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Faylan (飛蘭) added more details for 4th original Zero Hearts and announced that the release would be delayed. The album features 12 songs with 11 having tie-ups and the Limited edition’s Blu-ray features eight music videos of her best songs going back to 2011. Album Zero Hearts comes on...

EGOIST is getting ready to release 5th single Fallen and unveiled a preview music video. The single is featured as the first ending theme for anime PSYCHO-PASS season 2. Single Fallen comes on two editions hitting stores on November 19th 2014 - release details and PV follows.Unit...

Ikimonogakari (いきものがかり) announced their 7th original album FUN! FUN! FANFARE! that includes singles and coupling songs plus new songs for 14 total tracks (planned). New songs include Kirari (キラリ) that will be featured as the theme song for live-action adaption of Blue Spring Ride. Album ...

LiSA recently revealed more details for single Shirushi (シルシ) - jacket covers, full track list, and more unveiled. Her 7th single with lyrics written by LiSA, has tie-up as the third ending theme for anime Sword Art Online II and coupling track No More Time Machine has...

Unit petit milady announced new single Hinoito Rinne no GEMINI (緋ノ糸輪廻ノGEMINI) produced by ALI PROJECT. The single has tie-up as the opening theme for upcoming anime Seiken Tsukai no World Break (聖剣使いの禁呪詠唱<ワールドブレイク>) plus unit members Aoi Yuuki and Ayana Taketatsu voice key...

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) announced 7th single Kokyutosu (こきゅうとす) produced by Yakushimaru Etsuko (Tika・α). Songwriter, composer, and artist Yakushimaru Etsuko (やくしまるえつこ ) in addition to solo releases has produced songs for SMAP, Yamashita Tomohisa, Momoiro Clover Z and others. Single Kokyutosu comes...

ClariS has renewed activities and announced their 11th single border with tie-up as the ending theme for anime Tsukimonogatari. The re-formed unit is also releasing new song Clear Sky bundled with LisAni! Vol. 19 that released November 8th 2014. Single border comes...

Milky Holmes Unit (ミルキィホームズ) is getting ready to release single Overdrive (オーバードライブ) with tie-up as the theme for smartphone game TOYS DRIVE. Their 9th single and coupling tracks were featured during the unit’s live activities at the 2014 Tokyo Game Show. Single Overdrive comes...

Aimer (エメ) is getting ready to release single broKen NIGHT / holLow wORlD and unveiled digest music video featuring both title songs. Both songs have tie-up with PSVita game Fate/hollow arataxia - broKen NIGHT featured as the opening theme and holLow wORlD featured...

Haruka Tomatsu updated the release details for new single courage - jacket covers, full track list, and audio preview unveiled. Her 14th single has tie-up as the second opening theme for anime Sword Art Online season 2 (SAO II). Single courage comes on three editions hitting stores...

FLOW x GRANRODEO collaboration single 7 -seven- has more details revealed - jacket covers, full track list, and more unveiled. The single has tie-up as the ending theme for anime The Seven Deadly Sins (七つの大罪, Nanatsu no Taizai). Single 7 -seven- featuring three interwoven vocals...

Nagi Yanagi (やなぎなぎ) has new album Polyomino (ポリオミノ) upcoming for release and unveiled the jacket covers, more track information, bonuses, and an album preview video. The album includes singles, new songs, and more with 15 total tracks (planned). New song Sweet Track revealed with tie-up as theme song for...

Composer Sawano Hiroyuki (澤野弘之) provides the ending theme song YAMANAIAME for compilation movie Shingeki no Kyojin Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan Part 1 Guren no Yumiya). Sawano Hiroyuki is also the music director for the Attack on Titan anime series and movies....

Faylan (飛蘭) previously announced new album Zero Hearts that includes singles, coupling songs, and more for 12 total tracks. Her 4th original album features 11 songs with tie-ups and the Limited edition’s Blu-ray features eight music videos of her best songs going back to 2011. Album Zero Hearts comes...

Ceui is getting ready to release single Pandora with tie-up as the theme song for PSP/PS Vita game Kaleido-Eve (カレイドイヴ). The song features Lyrics are written by Ceui with music provided by her regular collaborator Kodaka Kotaro (小高光太郎). Single Pandora comes on one CD-only edition hitting stores...

Asami Imai upcoming album little legacy features acoustic versions of 11 of her previously released songs plus album title song for 12 total tracks. He first acoustic album little legacy comes on three editions scheduled for release on November 26th 2014. Read on for more details.To support her new...

nano recently announced her 3rd album Rock on. planned to include 4 singles and 8 new songs for 12 total tracks. Several of the new songs are announced including title track Rock on with tie-up as the theme song for the anime movie Arpeggio of Blue Steel...

Konomi Suzuki (鈴木このみ) is getting ready to release 7th single Ginsen no Kaze (銀閃の風) and revealed an audio preview video for all tracks. The single is featured as the opening theme for anime Lord Marksman and Vanadis (Madan no O to Vanadis, 魔弾の王と戦姫). Single ...

Ayana Taketatsu (竹達彩奈) updated the release details for new album Colore Serenata and unveiled a preview music video for new song Cleansing Love. Her 2nd album includes three singles, coupling tracks, plus new songs for 13 total tracks. Album Colore Serenata comes on three editions including...

Nagi Yanagi (やなぎなぎ) added more details for upcoming album Polyomino (ポリオミノ) that will include three previously released singles, new songs, and more with 15 total tracks (planned). Nagi also announced new song Burn Out the ENERGY with tie-up as theme song for selector battle WIXOSS...