Karin Miyamoto stands on her own

Member of popular idol group Juice=Juice Karin Miyamoto announced she will be holding her very first solo live tour. The upcoming tour is tentatively titled Karin Miyamoto Solo Live Tour 2019 and will feature three stops: Zepp Tokyo on October 17, Zepp Namba on October 23 , and Zepp Nagoya on October 24. Miyamoto commented on her blog, “I am able to hold a solo live thanks to everyone's support. I want to thank my family, group members, and staff who have helped me along the way. Thank you very much."

Miyamoto has released a few singles over the last few years but that’s been about all she has done so far outside of Juice=Juice. We wish her the best of luck.

"#LOVE" for supercell

Pop band supercell revealed they will release a brand new single titled “#LOVE”, scheduled for September 11. “#LOVE” is being used as the main theme for the animated sci-fi movie Cencoroll Connect, a double billing of the 2009 movie Cencoroll and its sequel Cencoroll 2 which came out earlier. “#LOVE” is being released in four editions total: a standard CD-only edition and two CD + DVD/Blu-ray limited editions simply titled Type A and B. For hardcore fans of supercell the group also announced a full production limited edition which will be CD + Blu-ray but also feature a uniquely labeled paper bag, a sticker, and a special rock glass. Pre-order your copy of “#LOVE” at the links provided and if you are still rather curious about the single you can check out a preview below.

w-inds hopes to "Get Down" with fans with new music video!

Popular boys group w-inds released the music video for their upcoming single “Get Down” on their official YouTube channel. Dropping July 31, “Get Down” will be the latest release from the group since their album 100 back in July of last year. The music video brings the group back to it roots and is a more dance focused track.

“Get Down” will drop with two tracks total along with a instrumental version and will be released with two editions, a CD-only standard edition and a CD + DVD limited edition. While the DVD will include both the music video of “Get Down” and a Making Of, the standard edition will include an additional third track to tempt fans to purchase both editions.

Check out the music video in question along with the pre-order links for “Get Down” below!

Standard edition

Limited edition


Track listing:

w-inds.「Get Down」

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Limited edition CD

01. Get Down

02. Take It Slow

03. Get Down(Instrumental)

04. Take It Slow(Instrumental)

Limited edition DVD

01. Get Down Music Video

02. Making of Get Down Music Video

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Standard edition CD

01. Get Down

02. Take It Slow

03. Femme Fatale

04. Get Down(Instrumental)

05. Take It Slow(Instrumental)

06. Femme Fatale(Instrumental)



TWICE shows us how to stay HAPPY in the Aloha State!

Ahead of the release of their newest single, popular nine-member Korean girl group TWICE dropped a small teaser for their dance-making music video of “HAPPY HAPPY” on their official YouTube channel. Dropping July 17, this alternative version of the regular music video originally released in June shows the members happily enjoying their time in Hawaii, dancing and visiting local sights. “HAPPY HAPPY” will drop with three editions: a CD-only standard edition and two CD + DVD limited editions titled Type A and Type B. Type A will include the original music video for “HAPPY HAPPY” along with a Making Of and will also include a small 24-page photo book. Type B will include a lip synced version of the music video along with a small Making Of video for the CD cover.

Check out the spirit of aloha with the teaser along with links for all the editions of “HAPPY HAPPY” below!

Standard edition

Limited edition Type A

Limited edition Type B

Sayaka Yamamoto is ready, bringing fans new live concert!

At Sayaka Yamamoto’s birthday event back on July 14 it was announced she will be releasing a live recording of her concert held May 14 at Zepp Tokyo. The new concert will be called Yamamoto Sayaka LIVE TOUR 2019 - I'm ready - and will be released October 16.

Yamamoto Sayaka LIVE TOUR 2019 - I'm ready - is being released in two editions, a DVD edition and a Blu-ray edition; both editions are basically the same, just on different formats, and they both include a poster. Eighteen songs will accompany this release and you can view the full track listing below. You can also pre-order your copy of Yamamoto Sayaka LIVE TOUR 2019 - I'm ready - here.

DVD edition

Blu-ray edition

Finally, check out Yamamoto’s excellent single “「イチリンソウ」” (“Ichirinso”) below and if you are curious about her new single you can find out more details here.


Sayaka Yamamoto「Sayaka Yamamoto LIVE TOUR 2019 ~I'm ready~」

01. BAD DAYS

02. JOKER

03. スマイル (Sumairu)

04. 夢の声 (Yume no koe)

05. どうしてどうして (Doshite Doshite)

06. 彼女になりたい (Kanojo ni naritai)

07. ひといきつきながら (Hito ikitsukinagara)

08. 雪恋 (Yukikoi)

09. サードマン (Sādoman)

10. イチリンソウ (Ichirinsō)

11. ヒトコト (Hitokoto)

12. 喝采 (Kassai)

13. Let's go crazy

14. Are you ready?

15. レインボーローズ (Reinbōrōzu)

16. 幸せの欠片 (Shiawase no kakera)

17. 君とフィルムカメラ (Kimi to firumukamera)

18. メロディ (Merodi)