Topping Oricon singles for 2013* is AKB48 taking the top 4 spots with their 31st single Sayonara Crawl taking #1 with close to 2 million sold. Single Sayonara Crawl was tied to the group’s annual general election with voting tickets included with the single. The next spots...

Topping the single charts is Hottake Band with single Sayonara Arigato selling over 82,000 copies. The special unit consists of Kazuya Kamenashi (KAT-TUN) and Koji Tamaki with the main theme song for their TV drama series Tokyo Band Wagon. In...

Topping the single charts with their 15th 1 million+ selling single is idol group AKB48 and their 33rd single Heart Electric selling over 1,200,000 copies. The single features founding member Kojima Haruna (25) with her first center position on a single. In the #3 spot is ClariS...

AKB48 has updated the jacket covers and revealed a preview music video for their 33rd single “Heart Electric” (ハート・エレキ). The title song and music video bring back the “Group Sounds” (G.S.) music style that was inspired by The Beatles and popular...

AKB48 has updated the track details for their 33rd single “Heart Electric” (ハート・エレキ) - the title song will be in the “Group Sounds” (G.S.) music style that was inspired by The Beatles and popular in Japan during the 1960s. Also special...

AKB48 has revealed the title and more details for 33rd single “Heart Electric” (ハート・エレキ). The single features Kojima Haruna as center position and comes on four team editions plus a theater version with each of the team Limited editions adding a hand-shake event...