The Matsui Hiroshi Power HourAll arrangements by Matsui Hiroshi (松井寛) / Royal Mirrorball   
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Tokyo Girls Style (東京女子流)Himawari to Hoshikuzu (ヒマワリと星屑) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yduuHMe1KQ8Read more... )

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Morning Musume (モーニング娘。)Inspiration! (インスピレーション!)Komatsu Hideyuki (小松秀行)Suzuki Shunsuke (鈴木俊介) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xj5YGYsHfLgRead more... )

It's good to be a shameless DD scum weeb sometimes.
I gave fist bumps and high fives and the occasional handshake to almost everyone on this list. LIFE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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So that poster competition in 2012 supposedly sent card versions of every entry to the girls, but dammit if they ever come to the US again (ahahahaha no fat chance AKS doesn't need our money) and we're allowed personal items autographed, I am printing these fuckers to get signed by their respective girls ( Read more... )

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Can Japan possibly diminish the near-inevitable magnificence a song entitled "Train Scatting" would have?
Perhaps by entrusting it to untrained girls without any knowledge of the context or precedent of the genre it would be in?

The answer is no. No, they can't.

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The other two songs are pretty damn great, as well. 80s synthpop (following in the ( Read more... )

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I did not know that 2 out of 3 Karen Girls are now in Sakura Gakuin. Dude! They are going to take over za warudo, you know.

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The most popular album track off of SNSD's Japan album seems to be The Great Escape. It does have lots of appeal in its amazing electronic arrangement, but from what I can tell the composition itself is getting a lot of love, which is ironic because it's a structure style that is very definitive of Jpop.

Specifically, the action anime song.

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