Japanese idol-actor Kenshin Kamimura appeared at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts in Hong Kong today (April 15) over his ...

Scene: A dingy hole-in-corner “live house.” Air: close. Noise: stifling. Room to move: none – except onstage. There the movement is intense, frenetic: Six miniskirted “idols” flinging themselves about ...

The idol phenomenon in Japan, which emerged in the 1970s, highlights young artists, often teenage girls, who sing and dance ...

Former member of Japanese boy band ONE N’ ONLY tearfully denies allegations during court hearing attended by more than 100 ...

In her day job, the young Japanese woman is one of the seven members of the popular K-pop group Billlie. “I want to be a bridge between Japan and South Korea,” Tsuki said. Her radio program ...

Japanese pop star Miyake Ken is opening a new chapter ... Miyake — whose Instagram bio reads simply "idol," a term used in Japan to describe usually young entertainers and media personalities ...

“I used to feel embarrassed about sharing my love of songs from Japanese ... last year after K-pop stars posted a succession of videos where they danced to the hit song “Idol” on TikTok.

On April 4, 2025, the South Korean media outlet Star News reported that BTS' Kim Taehyung recorded the 'most mentions' among K-pop artists on Japanese Google Trends since the debut of BTS on June 13, ...