Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Fan favorite Japanese singer Ichiro Mizuki died age 74 on December 6 of lung cancer. He will be sorely missed. Back in July ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese actress and singer Miho Nakayama, known for having starred in the acclaimed 1995 romantic film "Love Letter," and a string of hit dramas, was found dead Friday in the ...

tuki.'s "Bansanka" rises 4-1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated Jan. 24, giving the rising singer-songwriter her first No. 1 on the Japan song chart. "Bansanka" debuted on the Japan Hot 100 at ...

Ado, a popular Japanese singer and voice actor, revealed she is living in the US to improve her language skills. Ado's career skyrocketed after debuting as a professional singer, releasing hit ...

Back in her university days, Japanese singer Milet was hanging out in her room when a friend spotted a guitar and asked if she could sing for her. “I was a bit resistant because I had never done ...

Japanese singer-songwriter Sayuri's death, at a young age of 28, has shocked everyone. The news of her death was shared by ...

TOKYO – Japanese singer-actress Miho Nakayama was found dead at her residence in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, on Dec 6. She was 54. According to the police, an acquaintance found her collapsed in the ...

Miho Nakayama, a celebrated Japanese singer and award-winning actress was found dead in the bathtub of her Tokyo home on Friday, authorities said. She was 54. Her death was confirmed in a ...

Japan has seen several attacks by fans on female pop stars in recent years: In 2016, Japanese singer Mayu Tomita was left in a critical condition after being repeatedly stabbed by a fan as she was ...

One fan posted, “He was my favorite Japanese male singer,” while another quoted the lyrics of “Subaru” in Japanese. Tanimura’s songs have been covered by well-known singers in Hong Kong ...

Miho Nakayama, a Japanese actress and singer who rose to stardom in the 1980s, was found dead in her home Friday. She was 54. "We are deeply sorry to have to suddenly announce this to all the people ...