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Everyone must be distracted by cherry blossoms and forgot to upload any MVs this week. Its weird. With a few notable exceptions, there’s a dearth of new music videos to share. We still have plenty of intriguing new music and heartbreaking oshiloss news, so we are not lacking for content. Oh yeah! The WACK auditioned camp happened this week as well. We saved that bit of meh for the end.
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It’s been a rough slog through March, especially on the Oshiloss front. I’m also stuck at work for the foreseeable future with no time off to travel to see any idol lives. This means I will need to live vicariously through others so, for anyone who makes it out see idols, be sure to let us know what the rest of us missed over on the Homicidols Discord server.
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I’m hanging out in Vegas this weekend, so I’m going to keep the preamble short: welcome to your 486th consecutive weekly digest of chika idol news, releases, disbandments, and unexpected revivals.
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I haven’t really touched on it yet, but 2026 so far has been a monster of a year for new music. The sheer quantity of high quality releases has been difficult to keep up with. I will try to synthesize it all in a post soon but, for now, I’m just trying to categorize it all into overstuffed playlists.
Zenbu Kimi no Sei da. is currently half-way through the European leg of their 10th anniversary “ZO-HEN-SHIN-SHOKU AI-rosion TOUR,” an ambitious, open-ended, global undertaking that has expanded to over 100 shows across all 47 Japanese prefectures and 15 countries.
