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Houkago Princess – Kaguya ni Negai wo

Houkago Princess - Kaguya ni Negai wo

Houkago Princess will release their new single Kaguya ni Negai wo (輝夜に願いを) on October 10th.

This is the eighth single of the group of “princely” idols.

This single is about the theme of Princess Kaguya, a character from a fifth century Japanese folk tale, also called Taketori monogatari (竹取物語« The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter ») or Kaguya-hime no monogatari (かぐや姫の物語« The Tale of Princess Kaguya »).

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Interview: maidreamin

maidreamin

Japan’s top maid cafe chain maidreamin participated in Fan Expo Canada 2018 in Toronto.

maidreamin members Peace, Mariru and Hima took part in fan Q&As, autograph and photo sessions, and live concerts.

Check out our interview with these 3 cute Japanese maids who came to share their culture.

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Vanilla Beans – going my way

Vanilla Beans - going my way

The new single going my way of Vanilla Beans will be released on September 18th.

This is the 14th single by Vanilla Beans. But it is also the last of the shibuya-kei idol group that will disband in October.

It will be releasing under the label T-Palette Records, the former Vanibe label before moving to Avex Trax in 2015.

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NGT48 – Sekai no Hito e

NGT48 - Sekai no Hito e

The new NGT48‘s single, entitled Sekai no Hito e (世界の人へ), will be released on October 3rd.

This is the 4th single by the idol group from Niigata NGT48.

Selected members (senbatsu) for this single : Ogino Yuka, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kato Minami, Takakura Moeka, Tano Ayaka, Nishigata Marina, Nishimura Nanako, Yamada Noe, Oguma Tsugumi, Sugahara Riko, Nakai Rika, Nakamura Ayuka, Nara Miharu, Hasegawa Rena, Homma Hinata and Yamaguchi Maho.

The member occupying the central position is Ogino Yuka.

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X21 – Destiny

X21 - Destiny

X21 will release their new single Destiny (デスティニー) on September 9th.

This is the 12th single by the idol group.

In this music video, we can see X21 members singing on stage and smiling at the camera. There are also dance scenes on a roof and some scenes where we can see them moving in slow motion.

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