Documentary of AKB48: Show must go on (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

Fantastic, captivating and surprising!  The second documentary of AKB48 “Documentary of AKB48: Show Must Go On” gives viewers an inside glimpse of how AKB48 reacted after the tsunami and earthquake disaster, the competitive nature of the senbatsu elections but also how the group persevered during Read More …

AKB48 Team Surprise – Kimi no C/W (Pachinko Hall Version) (a J!-ENT World Groove CD Single Review)

The fifth CD single “Kimi no C/W” from AKB48 Team Surprise features a special trio featuring Mayu Watanabe, Aki Takajo and Haruka Shimazaki.  Upbeat, idol pop track with a little Shibuya-kei style incorporated to it, a fun CD+DVD single release overall. GROUP: AKB48 Team Surprise Read More …

AKB48 Team Surprise – Sono mama de (Pachinko Hall Version – #3) (a J!-ENT World Groove CD Single Review)

“Sono mama de”…The third CD+DVD single from AKB48 Team Suprise features AKB48 members Tomomi Itano, Aki Takajo and Yui Yokoyama performing a catchy, pop track.  Definitely an interesting lineup that I never expected, for fans of either ladies will definitely enjoy this third AKB48 Team Read More …

French Kiss – Saisho no Mail (Theater Edition) (a J!-ENT World Groove CD Single Review)

French Kiss’ third CD single “Saisho no Mail” (Theater Edition) is an upbeat pop track which is good, but the primary drive that fans will probably want this single is for Yuki Kashiwagi’s solo ballad “Mayonaka no Hamagaki” which is only available in the theater Read More …

French Kiss – Kakko Warui I Love You (Type-B) (a J!-ENT World Groove CD Single Review)

“Kakko Warui I Love You” is an upbeat J-Pop song and with “Kimi nara Daijoubu”, overall it’s a wonderful third CD single from French Kiss!  If you you are fans of Yuki Kashiwagi, Aki Takajo or Asuka Kuramochi, this single is for you! GROUP: French Read More …