It has been a great year for Morning Musume, with some impressive sales figures for their newest double A-side, Wagamama Ki no Mama Ai no Joke / Ai no Gundan hitting nearly 100k on its first day. Amazing. I’m so in love with the way Morning Musume has been going this past year, and I’m … Continue reading
I have been so pleasantly surprised with Morning Musume as of late, what with their past 2 singles being incredibly good and their album previews showing lots of promise. Their next single, WAKUTEKA Take a Chance, is set to be released October 10th. I thought it would take longer to get previews, but I’m happy … Continue reading
Ok, so I’m a bit late with this. The single has been out for a while. I didn’t review it intially, since I’d already gotten my thoughts out there on One-Two-Three, which is the “main event” for this single, and typically I don’t really bother with most Morning Musume B-sides. There are hidden gems here … Continue reading
Holy holy shit. There’s a concert preview out now for the first of the two A-sides off Morning Musume’s next single, One・Two・Three / The Matenrou Show. And suddenly, between this single and the previous single, I have suddenly found Momusu is incredibly cool again. It’s not the direction I thought the group would go in, … Continue reading
2011 is coming to a close at the end of this month, and what a year it has been for Hello! Project… While my interest has not fully recovered from its gradual recession over the past 5 years, it has been piqued by all the auditions, graduations, and yes, even the occasional good song. Over … Continue reading
It’s the moment we’ve been waiting for! The new members of Morning Musume’s 10th generation have been announced! Did your favorites make it? I am seriously pleased with the results of this one. Not 100% pleased, as there are 2 girls I wish had made it, that did not. But overall, I am super excited … Continue reading
The last (?) of the Morning Musume 10th generation audition boot camp footage has aired on Hello! Pro Time. You can check it out here! As far as I know, this is the last piece of footage we get to scrutinize as fans. By this time, most of us have our favorites, it’s just a … Continue reading
(9-17-11: Updated with pictures <3) I’ve been waiting allllll week for this! They have now aired footage from the training camp for the finalists for Morning Musume’s 10th generation audition! And boy am I excited – I really like this group! After watching the training camp video released so far(you can watch it on Youtube, … Continue reading
The footage for Morning Musume’s 10th generation audition has aired on Hello Pro Time – that means we have our first good look at who is in the running to be a member of Morning Musume’s next generation! For the relevant 5 minutes, you can check out Youtube here. Continue reading
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