Shonan No Kaze Announces Album For Their Milestone Anniversary!

Multi-talented group Shonan No Kaze is celebrating their 15 year anniversary since their debut. They announced that June 13th will be the release date for their new album called 一五一会 (Ichigo Ichie), which translates to "Once in a lifetime". It was named as such because, according to the band, all of its members meeting and preforming for this long a timespan feels like a once in a lifetime event. 

You can Pre-order the brand new album (here)

Last Idol Second Generation Finalists Have Been Decided!

Yasushi Akimoto-produced show Last Idol, now in its third season, announced its newest members. Out of 3,000 auditions, twelve have been finalized. If they are judged similarly to in previous seasons, only seven out of the twelve will be chosen to form the second generation.

You can check out the new members here!

YRKY Girls Project Finally Revealed!

Record label Perfect Music announced their new project called YRKY Girls. After countless auditions, the label decided to pick ten girls for the initial group. Perfect Music wanted the group to embody an “alternative and edgy” persona. All ten girls have received official Twitter accounts and the group itself has both a Twitter and an Instagram account. It was also announced that there will be a talk event on April 28th to introduce the girls to the public.

Their official Youtube page introduces the girl and you can watch it below!

Title For Haruka Yamazaki Debut Single Announced

Voice actress Haruka Yamazaki was announced to have a debut single back in February. Now it's been announced that it will be called “Zenzen Tomodachi”. Along with this, it has also been revealed to be the ending theme of the anime "Maho Shojo Site” 

You can pre-order it (here)

Shota Shimizu's Friday Release Date Has Finally Been Revealed!

On his official page, artist Shota Shimizu announced that the release date of his newest single "Friday" will be on May 16th. Friday, which was featured on beer company Premium Malt's Premium Friday, boasts a catchy beat that one could say could rival some American artists' music.

Check out the preview below! You can also preorder the single (here)