JAPUZI

Hololive’s First Official Mobile Game ‘hololive Dreams’ Set for July 23 Launch as Pre-Registrations Pass 1.3 Million

Cover and QualiArts have confirmed a worldwide July 23 release for hololive Dreams, hololive's first official mobile game, alongside a Steam version.

2026.07.08

YouTube

NEET Tokyo YouTube Channel Returns With New Interview After Hack

SEEDA's hip-hop interview channel NEET Tokyo is back online after being deleted in a hacking incident, with a new interview featuring artist ksr:3.

2026.07.07

YouTube

Ado Plays to 140,000 Fans at Nissan Stadium, Joined by Surprise Guest Mafumafu

Ado played to 140,000 fans over two nights at Nissan Stadium, welcomed surprise guest Mafumafu, and opened up about why she keeps singing.

2026.07.07

Celebrity

Former SMAP Manager Michi Iijima Named J-POP Executive Producer at HYBE Japan

Michi Iijima, the manager credited with shaping SMAP's career, has joined HYBE Japan as J-POP executive producer while continuing her role at CULEN.

2026.07.07

Celebrity

YOASOBI to Release English Version of Overwatch Collab Song ‘Orion’ on July 10

YOASOBI is releasing an English-language version of 'Orion,' its collaboration track with the game Overwatch, alongside newly unveiled TV performance footage.

2026.07.07

Celebrity

Atsuhiko Nakata Faces Online Backlash Over Return to Japan From Singapore

Oriental Radio's Atsuhiko Nakata is under fire online after announcing his family's return from Singapore, with critics citing deleted videos in which he criticized Japan.

2026.07.07

YouTube

Manga Legend Shigeru Mizuki’s Daughter Recalls His Blunt Verdict: ‘90% of Editors Are Incompetent’

Naoko Haraguchi, daughter of manga legend Shigeru Mizuki, revisited his old complaint about editors amid the ongoing Cells at Work editorial controversy.

2026.07.06

Social Media

YouTuber Buyer Takahashi Goes Viral for Uncanny Resemblance to Kanna Hashimoto

A viral photo of YouTuber Buyer Takahashi mid-dance move has fans convinced he's a dead ringer for actress Kanna Hashimoto.

2026.07.06

YouTube

Grimes and MOLIY Join Dwango’s Hatsune Miku Project ‘Beyond Borders’

Dwango's Vocaloid project Beyond Borders unveiled its debut EP at Anime Expo, featuring Grimes, MOLIY and more alongside Hatsune Miku.

2026.07.06

YouTube

Ken Watabe Turns Old Scandal Into New ‘You’re One to Talk’ Business

Anjash's Ken Watabe says his tarnished image now fuels his popularity as a wedding speech performer and TikTok etiquette host.

2026.07.06

Celebrity