Idols
38 years ago today, the Famicom everyone knows and loves went on sale, but what about its often forgotten upgrade?
Though maybe that shouldn’t have been such a surprise with this particular underground idol unit.
At last you can get your favorite Johnny’s idol goods delivered to your door anywhere in the world.
From playing their own instruments to scaring the crap out of each other, these six 7 MEN are changing the face of Japanese idols.
JR East’s newest venture reimagines each of the 30 stations on Tokyo’s most famous train line as a singing and performing idol.
Former SKE48 member claimed to be an investing expert with a can’t-fail get-rich-quick scheme.
Policy also allows for bereavement leave when idols retire, leaving office early for surprise concerts.
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