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Satomi Sato’s (佐藤聡美) new single Le jour has jacket covers, full track list, and preview music video unveiled. Her 2nd single has tie-up as the opening theme for anime Ushinawareta Mirai o Motomete (失われた未来を求めて). Satomi Sato also voices supporting character Fukazawa Karin in the high school romance anime....

Eri Kitamura (喜多村英梨) revealed more details for single RinRei (凛麗) - jacket covers, bonuses, and preview music video all unveiled. Her 8th single gets tie-up as the ending theme for upcoming anime CROSS ANGE: Tenshi to Ryu no Rondo plus she voices key character Salia in the original mech-action...

Yoko Ishida (石田燿子) provides the opening theme Connect Link for upcoming anime OVA Strike Witches Operation Victory Arrow Vol. 1 Saint Trond no Raimei. The song will be released as Yoko Ishida’s 19th single and comes on one edition scheduled for release September 24th 2014. Read on for...

Ikimonogakari (いきものがかり) revealed more details for double-a side single Netsujo no Spectrum / Namida ga Kierunara  (熱情のスペクトラム /  涙がきえるなら)  - jacket cover and preview music video plus CM spot unveiled. Their 28th single features track Netsujo no Spectrum with tie-up as opening theme for upcoming anime...

Ayahi Takagaki (高垣彩陽) recently revealed more details for single Ai no Hi (愛の陽) - jacket covers, full track list, and bonuses unveiled. Her 8th single includes two new songs and a cover of Over The Rainbow plus it’s the first without a game or anime tie-up. Single Ai ...

Sasaki Sayaka (佐咲紗花) revealed more details for single CHIASTOLITE - jacket covers and full track list unveiled. Her 10th single has tie-up as the ending theme for new anime GARO Hono no Kokuin and Sasaki Sayaka wrote the lyrics for both songs on her new release. Single CHIASTOLITE...

EGOIST officially announced new single Fallen featured as the first ending theme for anime PSYCHO-PASS season 2. It’s the unit’s 5th single and the third single by the ryo (supercell) lead group used as an ending theme for the popular anime series. Single...

Ayana Taketatsu (竹達彩奈) unveiled jacket covers, preview music video, and more for single Kajirikake no Ringo (齧りかけの林檎) with tie-up as the opening theme for upcoming anime Denki Gai no Honya-san (デンキ街の本屋さん). She also voices supporting character Fu Girl in the comedy anime. Her 6th single Kajirikake no Ringo...

Ling tosite Sigure (凛として時雨) again provides the opening theme for anime PSYCHO-PASS with new single Enigmatic Feeling. It’s the band’s 4th single and first since abnormalize (2012) which was featured as PSYCHO-PASS season 1 first opening theme. Single Enigmatic Feeling comes on...

Maon Kurosaki (黒崎真音) updated the release details for single Rakuen no Tsubasa (楽園の翼) - jacket covers, full track list, and audio previews all unveiled. Her 7th single has tie-up as the opening theme for new anime The Fruit of Grisaia (Grisaia no Kajitsu, Le Fruit de la ...

Nana Mizuki revealed details for new single Kindan no Resistance (禁断のレジスタンス) - full track list, jacket cover, and more unveiled. Her 30th single has tie-up as the opening theme for upcoming anime CROSS ANGE: Tenshi to Ryu no Rondo. The single’s coupling track BLUE also gets...

Kalafina revealed the early details for new single believe with tie-up as the ending theme for upcoming anime Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works. Their 16th single believe comes on four editions scheduled for release on November 19th 2014 - read on for more details and new...

Uesaka Sumire revealed details for new single Enma Daio ni Kiite Goran (閻魔大王に訊いてごらん) with tie-up as the ending theme for OAD episodes of anime Hozuki no Reitetsu. Uesake Sumire also continues in the supporting roll of Peach Maki in the dark-comedy anime. Single Enma Daio ni Kiite ...

Aki Toyosaki (豊崎愛生) announced a new single (untitled) - its her 12th single and 3rd of 2014. The single is planned for two editions scheduled for release on November 12th 2014 - read on for more early details... ~ title revealed - Portrait ~Most recently Aki Toyosaki (27) released...

ELISA unveiled her new single EONIAN (イオニアン) with tie-up as the theme song for upcoming anime movie Rakuen Tsuiho - Expelled from Paradise (楽園追放). Her 13th single comes on two editions scheduled for release on November 12th 2014. Read on for more details on single EONIAN and...

Amamiya Sora (雨宮天) announced new single Tsuki Akari (月灯り) with tie-up as then second ending theme for anime Akame ga Kill! (アカメが斬る!). Amamiya Sora also voices lead character Akame in the dark fantasy anime. Her 2nd single Tsuki Akrai comes on three editions scheduled for release on...

Galileo Galilei updated the details for new EP single See More Glass - jacket cover, full tracklist and music video unveiled. The release includes seven new songs with Aimer collaborating on one song. The EP See More Glass comes on two editions hitting stores October 1st 2014 - updated...

The Sketchbook revealed their 11th single REASON with tie-up as the opening theme song for short anime Chain Chronicle. Plus the coupling track Arrive gets tie-up as the anime’s ending theme and CM song for game version Chain Chronicle ~ Kizuna no Shintairiku ~....

Satomi Sato (佐藤聡美) announced her new single Le jour with tie-up as the opening theme for upcoming anime Ushinawareta Mirai o Motomete (失われた未来を求めて). Satomi Sato also voices supporting character Fukazawa Karin in the high school romance anime. Her 2nd single comes on three editions scheduled for release on October...

ZAQ revealed details for 7th single Seven Doors featured as the opening theme for upcoming anime Trinity Seven. The single comes on two editions scheduled for release on November 19th 2014 - read on for more early details and anime PV. ~ updated details and MV revealed...