NERDHEAD has just revealed the jacket covers for their upcoming mini-album “CRUISE WITH YOU” on their official website.
The cover for “CRUISE WITH YOU” features fashion model Akimoto Kozue, who gives the album art impact with her multiple hats layered on top of one another. NERDHEAD’s latest release also features collaborations with Nakamura Maiko, mihimaru GT’s hiroko, So’Fly’s TOKO, and NERDHEAD’s …
It has been revealed that ELEPHANT KASHIMASHI will be providing the theme song for the upcoming movie “Nobou no Shiro“, which will be released later this year on November 2nd.
“Nobou no Shiro” is based on the best-selling history novel of the same name, and features a variety of amazing actors, such as Nomura Mansai, Eikura Nana, Sato Koichi, Narimiya Hiroki, …
On June 27th, Luna Sea guitarist INORAN will be releasing his new album, “Dive youth, Sonik dive“, to commemorate his 15th year anniversary. It’s been revealed that Tsuchiya Anna will be participating in the album with the song “no options“.
INORAN, who wanted to do a rock duet for “no options”, approached Tsuchiya for her powerful voice. Tsuchiya accepted …
Earlier this week, idol group Denpagumi.inc revealed the short version of their upcoming music video for “Tsuyoi Kimochi Tsuyoi Ai” on YouTube!
The song will be released through their new single “Denparade JAPAN / Tsuyoi Kimochi Tsuyoi Ai“, and is a cover of the Ozawa Kenji song of the same name. The music video features the girls of Denpagumi.inc being projected …
Hello! Project has revealed through their official website that Morning Musume member Niigaki Risa will be releasing her own physical cover album, “Hello Cover”!
The album will be available on e-Line UP!, and will contain the songs Niigaki released as digital downloads from December 2010 until March 2011. All of the songs are solo covers of Hello! Project tunes such as “Chu! Natsu Party” and “Furusato”. Fans who would like to purchase the album can pre-order it from e-Line UP! until May 31st for 3,000 yen.
Check out the cover and track list for the album below the cut!
Female visual kei band exist†trace is the focus of Kawaii Girl Japan’s latest interview. In the interview they talked about how they felt when performing in front of their American fans earlier this year.
The band toured the east coast of the United States in March, with performances in places such as New York and Philadelphia. In their interview, …
It has just been revealed that in order to help promote her new album, popular singer Amuro Namie will also be releasing an additional “PLAYBUTTON” version!
The album, still untitled, will be released in the traditional CD+DVD and CD-only version in addition to a third ‘PLAYBUTTON’ version. The ‘PLAYBUTTON’ is a music playback device that looks similar to a tin …
The jacket cover for NEWS’s upcoming best-of album ‘NEWS BEST‘ has been revealed.
This is their first best-of album, and all their greatest hits will be included in the album. The album is scheduled for release on June 13th.
Check out the jacket and track list below.
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NEWS BEST
<Limited Edition> (With 28 pages(tentative) booklet)
01：NEWS Nippon
02：Kibou～Yell～
03：Akaku Moyuru Taiyou
04：Cherish
05：TEPPEN
06：Sayaendou
07：Hadashi …
On May 15th, Fuji TV announced that they will live broadcast AKB48’s ‘4th Senbatsu General Election‘ on June 6th. This will be the first time to live broadcast on a TV station.
This year’s broadcast will the biggest in their election history with a total of 237 girls (152 girls last year) from AKB48 and its sister groups participating in the …
On May 8, guitarist Hotei Tomoyasu (50) announced on his public blog that he will move to England this summer.
He explained, “I have lived to pursue my dream. And this year as I celebrated my 50th birthday, that dream still continues to cheer me up. That dream is to travel the world. I want to go to London, the birthplace …
Previously tokyohive reported that AAA set up a mysterious count down clock with a gray silhouette next to the seven members.
When the count down hit 0, they revealed that a special campaign has been planned for fans to commemorate the 7th anniversary of their debut.
The campaign called “TRIPLE7 Campaign” allows fans to enter for a prize …
Oricon has released its latest weekly chart! Below are the results of Oricon’s weekly charts for the week of May 21st.
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<Single Weekly Ranking>
1. “Face Down” – Arashi : 5/9 (526,106)
2. “Nagiichi” – NMB48: 5/9 (375,785)
3. “Opera” – SUPER JUNIOR : 5/9 (159,789)
4. “S” – SID : 5/9 (23,406)
5. “Inori 〜Namida no Kidou/ End of the day/ peices” …
Popular rock band Mr. Children released two best-of albums for their 20th anniversary on May 10th. The albums have been met with great response as ‘Mr.Children 2005-2010 <macro>‘ sold 732,000 copies and ‘Mr.Children 2001-2005 <micro>‘ sold 716,000 copies for the first week of sales, and clinched 1st and 2nd place on the Oricon Weekly Album Ranking Chart for …
Pop duo MAY’S has revealed the short PV for their new song, “SKY“!
“SKY” is a track off of the duo’s upcoming album, “Smiling“, which is due out on June 13th. The album will feature a total of 17 tracks that will bring a smile to the listeners’ faces.
After going on hiatus last year due to vocalist Katagiri Maiko’s poor throat condition, MAY’S …
AKB48 sub-unit Not yet has revealed the full PV for their upcoming single, “Suika BABY“!
In the video, the girls return to their hotel room after a successful concert in London for their world tour. The girls celebrate their night with champagne bottles, pillow fights, make-overs, silly strings, and more!
“Suika BABY” is scheduled for release on May 30th.
Check out …
