Entertainment

14 December 2014

This week on Nichiyobi no Nostalgia is a band that may be remembered by few but had an incredibly strong creative force behind their music. Nagoya-kei, as it’s known now, would not be the same without the band ...

The silly reason why Reita joined Twitter

9 December 2014

Not too long ago Reita made a sudden move to join Twitter where Ruki shortly confirmed his existence on the platform via a retweet. Though, was this really such a "sudden" move on Reita's side? Apparently not, ...

Biography of ZODIA – Visual kei Nichiyobi no Nostalgia vol.03

7 December 2014

This Sunday we’ll be exploring yet another short-lived band called ZODIA, whom, unfortunately, didn’t even last a year.Hailing from Kansai, ZODIA formed in April of 2008 under the UNDER CODE PRODUCTION ...

Biography of Black:List – Visual kei Nichiyobi no Nostalgia vol.02

30 November 2014

This week in Nichiyobi no Nostalgia, we’re going to be looking at another short-lived band from the Tokyo area called Black:List. They formed in 2007 and reached some international success, but ultimately disba...

Biography of CHELSEA – Visual kei Nichiyobi no Nostalgia vol.01

23 November 2014

The lives of visual kei bands see-saw up and down more than any music genre. Bands can last less than a year before their disbandment, while others can last for decades. While some of these bands don’t last lon...

Golden Bomber featured in Mister Donut Commercial

28 October 2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B846wY0iQA0The widely known bakery franchise "Mister Donut" got together with the air band Golden Bomber to film a special Halloween commercial. And as always, Kenji plays the ...

Tokyo Fashion’s Covers “Vamps Halloween Party 2014”

17 October 2014

Entertainment, Tour and event

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URvyCxPcczUThe grand Halloween Party 2014 hosted by Vamps has begun, and not only was the artists wearing scary make-up and costumes, but also the attendances (audience)! S...

Compilation of Golden Bomber’s SoftBank Commercials

6 October 2014

Golden Bomber has been promoting the telecommunication company SoftBank (Sofutobanku). You can watch some of their appearances during 2013 through the embedded videos below.https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=4...

Japanese TV Commercials, 2014 weeks 29&30

16 September 2014

Doujin, Entertainment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpu_bvUToMgCommercials from Asia are probably the only commercials worth watching as they usually throw in a funny comical twist at the end. The commercials aired in Japanese...

Yuyoyuppe, Meet the Sound Producer of BABYMETAL