Movies and TvShows featuring "j-pop" theme.

Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi follows the animated adventures of two Japanese teenage pop stars, Ami and Yumi, who travel the world on their music tour. Along the way, they encounter strange and surreal situations, all while dealing with the pressures of fame.

Perfect Blue follows Mima Kirigoe, a former pop idol who becomes an actress and begins experiencing hallucinations and paranoia as she struggles with the pressures of fame and the dark side of celebrity culture. As her career takes a dark turn, Mima becomes the target of an obsessed fan who stalks her relentlessly. The film explores themes of identity, obsession, and the consequences of pursuing fame.

Back Street Girls -GOKUDOLS- is an anime TV show based on a manga series. It follows the story of a group of yakuza men who are forced by their boss to undergo gender reassignment surgery and become pop idols as a way to repay their debt. The show explores their struggles to balance their new idol lives with their old yakuza connections.

Nana is a drama filled with music and romance, following two girls named Nana who become roommates and navigate life in Yokohama. They embark on a journey of friendship, love, and self-discovery, facing challenges and supporting each other along the way. With a backdrop of j-rock and punk bands, the story explores themes of relationships, dreams, and the ups and downs of young adulthood.

Suicide Club is a transgressive film that follows a female police officer as she investigates a series of mysterious suicides connected to a website. The movie explores themes of nihilism, satire, and the dark side of Japanese society.

Hololive 4th Generation's Tokoyami Towa first ever solo live concert! The Devil with a voice of an Angel debuts her first ever concert after going through many different experiences and making new friends throughout her VTuber career. Setting soon after the release of her first full-length album "Aster", this features many new her newest hits along with her classics including from her EP released in 2022 titled "Scream". Held at the Tachikawa Stage Garden in Tachikiawa, Tokyo on October 13, 2023, and streamed online via Z-AN and SPWN.

YOASOBI's first live footage collection "THE FILM" captures three shows: "KEEP OUT THEATER", the duo's first live streaming headlining concert in February 2021 from a construction site where the former Shinjuku Milano-za movie complex used to have stood, "SING YOUR WORLD", another live streaming concert in July 2021 held at UNIQLO CITY TOKYO in the Uniqlo headquarters premises in Ariake, Tokyo as a collaborative project with the "UT" clothing line and attracted 280k viewers connecting at once, and "NICE TO MEET YOU", a two-day concert series at the Budokan in December which was their very first performance with a live audience (the footage is from December 5).

&AUDITION - The Howling - is a 2022 Japanese and South Korean boy group reality survival show created by HYBE Labels Japan. It premiered on July 9, 2022 and broadcasted every Friday at 11 p.m. KST on Hulu.

Nana 2 is a Japanese movie about two girls named Nana who form a punk band and navigate their way through love triangles, friendships, and the music industry in Tokyo. The film explores themes of passion, ambition, and the challenges of pursuing dreams.

The third generation of J SOUL BROTHERS from EXILE TRIBE is reimagined as 7 unique and diverse characters in "KICK & SLIDE". This is a slapstick story where the characters solve difficult cases!? and rare cases!? that occur in the colorful and pop vibrant city "Nakame Town" with dance and music.

Six groups of EBiDAN (M!LK, SUPER★DRAGON, Sakurashimeji, ONE N' ONLY, Genin wa Jibun ni Aru., and BUDDiiS) to become students and learn about live performances, commentary on live video in relay format while watching live performances!

Tokyo Idols is a documentary that explores the phenomenon of idol singers in Japan, showcasing their impact on Japanese culture and the devotion of their fans. The film delves into the lives of young idols and the challenges they face in the industry.

In his latest film, Shirome, Stardust Promotion's relatively new pop idol unit Momoiro Clover star as a group of girls who enter an old abandoned school hoping to have their wishes granted by a spirit called Shirome. The girls initially had no clue they were being filmed for a movie at all. Instead, they were told that they were being filmed for an upcoming television show exploring haunted locations. The result is a faux documentary style in the same vein as "The Blair Witch Project" and "Paranormal Activity".

Set in a post-apocalyptic world, a group of six musicians discover that music can help cure those infected by the zombie virus.

The Japanese pop music duo Pink Lady are circus performers who show kindness toward a captured "monster," a sad, furry being (played by a man in a bulky, over-sized pink acrylic costume) who suffers acts of unusual cruelty by the keeper and ringmaster before the girls escape with the creature in a circus trailer.

A quartet of cute idol singers moonlight as butt-kicking action heroines. When extraterrestrial invaders threaten the safety of the Earth, after an earthquake unleashes them from an alternate dimension, the Danger Dolls become humanity's only hope for survival. The team infiltrates the evil cult behind the invasion and must use their swords and their fists to smash the invading army.

GIRLS' GENERATION ~Girls&Peace~ Japan 2nd Tour is the second concert tour by South Korean girl group Girls' Generation to promote their second Japanese album, Girls & Peace.

In April 2023, SU-METAL (vocal, dance), MOAMETAL (scream, dance), and MOMOMETAL (scream, dance) entered a new stage as the new BABYMETAL, and since then, they have embarked on their largest-ever world tour, "BABYMETAL WORLD TOUR 2023-2024," visiting 25 countries including Japan. The 98 performances, excluding festivals and guest act appearances, recorded a total audience of over 280,000 people.

BABYMETAL's "Live at Tokyo Dome: Red Night" concert was a monumental event in the band's career, showcasing their impressive rise in the music world. Held at the iconic Tokyo Dome, this performance drew a massive audience, highlighting the group's immense popularity in Japan and internationally. The "Red Night" theme was reflected in the stage design and lighting, creating a dramatic and visually captivating setting. Su-metal, Moametal, and their backing band, the Kami Band, performed a dynamic setlist that included hits like "Karate" and "Road of Resistance," delivering a powerful blend of vocal prowess, intense metal riffs, and synchronized dance moves. This concert not only demonstrated BABYMETAL's unique genre fusion but also cemented their status as a major live act in the global music scene.

Highlights from Babymetal's second day performance at Summer Sonic 2017, October 18, 2017. Babymetal's set worked as serious stadium-filling fare. Opening with a slideshow of its history at Summer Sonic including a 2012 performance in the food court that showed just how far this Japanese phenomenon has come. Nonstop energy with the trio dancing and commanding the audience to lose it while their backing band shredded away.