Hey, remember ‘Produce 48‘? Yeah, well that thing is definitely happening, and recently a teaser for the show was released. While I didn’t get into either ‘Produce 101‘ seasons, I’m …
Read More »AKB48 are going to India with Mumbai48 (MUM48) set to debut in 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Liu5uov93aU AKB48‘s Yokoyama Yui announced on SHOWROOM recently that the next 48 Group would be located in Mumbai, India. Yes, they are going with Mumbai48, or MUM48 (lol), and they’re …
Read More »‘Produce 48’, the AKB48 & ‘Produce 101’ collab, will allow any 48 Group member to participate
Details have been sparse about the third season of ‘Produce 101‘, which will be a collab with AKB48 called ‘Produce 48‘. However, recently it was revealed at ‘AKB48 Kohaku‘ that …
Read More »‘Produce 48’ teased during 2017 MAMA in Japan after AKB48 & K-pop collab stage
Hey remember that report from earlier this month that the third season of ‘Produce 101‘ would see them creating a girl group again and would have Mnet teaming up with …
Read More »NMB48’s Sutou Ririka is actually getting married for real, will graduate from group
After Sutou Ririka dropped the surprise announcement at AKB48‘s election that she was getting married, there were understandably some who thought that maybe it was a joke or a publicity …
Read More »NMB48’s Sutou Ririka gets voted into top 20 at AKB48 election, reveals engagement, lolol
In idol trolling on fans moves, J-pop tends to be way ahead of the curve, and NMB48‘s Sutou Ririka continued the trend recently. As a reward for fans who voted …
Read More »Sashihara Rino does charity work, will collab with Morning Musume on AKB48’s album
GOAT idol Sashihara Rino of HKT48 has deemed it necessary to do charity work, and will collab with Morning Musume on AKB48‘s ‘Thumbnail‘ album set for release on January 25. …
Read More »Sashihara Rino (The GOAT Idol) has won AKB48’s 2016 Senbatsu Election
Sashihara Rino has won AKB48‘s 2016 Senbatsu Election with 243,011 votes. You can find the rest of the results here, but I don’t care about anything except the fact that …
Read More »C-netizens don’t support SNH48 declaring independence from AKB48
SNH48 are going rogue and breaking away from the AKB48 brand, as we covered yesterday, but they actually might run into more trouble than anticipated because Chinese netizens don’t seem …
Read More »SNH48 have gone rogue from AKB48 and have declared their independence
Glorious contract drama has finally hit J-pop shores, as SNH48 in China has recently basically declared they are independent from AKB48 and that entire brand. It started when AKB48 announced …
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