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Pink Lady’s meteoric rise in Japan was exceptional—but it also helped define a broader phenomenon known as Japanese “idol” culture, which is still going strong today. For this special ...

IDOL continues to expand its European footprint, with the distributor signing Berlin-based label City Slang in September.

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The X (formerly Twitter) account for Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club TOKIMEKI Roadmap to Future, the visual novel ...

Solo Leveling' S2 will see a ground-breaking collaboration between Japanese songstress Lisa and South Korean boy band Stray ...

In 2005, Haruna Kojima became one of the inaugural members of AKB48, the Akihabara-based multi-vocalist unit that would go on to dominate the Japanese idol singer scene for the next several years.

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Widely celebrated as the “Beauty of Four Thousand Years”, Ju Jingyi is a Chinese singer, actress, and dancer best known for her ethereal aura and as a former member of the idol group SNH48.

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