Long time no see, blog world! Recently, with university and a few personal events I haven’t been blogging, but I still feel like I need a medium to get what I want to be said out there. While I have forums and personal friends to tell about it, I think blogging is the easiest and most expressive way to get things out there, and I’ve recently found myself in an idol slump.
Don’t get me wrong; I really really love idols. They are an endless source of entertainment for me and as I get better and better at Japanese I see myself watching things over again and finding them even more entertaining on the fourth or fifth watch.
While the world of idols might seem like the land of milk and honey, especially for fans of AKB48 and it’s sister groups like myself, I’ve actually found that as their popularity has gone up, I find myself more and more bored by their news and new releases. I want some variety, and AKB just doesn’t seem to have that nowadays. So, without further ado, here’s my first batch of opinion cookies for how I would fix AKB.
