Rock band BREAKERZ has unveiled the covers and tracks to their upcoming single “Miss Mystery“.
It’s schedule to release this month on January 25th and come in three edition, plus a special fanclub only edition. Each edition will come with three tracks and the limited editions will include a DVD.
Now, the band has uploaded a short version of “Miss Mystery” …
Hirado Yusuke from jazz group quasimode will be releasing his first solo album this month!
The album has been titled “Speak Own Words“, and it will contain 12 tracks. It’s slated for a January 11th release, but will start digital sales via iTunes on the 4th.
The album features collaborations with artists like bird, Tomoki Seto of Cradle Orchestra, Motoharu from SOIL …
Hello! Project group Buono! is gearing up to release their new double-A side single, ‘Hatsukoi Cider/DEEP MIND’, on January 18th.
To commemorate the release, the trio will hit up three cities in Japan. They will perform two shows each day in all three cities, start on January 28th.
Check out the concert info below!
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Dance vocal unit Lead have made fans happy this year by announcing a new single!
The group debuted in 2002, making 2012 their 10th anniversary. The new single, “Wanna Be With You” will be Lead’s 19th single and will released on March 14th.
The song has already been released on Recochoku and was #1 on the daily charts. Not only that, but …
Just a couple of days ago, we reported that singer/actress Kuroki Meisa will be releasing a new album this year.
Titled ‘UNLOCKED‘, the album will come in three versions, two being limited editions with DVDs. The covers can be seen here.
At the time of the announcement, a tracklist was not revealed, but Kuroki’s website updated it …
It’s been announced that trio Ikimonogakari will release a new original album titled “NEWTRAL” on February 29th.This will be the group’s fifth album, and their first full-length work in two years.
In related news, Ikimonogakari’s song “Itsudatte Bokura wa” will begin airing as the new CM theme for ‘U Can‘ on New Year’s Day. The song will be released …
Earlier this month rock band Plastic Tree announced a new single to be released February 29th.
“Joumyaku” is the band’s first single since transferring to Flying Star Records. As a gift to their fans, the band has posted a 30 second preview of the song.
Check out the teaser below.
Idol group Dorothy Little Happy has announced their first single and mini album for 2012. The single “HAPPY DAYS!” and mini album “DEMO SAYONARA 2012” will both be released on January 11th.
The single will come in three types, in which each type will have a different coupling song. The first press will come with a photo trading card.
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A few days ago, rock band L’arc~en~Ciel announced the track list to their upcoming album, “BUTTERFLY“.
The album is scheduled to hit stores on Februrary 8th and will have 11 tracks. The limited edition will come with P’UNK-EN-CIEL’s first album “P’UNK IS NOT DEAD“, which will contain coupling songs including ones that have been remixed and remastered. It …
On December 30th, TBS held its 53rd Japan Record Awards to honor those who were outstanding in the music industry for the year of 2011.
As reported earlier, AKB48 took home the prestigious Japan Record Award with their single “Flying Get“, but there were may other memorable moments that night.
Check out some of the performances below!
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In Shogakukan’s “Monthly Flowers” it was announced that Kodama Yuki’s manga “Sakamichi no Apollo” will get an animation adaptation on Fuji TV. The show will be shown on the ‘noitaminA‘ midnight programming block and start in April of 2012.
The story follows the life of Nishimi Kaoru who moves from city to city because of his father’s job. Although he …
It’s been learned that on December 27th that actress Inoue Mao has started an official blog on popular blog service Ameba.
Ameba is happy to be able to provide Mao with hosting the actress’s blog as they were asked by her agency. The blog will be overseen by Manager K.
Fans of Mao are very excited about her opening a …
Although he’s back in Japan, Akanishi Jin has not forgotten about his fans in America. Jin will be holding an exclusive fan appreciation event to commemorate his new music and thank his dedicated fans.
If your in the Los Angeles metropolitan area and a fan of Jin’s you don’t want to miss this!
Jin will be live streaming his show at the Yokohama Arena. …
NMB48’s official homepage reports that 2nd Generation Kenkyuusei Otani Riko (15) will graduate from the group in order to concentrate on entrance exams for senior high school.
Otani is in third year of middle school. She has been busy with both school and NMB48 activities. As much as she wants to continue doing both, she has decided that she wants to focus on …
On December 14th, rock star GACKT shared some exciting news about his band Yellow Fried Chickenz through their official blog.
The mastermind behind YFC confirmed that they will embark on an American tour in spring of 2012. No other details have been released at this time, but fans are hoping that the band will hit up more than just …
