~ New post with updated details here ~ Sphere has just announced their 3rd album “Third Planet” which is set for release on July 11th. It will be a bit over a year since the girls released their 2nd album “Spring is here”...

JOKER just posted a video message via the avex YouTube channel promoting their first mini-album, “JOKER” that is due to hit stores today, May 2nd. JOKER consists of duo singer/actor Kazuki Kato and guitarist Koji Date. They made their debut...

AKB48 has exposed a short preview music video for their new single “Manatsu no Sounds good!” that is due out May 23rd. The video shows the bikini-wearing members in a gorgeous beach scene that is definitely a Summer theme more than a Spring theme. Previously we posted release ...

The boys from rock band FTISLAND have just exposed the music video for their new Japanese single “NEVERLAND” that was released on April 18th. We previously posted here release details and in an earlier article posted a preview video for the single. The group also has a...

~ Updated release details posted here! ~ The girls of SCANDAL have announced their 13th single, “Taiyo Scandalous” (Scandalous Sun), and it will be produced by NAOTO of ORANGE RANGE. The new single will be SCANDAL’s 2nd of 2012 after their February...

Luna Haruna is making her debut single release with “Sora wa Takaky Kaze wa Utau” which is also featured as the ending theme for Spring anime Fate/Zero season 2. Luna Haruna is better know currently as a model for magazine “KERA...

JOKER will release their first mini-album, the self-titled “JOKER” on May 2nd. JOKER made their debut with single release “No. 1” on December 7th 2011 and consists of duo singer/actor Kazuki Kato and guitarist Koji Date. The unit’s...

YUKI has a new single, “Playball / Sakamichi no Melody”, coming out in a few days on May 2nd that features the opening theme for Spring anime Sakamichi no Apollon (Kids on the Slope). The anime’s theme song “Sakamichi no Melody...

NMB48 has just posted the full length music videos for all four of their singles including the upcoming 4th  “Nagiichi” and “Junjou U-19” (3rd), “Oh My God!” (2nd), “Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shoujo” (1st). The three released singles have...

NARUTO Shippuden compilation album of opening and ending themes has been announced for release on July 18th. The album titled “NARUTO GREATEST HITS!!!!!” will include the four opening themes and eight ending themes starting at episode 153 plus the theme songs for movies “The Lost Tower...

NMB48 has just posted preview music videos for a coupling tracks “Saigo no Katarushisu” and “Boku ga Mosukoshi Daitan Nara” from new single “Nagiichi”. The tracks are split on the Limited A and Limited B editions respectively of the single and...

FTISLAND has just revealed the album covers and full track list details for their 2nd Japanese album “20 [twenty]”, set for release on May 16th. The track lists include new song “STAY” and just released single “NEVERLAND” plus each edition will...

Korean group SUPER JUNIOR is prepping their new Japanese single “Opera” for release on May 9th and they recently revealed the cover jackets and a long preview music video. We previously posted early release details and a teaser length music video, now details are updated. This single will come...

STEREOPONY has finalized the release details on their single “stand by me” which is tied-in as the ending theme for Spring anime EUREKA SEVEN AO. Cover jackets are now released for the single which comes in three editions, a Limited with bonus DVD, a Regular CD-only,...

SHINee will be releasing their Japanese single “Sherlock” on May 16th and the group has just exposed its full length music video of the title track via the EMI Music Japan Official YouTube channel. The group also announced that “Sherlock” is available digitally via the...

Kana Nishino has released details on her next single “Watashitachi” which is composed by GIORGIO ‘13’ CANCEMI who is singer/producer for NERDHEAD. The title track will be used as the theme song for commercial message (CM) for the “Nissen 2012 Summer” campaign....