# FAKE STAR USA ## Posts - [Kawaii Kon 2026 Schedule](https://fakestarusa.com/kawaii-kon-2026-schedule/): ZAQ Schedule Friday, April 24th 6:30PM – 7:30PM Kawaii Kon Opening Ceremonies (Main Events) 8:00PM – 9:00PM ZAQ Autographs (Ex Hall/Autographs) 10:00PM – 11:00PM ZAQ Concert (Main Events) Saturday, April 25th 4:00PM – 5:00PM ZAQ Q&A Panel (Room 312) 5:30PM – 7:00PM ZAQ Autographs (Ex Hall/Autographs) Sunday, April 26th 3:00PM ~ ZAQ Banner Raffle (FAKE STAR Booth) Gloomy Bear Schedule Friday, April 24th 6:00PM – 7:30PM Meet up with GLOOMY BEAR (FAKE STAR Booth) Saturday, April 25th 11:00AM – 12:00PM Meet up with GLOOMY BEAR (FAKE STAR Booth) 2:00PM – 3:00PM Meet up with GLOOMY BEAR (FAKE STAR Booth) Saturday, […] - [Nanase Aikawa](https://fakestarusa.com/nanase-aikawa/): Nanase Aikawa Yumemiru Shoujo ja Irarenai After she released her first single in November, 1995, Aikawa released three more singles, and then her first full album Red in 1996, which sold more than two million copies in its first month, and saw her named “the brightest star” in female rock. That album won her an invitation to perform in NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen. Since then, she released about an album each year, plus an average of three mini-albums or maxi-singles. Her second album, ParaDOX, was released in July 1997, selling 1.8 million copies, and coincided with her first concert tour Live Emotion ’97 (consisting of 20 concert […] - [WEEBCON 2026 Schedule](https://fakestarusa.com/weebcon-2026-schedule/): ASH DA HERO Schedule Saturday, April 4th 7:00PM – 8:00PM ASH DA HERO Concert 9:00PM – 10:00PM ASH DA HERO Autographs 9:00PM – 2:00AM AFTER PARTY with DJ Dhalsim (ASH DA HERO) Sunday, April 5th 4:00PM ~ ASH DA HERO Banner Raffle/Autographs/Photo Session (FAKE STAR Booth) GLOOMY BEAR Meet&Greet Schedule Friday, April 3rd 4:00PM – 5:00PM Meet up with GLOOMY BEAR (FAKE STAR Booth) Saturday, April 4th 10:00AM – 11:00AM Meet up with GLOOMY BEAR (FAKE STAR Booth) 4:00PM – 5:00PM Meet up with GLOOMY BEAR (FAKE STAR Booth) Sunday, April 5th 10:00AM – 11:00AM Meet up with GLOOMY BEAR […] - [Sick²](https://fakestarusa.com/sick%c2%b2/): Sick² (pronounced “sicks”) started their activities in February 2013. Starting with their releases  “CLUBSICK” and “CRAZY TOKYO,” their choreography incorporates Para-Para movements, which is unique in the visual kei world. The vocalist gene’s sharp performance attracts people who see them at first glance. The individual personalities of the members, as well as the impressive use of digital sounds and melodies, have an addictive quality that makes people want to see them live again and again. The band’s first best-of album was released in March of this year. It includes re-recorded songs and is an easy to pick up album as […] - [Faulieu.](https://fakestarusa.com/faulieu/): Canaco (Vo./Gt.) and Mimori (Dr.), who first connected as bandmates in their high school music club, began performing together after graduating from club activities. Soon after, Kaho (Gt.) and Ayano (Ba.) officially joined, forming the current four-member lineup. In March 2023, following their departure from their previous management agency, the band relaunched under the name Faulieu., embracing a fresh sound and identity. Known for their rich ensemble-driven music, they consistently sell out solo concerts, and as of December 2024, they are affiliated with Amuse Inc. Their songs are penned by Canaco, with all four members contributing to the composition. The […] - [NAKANO DEN-NOU](https://fakestarusa.com/nakano-den-nou/): NAKANO DEN-NOU from DEN-ON-BU 「BEAT the GAME,BIT by BIT」 ──Nakano connects the “pico-pico” sound! NAKANO DEN-NOU is a unit born from DEN-ON-BU, a project from Bandai Namco Entertainment, centering on characters producing dance music. The trio is composed of Suisei Luna (CV: Younapi), Inukai Ulu (CV: POCHI), and Inukai Lulu (CV: Youlico). Produced by “15STYLE”, led by Ichigo Rinahamu, the group unfolds a unique worldview where games and kawaii (cute) intersect, set in the futuristic city of Neo-Nakano Area. They transmit the charm of Nakano along with their music. - [WILDPARTY](https://fakestarusa.com/wildparty/): DJ WILDPARTY started playing at the age of 18. Initially, he started in the genre of Breakcore and then gradually expanded into more genres , getting himself known. While he was performing at DOMMUNE’s program “MP3 KILLED CD STARS “, he showed off his cross over DJ skill playing electro, hip hop, idol pop, anime song, game music, break core, and folk music, gaining a lot of attention from the crowd. WILDPARTY often performs at various venues in Tokyo and throughout the country, acting as a resident DJ for the CIRCUS Tokyo event series, AUDIO TWO, and being a frequent guest […] - [KIHOW from MYTH & ROID](https://fakestarusa.com/kihow-from-myth-roid/): MYTH & ROID is a contemporary creative unit consisting of vocalist KIHOW, and Tom-H@ck on the production side, boasting a full- scale, international sound. With sharp, catchy melodies and commanding vocal performances, MYTH & ROID made their major debut in July of 2015 in collaboration with the hit television anime series, OVERLORD, with their first single “L.L.L.” This success along with their coordinated release of the show’s opening song, ranked at No. 1 and 2  respectively on iTunes genre rankings, with their general rankings coming in together at No. 3, overall, making it a brilliant debut with the anime series. […] - [Kanon Shizaki](https://fakestarusa.com/kanon-shizaki/): Born on February 8.Singer-songwriter, artist, and voice actress. She served as the keyboardist of Roselia, a voice actress girl band formed from the multimedia franchise BanG Dream!.Through Roselia, she has performed at major arenas including Ariake Arena and Nippon Budokan, as well as at international concerts, establishing a strong presence both in Japan and abroad. On January 9, 2026, she held her first solo one-man live concert,“SHIZAKI KANON 1st Solo Live ‘NON’ FICTION.”Her delicate yet emotionally resonant vocals, combined with a distinctive artistic vision, captivated audiences and marked a new chapter in her career as a solo artist. As a […] - [TOKYO DEN-NOU](https://fakestarusa.com/tokyo-den-nou/): Tokyo Dennou (東京電脳; Tokyo Cyber) is a Japanese virtual idol group formed in October 2023 and produced by Ichigo Rinahamu. It is a collaboration between Rinahamu and the multi-media company, Denonbu Project. In addition to producing, Rinahamu portrays the member, Neneruneru. Ex-CY8ER member, Yamiyume yAmmy also portrays another member, Yanami Rain. In total, two thirds of the unit are portrayed by ex-CY8ER members. The third member, Mia Yumeno joined and started their episode 2. - [MindaRyn](https://fakestarusa.com/mindaryn/): MindaRyn is a singer who has been exposed to Japanese anime since childhood and moved to Japan to pursue activities with the goal of singing anime songs. As a trilingual speaker fluent in Thai, Japanese, and English, she leverages her high language proficiency in her music, including covering English lyrics of anime songs as coupling tracks.  Her YouTube channel has over 1.1 million subscribers, featuring videos of her stage performances abroad, covers of popular anime songs, and her own tie-up songs arranged as acoustic covers and solo performances. She has performed theme songs for numerous popular anime and tokusatsu series, […] - [ZAQ](https://fakestarusa.com/zaq/): ZAQ is a self-taught singer and songwriter who has lent her voice and production to many franchises across the anime universe. She made her solo debut in 2012 with the opening theme to Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions, “Sparkling Daydream” and has continued to flourish since. She has since gone on to release the opening for the second season as well as openings for High School DxD New, Classroom of the Elite, and most recently, Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family in 2025. While she releases her own music, she works behind the scenes in writing and composition for other […] - [Atelier Pierrot's First Pop-Up Tour](https://fakestarusa.com/atelier-pierrot-tour/): We are excited to be collaborating with Atelier Pierrot for their first pop-up tour. This tour includes stops in Houston, Texas, Dallas, Texas, and Los Angeles, California! International brand manager Connie of Atelier Pierrot will be at all stops. Los Angeles, California 02/28-03/01/26 Los Angeles Pop-Up Shop Date: February 28 to March 1, 2026 (Saturday and Sunday)Time: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm (Saturday) & 11:00 am to 5:00 pm (Sunday)Location: 334 Main St. 1022 Suite Los Angeles, CA 90013 (Google Maps) The final stop will be two days of shopping in Los Angeles, California. Stop on by to say hello to Connie and […] - [HISACY](https://fakestarusa.com/hisacy/): The mastermind behind the popular rocker fashion brand HYPER CORE, Hisacy, started on the streets of Harajuku back in 2000 as an illustrator. With the experience he has gathered through designing for many rock icons such as Yoshiki (X Japan) and Hyde, he founded HYPER CORE and opened his first shop in Harajuku in 2010. Since then, HYPER CORE has become a popular destination for fashion fans and tourists in Harajuku. The brand’s motto is “HYPER CORE IS HERE FOR YOU!” - [FAQ](https://fakestarusa.com/faq/): FAQ Ticket Sales VIP Upgrades VIP Session Policies Gift Policies Attendee Photography/Video Policies Bag Policies ADA Information - [Contact](https://fakestarusa.com/contact/): Contact Fill out this form regarding any inquires and we’ll be happy to assist you! Booking for your event? Please specify event name, date(s), budget, and any clients you are interested in. Thank you! Questions about the FS Shop or shipping? Check the FS Shop Policy page first! ​ ​ FAKE STAR, USA Inc 18349 Calvert St. Tarzana, CA 91335 ​ For booking inquiries e-mail: pr@fakestarusa.com For talent inquiries e-mail: momo@fakestarusa.com *Please do not use the form to submit inquiries on employment at this time. - [VGR](https://fakestarusa.com/vgr/): VGR takes iconic music themes to the main stage and transforms his favorite soundtracks into festival-ready bangers, blending his love of video game, movie, and anime soundtracks with his passion for electronic music production. VGR has partnered with Cartoon Network for projects such as the official Steven Universe Future Remix compilation and the channel’s Theme Songs Holiday Remix compilation, as well as collaborated with popular streamer and influencer LilyPichu. Beyond his remix projects, VGR also releases original music under his alternate alias, Nokae. As Nokae, VGR has released tracks on prestigious labels such as Monstercat and produced music for video […] - [TORIENA](https://fakestarusa.com/toriena/): TORIENA, real name Sae Fujimoto, is an all-in-one producer who self-executes everything on her songs from writing lyrics and performing vocals, to composition and artwork. She’s known for her catchy, high energy rave sounds and pop vocals that sometimes betray a hint of something darker underneath. Getting her start in 2012 as a chiptune composer making songs using Nintendo’s Game Boy hardware, she hit the ground running with a debut performance at the iconic Blip Festival Tokyo that same year. In 2013 she founded Madmilky Records and started a regular stream of releases which quickly garnered attention worldwide and saw […] - [Toki≒刻](https://fakestarusa.com/toki%e2%89%92%e5%88%bb/): Music producer / Track maker / DJ born in Kobe and raised in Shanghai, China. He has been involved in a wide range of music from songwriting, arranging, remixing, theatrical accompaniment music, and sound design. After living in the U.S. for about 5 years, he worked as a DJ, recording engineer, and beat producer in the hip-hop scene in New York and San Francisco, as well as in film music in San Francisco. He started his career as Toki by releasing music featuring local and international artists. He defines his own musical concept as “DYSTOPIAN BASS” (decadent world view electronic […] - [Our Clients](https://fakestarusa.com/our-clients/): Music Fashion - [Home Page](https://fakestarusa.com/home-page/): WHO WE ARE FAKE STAR, USA sources the hottest talent from across Japan and the US. From music artists to fashion designers, producers to content creators, our clientele are the best in Japanese pop culture. Catch us at an event near you! - [TeddyLoid](https://fakestarusa.com/teddyloid/): TeddyLoid started his career as MIYAVI’s DJ and sound producer when he was only 18 years old. He grew in popularity rapidly with his production of the OST for the anime “Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt” ft. ☆Taku Takahashi (m-flo) as well as his creation of tracks for the Vocaloid IA. In 2014 he produced the music for the short film “ME!ME!ME!” ft. DAOKO. He has also been selected as one of the five most played Japanese artists on Spotify in 2016, and released two albums in a row in 2018, “SILENT PLANET. In 2019, he headlined “OTAQUEST KICK OFF”, […] - [YOYOKA](https://fakestarusa.com/yoyoka/): Yoyoka Soma was born in October 2009 in Ishikari-city, Hokkaido in Japan and currently resides in Oakland California. In addition to playing the drums, she plays bass guitar, keyboard, and also composes music and write lyrics. In June 2018, she won the weekly champion prize (at age eight, the youngest to win in history) in “Hit Like A Girl contest 2018” in the category of age 18 or under.   In January and May 2019, she appeared two times on stage in The Ellen DeGeneres show. In August 2019, she made a surprise appearance on Fall Out Boy’s stage at Summer […] - [TAKU INOUE](https://fakestarusa.com/taku-inoue/): TAKU INOUE joined NAMCO BANDAI Games in 2009. He has worked on a wide range of Namco related titles including the Ridge Racer series and the Tekken series. His sound, which incorporates his specialty of dance music with edgy and catchy sounds and melodies, has been well received not only in Japan but also overseas. His unique sound-making style, which incorporates various genres of music while sublimating it into pop music, is highly anticipated as a producer who will lead the future of the music industry. Taku Inoue has produced music for popular games such as “THE iDOLM@STER” series and […] - [TAKERU](https://fakestarusa.com/takeru/): TAKERU was vocalist and creative director for the rock band SuG for 10 years during which SuG performed at Nippon Budokan.  Since then, TAKERU has provided songs and creative direction for his solo project sleepyhead along with various other artists.  His activities range from storytelling through music, design, video directing, writing, and more.  Celebrating the 15th anniversary of his career, he has now started his activites full of renewed energy under his own name “TAKERU”. - [STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION](https://fakestarusa.com/stereo-dive-foundation/): STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION is a sound-making project by R.O.N., who is active in many fields such as songwriting/composition/arrangement for anime soundtracks and producing music for other artists. The project was named after the idea of diving into the stereo sound source. R.O.N., a multi-talented musician who can play any kind of instrument, is a sound artisan with a powerful sense of melody and a track-making style that utilizes futuristic synth work. STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION has contributed music to a number of anime series, including “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime”, “Moriarty the Patriot”, “Kyoukai no Kanata”, “Nobunaga the […] - [SHIHORI](https://fakestarusa.com/shihori/): SHIHORI is an international J-pop singer/songwriter based in LA who composes and performs solo work, as well as music for film, TV, anime, and games.  She’s best known for her collaborations with Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in The Shell: Stand Alone Complex) and Kohei Tanaka (One Piece). She has written and composed over 130 songs for her home country’s best known contemporary artists such as Nana Mizuki, Momoiro Clover Z, and for such famed shows as Fairy Tail, My Little Pony, Tomodachi Game, Macross Frontier, Ultraman, and The Irregular at Magic High School besides her original works. Many of […] - [Sebastian Masuda](https://fakestarusa.com/sebastian-masuda/): Artist Japan Cultural Envoy 2017 / Visiting Scholar at NYU 2017-2018 / Newsweek Japan “100 Japanese people respected by the world”2019 Born 1970. Began working in the 90’s in the worlds of theater and contemporary art. Since making Harajuku his base of activities in 1995, he has consistently created works that utilize a unique sense of color and cross over into the worlds of art, fashion and entertainment. Known as the leading figure of Japanese KAWAII culture, in 2011 was art director for Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s music video PONPONPON, in 2015 produced the KAWAII MONSTER CAFÉ, both of which also […] - [PAiDA](https://fakestarusa.com/paida/): A Dystopian-pop idol with a vendetta, PAiDA is here to bring Earthlings on thier knees. PAiDA, from Space City TX, is a fever dream of an artist and has performed across America and Japan since 2017. Her music hides touchy subjects under a veil of chaos, mixing her love of Jpop with her roots as a black singer. Amassing over 100k humans and counting with her siren call, she is preparing to spread her otherwordly signal across the globe. - [OxT](https://fakestarusa.com/oxt/): The digital rock unit comprised of Masayoshi Oishi and Tom-H@ck, who have produced and provided music for artists and idols such as T.M.Revolution, LiSA, and Momoiro Clover Z. In 2013, the two released the tracks “Go EXCEED!!” and “Perfect HERO” for the anime Ace of Diamond as Tom-H@ck featuring Masayoshi Oishi. They created the unit OxT in 2015. OxT has created theme songs for other popular anime including Prince of Stride: Alternative, and Hand Shakers. - [NANO](https://fakestarusa.com/nano/): Born in New York, United States,  NANO  is an English-Japanese bilingual singer with powerful vocal talent who began her career in 2010 posting song cover videos to YouTube and other video sites, and has since nurtured a strong international fan base. Her first album release, “NANOir” came in March 2011, and the album cracked the top 10 of the Oricon Daily Rankings in Japan, a rarity for brand-new artists. Her third album, “Rock on.” came in at 4th on the Oricon rankings in 2015, cementing  NANO ‘s place in the J-Pop scene. In March 2013,  NANO ‘s first live concert […] - [MYTH & ROID](https://fakestarusa.com/myth-roid/): MYTH & ROID is a contemporary creative unit consisting of vocalist KIHOW, and Tom-H@ck on the production side, boasting a full- scale, international sound. With sharp, catchy melodies and commanding vocal performances, MYTH & ROID made their major debut in July of 2015 in collaboration with the hit television anime series, OVERLORD, with their first single “L.L.L.” This success along with their coordinated release of the show’s opening song, ranked at No. 1 and 2  respectively on iTunes genre rankings, with their general rankings coming in together at No. 3, overall, making it a brilliant debut with the anime series. […] - [MOGRA](https://fakestarusa.com/mogra/): Club owner D-YAMA founded MOGRA in 2009. Club MOGRA has been home to some of the most exhilarating shows to come to Tokyo. Pulling in names both domestically and internationally, MOGRA enables itself to be accessible on a global scale. MOGRA has seen acts such as Porter Robinson, JACK댄스, Digitalism, and more on its stage.  D-YAMA D-YAMA opened the successful club MOGRA in 2009. Since then he has traveled around the world with world-renowned Japanese DJs to expand the opportunities for Japanese DJs and offer them new freedoms. He also managed big events like the “Akinet-Akihabara Internet Music Festival”, which […] - [Moe Shop](https://fakestarusa.com/moe-shop/): Tokyo-based electronic artist Moe Shop connects the floor-filling sounds of French House music with Japan’s neon-bright club music community, creating songs offering an original take on two countries’ dance styles. With an annual playcount of over 26 million on YouTube, as well as over 31 million on Spotify, Moe Shop’s stylings have played back as the sound of the modern electronic landscape. From their breakout 2018 “Moe Moe” EP to their most recent singles and remixes, Moe Shop’s talent has seen them booked globally at numerous events and festivals. Moe Shop continues to engage a worldwide audience by bridging two […] - [Jez Roth](https://fakestarusa.com/jez-roth/): Cirque du Soleil. Celebrities. One Piece. EDC. Red Carpets. After many years of competing at anime convention masquerades, winning Best in Show 16 times with tailored costumes and heavily choreographed skits, he moved to Las Vegas to work for The Venetian designing the Opera Gowns. Eventually he landed at Cirque du Soleil’s water spectacular O building costumes. Since leaving Cirque, he has worked freelance out of his own studio – creating everything from mermaids that shoot water, to Mirrorball Men, and Golden Fairies that contort through the air. Jez has designed for events with A-list celebrities such as Kim Kardiashian, Eva […] - [James Landino](https://fakestarusa.com/james-landino/): James Landino is an internationally recognized video game/anime composer and DJ based out of Los Angeles, California. His influence of electronic music bridges the gap of gaming, anime, and dance music culture together, amassing millions of plays across multiple platforms. He is best known for his work on the musically acclaimed video game NO STRAIGHT ROADS, along with other projects including OMEGA STRIKERS, TOWER OF GOD, ROBLOX, CHUNITHM, OSU!, RWBY, CYTUS II, AMPLITUDE HD, PUBG MOBILE and DROPMIX.  Once an audio developer for HARMONIX MUSIC SYSTEMS, James now works full time as an independent talent working with the entertainment industry’s […] - [rinahamu](https://fakestarusa.com/ichigo-rinahamu/): Ichigo Rinahamu (苺りなはむ) is a Japanese vocalist, DJ, and producer. In 2015, she announced her new unit, BPM15Q, which later rebranded as CY8ER (pronounced CYBER). She amassed popularity due to being the main producer for the group. In January of 2021, the CY8ER disbanded following a “one-man” live at Nippon Budokan. As a pop icon of “Tokyo x SNS” culture, she made her solo debut on February 23, 2022 with Victor Entertainment by releasing the song “Zubu” produced by Giga & TeddyLoid. Later in 2022, BPM15Q was relaunched with Rinahamu and fellow member DJ Nicamoq. The duo has since made […] - [HYPERCORE](https://fakestarusa.com/hypercore/): HYPER CORE was founded by the Japanese artist Hisacy. Most of the designs the brand produces are based on his original illustrations. Before starting HYPER CORE, Hisacy’s job as an illustrator included work for Japanese magazines, album covers, apparel designs, and other clients – much of it music-related. Since launching HYPER CORE, Hisacy has continued to work with various Japanese bands and musicians including Yoshiki (X Japan), hide, Chisato (PENICILLIN), Gacharic Spin, DOLL$BOXX, DaizyStripper, and more. The visuals of the brand reflect his interest in punk/underground music and style. - [HYPER POTIONS](https://fakestarusa.com/hyper-potions/): Hyper Potions is an American electronic composer and DJ project comprised of Ian Tsuchiura. Formed in 2014, Hyper Potions developed a signature sound that fuses their love for anime and video games with EDM. The project is notable for its contribution to the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, including Sonic Mania and the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. In addition, Hyper Potions has also composed tracks for games like League of Legends and Rocket League, and had music featured on Cartoon Network and Disney Channel. - [HIROTO](https://fakestarusa.com/hiroto/): HIROTO Born on May 4. He started his career in 2004 as a guitarist of “Alice No. 9. He is not only a guitarist, but also a composer, and has performed solo at the Nippon Budokan and toured Asia several times. He has also worked as a support act, songwriter, music supervisor, producer, designer, radio personality, and special lecturer at many schools and universities. In addition to his regular live performances, he has performed at Izumo Taisha Shrine and performed live guitar music at a fashion show at the Milano Collection in Milan, Italy. He wrapped up 2023 on Kouhaku, […] - [Haruka Kurebayashi](https://fakestarusa.com/haruka-kurebayashi/): Haruka Kurebayashi is known for her Harajuku decora style. She stands out with her crazy colored hair and cute braces (recently taken off). As a frequent model for the Japanese Punk Fashion Magazine KERA, Haruka garners praise from readers throughout Japan. Kurebayashi has also appeared twice as a guest on Kawaii TV on NHK Tokyo, a television program that showcases the essence of Kawaii pop culture in Tokyo. Haruka is not only a model but also a mentor to beginning Decora-chan girls as she gives detailed advises on her blog, twitter and even Youtube on how to decorate oneself as […] - [GLOOMY BEAR](https://fakestarusa.com/gloomy-bear/): Once upon a time, a boy named Pity found a cute baby bear abandoned in the woods. He took the bear home with him and raised him until he was full-sized. Unfortunately, the bear (named GLOOMY) retained all his animal nature and sometimes brutally attacks Pity despite all the love and the deep bond the two now share. Created by artist Mori Chack, Gloomy Bear is a charmingly twisted character that embodies the unexpected and blurs the line between adorable and ferocious. - [FRUITS ZIPPER](https://fakestarusa.com/fruits-zipper/): FRUITS ZIPPER is a 7-member idol group consisting of Tsukiashi Amane, Matsumoto Karen, Manaka Mana, Sakurai Yui, Hayase Noel, Nakagawa Luna, and Chinzei Suzuka.  The group was formed from participants in ASOBISYSTEM’s idol project KAWAII LAB. The group’s name combines FRUITS, meaning ‘to bear fruit,’ and ZIP, meaning ‘to give energy.’ The group’s concept is ‘from Harajuku to the world,’ and the group will transmit what they call ‘NEW KAWAII’ from Harajuku, an area known for fashion and individuality, to the world. From collaborating with renowned creators to selling out monthly concerts, the girls have already made a name for […] - [fhána](https://fakestarusa.com/fhana/): Formed in 2011 by Junichi Sato (key, cho), this three-piece band consists of female vocalists towana and kevin mitsunaga (sampler, etc.). In August 2013, they made their major label debut with “Kesera-sera” (the theme song for the TV anime “Arithmetic Family”). The following year, they were selected by iTunes as one of the “NEW ARTISTS 2014” as a newcomer who is sure to break through, and their first album “Outside of Melancholy” reached No. 8 on Oricon Weekly.  To date, they have been in charge of theme songs for as many as 16 animations, and continue to present rich musicality […] - [FAKE TYPE.](https://fakestarusa.com/fake-type/): Welcome to the world of FAKE TYPE.! One of the most exciting and dynamic duos in the Japanese music scene. Formed in 2013 by MC TOPHAMHAT-KYO and trackmaker DYES IWASAKI, the duo quickly gained a strong following with their pop and melodic tracks and razor-sharp lyrics. Following three critically acclaimed albums, “FAKE BOX” (2014), “FAKE BOOK” (2015) and “FAKE WORLD” (2016), the duo took a hiatus to pursue other creative roads, with TOPHAMHAT-KYO’S ‘princess♂‘ and ‘Mister Jewel Boxʼ each gaining over 30 million YouTube views. The pair came thundering back to the scene with 2021’s album “FAKE LAND”, with the […] - [f5ve](https://fakestarusa.com/f5ve/): f5ve is a new inter-dimensional dream group from Tokyo, formed by KAEDE, SAYAKA, RURI, and MIYUU, who used to be active as members of E-girls/Happiness, and RUI from iScream. Signed with WME for Global Representation, f5ve is co-managed by one of Japan’s largest entertainment companies LDH Japan Inc., and Global powerhouse Three Six Zero. The group has also enlisted Grammy Award-winning songwriter and producer BloodPop® who will serve as Executive Producer and co-Creative Director of the band. On March 1st, 2023, f5ve made their global debut with their 1st single “FIRETRUCK”! On April 26th, 2024, the group announced their rebranding […] - [Diana Garnet](https://fakestarusa.com/diana-garnet/): Based in Tokyo, musical artist and bilingual voice actor Diana is best known for performing Naruto Shippuden ending, “Spinning World”, among several other anime and games series : Including “Thank you for the Music” and “Hello, Again” – both featured as endings for anime Neko Neko Nihonshi (Meow Meow Japanese History) and the main theme of Tantei Team KZ : Jiken Note’s “Nankai! Mystery!”
 Diana has also provided vocals for games such as Little Goody Two Shoes, Dragon Marked for Death, Memento Mori, and Arknights. Their work can be heard for clients such as Hoyoverse, Disney, Sanrio, and The Pokemon […] - [DEMONDICE](https://fakestarusa.com/demondice/): A.K.A カレン, DEMONDICE, DD, DDK Rapper / Singer / Animator / MV Producer Born on May 31st, 1996. DEMONDICE grew up in Texas, later choosing a career in comics and animation. However, after her college education was complete, she decided to pursue a new path in music instead. After falling in love with Japanese internet rap (net rap) on the video site Nico Nico Douga, she flew to Japan to chase a life of making music with her friends. Now involved in multiple music and animation projects, she makes a living off of being creative. Above all else, “DEMONDICE” is […] - [Centimillimental](https://fakestarusa.com/centimillimental/): Joy, sorrow, he sings it all. Started as a four-member band, Centimillimental is a solo project headed by Atsushi, whom does all lyrical composition and arrangement, vocals, piano, guitar, and programming. In 2015, he won the Grand Prix at Inazuma Gate under the act, “Hey, don’t forget” and signed on under Sony’s subsidiary, Epic Records Japan which later rebranded and debuted the band as Centimillimental. In 2018, the band became the solo project it is today. Within the year of 2019, his popularity arose due to being chosen as the anisong artist for the hit TV anime series “Given”. His […] - [BURNOUT SYNDROMES](https://fakestarusa.com/burnout-syndromes/): BURNOUT SYNDROMES are a 3-piece rock band from Osaka formed in 2005 consisting of Kazuumi Kumagai on vocals/guitar, Taiyu Ishikawa on bass, and Takuya Hirose on drums. Their goal is to constantly push the limit of a 3-piece band and create precisely calculated sound to color the world. In March 2016, to celebrate their 10th anniversary since forming and their major label debut, they released the single “FLY HIGH!!” with EPIC Records Japan. The nationwide tour held to promote their latest album “Meisei” sold out at all venues. BURNOUT SYNDROMES has provided theme songs for numerous series such as “FLY HIGH!!” for Haikyuu!!, “Hana Ichi Monme” for […] - [BPM15Q](https://fakestarusa.com/bpm15q/): BPM15Q, pronounced “b-p-m ee-chee-goh-q”, is a new age vocal unit established in 2015 and consisting of members ICHIGO RINAHAMU (left) and nicamoq (right). Their songs “Hakuchumu” and “good luck” became viral sensations on TikTok and other social media due to their fusion of distinctive voices and dance music.  On April 20, 2022, they released “Shared Dream” under Victor Entertainment, produced by renowned DJ, Teddyloid. Later in fall of 2022, they made her first overseas appearance in the United States at “Anime Weekend Atlanta”. Steadily increasing their overseas fan base with their “kawaii x sound violence”, they made global appearances in […] - [BABY, THE STARS SHINE BRIGHT](https://fakestarusa.com/baby-the-stars-shine-bright/): Established in 1988, BABY, the Stars Shine Bright is a Lolita fashion clothing brand founded by Akinori and Fumiyo Isobe in Tokyo, Japan. The brand’s vision is to create designs that make one feel cute and elegant like a beautiful princess, happily dressing up in fancy frills and lace. In 2004, BABY, the Stars Shine Bright was featured in the cult hit movie Kamikaze Girls, which made Lolita fashion known around the world. BABY, the Stars Shine Bright opened its San Francisco store in 2009. BABY, the Stars Shine Bright also actively hosts events, fashion shows, and tea parties overseas. - [Miura Ayme](https://fakestarusa.com/miura-ayme/): Starting his solo career in 2018, Miura Ayme writes and composes all his own music, and is also well known as a voice actor, cosplayer, actor, and mystery game writer.  Miura Ayme has reached popularity all around the world with more than 66,000 followers on Twitter and 75,000 followers on Instagram.   Expanding his activities to the world, Miura Ayme appeared at Anime Expo 2019 as the official cosplayer for ‘Obey Me! – Anime Otome Sim’, the #1 otome game series in the United States and ‘Dear Otome #Shall we date?’. Ayme is also involved in the series as the voice of Asmodeus, and also performs the games […] - [MINORI](https://fakestarusa.com/minori/): MINORI : Shironuri Artist a.k.a Japanese alternative fashion icon MINORI first became involved in shironuri art in 2009. After appearing on the fashion snap page on TokyoFashion.com in Harajuku, her art became popular on the internet and her social media accounts amassed over 100,000 followers. Her YouTube video “Shironuri Makeup Tutorial by Minori” has been played almost 800,000 times. Her work is strongly inspired by nature. Starting with her first original work “Ajisai (Hydrangea)” in 2011, she has showcased a series of works including a “Language of Flowers” collection and a “Nature” collection. In 2014, she made her overseas debut […] - [MINMI](https://fakestarusa.com/minmi/): MINMI has been a musical trailblazer throughout her 20-year career. Emerging from Japan’s prolific reggae scene in the late 90s, she has drawn international acclaim for her smooth bi-lingual vocals, evocative lyrics, and dynamic live performances. Her 2002 debut single, “The Perfect Vision,” sold more than 500,000 copies. Over the course of her ensuing albums, MINMI incorporated a wide range of R&B and hip hop influences and continued to refine her signature sound. In 2004, she contributed the song “Shiki no Uta” to the anime Samurai Champloo, where it appears as the end credits theme. In 2015, MINMI released her […] - [million dollar orchestrA](https://fakestarusa.com/million-dollar-orchestra/): The clothing brand designed by former-SuG’s vocalist Takeru (now sleepyhead), million $ orchestrA showcases his design sensibilities in expressive streetwear. Previously the designs were only available to those living in Japan, the brand can now be ordered from anywhere in the world. - [MEIRLIN](https://fakestarusa.com/meirlin/): Hailing from Tokyo, Japan but now based in sunny Los Angeles, MEIRLIN is a international producer and DJ. Her musical journey started at the young age of three when she began playing classical piano. Flash forward, MEIRLIN moved to Los Angeles to dedicate herself to performing live sets, producing stunning music and earning her a spot as one of the hottest acts in the game. MEIRLIN has wowed crowds at some of the world’s most legendary clubs includingExchange LA, Academy LA and Avalon all of which are ranked among DJMag’s Top 100 clubs. As a resident at Insomniac’s well-established clubs, she’s […] - [MAGIC OF LiFE](https://fakestarusa.com/magic-of-life/): Bass – Yuji Watanabe / Drums- Shotaro Okada/ Vocals – Gt Nobuyuki Takatsuto/ Guitar – Takumi Yamashita Formed in August 2003 as “DIRTY OLD MEN”. Changed the band name to “MAGIC OF LIFE” in October 17 2014. MAGIC OF LiFE is a melodic rock band known for their hit songs from the popular anime Yowamushi Pedal – they created the second opening song “Yowamushi na Honoo” for the first season and the second ending song “Eikou heno Ichibyo” for the second season. MAGIC OF LiFE also provided the ending theme “DOUBLE” for the anime Joker Game. Their music has also […] - [MADKID](https://fakestarusa.com/madkid/): MADKID is a Japanese boy group consisting of 2 rappers (LIN and YUKI) and 3 vocalists (YOU-TA, SHIN, KAZUKI) who formed in 2014 and made their major debut in 2018.  In 2019, the group released their single “RISE” for the TV anime series “The Rising of the Shield Hero”. The song quickly became a hit all over the world. They were later able to release their songs “FAITH”and “Bring Back”, as openings for the second season of the series. In January 2023, MADKID released “PARANOID” as the theme song for the Netflix TV anime series “Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales […] - [LM.C](https://fakestarusa.com/lm-c/): LM.C is a rock unit consisting of Maya on vocals and Aiji on guitar. Their career spans 9 full albums, as well as several “best of” compilation releases. Anime fans will recognize their tracks “88” and “Boys & Girls” as theme songs for the hit series REBORN! LM.C’s popularity goes beyond Japan with 3 world tours under their belt, performing in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The band celebrated their 10th anniversary in October of 2016. In August 2018, the band released their latest full album “Future Sensation.” - [Konomi Suzuki](https://fakestarusa.com/konomi-suzuki/): Born on November 5, 1996, in Osaka Prefecture. She won the Fifth All-Japan Anime Song Grand Prix in 2011 and debuted at the age of 15 with “CHOIR JAIL” in the following year. She has sung the theme songs to many anime TV series, including “This Game,” the opening theme to the anime series “No Game, No Life,” and “Redo,” the opening theme to the anime series Re: ZERO – Starting Life in Another World. In the anime TV series LOST SONG, which began airing in April 2018, she costarred as a voice actress with Yukari Tamura and sang the […] - [KOTONOHOUSE](https://fakestarusa.com/kotonohouse/): KOTONOHOUSE is a trackmaker/DJ/music producer who started his full-fledged music career in 2016. Known for his unique sound influenced by anime and video game music, he has garnered attention both domestically and internationally. In 2017, he contributed his original song “good time” to the compilation “FRE- QUENCY BLITZ 5” by Attack The Music, a famous label in California. In addition, in September of the same year, he released a track “Girlfriend,” co-written with Korean trackmaker and friend, Pure 100%, which was released as a free download on the same label. In 2018, he was invited to Anime Expo 2018 in […] - [Kino](https://fakestarusa.com/kino/): KINO is a DJ & Producer Based in Orlando, Florida. Although he has been a DJ for over 10 years now, KINO started in the year of 2019 when he made his debut at Club MOGRA in Akihabara. Loving both the music from today’s EDM scene and anime such as Eureka Seven, his style of performances are always unique and very diverse in a way you might see at big dance festivals. - [KINGLYMASK](https://fakestarusa.com/kinglymask/): KINGLY MASK was born in Harajuku in 2003. With the theme of “excitement in your heart always,” the clothes bring you happiness just by wearing them. Constantly challenging new styles as a fusion of music and street fashion, the brand is a strong presence driving the fashion scene of Harajuku. - [KIMURA U](https://fakestarusa.com/kimura-u/): Kimura U is a model, voice actor, illustrator, and fashion designer who created the fashion brand Kawaii Holic. Well- known for her catch phrase “You are dead if you quit cute,” Kimura U has inspired people of all genders to embrace Japanese kawaii culture. Kawaii Holic, launched in 2017, furthers that goal by creating unisex kawaii clothing that can be incorporated into many fashions, including Yami Kawaii and Lolita fashion. Kimura U has starred in TV animation such as Idol Memories, Toranomon Music Academy, and created the design for the kawaii version of the NHK mascot character Dokomun–lovingly called Domo […] - [KAYA](https://fakestarusa.com/kaya/): Kaya got his start in 2002 as the vocalist for Schwarz Stein, a musical group produced by MANA (Moi dix Mois/ ex. Malice Mizer). His 2008 single, “Chocolat”, marked his major debut as a soloist. Kaya is a solo vocalist whose unique aesthetic encompasses both his extraordinary good looks and alluring voice that you’ll never forget once you’ve heard it. With songs that fuse dance music with artistic lyrics and a worldview all his own, Kaya delights audiences all over the world, including America, South America, and Europe. - [Do As Infinity](https://fakestarusa.com/do-as-infinity/): Do As Infinity is a rock band formed by Tomiko Van (Vo.) and Ryo Owatari (Gt. & Vo.） Do As Infinity was formed in 1999. They had held street performances mainly at Hachi-ko in Shibuya more than 100 times before their debut. On September 29th 1999 they released their debut single “Tangerine Dream” on avex trax. With dozens of hit songs, such as “Fukai Mori” and “Shinjitsu no Uta” from Inuyasha, and albums reaching a million in sales, they have established a firm position in the Japanese music industry. In 2017,  the single trilogy, sound-produced by Hiroyuki Sawano  “Alive / […] - [BANVOX](https://fakestarusa.com/banvox/): BANVOX is a music producer based out of Tokyo. BANVOX’s 2011 debut work, “Intense Electro Disco”, which was released with Maltine Records, reported 4,000 downloads in the first 2 days of its release. In 2014, he was selected as an “iTunes NEW ARTISTS 2014” recipient, and the next single released placed 1st in the iTunes Japan Dance chart and in the iTunes Electronic chart. He then released his first CD, “Watch Me Dance,” exclusively at Tower Records. BANVOX co-starred at Skrillex’s Club Gig in Japan in the same month. In 2015, he performed at overseas festivals such as ULTRA KOREA […] - [YUC'e](https://fakestarusa.com/yuce/): Born in Fukuoka prefecture. YUC’e is a trackmaker, lyricist, composer, and vocalist based in the Tokyo. She is the most recent artist to make waves in the Japanese music scene. She studied music theory abroad and began releasing her own music in 2015. While she was already starting to gain traction with other producers, it was the release of her “Future Cαndy” EP in late 2016 that helped to expand her fanbase globally. In 2017 and 2018, she appeared at Anime Expo in Los Angeles. In February 2018, she released an official remix of Dean Fujioka’s “Let it snow” and […] - [AKUMATICA](https://fakestarusa.com/akumatica/): With their devilishly musical weapon, AKUMATICA is going to bring chaos to the world! The band’s addictive and ear-catching rock sounding songs along with their high performance dance and singing are captivating audiences one after another! ​ The group consists of  three members, Haruyu, Yui, and Sara, who are determined to make the world a better place! - [ATELIER PIERROT](https://fakestarusa.com/atelier-pierrot/): Located in Harajuku’s famous LAFORET fashion mall, ATELIER PIERROT is a staple in the Gothic & Lolita community. Operating over 30 years, they helped create and influence the Gothic Lolita scene both in Japan and abroad. Their stores offer a wide variety of clothing and accessories featuring their classic, well tailored, Gothic Lolita styles. - [ASH DA HERO](https://fakestarusa.com/ash-da-hero/): Formed in September 2021 with 4 members: ASH (Vo.), Sato (Ba.), WANI (Dr.), and Dhalsim (DJ). ASH DA HERO is a new-age mixture rock band where the five talents met by fate.  With an ever-changing musical style, the band’s music has its roots in rock, punk, and hip hop. ASH’s vocal power and the band’s overwhelming live performance makes this band a must-see. ​ - [ASAKA](https://fakestarusa.com/asaka/): ASAKA (亜咲花) is a Japanese Anisong singer and solo artist. She debuted in 2016 at the age of 17, singing the Ending theme song “Open Your Eyes” to the anime Occultic;Nine. She debuted in 2016 at the age of 17, singing the Ending theme song “Open Your Eyes” to the anime Occultic;Nine. Since then, she has been responsible for theme songs for several anime and games including “A Centaur’s Life”, “Yuru Camp (Laid Back Camp)”, “ISLAND, YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of This World”, “Summertime Rendering”, “Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni Gou”, and more. ASAKA’s Opening […] - [ano](https://fakestarusa.com/ano/): ano, is a singer, model, and actress. After departing from You’ll Melt More!, she launched her career as a soloist In September 2020 and started the band I’s in August 2021. In March 2022, she announced her major debut under TOY’S FACTORY with her first single “AIDA”, which was used as the ending theme for the anime “TIGER AND BUNNY 2”. In October 2022, in collaboration with Taku Inoue, she released “Chu tayousei” as the one of the many ending themes for hit anime “Chainsaw Man”, causing her global success. In 2023, she released “Smile Agenai” as a collaborative ad campaign with McDonald’s […] - [ACME](https://fakestarusa.com/acme/): ACME is a Metal Core and Visual Kei band that formed in 2017 consisting of DIV vocalist CHISA and guitarist SHOGO, bassist RIKITO, and former ARTEMA drummer HAL. The name of the band means “the vertex of evolution” and the band concept is “Delinquent boys from another world”. Well known for their post-hardcore sound and colorful “oshare” style visuals, ACME are quickly rising in the visual kei scene. Their first mini-album release in August of 2017 「SENKOU」 sold out first press copies nationwide. The band later released their second single 「ROTTEN ORANGE」 in November 2018. The release contained the track […] - [6% DOKIDOKI](https://fakestarusa.com/6-dokidoki/): 6%DOKIDOKI is a shop/brand based in Harajuku, founded in 1995 by Sebastian Masuda as a place of creation.Shop concept ‘Sensational Kawaii’ means ‘shockingly Kawaii’, ‘exceedingly Kawaii’ and ‘too Kawaii things and stuff’. We sell original items, select items and projects along to this shop concept. Also, not only ‘fashion’ genre, it’s important role for 6%DOKIDOKI to expand culture all over the world. As a leading place/people/brand of Japanese pop culture, the shop is continuing original unique creation throughout events, workshops, exhibitions, and shows. - [☆Taku Takahashi](https://fakestarusa.com/taku-takahashi/): Taku Takahashi, stylized as ☆Taku Takahashi, launched his career in 1998 as the DJ/Producer of the J-pop music group “m-flo”. The group quickly rose to prominence, and over the last decade have sold over 2 million copies of their 30singles and 10 albums. He is also well known for his solo work as a producer/ songwriter, remixing music for prominent artists such as Utada Hikaru (UTADA), Calvin Harris, The Ting Tings, Passion Pit, and Morgan Page, spanning various genres from all over the globe. Winning the “Beatport Music Awards 2011 Top Tracks” with his “Incoming… TAKU Remix”, he has proven […] - [Hello world!](https://fakestarusa.com/hello-world/): Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! - [Hello World!](https://fakestarusa.com/hello-world-2/): Welcome to WordPress! This is your first post. 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