alice nine – GEMINI
GEMINI is very cohesive, the instrumentation is beautiful and the concept is mysterious. A must-listen for Jrock, rock and alice nine fans alike.
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CNBLUE – Thank U
CNBLUE’s Thank U is one of those albums that isn’t outstanding without failing, but from the get-go will be fun to listen to.
Superfly – Beep!!
Formed in 2007, Superfly will be releasing the band’s 12th single Beep!! / Sunshine Sunshine, which will be probably included in the band’s yet to be announced studio album.
Salyu – Tadano Tomodachi
The video for the first single of salyu x salyu’s experimental s(o)un(d) beams, Tadano Tomodachi (ただのともだち), is shot on a simple green screen and puts Salyu singing with three other Salyus.
Five Unlikely Romances for 2011’s Valentine’s Day
Ahhh… how we don’t really care about Valentine’s Day, especially when our selection of films at the cinema contains such vapid productions as the unoriginally titled Valentine’s Day last year. But there’s something for everyone… and here are five picks~
Monkey Majik – Dream World
Also known as 夢の世界 (Yume no Sekai), Dream World is the first single of Monkey Majik’s sixth album titled westview, released on February 2nd 2011.
Mothers’ Way, Daughters’ Choice Trailer
Directed by Kyoko Gasha, Mothers’ Way, Daughters’ Choice chronicles the lives of different successful Japanese women that had to leave Japan for New York to live their lives the way they wanted to, as they struggle to reconcile their traditional upbringing and their desires for unique lives.
Women Play Twice
Onna-tachi wa Nido Asobu, or Women Play Twice, is the film cut from the BeeTV Mobile drama about five different women entwined by a writer with little imagination.
Mother (Jdrama)
Mother is an 11-episode Japanese drama that deals with various issues such as child adoption, foster parents, parent abuse, and the more taboo subject of the spousal abuse.
IMMI – Switch
Japanese Electro-Pop is something that isn’t as mainstream as your typical J-Pop, but is rising steadily. If you want to get into it, IMMI is a good way to start. SWITCH is her debut indie album, which sums up her first two singles Klaxon and Cosmic Pink while adding so much more.
