On December 24th, Girls’ Generation made a special appearance at a SMAP concert in Sapporo, Japan. SMAP is a long-running popular Japanese boy band, which debuted in the early 1990’s. Nakai Masahiro, the leader of SMAP, held a short talk segment with Girls’ Generation before he and the members of Girls’ Generation performed the Japanese […]

Girls’ Generation’s success in Japan is evident yet again as Oricon released their yearly sales chart. Amassing a revenue of over 4.3 billion yen (550 billion KRW; $51 million USD), Girls’ Generation tops Korean sales in Japan and was the seventh highest grossing artist overall for 2012. This news comes days after their second Japanese […]

We’re back again for the Two Moons Review (cue the EXO song) with MoonSoshi9 and moonrise31! Girls’ Generation’s second Japanese album, “Girls’ Generation II ~Girls & Peace~” just came out on November 28th, and since the two of us are more excited than Sooyoung and Yoona at a buffet, we just couldn’t wait to talk about this […]

Each year, Yahoo! Japan releases lists of the top searches in various categories. This year, the keyword “Girls’ Generation” placed fifth in the overall celebrity search ranking. The girls came in fourth for the “Females” category and were the top searched term for the “Foreign Asian Artists” list. Last year, Girls’ Generation placed second and […]

Videos Girls’ Generation’s “Oh!” Played on TVB TVB, a television broadcasting station in Hong Kong, recently celebrated its 45th anniversary. For one of the performances for its celebratory show, performers danced to a remixed version of “Oh!” with Cantonese lyrics. The song comes on at the 1:39:19 mark of the video. Thanks to sonesfoever for […]

On November 19th, “DOMMUNE”, a music program streamed live through the internet, aired audio previews of each of the songs from Girls’ Generation’s upcoming Japanese album, “Girls’ Generation II ~Girls & Peace~”. The program began with an unboxing of the Deluxe First Press edition of the album, and the MCs showed the various bonus items […]