~ Updated details ~ The girls of ClariS have just announced their 5th single - “Wake Up” - which has a tie-in as opening theme for summer anime Moyashimon Returns. The anime beings airing July 5th in the Fuji TV Noitamina block. The single...

The single charts are topped this week by Sexy Zone and their second single “Lady Diamond” - (release details) - selling over 115,000 copies. Not as big a seller as their first single that topped the charts with over 300,000 copies sold but another #1...

ClariS first album “BIRTHDAY” is due out on April 11th and is available in three editions - a Limited with bonus DVD and a pair of Nendoriod Petit figures (unfortunately is edition is long sold-out), a Limited Pressing with bonus DVD, and a Regular CD-only edition. The...

* Updated released details - here - ClariS has just announced their first album “BIRTHDAY” that will include their 4 singles and 8 new songs for 12 tracks total. The album will come in 3 editions and is set for release on April 11th. All the details...

The top spot on the Oricon weekly singles charts is Korean group CNBLUE with their first single of 2012 “Where are you” with over 60,000 sold. Just making it into the #2 spot as predicted in our chart preview is ClariS...

  CNBLUE hits 2012 with their first single release “Where are you” and will top the singles charts with about 60,000 sold. On the album charts and perhaps marking that her come back is complete ayaka with her first album after a 2-year haitus, “The ...

ClariS has just released their 4th single “Naisho no Hanashi” on February 1st and fans are showing great support based on the daily Oricon singles charts. So far this week (ex-Sunday) the single has charted either 1st, 2nd, or 3rd each day and may have weekly sales...

[Update: New post with release details and Oricon chart news for the single - here - ] Pop duo ClariS  and supercell leader ryo have combined for “Naisho no Hanashi” which will be featured as the ending theme for anime Nisemonogatari...

EXILE topped the Oricon charts this week with their latest single, “Rising Sun / Itsuka Kitto...,” selling almost 202,000 copies. This is their 11th number-one single and their 2nd in a row. Morning Musume is a distant #2 and Korean girl group RAINBOW continues the K-pop invasion with their debut Japanese release hitting #3 (a...

Standard and limited edition of “nexus” released on September 14th and put ClariS’s third single 5th in Oricon’s daily rankings. The limited edition is packaged in anime illustration digipack and includes a bonus DVD with music video for “nexus”. The single and even ClariS are tied-in with the ninth...