Archive for 11月 6th, 2009
Unbelievable Japanese Speaker,KYARORIN
I found an American girl who speaks amazingly natural Japanese. Her name is KYARORIN, she seems to live in Chicago now. I happened to find her video on YouTube, and I got amazed ! She says she learns Japanese for herself and she's never studied Japanese at school. To be honest, only a little bit English speaker's accent could be [...]
GReeeeN to break up ?
GReeeeN is a vocal group of Japan who are all from dentist course of college in North part of Japan. They used to go to Ohu University in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture and met there to be a music group. Their music was just an independent record, some people liked it and requested to media. Their music career started then and soon [...]
CRAYON SHINCHAN continues
World famous animation, Crayon Shinchan, continues to be published until March next year through Monthly MangaTown magazine, news reported today. The author Yoshito Usui suddenly died last year in the wood of Japan. Since then, Crayon Shinchan's fans in the world spent gloomy days. This could be a little good news for them although the new [...]
YAKITORI, Grilled Chicken of Japan
Chicken dish are found anywhere in the world. They are also in various way of cooking. In Japan there are some chicken cooking ways, YOKITORI is probably the most popular style of Chicken cooking in Japan. Yakitori is cooked with sumibi grill or Charcoal grill, and while grilling, chicken is dipped into Teriyakisauce or seasoned with slight [...]
AYAKA’s BEST ALBUM over 1 Million copies
AYAKA's best album, AYAKA's history 2006-2009, made sales over 1 million copies only 1 and half months after the releasing date. Last year, Namie Amuro made 1 million hit and this album followed it. In 1980 to 1990's, Japan had many million hit records by young generation's demand to music software. On the contrary, the young generation [...]
GACKT to be 37 years old
GACKT keeps something about him under secret. Age is one of the secrets. He recently said that he would be 37 years old next year ! Then finally we got his age. GACKT often jokes, and sometimes gets serious. If we don't get used to his talks, we would be at a loss about which is his real way. This time, it seems serious, so he will be 37, [...]
KAZUSHI KIMURA back in YOKOHAMA MARINOS
KAZUSHI KIMURA announced he would come back to YOKOHAMA MARINOS as the director (manager) of the team in the website he himself runs. KAZUSHI KIMURA was a splendid forward player in Japanese football history. Without his play, Japan never succeeded to set up professional soccer football league. At the time of NISSAN Football team, Kazushi [...]
HIKARU UCHIDA -AUTOMATIC & COME BACK TO ME
When I first heard this song, Come Back to ME, I thought HIKARU UCHIDA grew up in some ways. Hikaru Uchida suddenly opened the door of Japanese POP music when she was just 16 or so. HikaruUchida's first hit song, AUTOMATIC, was a real shock to Japanese music industry because her song had something new we've never had. Melody has black [...]
