SEOUL—Once considered to be a minor genre of music here, J-pop has now become music to the ears of young South Koreans. For example, tickets for a concert here of popular music duo Yoasobi ...

One of Japan’s biggest boy band stars and best-known television hosts announced his retirement after being accused of sexual ...

Masahiro Nakai, popular name in Japan 's entertainment industry and ex-member of SMAP boyband, has announced retirement after ...

One of Japan's best-known pop stars and TV hosts announced his retirement Thursday after sexual misconduct allegations, in ...

TOKYO: One of Japan's biggest boy band stars and best-known television hosts announced his retirement on Thursday (Jan 23) ...

In 2025, music fans can expect fresh debuts from K-POP, J-POP, C-POP and more, each bringing in their own unique style and flavour to the global stage. Let's have a look at the groups that have ...

A growing number of top brands are pulling adverts from major Japanese broadcaster Fuji Television over sexual misconduct ...

(Bloomberg) -- Masahiro Nakai, a former J-pop star turned TV host ... As one of the members of SMAP — one of the most popular boy bands managed by the late Johnny Kitagawa — Nakai has been ...