Ayaka Wada Recalls Being an Idol Group Member With Feminist Views: Billboard Japan Women in Music Interview
The 30-year-old elaborated on the discomfort she felt as a member of a popular idol group.
Sakurazaka46’s ‘I want tomorrow to come’ Shoots to No. 1 on Japan Hot 100
Sakurazaka46’s “I want tomorrow to come” rises to No. 1 on the Hot 100, dated Oct. 30, selling 559,181 CDs in its first week.
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Billboard Japan Hot 100
Billboard Japan Hot 100 A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data ...
Rising J-Pop Singer Hibiki Shares Creative Process for TIFF 2024 Festival Song ‘Desire’ & Future Goals: Interview
Billboard Japan chatted with rising star Hibiki, who remains mostly shrouded in mystery with little background information available.
Mariya Takeuchi Talks First New Album in 10 Years, Comments on ‘City Pop’ Revival & More: Interview
Billboard Japan asked Mariya Takeuchi to share her thoughts on her recent project, and also to comment on the “city pop” revival in recent years.
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Largest Music Awards in Japan Based on Data From Billboard Japan & More Set for May 2025 in Kyoto
MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN will recognize more than 60 categories for works and artists that have been popular from Jan. 29, 2024, to Jan. 26, 2025. By Billboard Japan The Japan Culture and Entertainment ...
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Naoshi Fujikura on 10 Years as President of Universal Music Japan & Success of Mrs. GREEN APPLE: Interview
Billboard Japan interviewed Fujikura in recognition of his selection on Billboard's "International Power Players" list. By Billboard Japan Billboard’s “International Power Players” list ...
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Creepy Nuts’ ‘Otonoke’ Tops Billboard Japan Hot 100
The Dandadan opener also topped Billboard Japan's Global Japan Songs Excl. Japan, ranking the most popular Japanese songs around the world. By Billboard Japan Creepy Nuts’ “Otonoke” hits No ...