Girls Generation has announced their second single this year, its not yet titled but scheduled for release on September 26th. The single will include two new songs and is offered in two editions including a Limited with bonus DVD and special packaging. Girls Generation also announced for simultaneous release a video...

AKB48 has updated the release information for their single “Gingham Check” that features members selected via their 4th Senbatsu election held in June. Track list and cover jackets have been revealed for the new single which comes in four main editions plus a theater edition exclusive to AKB48 shops....

BIGBANG is releasing a DVD set of their activities for their Korean mini-albums “ALIVE” and “ALIVE -MONSTER EDITION-”. The set titled “BIGBANG’s ALIVE 2012 Making Collection” comes on 5 DVDs which feature on-air performances from various music shows, interviews, and loads...

Band Aqua Timez is preparing to set to release their 5th album “because you are you” which will include their 14th single “MASK” features as the last ending theme for anime BLEACH and their 15th single “Tsubomi” that releases...

The Taiwanese WEATHER GIRLS have been an Internet sensation since 2010 bring their cute, dancing daily weather forecasts on Taiwanese news network NMA TV and Next TV. They have signed up with PonyCanyon and revealed a new website and a YouTube video giving a hint of their debut single and offshoot footage for...

Singer LiSA has announced her first live release “LiVE is Smile Always ~LOVER"S"MiLE~” recorded at open-air concert at Hibiya held April 30th 2012. The release will come on either DVD or Blu-ray and is scheduled to include 19 songs and behind-the-scenes footage. Pre-order now and release will hit stores...

FictionJunction has updated the information for their new double A-side single “Distance / eternal blue” - cover jacket and bonuses are official. Song “Distance” is featured as new ending theme for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED ~HD Remaster~ and track “eternal ...

Choshinsei (Supernova) has updated the release information for their new Japanese single “She’s Gone”. Cover jackets have been revealed and the title track will have tie-up as ending theme for TV Asahi’s show “Oh! Doyagao Summit” beginning August 9th....

Topping the Oricon charts this week is SMAP with their 25th #1 and 48th overall single “Moment” - selling over 136,000 copies. *Its been 9 weeks in a row for male groups, duos, and solo on the top of the single charts. In second spot is everyone’s favorite seiyuu...

The boys from KANJANI8 have announced their 3rd single of 2012 “Aoppana” which will be featured as main theme song for TV drama “Boys On the Run”. The title song is written by Masuko Naozumi and composed by Kamiharako Tomoyasu (Dohatsuten). The single...

CNBLUE (シーエヌブルー) has updated the release information on their first Japanese album “CODE NAME BLUE”. The full track list, bonuses, and cover jackets have been revealed. Also announced is a tie-in with album track “Time is over” as the new ending theme for NTV drama...

ryo has updated the release information for the new single “ODDS&ENDS” feat.Hatsune Miku - the full track list has now been revealed. ryo, the leader of group supercell, wrote the new single to be used as the opening theme for...

Band Aqua Timez new single “Tsubomi” is featured as the theme song for NTV series “Ghost Mama Sousasen - Boku to Mama no Fushigi na 100 Nichi” staring Nakama Yukie.The new single is the band’s 15th overall and second of...

YUI has announced the details for her first single of 2012 “fight” which was written specifically to be used as a song in the NHK 79th “NCon 2012” Junior High School Chorus contest. The song will also be aired during the...

YUKI has updated the release details on her new single “Watashi no Negaigoto” (I Wish) - the cover jackets and full track list has been revealed. The single is featured as the theme song for live-action movie “Himitsu no Akko-Chan...

The Sketchbook announced they will release their second album, tentatively titled “The Sketchbook Thin AL” (シン AL), along with their 5th single “Clear” on September 26th. The band is formed around the anime SKET DANCE which is possibly nearing...