J!-ENT’s Dennis A. Amith interviews Andy Quach (Web Version) (J!-ENT Interviews and Articles)

     He has come a long way since his musical debut, but Andy Quach has matured and has become one of the biggest VPOP stars that is based in the United States. From his exciting, beat-driven dance tracks “Hua – Promise” and “Em Da Quen Read More …

J!-ENT’s Dennis A. Amith interviews Kalafina (2013) (J!-ENT Interviews and Articles)

Since we last interviewed Kalafina back in 2009, so much has happened with the group.  From chart-topping singles to now performing with a live band, Kalafina has become a hot group with a growing fanbase worldwide.  With a recent concert at Anime Central in Illinois,  Read More …

Perfume Fans in Los Angeles Turn to Live Viewing for “Perfume WORLD TOUR 2nd” by Nergene Arquelada and Dennis A. Amith (J!-ENT Interviews and Articles)

On July 7th, fans of the Japanese techno-pop girl group Perfume in Los Angeles had the opportunity to watch the trio’s a concert in the UK courtesy of a live viewing held at Regal Cinema. For Perfume fans, these last seven years since being signed Read More …

J!-ENT’s Dennis A. Amith interviews 7!! (Seven Oops) (J!-ENT Interviews and Articles)

 7!! (pronounced as “Seven Oops”) is a band that has caught the attention of Japanese music fans all over the world. From their theme songs used on the anime series  “Naruto Shippuden”,  the band which consists of vocalist NANAE, drummer MAIKO, guitarist MICHIRU and bassist Read More …

J!-ENT Interview with Aoi Eir and Luna Haruna by Dennis A. Amith and Michelle Tymon (J!-ENT Interview and Articles)

For many anime fans, Aoi Eir (note: Eir is her first name but for the label, Aoi Eir is used) is a name that many remember for her songs featured on “Mobile Suit Gundam AGE”, “Fate/Zero” and most recently with “Sword Art Online”. But what Read More …

Media Q&A with Executive Director Katsuyuki Motohiro, Director Naoyoshi Shiotani and Producer Joji Wada (of “PSYCHO-PASS”) by Dennis A. Amith and Michelle Tymon (J!-ENT Interviews and Articles)

In Japan, Katsuyuki Motohiro is a respected director.  From directing the popular “Odoru Daisousassen” drama and film series (known as “Bayside Shakedown” in Asia and the U.S.), “Udon”, “Shaolin Girl” and “Space Travelers”, Katsuyuki Motohiro was given a chance to work on an anime series.  Read More …

Media Q&A with Animator/Director Atsuko Ishizuka (of “Nana”, “Supernatural: The Animation”, “Sakura-so no Pet na Kanojo”) by Dennis A. Amith and Michelle Tymon (J!-ENT Interviews and Articles)

In Japan, most of the time when you meet an animator or director of anime series, those in the industry were big fans of anime or are very familiar with the genre. For animator/director Atsuko Ishizuka, she is the opposite. Studying at the Aichi Prefecture Read More …