Hikaru‘s successful Hatsukoi will be getting the vinyl treatment this November, in very limited numbered quantities. The album , which spent 7 weeks in the Oricon Top 10 marks her first album to get a wax pressing since 2002’s DEEP RIVER. It will be a heavy 2 LP pressing with a booklet, and each of […]

NHK’s Hikaru Utada behind the scenes documentary, “Professional Shigoto no Ryūgi” takes a deep personal look into Hikaru’s life and creative processes which is uncommon for somone so private it takes a lot of strength to be so open and unfiltered  

Hikaru Utada brings  us her seventh album with 12 songs, including “Ozora de Dakishimete,” “Forevermore,” and “Anata” (main theme for movie “DESTINY Kamakura Monogatari”). a release date of  June 27, 2018 Pre order from our CDJapan Affiliate  link below   Hatsukoi Hikaru Utada Catalog No.ESCL-5076 JAN/ISBN4547366356663 Tracklisting 01. Play A Love Song　(Suntory Minami-Alps Sparkling CM […]

  Hikaru is the star of a brand new CM for Suntory, promoting their drink “SWITCH&SPARKLING”. Her latest song Play A Love Song is featured in the CM. Utada does the lyrics and and the full  composition. It will be released digitally in Japan on April 25th.The drinks themselves will also be available on store shelves […]

  Hikaru and husband Francesco Calianno have divorce this report comes after nearly 4 years of marriage and having a child together On February 3, 2014, through an announcement on her personal site, Hikaru said that she was engaged to be wed, asking for her fans and the media to view her personal life from a “respectable distance” […]

It  brings us great sadness to write that Isao Takahata, Studio Ghibli co-founder has passed from this world to the yesterday after a short battle with lung cancer Isao Takahata was born on October 29, 1935 in Ise, Mie, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Grave of the Fireflies (1988), The Tale of […]

Hello folks, todays blog will be how to rip a cd the proper way using Foobar2000   Choose “Open Audio CD…” from the “File” menu. Choose the drive containing the CD you want to rip. If this is the first time you’ve ripped something in foobar2000 with this drive, check the “Drive Settings” dialog and […]

  .       Utada Hikaru will be providing the theme song for the hit Square Enix franchise Kingdom Hearts! The highly anticipated third mainline title was originally announced in 2013, and will finally be released sometime this year. English song here Japanese Kingdom Hearts III is owned by Square Enix and Disney Interactive 

Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Dub   As a long time Cardcaptor Sakura fan, I was unbelievably disappointed with Funimation’s lack of effort in doing its best for the return of such a iconic anime. I actually love dubs but I would just like the cast to be age appropriate or at lest sound that way. […]

Recently because it was flu season and people are dropping like flies we wanted to update our immune Booster Tea post and in doing so and moving it to our new recipe data system we realized we had neglected to list a kid safe alternative to our tea so here is a snack/paste for kids […]