SKE48 is about to release new single Chicken LINE (チキンLINE) with tie-up as theme song for anime movie from the PariPara series. Their 19th single features Matsui Jurina as center. Single Chicken LINE comes on 10 editions hitting stores March 30th 2016. All...

AKB48 unveiled jacket covers and preview music video for new single Kimi wa Melody (君はメロディー). Their 43rd single celebrates the idol group's 10th anniversary returning key founding members for the song and music videos. Single Kimi wa Melody comes on 5-pairs of editions releasing March 9th 2016. Their new...

DiVA unveiled a preview music video for single DISCOVERY - the unit’s last single re-unites all members including: Miyazawa Sae (SNH48/SKE48), Umeda Ayaka (NMB48), Akimoto Sayaka (graduated), Masuda Yuka (graduated)....

DiVA revealed more details for their last single DISCOVERY - full track list, jacket covers, and more unveiled. All members re-unite for the AKB48 unit’s 4th and final single including: Miyazawa Sae (SNH48/SKE48), Umeda Ayaka (...

DiVA announced they will release a 4th single (untitled) and a planned album as part of the unit’s final activities. The AKB48 unit members all return for DiVA’s dissolution: Miyazawa Sae (SNH48/SKE48), Umeda Ayaka (...

SKE48 releases their 15th single Bukiyou Taiyou (不器用太陽) on July 30th 2014 and unveiled preview music videos for team coupling tracks and title song. The single comes on for 4 pairs of editions plus a Theater CD-only version - all the details and PVs follow.This is the first release since the...

SKE48 is getting ready to release single Bukiyou Taiyou (不器用太陽) and Limited edtions now include a voting flyer for their just announced SKE48 Request Hour 2014. Their 15th single Bukiyou Taiyou comes on for 4 pairs of editions plus a Theater CD-only version all hitting stores...

SKE48 updated the release details for their 15th single Bukiyou Taiyou (不器用太陽) - jacket covers, full track list, and bonuses revealed.  Fans should note that currently the Limited editions are not listed as containing a handshake event ticket. Single Bukiyou Taiyou comes on for 4 pairs of editions plus...

SKE48 revealed the title and participating members for new single Bukiyou Taiyou (不器用太陽) - their 15th single. First time SKE48 Senbatsu members include Miyazawa Sae, Sato Sumire, Watanabe Miyuki, and Yamada Nana with 20 members total for the...

SKE48 recently announced their 15th single - (Bukiyou Taiyou)- scheduled for release on July 30th 2014. The single is planned for 4 pairs of editions with the Limited including the handshake event ticket. More early release details follow plus pre-order links... ~ updated details unveiled ~Most recently...

DiVA will release their 3rd single “LOST THE WAY” on March 21st. Early release information and preview video were previously posted here and we now have updated information and cover jackets which follow,The single will be available in 3 Limited editions each with a different bonus DVD...

Idol group DiVA has released details for their new single “Lost the way” which is now set for release on March 21st (previously listed as March 7th). The release change was caused by “Lost the way” now being featured as the theme song for upcoming...

Television special School Live Show for Teens "Keion" will air this Friday the 28th (6:55-7:25pm) on the E-Tele, educational channel of the Japanese public broadcaster NHK. Inspired by the K-ON! anime, the reality show will profile seven real-life high school bands in Osaka and put them in a judged battle of...

AKB48 will be releasing a calendar for 2011 titled “PRESENT ~Kamisama karano Okurimono” on December 14th. 14 out of the 48 members have been selected for the calendar: Oshima Yuko, Maeda Atsuko, Shinoda Mariko, Itano Tomomi, Watanabe Mayu, Takahashi Minami, Kojima Haruna, Kashiwagi Yuki, Miyazawa Sae, Matsui Jurina, Kasai Tomomi, Takajo Aki, Minegishi Minami, and...