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Aya Hirano revealed a teaser video for her new album “vivid” - her first full length original album since Speed☆Star (2009.11.18). The album includes singles Promise and TOxxxIC, plus Hoshikuzu Garando featured as theme song for game DoDonPachi Saidaioujou...

Upcoming new project based on Minori Chihara’s song Planet: Valkyrie has revealed sound drama episode 1 Valkyrie ~ Valhalla no Shugoshi. The episode features Minori Chihara’s 2nd single Kimi ga Kureta anohi (君がくれたあの日) as its theme song. The sound drama and preview video posted in December...

Visual kei band ViViD is getting ready to release new single HIKARI with tie-up as the second opening theme for anime Magi - The Kingdom of Magic. Its their 7th single and comes on four editions. Single HIKARI hits stores next week on February 5th 2014...

Satomi Satou is getting ready to release single Mirai Night and has unveiled the full track list, jacket covers, and more. Its her debut solo single and has tie-up as the ending theme for anime Seitokai Yakuindomo season two. Satomi Satou also continues in her roll of Aria Shichijou...

nano revealed the details for her next single “Born to be” with tie-up as the ending theme for anime Magical Warfare. Its her 4th single and comes on two CD-only editions. Single “Born to be” releases on February 19th 2014 - read...

Mai Kuraki (倉木麻衣) is celebrating her 15th anniversary and releasing a DVD single Wake me up with tie-up as the theme song for upcoming live-action adaption of Kiki’s Delivery Service (魔女の宅急便). The release comes on three editions that each include a DVD and CD. Single Wake me up...

Nagi Yanagi (やなぎなぎ) unveiled the jacket covers, full track list, and teaser music video for new single Mitsuba no Musubime ( 三つ葉の結びめ). Its her 7th solo single and featured as the 2nd ending theme for anime Nagi no Asukara. Single Mitsuba no Musubime comes on two...

Yoko Hikasa (日笠陽子) is getting ready to release her new single EX:FUTURIZE and has unveiled the jacket covers, full track list, audio preview, and more. Her 4th solo single has tie-up as the opening theme for anime Z/X IGNITION. Single EX:FUTURIZE comes on two editions hitting...

Singer and voice actor Wataru Hatano is getting ready to release his 4th single Hikari with tie-up as the ending theme for anime Hamatora. Wataru Hatano is also voicing key character Murasaki in the supernatural detective anime. Single Hikari comes on three editions hitting...

Aki Toyosaki (豊崎愛生) has officially announced her new single Delight. Its her 10th solo single and first of 2014. Single Delight comes on two editions set for release on March 19th 2014 - read on for more details... ~ updated release details ~Popular voice actress and...

StylipS new single NOVA Revolution has a preview music video revealed along with more release details. The unit’s 5th single has tie-up as the second ending theme for anime Donyatsu. Single NOVA Revolution comes on three editions scheduled for release on February 26th 2014 - more...

Yuuka Nanri has updated the release details and revealed a preview music video for her new single Senko no PRISONER. Its her 5th solo single and has tie-up as the opening theme for anime Magical Warfare (Maho Senso). Single Senko no PRISONER...

Sphere has officially announced their 5th Anniversary Single that’s planned to come on four different editions. The single celebrates the unit’s fifth year since debuting in February 2009 and releasing their first single Future Stream (OP Hatsukoi Limited, 2009.04.22). Sphere’s 5th Anniversary Single is scheduled for...

Tamura Yukari (田村ゆか り) is getting ready to release her 24th solo single Himitsu no Tobira Kara ai ni Kite (秘密の扉から会いにきて) and revealed the jacket cover, full track list, and preview music video. The single gets tie-up as the opening theme for anime No-Rin. Single Himitsu no ...

ZAQ has updated the release details for new single VOICE - jacket covers and full track list unveiled. Her 5th single has tie-up as the opening theme for anime Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions II (Chu-2 byo demo KOI ga shitai). Single VOICE...

Mamoru Miyano is getting ready to release his 10th single NEW ORDER with tie-up as the theme song for anime shorts Wooser’s Hand-to-Mouth Life: Awakening Arc. Mamoru Miyano also continues in the lead roll of Wooser in the comedy anime. Single NEW ORDER hits...

Yui Horie as Miss Monochrome is getting ready to release single Poker Face used as the theme song for anime Miss Monochrome. Yui Horie created the character the anime is based on and voices the title roll. The theme song single Poker Face...

Satomi Satou is releasing her first solo single Mirai Night with tie-up as the ending theme for anime Seitokai Yakuindomo season two. Satomi Satou also continues in her roll of Aria Shichijou in the high school comedy anime. Single Mirai Night comes on two edition set for...

Ray has revealed more details for new single ebb and flow -  jacket covers and teaser music video unveiled. Her 5th single gets tie-up as then second opening theme for anime Nagi no Asukara. Single ebb and flow two editions hits stores February 5th...

ClariS is providing the opening theme for new anime Nisekoi (Nisekoi: False Love) with their 9th single CLICK. The title track is a collaboration with songwriter/composer kz (Livetune). Single CLICK comes on three editions hitting stores on January 29th 2014 - updated...