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Bursting onto the e-pop scene is 18 year old fashionista Kyary Pamyu Pamyu. She’s enlisted the talents of super producer Nakata Yasutaka and thrown her hat into the ring with her debut mini-album, so let’s listen to it after the jump.

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I got into the Idol game with Morning Musume. They were my first (they were gentle), but we’ve grown apart. The Momusu of today isn’t really the Momusu I knew and fell in love with. But recently, we shared some old times together. We’re gonna take the jump together, and rekindle a lost love.

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It’s been about eight months since Kimura Kaela’s last single. The singer-songwriter faerie took some time off after giving birth to her first child, but now she’s ready to tear apart musical conventions once again with her unique brand of pop-rock-dance-tronica awesomeness. With her new single Kidoairaku plus Ai, Kimura Kaela storms back onto the music scene. How did Kaela’s time off server her? Find out after the jump! (more…)

If there’s any girl (or girls in this case) that can be given the title of Miss Right Now, it’s Girl’s Day. Having blown up in popularity in recent months due to their happy, catchy, and cute pop tracks, these girls have found success in an industry saturated with idol girl groups. With their recent release of “Hug Me Once,” these girls are my Miss Right Now. (more…)

Japanese rock band STRAIGHTENER just released their new self-titled album and I just couldn’t wait to get my hands on it. STRAIGHTENER is one my all time favorite bands, so let’s check out their latest effort and see just how awesome they are.

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Today we introduce one of our recurring articles here on nandake..? with tenkei’s first entry in our Miss Right Now series. She may not be Miss Right, but she’s Miss Right Now. Check out tenkei’s tastes after the jump!

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