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Johnny & Associates announced the group's debut on September 15, 1999, through a press conference aboard a cruise ship off the coast of Honolulu, Hawaii. [12] Then-president Johnny Kitagawa chose five trainees from the Johnny's Jr. division of the agency to become the members of Arashi, the Japanese word for Storm, and to represent the agency's thrust of "creating a storm throughout the world".
On December 23, a teaser video was uploaded to Arashi's YouTube channel, made in collaboration with the anime One Piece.The 39-second video has the five animated members of the band mingling with the crew from the anime, up until the moment when Arashi is about to give a concert.
Johnny & Associates, Inc. [a] [1] [3] was a Japanese talent agency formed by Johnny Kitagawa in 1962, which managed groups of male idols known as Johnny's. [b] [4] [5] The company had a significant impact on pop culture with male idols and boy bands in Japan since the 1980s. [6]
Arashi Reborn Vol.1 extended play is the first part of the "Reborn" Project by Arashi. It comprises three songs, one of which, " A-ra-shi: Reborn ", was released as a single on December 20, 2019. The release was via digital download and streaming , with two lyric videos to also be released on the Arashi YouTube channel, on February 28, 2020.
Despite already having an established career with Arashi by the time he graduated from high school, Sakurai went on to attend Keio University, graduating with a Bachelor of Economics degree in March 2004. [16] In fact, he was a pioneer among all Johnny's, being the first to graduate from University, inspiring others to pursue higher education.
Still, she's continued to give audiences what they want. "It never gave me a complex," she said. "I have fun. As long as people enjoy it, I don't care.
Although he primarily focuses on Arashi concerts, he also gave advice on concert production to younger Johnny & Associates groups, such as for Hey! Say! JUMP in 2014 and King & Prince in 2018; and in 2021 he was director for the Year-End Johnny's Festival Thank you 2021 Hello 2022 concert, featuring many different groups from Johnny & Associates.
Johnny Somali, an American YouTuber known for his inflammatory stunts, became the center of a South Korean investigation that could keep him trapped in the country for a while. The streamer, whose ...