AKB48 tops the singles chart with 45th single – LOVE TRIP / Shiawase wo Wakenasai (しあわせを分けなさい) selling over 1,177,000 copies. Their first double a-side single's title tracks feature the 16 Senbatsu Sousenkyo members selected by fan voting. T.M.Revolution lands out of the top 10 at...

AKB48 tops the singles chart with 44th single Tsubasa wa Iranai (翼はいらない) selling over 1.4million copies. Their 44th single features first time center Mukaichi Mion (18) and tied to their 45th single Senbatsu Sousenkyo fan voting event. Fictional unit from The IdolMaster CINDERELLA MASTER...

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) updated the release details for new single Atarashii Uta (あたらしいうた) - jacket covers, full track list, and preview music video revealed. Her 10th single is a collaboration with composer/producer Kitagawa Katsutoshi (ROUNDTABLE). Single Atarashii Uta comes on two editions hitting stores June 1st 2016. Voice actor...

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) revealed a preview music video for her recently announced new single Toumei na Onna no ko (透明な女の子, Transparent Girl). Her 9th single is written and produced by Yamazaki Yukari (from Kūki Kōdan). Single Toumei na Onna no ko comes on two editions hitting stores February 24th...

Sasaki Sayaka (佐咲紗花) unveiled preview music video and jacket cover for single WASTELANDERS. Her 12th single has tie-up as opening theme for upcoming anime Girls beyond the youth KOYA (Shojo-tachi wa Koya wo Mezasu, 少女たちは荒野を目指す). Single WASTELANDERS comes on one CD-only edition...

Sasaki Sayaka (佐咲紗花) announced new single WASTELANDERS with tie-up as opening theme for upcoming anime Shojo-tachi wa Koya wo Mezasu (少女たちは荒野を目指す) ~ Girls beyond the youth KOYA ~. Her 12th single comes on one anime themed edition scheduled for release on January 27th 2016. More details and anime trailer...

HKT48 tops the singles chart with 5th single 12-Byo (12 Seconds) selling over 277,000 copies. Landing at #2 is BUMP OF CHICKEN with double a-side single Hello,world! / Colony selling over 150,000 copies. Both title songs have tie-ups: Hello,world! OP for...

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) is getting ready to release album Blue Avenue and recently unveiled the jacket covers, full track list, and promo video. Her 3rd includes singles and new songs for 14 total tracks. Album Blue Avenue releases April 22nd 2015 - read on for all the details and...

Arashi tops the singles chart with single Sakura selling a strong 465,000 copies. Their 45th single has tie-up as theme song for TBS TV drama Ouroboros ~ Kono Ai Koso, Seigi. Tohoshinki lands at #2 with single Sakuramichi and ...

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) announced new album Blue Avenue and live major hall tour in conjunction. Its been a year since she released 2nd album “25”. Her 3rd album Blue Avenue is scheduled for release on April 22nd 2015 - more early release details follow. (*updated)...

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) revealed details for new single Kimi ga Inakucha Dame Nanda (君がいなくちゃだめなんだ) - jacket covers, full track list, and more. The single will be featured as the theme song for live-action movie of the same name and staring Kana Hanazawa. Single Kimi ga Inakucha Dame Nanda produced...

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) added more details for new single Kokyutosu (こきゅうとす) - jacket covers, full track list, and more unveiled. Songwriter, composer, and artist Yakushimaru Etsuko (Tika・α) collaborates on all phases of the single providing the songs, jacket cover art, and music video direction. Kana Hanazawa’s 7th solo single Kokyutosu...

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) recently announced new single Kokyutosu (こきゅうとす) and just unveiled a preview music video. Her 7th solo single is produced by songwriter, composer, and artist Yakushimaru Etsuko (Tika・α) who also provides the jacket cover art and directs the music video. Single Kokyutosu comes on two editions releasing...

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) announced 7th single Kokyutosu (こきゅうとす) produced by Yakushimaru Etsuko (Tika・α). Songwriter, composer, and artist Yakushimaru Etsuko (やくしまるえつこ ) in addition to solo releases has produced songs for SMAP, Yamashita Tomohisa, Momoiro Clover Z and others. Single Kokyutosu comes...

Sexy Zone top the singles charts with Otoko never give up selling over 125,000 copies. Their 7th single and 7th #1 includes coupling song Keep The Challenge the image song for Fuji TV’s coverage of the Women’s Volleyball World Grand Prix 2014....

Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) begins her 3rd year as a solo singer with new single Hohoemi Mode (ほほ笑みモード). Her 6th single has songs provided by club/dance sound unit STUDIO APARTMENT (Morita Masanori, Abe Noboru). Single Hohoemi Mode comes on two editions scheduled for release October 1st 2014 - read on...