I expected instruments. I FEEL CHEATED.

( thoughts on the song and the PV )

HAVE YOU SEEN KANJANI CHRONICLE?

DO YOU LOVE IT AS MUCH AS I DO?

ARE YOU HAVING A DEJA VU?

( 60 pics, but they're small :Db )

HAVE YOU SEEN KANJAM?

DO YOU LOVE IT AS MUCH AS I DO?

( lots of pictures )

BIG NEWS: Kanjani will end their prime time show Shiwake Eito and start a new late night show called KanJam instead! Each episode of KanJam/Kanjam/KanJAM (as in jam session) will feature two famous groups from different generations, there will be a talk segment and a collaboration featuring Kanjani band ( Read more... )

This is a pimp post for the Takoyaki All Stars. Since the Takoyaki All Stars are not idols or even public figures, I couldn't find information on everyone, but there is still more than enough to make an introduction. No facebooks were stalked in the making of this post, and none are linked that the musicians don't openly link to themselves ( Read more... )

Yesterday, I went to see the world premiere of Subaru's movie Misono Universe (international title: La La La at Rock Bottom) and his live concert in Rotterdam with some friends. Here's what happened. I'll be adding links to materials as I find them; bits and pieces fancams of the screening and concert in the text, additional coverage and full- ( Read more... )

I just downloaded Omoidama and holy moly ITS KANJANIS FORAY INTO SYMPHONIC WINDS "BRASS BANDS". A boy band releasing symphonic winds versions of their pop songs on their single! Epic.

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I'm sure you're all excited to welcome a new instrument permanently into the Kanjani8 band formation: the trumpet! I thought I'd take the chance to tell you some things about it because while everyone has held a guitar before, knows how a drum set works and understands the principle of a keyboard, wind instruments are a complete mystery to many, ( Read more... )

Twitter says that Yoko played the trumpet solo in 青春ノスタルジー (Seishun Nostalgia ( Read more... )

There are two things I realised about 8UPPERS that I am not sure are common knowledge ( Read more... )