airing this month. She will play the part of Suzuki Sonoko, the best friend of Mori Ran. … Continue reading →

Saeko starts fresh by changing her blog header

Published By aznwave On Sunday, April 3rd 2011. Under J. Actress, Japan  Tags: ,   
Saeko starts fresh by changing her blog header
At the end of last year, it was announced that Saeko (24) and her husband Darvish Yu (24) were in the middle of divorce negotiations. It appears as if Saeko is taking her first steps to a fresh start. On April 1st, she changed the title of...

Dream Morning Musume Interviews: Iida Kaori

Published By aznwave On Sunday, April 3rd 2011. Under J. Actress, Japan  Tags: , , ,   
Dream Morning Musume Interviews: Iida Kaori
The weekly women’s magazine Josei Jishin recently interviewed several members of Hello! Project’s Dream Morning Musume. This time, we bring you a partial translation of the interview with Iida Kaori, who was the second leader of Mornin...

Summer 2011 Drama Rumors

Published By aznwave On Saturday, April 2nd 2011. Under J. Actor, J. Actress, J.Drama, Japan  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   
Summer 2011 Drama Rumors
Team Batista Season 3 ~ Innocent Guerrilla no ShukasaiDate: From 10.00 p.m., Tuesdays, July 2011Station: Fuji TVCast: Ito Atsushi, Nakamura ToruShin Keishichou Sousa Ikka 9-Gakkari Season 3Date: From 9.00 p.m., Wednesdays, July 2011Station: TV AsahiCas...

Japanese child star Ashida Mana dances to KARA’s “Mister” on “Shabekuri 007″!

Published By aznwave On Friday, April 1st 2011. Under J. Actress, Japan, Korea  Tags: , , ,   
Japanese child star Ashida Mana dances to KARA’s “Mister” on “Shabekuri 007″!
Via tokyohive: During her March 28th appearance on “Shabekuri 007″, Ashida Mana stole hearts everywhere with her cute dancing. On the show, the talented child actress danced and sang to KARA’s song, “Mister”, winning over everyo...

AKB48’s radio drama to be broadcast regularly on NHK Radio!

Published By aznwave On Friday, April 1st 2011. Under J. Actress, Japan  Tags: ,   
AKB48’s radio drama to be broadcast regularly on NHK Radio!
AKB48’s radio drama “AKB48 no ‘Watashitachi no Monogatari’” will be broadcast on NHK-FM and NHK Radio 1 beginning in April. The show has aired twice in the past as a special program, and is now being made into a regular show. It

Japan’s Top 10 Celebrity Image Survey (Mao Asada reclaims top spot)

Published By aznwave On Sunday, March 27th 2011. Under J. Actress, Japan  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,   
Japan’s Top 10 Celebrity Image Survey (Mao Asada reclaims top spot)
Figure skater Mao Asada holds the No. 1 spot in terms of popularity, recognition and image, according to Video Research Ltd, which has published the findings of its Celebrity Image Survey.The company, which specializes in TV audience ratings research, ...

Okiyama Hideko dies at 65

Published By aznwave On Sunday, March 27th 2011. Under J. Actress, Japan  Tags: , , ,   
Okiyama Hideko dies at 65
Actress Okiyama Hideko died of heart failure on Monday, March 21, it has been learned. She was 65 years old. Okiyama, whose real name was Chikano Hideko, made her acting debut in 1968 in Imamura Shohei’s movie “Kamigami no Fukaki … Continue reading →

Okamoto Rei on the verge of becoming an adult in Weekly Playboy & Young Jump

Published By aznwave On Saturday, March 26th 2011. Under J. Actress, Japan  Tags: , ,   
Okamoto Rei on the verge of becoming an adult in Weekly Playboy & Young Jump
Actress and model Okamoto Rei is going to turn 20 in June and decided to release her first photobook called “OKAMO“. The photobook was created as a great memory of her final days as a teenager. The photobook perfectly shows off the cut...
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