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Minori Chihara has updated the release details for her new album NEO FANTASIA - jacket covers, full track list, and more revealed. Also revealed is a preview video for the Limited Blu-ray/DVD contents Premium Acoustic Live feat Crustacea. Album NEO FANTASIA comes on three editions scheduled...

Aoi Eir has announced her 6th single Niji no Oto and its featured as the theme song for the anime OVA episode Sword Art Online EXTRA EDITION that will be simulcast streamed worldwide December 31st 2013/January 1st 2014. Single Niji no Oto comes on one...

Ayana Taketatsu is getting ready to release her new single Shumatsu Cinderella and jacket covers plus bonus details revealed. Its her 4th solo single and the title track is produced by TGMX (Shutaro Tagami) of Frontier Backyard. Single Shumatsu Cinderella comes on two editions that hit stores December 4th...

Natsuko Aso recently added the final details for her 13th single MoonRise Romance - jacket cover and full track list revealed. The title song is featured as the ending theme for TV anime series Walkure Romanze. Single MoonRise Romance hits stores November 27th 2013 - updated...

Sphere’s new single Sticking Places hits stores on November 27th 2013 and the full track list, jacket covers, and bonus details are revealed. Its their 13th single and has a tie-in as ending theme for anime TV series Yu-Sibu. Single Sticking Places comes on three editions...

SUPER JUNIOR has updated the release details for their new Japanese single Blue World - jacket covers and audio preview revealed. Also announced tie-in as ending theme in December for NTV shows Music Dragon, Futtonda, and Sore Ike! Game Panther!. Single ...

Nogizaka46 has updated the release details for new single Barrette (バレッタ) - jacket covers and full track list revealed. Its their 7th single and includes coupling track Tsuki no Ookisa (月の大きさ) with tie-in as the 14th opening theme for ongoing TV...

Natsuko Aso is getting ready to release single MoonRise Romance and has revealed the full music video. Its her 13th single and featured as the ending theme for anime Walkure Romanze. Single MoonRise Romance comes on one Regular edition that hits stores November 27th 2013. More...

Luna Haruna updated her new single titled snowdrop and a special version in collaboration with singer Marina Kawano will be featured as an ending theme for anime TV series Monogatari Series Second Season. Luna Haruna’s 4th single Ai wo Utae (2013.07.24) is...

May’n has announced her 9th single Kyo ni Koiiro (今日に恋色) with tie-in as the opening theme for upcoming anime TV series Inari KonKon Koi Iroha. Also announced for simultaneous release is May’n’s 4th album, not yet titled. Single ...

Tamura Yukari is getting ready to release her new album Rasen no Kajitsu and revealed jacket covers and preview music video for new song Koi to Yume to Soradokei. Its her 10th album and includes singles Fantastic future (OP Hentai Prince and the Stony Cat...

Nagi Yanagi (やなぎなぎ) has added more details for her 6th solo single Aqua Terrarium - jacket covers, full track list, and more details updated plus audio previews revealed. The single is featured as the ending theme for anime Nagi no Asukara. Single Aqua ...

Konomi Suzuki recently updated the details for new single AVENGE WORLD / Sekai wa Kizu wo Dakishimeru - jacket covers, full track list, and promo videos revealed. Its her 5th single and both songs are featured in anime Freezing’s second season Freezing Vibrations...

Nogizaka46 has revealed the title and more details for their 7th single Barrette (バレッタ). The single includes coupling track Tsuki no Ookisa (月の大きさ) that’s featured as the 14th opening theme for anime NARUTO Shippuden. Single Barrette...

Voice actress and singer Kana Hanazawa has announced new single Koisuru Wakusei (恋する惑星). Composing the title song is Katsutoshi Kitagawa (Round Table) who was also responsible for Kana Hanazawa’s debut single Hoshizora ☆ Destination. Single Koisuru Wakusei comes on two...

Yuka Iguchi has updated the release details for her new single rainbow heart ♡ rainbow dream ☆ / Strike my soul - jacket covers and teaser music video revealed. Its her 3rd single and the second title track, Strike my soul is featured as the...

Visual kei band SID is getting ready to release single ANNIVERSARY featured as the opening theme for second season of Magi - The Labyrinth of Magic, titled Magi - The Kingdom of Magic. The single is part of their 10th anniversary celebrations. Single ANNIVERSARY...

Maon Kurosaki updated the release details for single X-encounter featured as the opening theme for upcoming anime Tokyo Ravens. Full track list, jacket covers, and audio preview revealed. Her 6th single comes on three editions including Limited on Blu-ray or DVD that includes a 20 song live performance....

Minako Kotobuki (寿美菜子) updated the release details for her 6th solo single pretty fever - jacket covers, full track list, and more revealed. Its her second single of 2013 and produced by Tabuchi Tomoya of UNISON SQUARE GARDEN. Single pretty fever comes on two editions...

Minako Kotobuki recently announced her second single of 2013, pretty fever produced by Tabuchi Tomoya (UNISON SQUARE GARDEN). Its her 6th single and planned for two editions. Single pretty fever is scheduled to hit stores November 20th 2013 - read on for more details... ~ updated details...