Performances from February 3rd’s ‘Music Station’

TV Asahi’s weekly music program, ‘Music Station‘, has returned with another episode full of  great performances!

For its February 3rd broadcast, ‘Music Station’ invited new Johnny’s Jr. group A.B.C-Z, talented soloist ayaka, and Canadian pop-punk princess Avril Lavigne. Yuki and Chatmonchy also appeared on the program to perform “Wonder Line” and “Mangetsu ni Hoero” respectively.

Check out these exciting stages below:

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SPYAIR reveals PV for “My World”

Rock band SPYAIR has revealed the PV for their new song, “My World“!

As reported previously, SPYAIR’s first single of 2012 is also the ending theme song for anime series, ‘Mobile Suit Gundam AGE‘. The inspirational track delivered a great PV full of driving energy tempered by beautiful lightplay.

Check it out below!

Tip: Hidefumi


D☆DATE releases a preview of their short movie, ‘JOKER’

On February 3rd, D☆DATE revealed a 7-minute preview of their short film, ‘JOKER‘.

The movie tells a story about a group of thieves (D☆DATE), whose policies are ‘no killing’, ’steal from villains’, and ’succeed no matter what’. However, after stealing a certain treasure, their fellow member ‘Yoko’ (Omasa Aya) gets shot to death. The members start suspecting one another, and they try …


MUSIC STATION artist line-up for February 10th

TV Asahi’s music program, “MUSIC STATION“, has revealed the artist line-up for their February 10th broadcast!

Next week’s episode will feature performances by Hey! Say! JUMP, Porno Graffitti, miwa, YUKI, and L’Arc~en~Ciel.

L’Arc~en~Ciel, who will be releasing their new album, “BUTTERFLY“, on February 8th, will take the stage for a special medley. Meanwhile, this will be YUKI’s second consecutive week to appear …


SCANDAL to hold listening party for their first best-of album

Pop rock band SCANDAL have announced that they’ll be holding a listening party for their first best-of album, “SCANDAL SHOW“, in Osaka and Tokyo.

Scheduled for a March 7th release, “SCANDAL SHOW” will consist of tracks ranging from their major debut single, “DOLL“, to upcoming single “HARUKAZE“. (Check out the track list for the upcoming album in our previous post


Check out the full PV for FLOWER’s “Sakura Regret”

Earlier, tokyohive revealed the PV preview to FLOWER’s new single, “Sakura Regret“. The full music video has just surfaced online, and it’s filled to the brim with lush imagery.

The PV begins with a woman walking towards a massive clock with a sakura design. She activates the inner mechanisms, and the clock begins to tick backwards. Fans will be treated to …


aiko to release new video clip collection “Utau Inu 4″

Singer aiko will be releasing new video clip collection entitled “Utau Inu 4” on March 21st.

This will be aiko’s first video clip collection in five and a half years; her last release was “Utau Inu 3″ from September 2006. “Utau Inu 4″ will include the PVs for singles after July 2006’s “Kumo wa Shiro Ringo wa Aka“, as …


Hey! Say! JUMP shares PV preview for “Super Delicate”

Hey! Say! JUMP have just revealed the PV preview to their upcoming single, “SUPER DELICATE“.

As reported previously, the single will be used for member Yamada Ryosuke’s new drama, ‘Risou no Musuko‘. Japanese television show ‘ZIP!‘ gave fans a behind-the-scenes look from the PV set, as well as several music video clips. Additionally, fans will also find …


2NE1 to release their first Japanese album

Via allkpop:

It’s just been revealed that Korean girl group 2NE1 will release their first Japanese album on March 28th!

According to Oricon, 2NE1’s album will consist of original Japanese songs as well as new versions of “Fire” and “I Don’t Care“. 2NE1 will also release a DVD containing their music videos.

Leader CL revealed, “We are working diligently to create music …


FLOWER reveals PV preview for “Sakura Regret”

Girl group FLOWER is gearing up to release their second single, “SAKURA Regret“, on February 29th.

Recently, Fuji TV’s weekday morning show “Mezamashi TV” shared the PV preview for the upcoming single. Though it’s short, the PV preview once again showcases the girls’ great dance skills.

Check it out below!

Thanks to everybody who sent this tip in!


Nogizaka46’s debut single to come with a short movie digest

AKB48’s official rival group Nogizaka46 has revealed that their debut single, “Guru Guru Curtain“, will come with a short movie digest!

“Guru Guru Curtain” will come in 4 different versions: Limited Edition A, Limited Edition B, Limited Edition C, and a Regular Edition. The limited editions will come with a DVD containing music videos, along with short movies featuring each member. …


Aimer to cover Nakashima Mika for new single

On February 22nd, singer Aimer will be releasing her 3rd single, “Yuki no Furu Machi / Fuyu no Diamond“, which includes a cover of Nakashima Mika’s “ORION“.

Previously, Aimer covered Lady Gaga’s “Poker Face” for her single, “Re:pray / Sabishikute Nerenai Yoru wa“. Both these songs were already featured in the singer’s cover album, “Your Favorite Things“, which was …


Tokyo Jihen to release their official book

After announcing their sudden disbandment, Tokyo Jihen has revealed that they will be releasing their first and final official book, “Channel Guide -Tokyo Jihen Official Book-“, on February 29th.

The book will feature long interviews with the members, photos from their nationwide tour, “DOCUMENT:LIVE TOUR 2011 DISCOVERY“, and interviews with the staff titled “Tokyo Jihen no Tsukuri Kata” (How to …


Recochoku’s monthly download charts for January

Recochoku recently released the monthly download charts for the month of January.

Check out the top ranking for digital singles, chaku-uta, and music videos over the past month after the jump!


Recochoku’s weekly download charts for 01/25~01/31

Recochoku has just updated their weekly charts for the week of January 25th to January 31st.

Check out the top ranking digital singles, chaku-uta, and music videos for this week below!

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< Chaku-Uta Full (Digital Single) Weekly Ranking >

01/(00) “sign” – JUJU
02/(00) “Hajimari no Toki” – ayaka
03/(01) “Sekai de Ichiban Suteki na Kimi e.” – Sonar Pocket
04/(00) “Mitsubachi” …


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