Ayumi Hamasaki has announced a new album, tentatively title “CLASSICAL”, which is part three of her 5-consecutive months of releases to celebrate her 15th anniversary. The album’s contents are undecided but will contain classical re-arrangements for new or previously released songs. A similar album “My Story Classical...

Rock band LAMA is getting ready to release their 3rd single “Parallel Sign” which was featured in anime Eureka Seven AO as an insert song. Its been a year since LAMA had a release but they have been busy working on new material and solo...

NEGOTO has updated the details for single “greatwall” - the next single of their 4-month consecutive release project. The band also announced a Japan-wide 23-performance tour that begins February 15th. Their new single “greatwall” and 6th overall is available on one Limited Pressing edition which...

Tohoshinki (TVXQ) has announced a new Japanese single that includes “Catch Me” their hit Korean song remixed with Japanese lyrics and a new original Japanese ballad song “I Know”. No official title yet for TVXQ’s new Japanese single which is their...

Topping the singles charts are the boy idols of Kis-My-Ft2 and their 5th single “Ai no Beat” selling a strong 258,000 copies. Their streak of #1 singles continues as all 5 of their releases have charted #1. Also making a strong presence is 2PM with their delayed...

The girls of RAINBOW have announced re-release of their first Japanese album “Over the Rainbow - Special Edition”. RAINBOW released “Over the Rainbow” back on March 28th and since then group has been quiet on new Japanese releases until now. There are three...

Singer/songwriter Faylan has announced a new single “God FATE” which will be featured as the opening theme for upcoming anime Hakkenden: Toho Hakken Ibun. The single is Faylan’s 13th single with record label Lantis and 14th overall. She is providing the lyrics but not...

Berserk third movie installment “Berserk Golden Age Arc III: Descent (Berserk Ogon Jidai-Hen III: Korin) has revealed a new trailer video for the upcoming anime movie. This movie is the 3rd and final installment of the movie adaption of the Berserk Golden Age story...

Singer/songwriter miwa is preparing to release her 2nd live DVD/Blu-ray release “guitarium ~ miwa concert tour 2012”. The live release captures miwa’s performance at Tokyo Dome City Hall on June 23rd during her “miwa concert tour 2012 ‘guitarium’ “. It comes on DVD or...

no3b (No Sleeves) has announced a new single, their 9th single overall and first in over a year. The single isn’t yet title but will come on four editions with three Limited that include lottery application card for special event. The AKB48 sub-unit released their...

Aki Toyosaki has updated the details for her new single “Orion to Supankoru” - track list and cover jackets are revealed. It’s the popular voice actress’s 7th solo single which comes in two editions including a Limited with bonus DVD and application card for special event. Aki Toyosaki’s...

The Sketchbook has announced their 6th single which isn’t yet titled but will have tie-ups with NTV Happy Music POWER PLAY and NTV Oto Ryumon Baby Dragon’s Gate. The band has also announced participation in a bunch of live events and a 2013 one-man live mini-tour. All great news for The Sketchbook...

SHINee is getting ready to release a new Japanese single “1000 Nen, Zutto Soba ni Ite...” which is described as the group’s first ballad single perfect for the late fall and Christmas holidays. Now the boys have just revealed a preview music video for their 2nd original Japanese single...

Minori Chihara has just released - “Live 2012 ULTRA-Formation” & “Live 2012 PARTY-Formation” - each comes on two HD Blu-ray and captures her events at Messe Makuhara Event Hall held June 16th & 17th 2012 respectively. A new promotional video digest of the release contents...

Ayumi Hamasaki has exposed the track list for her mini-album “again” - the 2nd of her 15th anniversary celebration 5-consecutive months of releases. The new mini-album includes 4 new songs composed by Tetsuya Komura & Dai Nagao plus more for 12 total tracks. Lead track “Wake me ...

  Annabel has updated the release details on her album “miniscape” - track list and cover jackets are revealed. The album is Annabel’s first since launching her solo career three years ago and includes her previously released anime tie-up songs, game tie-up songs, plus new songs for...