Throughout Asia, she is referred to as the "Empress of J-pop." To her fans, she is simply Ayu: artist, performer, businesswoman, fashion icon and idol. Over the span of nearly two decades, Japanese ...

Hamasaki Ayumi's presents a spectacular 3.5 hour concert at the Tokyo's Yoyogi National Gymnasium, capturing the live event's atmosphere. Featured songs include "Real ...

“Good. Beautiful.” the photographer throws a thumbs-up from atop a ladder, and Ayumi Hamasaki swings her legs off her perch on a raised horizontal mirror. An assistant hurries over with a pair of ...

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