Tag Archives: idols
AKB0048, Universal Nostalgia, and the Power of the Pop Idol
Do you remember the pop songs you listened to when you were young? More importantly, disregarding their ability to jog your misty-water colored memories, do you still listen to those songs now? For most, the answer to this question is … Continue reading
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There’s Something About Idolm@ster…
Whenever a new season is announced, there’s always a rush among writers to cover as many series as possible, in hopes of discovering their next favorite show to cover. One can’t deny the excitement in this flurry of activity as … Continue reading
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Guest Colloquium: The Idolm@ster Episode 1
a guest post by: 2-DT and Yi 2DT: Idols in Japan are tautologies of fame. Sure, sometimes they sing and dance, or do seiyuu work (Apparently Nakagawa Shouko’s star ascended through the sheer digital weight of her obsessive blogging– not a bad … Continue reading
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That Lingering Feeling, part 3
We’re a certain breed. Chances are that if you’re reading this, you go out of your way to consume media that was meant primarily for a foreign audience. Yet, rather than be content with consuming just what is easiest for … Continue reading →
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Filed under Super Dimensional Fortress Macross, That Lingering Feeling
Tagged as anime, idols, karaoke, macross, social commentary, Super Dimensional Fortress Macross