AKB0048 is an anime which takes a real life, popular, and pop all-girl band from Japan into an anime. It’s a bit harsh to describe this as Spiceworld/Spice Girls the Movie as AKB48 have a history on anime; ranging from the Dragon Ball Kai ending to other various anime scores. AKB48 isn’t just a girl […]
Popular JPop and anime band contained secret virtual singer
The popular Japanese pop band AKB48 who sung one of the Dragon Ball Kai themes, who were guests of honour at the 2010 Anime Expo in the US and have been involved with Kamen Rider W have revealed that one of their band is… well, rather anime herself. She’s 2D. She’s fake. She’s a computer […]
AKB48 find success through anime music
AKB48 is an interesting Japanese pop group. They’re interesting not just because they had origins in indie music in Japan but also because there are 48 members of the group! AKB48 are so far, in fact, that they’re split into several teams; Team A, Team B and Team K – currently with 16 girls in […]
Who sings the Dragon Ball Kai ending music?
Dragon Ball Kai is the replace and reboot series for Dragon Ball Z. You’ll know by now whether you’re a fan or not. Lined up to sing the ending theme for this anime is a hugely popular Japanese pop group called AKB48. Though “group” isn’t really the word I’d use to describe a collection of […]