2PM has announced their 6th Japanese single “GIVE ME LOVE” with tie-in as theme song for TBS TV drama “TAKE FIVE - Bokutachi wa ai wo nusumeruka” that stars Goro Inagaki of SMAP. The single’s coupling track “Falling in love” is...

On top the singles charts this week is boy group Kis-My-Ft2 with their 6th single “My Resistance – Tashikana mono / Unmei Girl”. Title song “My Resistance – Tashikana mono” has tie-up as theme for TV series “Nobunaga no Chef” that...

Topping this week’s singles charts is popular AKB48 idol Mayu Watanabe (Mayuyu) and her 3rd solo single “Hikaru mono tachi / Sayonara no Hashi” selling over 91,000 copies. The single’s coupling track “Sayonara no Hashi” is featured as the...

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...

Korean group 2PM recently announced a new release date for their 5th Japanese single “Masquerade” - the single hits stores November 14th! The release was originally scheduled for August 29th but due to an incident with member Nichkhun the new single release was postponed. Its back on now though...

Korean group 2PM was getting ready to release their 5th Japanese single “Masquerade” - but due to an incident with member Nichkhun the new single release has been postponed. Originally scheduled to hit stores on August 29th the new release date hasn’t yet been determined. Read on for more...

Last week’s single charts are topped by KANJANI8 with their single “Ai Deshita” selling a strong 262,000 copies. The group celebrated their 8th anniversary on the single’s release date (release details). Arashi charted #1 last week with their single “Your eyes...

The past week’s single charts are topped by Arashi with their 3rd single release of 2012 “Your eyes” selling a very strong but typical for this very popular group, 477,000 copies (release details). This single is the group’s 28th #1 charting song in a row...

The 2PM+2AM combined group has updated the release details for their new Japanese single “Oneday” with all 12 jacket covers. Early release details and preview videos for the tie-in with the group’s new documentary movie “Beyond the ONEDAY ~Story of 2PM&2AM~” were previously posted ...

The Korean groups 2PM and 2AM are joining forces - 2PM+2AM - for a new Japanese single “Oneday” and the groups will be featured in a new documentary movie “Beyond the ONEDAY ~Story of 2PM&2AM~”. The single will come in 12...

The Korean boys of 2PM have announced their first Japanese single of 2012 - “Beautiful”. The single is composed by J.Y. Park (JYP Entertainment) and written by Natsumi Watanabe (BoA, Blood+) and set for release on June 6th. This will be 2PM’s 4th Japanese single and second...

For the second week ten new singles have hit the Oricon weekly charts and the boys from KAT-TUN are on top with their 17th consecutive #1 single “BIRTH.” Korean mega-duet Tohoshinki (TVXQ) in a strong second spot with their winter ballad “Winter Rose.”...

A strong month for powerhouses Arashi (#1 single, #7 album), AKB48 (#7 single) and its sister group SKE48 (#2 single) and subgroups Not Yet (#4 single), French Kiss (#5 single), and Johnny’s Entertainment groups Sexy Zone (#3 single) and Kanjani8 (#2...

Korea's largest music festival “26th Golden Disk Awards Ceremony” is set for the Kyocera Dome in Osaka Japan and span two days on January 11-12 2012.  The “Golden Disk Awards” aka Korea's Grammy is best known to the POP music world as “K-award”,...

Arashi dominated the singles charts with week with “Meikyu Love Song” selling over 530,000 copies. It was the mega-boy group’s 32nd single to hit #1. The girls of Perfume made a good showing in the second spot with their latest single “SPICE.” With...

Korean boy idol group 2AM willl release their Japanese debut single, "Never let you go ~Shinde mo Hanasanai~", on January 11th. This will be the Japanese version of their Korean hit song, "Can’t Let You Go Even If I Die." 2AM is the brother group to 2PM and the 4 members have said they've been...