A YOUNG woman has revealed how she became a Japanese pop star while dancing in her bedroom as a teen. Becki, once known as Beckii Cruel, became an overnight success in Japan at the age of 14 despite ...

As Tokyo moves to ramp up its defence spending and increase military personnel amid concern over China, users on Chinese ...

TWICE visited “Idol Room” for the show’s first anniversary! On the April 23 episode of the variety show, the girl group made a guest appearance after releasing their new song “FANCY.” TWICE opened up ...

What stands out most in a Sakurazaka46 performance is the scale — 33 members singing and dancing, often perfectly in sync. The large ensemble’s tightly choreographed unity isn’t just a spectacle, it’s ...

They joke about knocking on heaven's door, but a Japanese “girl band” with an average age of 84 have struck a blow for grannies everywhere by becoming pop idols. Hailing from the remote, coral-fringed ...

As the world’s first, and most famous, virtual idol, there’s a futuristic, high-tech aspect to a lot of Hatsune Miku’s endeavors. The Vocaloid has shown she’s adept at collaborating with creators of ...

Being an idol singer in Japan means being judged as much for your appearance and projected personality as your singing and dancing talent, and so anyone stepping into the industry will definitely ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Cat-eared Japanese idol Toshi loves to dance, but she's forgotten how to walk. Only your mastery of physics and bullets can get her to the dance floor ...