The best of Q'ulle

Alternative idol group Q’ulle announced they will be releasing their very first greatest hits album—which doesn’t have a title yet—which will come out December 25. The announcement came via the members themselves at a performance held August 4 at Aichi SPADE BOX. At that same event it was also announced that member Yako will be leaving the group come October.

The best-of album will be released in two editions, a standard edition and a CD + DVD edition. The standard edition will be CD-only. Pre-orders are available now and the links are posted here.

Standard Edition

Limited Edition

You can check out their latest single “Emotion” in the video below.

Regalliy shows fans the light of the flower with new single!

Three-member rock band regalliy announced that they will be releasing their first single “Hanahikari” September 25. This will be the latest release from the group since their mini-album the Telephone back in June of last year and it will be used as the theme song for the movie adaptation of slice of life manga The Flowers of Evil. Vocalist Honoka Takahashi commented, “It’s quite an honor to be chosen as I am a huge fan of the manga and I hope that ‘Hanahikari’ will fit the theme of the movie.” “Hanahikari” will drop with only two tracks and will be released with only a CD-only standard edition. No pre-order links are available at this time but check out the music video for their track “うつくしいひと” (“Utsukushi Hito”) below!

Track listing:

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Regalliy 「Hanahikari」

01. ハナヒカリ

02. 魔女

Ayumi Hamasaki powers up for twenty-first anniversary!

Japanese pop queen Ayumi Hamasaki powers up with her latest Blu-ray ayumi hamasaki 21st Anniversary ~Power of A^3~ which is slated to be unleashed September 4! Power of A^3 commemorates Ayumi Hamasaki’s twenty-first anniversary in the music industry and includes her concert held this past April 7 at the Saitama Super Arena. The Blu-ray boasts a strong set list of nineteen performances and will feature Sumapura compatibility (Sumapura is an application which can be used to download concerts to one’s phone to watch on-the-go). Pre-order your copy today!

21st Anniversary ~Power of A^3~ Blu-ray

21st Anniversary ~Power of A^3 Blu-ray

21st Anniversary ~Power of A^3 DVD

ayumi hamasaki 21st Anniversary ~Power of A^3~ set list

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1 Opening

2 Duty

3 Microphone

4 Let’s Get Down

5 Startin’

6 STEP you

7 It’s Showtime

8 Sparkle ~ Summer Love ~ Movin’ on without you ~ NaNaNa ~ rollin’ ~ Ladies Night ~ Sparkle

9 walking proud

10 part of Me

11 KAGOME

12 BRILLANTE

13 FLOWER

14 HEAVEN

15 SURREAL ~ evolution ~ SURREAL

16 Bold & Delicious

17 Born To Be...

18 You & Me ~ AUDIENCE ~ Boys & Girls

19 Who...

Check out two trailers for Ayu’s 21st Anniversary tour blu-ray below!

KEYTALK talks four new back-to-back singles!

Four-member rock band KEYTALK announced they will be dropping four brand new singles four weeks in a row starting August 9. The first song being released is “「真夏の衝動」” (“Manatsu no shōdō”), a party tune that represents the impulses of summer love. This single will be unveiled at the Rock In Japan Festival 2019. The second song, “「旋律の迷宮」” (“Senritsu no meikyū”), will serve as the theme for the fourth season of police drama Keishicho Zero Gakari. The third song, “「Blue Hawaii」”, will be used as the theme for web series Hot Pepper Beauty. The fourth and final song will be “「Catch The Wave」”, which is a surfing song written with the prediction that surfing will be the first event of the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. We will be sure to keep you up-to-date as we learn more info.

Do As Infinity announces new album

Pop rock band Do As Infinity announced they will be dropping a brand new studio album September 25. The album has yet to be named but it will be the band's thirteenth album overall. Seiji Kameda and Hiroyuki Sawano will serve as producers and there will be two songs on the album conjured by D A I (Dai Nagao). The release will manifest in three editions total: a CD-only edition, CD with DVD edition, and CD with Blu-ray edition. Currently there isn’t too much else known about this release but pre-orders are available. You can pick up your copy here.

CD-only Edition

CD with DVD Edition

CD with Blu-ray Edition

Lastly you can check out their song “Keshin no Kemono” in the video below.