Social Media Street Fighter Legend Daigo Umehara Goes Viral for Brutally Honest Book Blurb
A book obi featuring pro gamer Daigo Umehara admitting he never actually read the book has gone viral on X for its refreshing honesty.
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Social Media Celebrity SKY-HI and BE:FIRST Named New Recording Academy Members, Gain Voting Rights for 2027 Grammys
SKY-HI and BE:FIRST members SOTA, SHUNTO, MANATO, RYUHEI, JUNON and LEO have been named new 2026 members of the Recording Academy, earning voting rights for the 69th Grammy Awards.
YouTube Suisei Hoshimachi to Throw First Pitch at Chiba Lotte Marines Game, With Hatsune Miku Cheering Her On
VTuber Suisei Hoshimachi will throw the ceremonial first pitch at a Chiba Lotte Marines game on July 20, with Hatsune Miku joining the pre-game ceremony.
YouTube Hoshimachi Suisei and Hatsune Miku to Share First Pitch at ZOZO Marine Stadium on July 20
Hoshimachi Suisei and Hatsune Miku will appear together at a Chiba Lotte Marines first pitch ceremony on July 20, tied to a new Lotte CM campaign.
YouTube Nijisanji’s Lauren Iroas to Stream First Solo Concert ‘FACE’ Exclusively on Niconico
Nijisanji VTuber Lauren Iroas will livestream his debut solo concert 'FACE' from Tokyo International Forum exclusively on Niconico on July 30.
Celebrity Actor Fujiwara Kisetsu to Make Professional Boxing Debut in September
Actor Fujiwara Kisetsu, known for Netflix's 'Ashura-Like,' will make his pro boxing debut on September 1 at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall.
Streamer SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog ‘Joins’ Japanese Esports Org ZETA DIVISION as Creator
ZETA DIVISION says Sonic the Hedgehog has joined its Creator division after bonding with streamer k4sen, sparking online buzz and confusion in Japan.
Social Media Manga Artist Inio Asano Spent a Month Building a 3D Japanese Town Before Drawing a Single Page
Inio Asano revealed he spent a month building a hyper-detailed 3D rural town for a new one-shot manga, stunning fans with its realism before any pages were drawn.
Celebrity Sato Takeru and TWICE’s Sana to Costar in Cat-Themed Romance Fantasy Film
Sato Takeru and TWICE's Sana will costar for the first time in a cat-themed romance fantasy film, marking Sana's screen acting debut.
YouTube Hikaru’s Girlfriend Kagura Kato Opens Up on Relationship, Reveals His Shy Side
YouTuber Hikaru's girlfriend Kagura Kato said she's "super happy" in a joint appearance on comedian Kajisack's YouTube channel, teasing Hikaru's shy streak.