For over 20 years since her sensational debut, Nakashima has continued to take on new projects while staying true to her unique style.
Sasaki helps artists in Japan expand the scope of their musical activities by providing a platform and operational support.
The interview with frontman Iyori Shimizu was conducted as part of Billboard Japan’s Monthly Feature series, focusing on today’s standout artists and works.
The records for both consecutive and non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 were previously held by Gen Hoshino’s “Koi.”
The J-pop singer has been performing the empowerment anthem since last year.
The two songs are now tied for most consecutive weeks at No. 1.
On top of her long-standing music career, Chara returned to acting this fall for the first time in 26 years in the Disney+ series 'Subete wasurete shimaukara.'
"First Love" was revealed to most of the world from the main stage at the Coachella Festival in 2022, but it first captivated Japanese listeners back in 1999.
The all-time record for most weeks at No. 1 on the Japan Hot 100 is 11 weeks, held by Gen Hoshino’s “Koi.”
Matching the desires of the series' creator to share Gundam with even more people by expanding its audience, YOASOBI wrote the show's opening song.
