MTV go mobile in Japan
MTV has partnered with KDDI to launch Flux, a mobile music and entertainment channel in Japan costing 315 yen a month at launch.…
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Underworld best selling dance act in Japan at Tower Records awards
Underworld have won Best Dance Artist at Tower Records Japan's 25th anniversary awards, beating Daft Punk and Fatboy Slim among others.…
AIM do truetone deal in Japan
AIM's Musicindie has agreed a deal with Japanese mobile content provider Crosswarp so that tracks from UK independent labels can be sold as truetones via Tower Mobile and Music 100.…
Ozzy a legend according to MTV Japan
Ozzy Osbourne received the Legend Award at the MTV Japan Awards, where OutKast, Good Charlotte and Janet Jackson also picked up honours.…
Beckham to front fashion campaign in Japan
Fashion company Samantha Thavasa has signed Victoria Beckham to front an advertising campaign for its designer handbags in Japan.…
Beckham plans Japan comeback
Victoria Beckham is reportedly planning to relaunch her singing career in Japan, possibly with guest vocals or a solo record.…
Ringtones the money pot
Mobile ringtones are the music industry's growth area, with consumers reportedly spending $1 billion on them in Europe and Japan last year.…