Dream5 (+ Buri Taicho) tops the singles charts with Dan Dan Dubi Zuba! featured as the ending theme for anime Yo-kai Watch. Oricon noted that it’s been 40 years since an all teen band has topped the weekly singles charts. Landing at #2 is...

On top of the singles charts is KANJANI8 with their 24th single Hibiki selling a strong 209,000 copies. Single Hibiki has tie-up as then theme song for TBS TV drama series Dr. DMAT staring member Tadayoshi Okura. In the #5 spot is ex-AKB48 idol...

Topping the singles charts this week is the debut single from HKT48 - “Suki! Suki! Skip!” - selling over 250,000 copies. The Fukuoka based sister group of AKB48 formed in 2011 and follows other sister groups SKE48 and NMB48 which previously have released...

This week the singles charts are topped by the idols of Nogizaka46 with their 5th single “Kimi no na wa kibo” (君の名は希望) selling over 242,000 copies. It’s the self-appointed rival to AKB48 4th #1 single. In the #2 spot is Yamashita Tomohisa (Yamapi...

Sakanaction is releasing a music video collection, “SAKANARCHIVE 2007-2011 ~ Sakanaction Music Video Collection ~” on December 14th. The DVD collection, in addition to music videos of 14 songs that were published so far will included a new video for “Document.” All 15...

The Japan-wide tour, “SAKANAQUARIUM 2011 DocumentaLy,” by group Sakanaction in support their current album “DocumentaLy” ended with performances November 10th & 11th at KBS Hall in Kyoto. The concert tour was a big success with tickets sold out for all performances and more than 35,000...