The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards Japan was held in Chiba on June 22, 2013 at the Makuhari Messe and was hosted by Atsuko Maeda and Nobuaki Kaneko from Rize.
Stardust Promotion Co., Ltd. (株式会社スターダストプロモーション) is a leading Japanese talent agency, headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo. It was founded in 1979 and invests in entertainment forms including music, cinema, and modelling.
Urbangarde** is a Japanese band active since 2002. Based in Tokyo, the current lineup consists of Hamasaki Yoko, also known as Yokotan (vocals), Matsunaga Temma, also known as Tenma (vocals) and Okubo Kei (keyboards). Former members include guitarist Zeze Shin, known as Shinsama, drummer Kagiyama Kyoichi, known as Kyouchan and Yachimura Kei, known as Yashi, who was a keyboardist during the band's early stages.
The year 2015 in Japanese music.
Exile Tribe is the name given to the collective of artists under LDH which are related to the agency's main group, Exile. In 2012, these artists formed a supergroup together, including all members of Exile, Exile the Second, Sandaime J Soul Brothers, Generations, The Rampage, Fantastics, Ballistik Boyz, Psychic Fever, Lil League, Kid Phenomenon, The Jet Boy Bangerz, Wolf Howl Harmony. This concept was first explored in 2004 with the creation of EXILES.
LDH JAPAN Inc. is a Japanese management and entertainment company founded by the six original members of Japanese boy group Exile in 2003. The president is Hiroyuki Igarashi, the leader of the Exile. The name "LDH" is an acronym of "Love + Dream + Happiness". The company operates several boy bands and girl groups and a talent school named "EXPG".
Chō Tokimeki Sendenbu (超ときめき♡宣伝部) is a Japanese idol girl group, belonging to Section 3 of the talent agency Stardust Promotion, and its abbreviation is "Tokisen (とき宣)". Along with Momoiro Clover Z (ももいろクローバーZ), Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku (私立恵比寿中学) and other groups in Stardust Promotion, they are part of a section in the company called "STARDUST PLANET.”
The year 2017 in Japanese music.
Momona Kitō, known professionally as Yua Mikami, is a Japanese singer, YouTuber, and former pornographic film actress. She debuted as a member of the idol group SKE48 in 2009 before leaving in 2014. She entered the adult entertainment industry in 2015 under the Muteki label and became one of the most popular and best-selling contemporary AV idols, winning several awards in the process. Mikami performed under the S1 No. 1 Style label and has appeared in over 200 adult films. In 2023, at the height of her popularity, Mikami retired from the AV industry and continues her career as a social media influencer and a businesswoman.
Amefurasshi is a Japanese girl idol group managed by Stardust Promotion. AMEFURASSHI forms STARDUST PLANET along with groups such as Momoiro Clover Z, Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku, and Chō Tokimeki Sendenbu.
Nanami Yamashita is a Japanese voice actress from Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. She was a member of Wake Up, Girls!.