Is Lipsyncing illegal in Japan?
Lip-Synching has been banned in Japan for a long time now. There’s a story about SM artist who had to re-learn how to perform live for the JP market and in doing that, changed the live music game for every SM idol after that.
What is an idol otaku?
Idol otaku / Wota or aidoru-ota An idol otaku almost always refers to a male otaku obsessed with female idols. A wota indulges his interest by buying the CDs, posters, art books, trading cards and other merch from their favorite group. They also enjoy going to live shows and buying tickets for the meet-and-greets.
Who is the biggest KPOP girl group in Japan?
Top 10 Popular K-Pop Girl Group in Japan
- 1 Twice.
- 2 BLACKPINK.
- 3 Girls’ Generation.
- 4 Mamamoo.
- 5 IZ*ONE.
- 6 ITZY.
- 7 Red Velvet.
- 8 Momoland.
Who are AKB48 and what do they do?
They’re one of the most successful pop acts in the world, and yet unless you’ve ever been to Japan you’ve probably never even heard of them. Just who, exactly, are AKB48? AKB is short for Akihabara, an area of Tokyo known primarily for cheap electronics, comic book stores, Maid Cafés, and… ahem … adult goods.
Is AKB48 or SNH48 more popular in China?
In my opinion, SNH48 and AKB48 are popular in developed area such as Shanghai, Beijing. But Tara is popular in many area in China. Korea groups have more influence in China, some fans were crazy and can spent a lot money. Even Jacky Ma has invented a Korea entertainment company. The korea group dance is keep improving quality.
What is medmediocrity in AKB48?
Mediocrity is written into the whole concept behind AKB48. AKB48 is no ordinary pop group – they are “idols you can meet”. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal in 2011, the pop group’s creator, Yasushi Akimoto, explained that “AKB48 girls are ‘unfinished.’
What happened to AKB48 handshakes?
An AKB48 fan meets one of his idols at a “handshake event”. These events were cancelled earlier in 2014 after two band members were attacked by a man wielding a saw at one of the events. The girls sustained minor injuries and the events were resumed with increased security in July.