Recochoku’s weekly download charts for 03/27~04/02

Recochoku have just updated their weekly charts for the week of March 27th to April 2nd.

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


Full PV for KARA’s “Bye Bye Happy Days” revealed

After releasing the short PV, KARA has released the full PV for their 8th Japanese single, “Bye Bye Happy Days“!

Unlike the title, the song is bright, cheery, and sounds happy. The visuals of the PV including the outfits and color scheme is a good fit for the Japanese market with cute dresses and pastel like colors.

“Bye Bye Happy …


KARA releases short PV for “Bye Bye Happy Days”

KARA has released a short PV for their 8th Japanese single, “Bye Bye Happy Days“!

Unlike what the title seems to suggest, the song is actually a bright, happy song, a perfect match for KARA’s cute image. Even though the music video doesn’t say if it is a short or the full PV, the fact that it …


KARA reveal album covers for “Bye Bye Happy Days!”

Version A

Version A

KARA will be making a return with their 8th single!

Though more details have yet to be revealed, “Bye Bye Happy Days!” is reported to be the A-side track on the single, and the coupling track is called “My Boy“. Ahead of its release on March 27th, all three versions of ‘Bye Bye Happy Days’ are currently taking up the …


KARA release full PV for “Orion”

The ladies of KARA have released the full PV for “Orion“.

“Orion” is the B-side track of their ‘Electric Boy‘ single. The song, included in their latest album ‘Girls Forever‘, was written and composed by Simon Isogai, who also created their Japanese songs “Winter Magic” and “Ima, Okuritai Arigato“.

In related news, the girls sold out tickets to their first concert in …


KARA release “Orion” short PV

KARA have released their short PV for “Orion“.

“Orion” is the B-side track of their ‘Electric Boy‘ single. The song, included in their latest album ‘Girls Forever‘, was written and composed by Simon Isogai, who also created their Japanese songs “Winter Magic” and “Ima, Okuritai Arigato“.

In related news, the girls sold out tickets to their first concert in Tokyo Dome, ‘KARASIA 2013 Happy …


KARA to get their first TV anime next spring

It’s been revealed that south Korean girl group KARA will be getting their first TV anime. The anime, tentatively titled ‘KARA THE ANIMATION‘, is scheduled to air next spring.

The characters will reflect the image and thoughts of each members, Gyuri, Seungyeon, Nicole, Hara, and Jiyoung. They will be voicing their own characters and will each get one episode, for a total of …


KARA stars in new CM for ‘SoyCarat’

South Korean girl group KARA stars in the new CM for Otsuka Pharmaceutical Company’s healthy snack food, ‘SoyCarat‘.

The latest Christmas version CM features with the ladies of KARA dressed as Santa Claus.

Check out the CM below!

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Source: SoyCarat Official Website


Oricon Weekly Charts for 11/12 ~ 11/18

Oricon has released their weekly charts from November 12th through the 18th.

Check out the results below!

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1. “Ai no Beat” – Kis-My-Ft2 : 11/14 (258,909)

2. “Masquerade” – 2PM : 11/14 (130,242)

3. “Powder Snow ~Eien ni Owaranai Fuyu~” – Sandaime J Soul Brothers : 11/14 (94,762)

4. “Sexy Love (Japanese ver.)” – T-ARA : 11/14 (40,835)

5. “White Angel” …


KARA to release ‘Girls Forever’ album in November

KARA will be releasing their third Japanese album, ‘Girls Forever‘, next month!

The album includes their Japanese singles “Speed Up”, “Girl’s Power”, and their most recent release “Electric Boy” as well as updated versions of “Winter Magic” and “Jet Coaster Love”. ‘Girls Forever’ holds 10 tracks and 5 bonus tracks in all and comes in three editions: limited edition A (CD+DVD), …


Recochoku’s weekly download charts for 10/17~10/23

Recochoku has just updated their weekly charts for the week of October 17th to October 23rd.

Check out the top ranking digital singles, chaku-uta, music videos, and theme songs for this week after the cut!


KARA releases full PV for “Electric Boy”

The ladies of KARA are set to release their seventh Japanese single, “Electric Boy” on October 17th. After releasing a teaser video yesterday, the full PV has now been revealed.

The style of the song is a bit of a departure from their previous singles. Along with “Electric Boy”, the single will also include a track titled “Orion“.

The single will …


KARA releases teaser for upcoming Japanese single “Electric Boy”

The ladies of KARA are set to release their new Japanese single, “Electric Boy” on October 17th. Earlier today, the official YouTube channel of Universal Music Japan uploaded a lengthy teaser of this upcoming single.

The song is a bit of a departure from KARA’s cute songs and like its namesake utilizes electronic music. The teaser is quite colorful, flashy, …


KARA to release new single & tour DVD in October

Korean girl group KARA has returned to Japan with a new single and tour DVD.

The group’s new single is titled “Electric Boy” and comes in three different types (A, B, C), and the DVD/Blu-ray contains the group’s final performance during their arena tour “KARA 1st JAPAN TOUR 2012 KARASIA”. The DVD/Blu-ray comes in a limited edition and regular edition; the …


KARA reveals Gyuri, Hara, Seungyeon, Jiyoung and Nicole’s solo PVs for ‘KARA Collection’ special album

As reported earlier, KARA will be releasing their new album, ‘KARA Collection‘, on September 5th.

“KARA Collection” will be a special album featuring the members’ solo songs and music videos, and will come in three different versions.

After the release of the solo teasers last month, the group has released full PVs for Gyuri, Hara, Jiyoung, Seungyeon,and Nicole’s solo songs, so check them …


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