September 2011
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Curation Versus Aggregation? AKB48, Morning... →
What works better for choosing future idols: throwing as many as you can on the wall and hope something sticks, or singling out a small handful that best reflect you own quirky agenda? Ray examines the sudden addition of thirty-three temporary AKB members and contrasts it to the inscrutable decision making of Tsunku for the Morning Musume auditions.
Where Karin Fits In →
A tribute to a relatively unsung idol talent. Ray even provides some extra pics because he thinks she’s so special.
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Recommended Reading – September 24th, 2011 →
AKB48 event in Shanghai is cancelled! Fukuda Asuka returns to music! A profile of JE veteran Matchy! And so much more!
hellokpop Advocates More Humanist Approach To... →
Ceefu of hellokpop has a couple of engaging and thoughtful essays about bringing a more humane attitude to idols and their fans. Ray agrees with one, but not with the other. Guess which, or just read his latest ramble slash rant slash review. Slash.
Is There A Sexy Boy Waiting To Debut From... →
Is there a THIRD unit debuting from Johnny’s Entertainment this year? Ray considers the rumor, as well as the words of a couple of excellent Johnny’s blogs, and leaves it to you to decide.
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Recommended Reading – September 23rd, 2011 →
After School bring back their tap routine! AKB’s Sasshi feels up some H cup boobies! SuJu’s Shindong is working his way through the Kpop ladies! And so much more!
Down To The Wire With Morning Musume’s Tenth Gen... →
The ten finalists are down to eight, as various bloggers pick their favorites and look at the chances of who’ll make it and who won’t. The common favorites are interesting, but the ones under debate are even more revealing.
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WORD COUNT ~ A Very NSFW Arashi Flash Fanfic ~
Seriously.Stop reading this if you’re easily offended. Stop now. NOW.
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Still here? Okay, don’t say you weren’t warned.
The next morning, Nozomi was cleaning the strap-on that she wore the night before, disinfecting it and soaping it down. It was such a small and even mis-shapen dildo, not like the ones she was used to with previous partners. Nino insisted that she use...
In Which Isilie Reviews A Real Life Arashi Fanfic →
Can fanfics ever come true? How much truth is there in the stories conjured by fans? Isilie confesses her love of fanfic and then looks at how her favorite OTP plays out in an actual episode of Arashi’s TV show.
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Recommended Reading – September 22nd, 2011 →
From the mothership.
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