GReeeeN New Single Release Koibumi ~Love Letter~

Loved for their touching rock ballads, the always-mysterious GreeeeN is back to warm their fans' hearts once again with Koibumi ~Love Letter~. “Koibumi ~Love Letter~” is said to be a powerful love song that can be compared to a “love letter we write throughout our entire lifetime, and cannot be seen by the eye”.

The touching song is being used as the theme song for the award-winning romance Life Back Then, starring Okada Masaki and Eikura Nana. Okada will play the role of a young doctor who has romantic feelings for an ill patient. In certain scenes, we’ll be able to see Okada crying as he thinks  about the girl’s upcoming  surgery.

Single : Koibumi ~Love Letter~
Singer : GReeeeN
Release : 16 November, 2011
Label : Universal Music Japan

Track List :

1. Koibumi ~Love Letter~ (恋文〜ラブレター〜)
2. MIDORI NO TAKEDA/ MIDORI TO TAKEDA (緑のたけだ/ 緑とたけだ)

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Infinite Debut Japanese Single BTD (Before The Dawn - Japanese Version)

Infinite was first introduced before their debut by Epik High member Tablo's official Twitter, as the Hip-Hop group helped with the production of Infinite's debut mini-album First Invasion, and later through their own TV-show Infinite! You Are My Oppa!!.

Infinite (인피니트) is a seven-member Korean group debuted in 2010 under Woollim Entertainment.Known for their impeccable synchronized dancing, Korean boy band Infinite is making their official Japanese-language debut!

Their first Japanese-language single is the cover of their Korean hit BTD (Before the Dawn), and it's being used as the theme song for the television drama Jiu Keishicho Tokushuhan Sousakei, co-starring Infinite member L. The single includes the original version of Can You Smile (Remake)

Single : BTD (Before The Dawn - Japanese Version)
Singer : Infinite
Release : 19 November, 2011
Label : Woolim Entertainment

Track List :

1. BTD (Before The Dawn - Japanese Version)
2. CAN YOU SMILE [Remake] Original Version
3. BTD (Before The Dawn) Original Version
4. BTD (Before The Dawn) Instrumental Version

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Glay 44th Single Release My Private "Jealousy"

Glay is ending their 2011 with a 50-show nationwide concert tour and three singles releases over three consecutive months. Unlike The Red Moon, which was only available on the band's online store, the series' second single My Private “Jealousy” is being made available everywhere.

My Private “Jealousy” was Glay 44th single. The main song was written by TAKURO and is said to be ‘fresh with an edgy and flowing riff’. The coupling song, “Snow Flake” is currently being worked on, but the band says it’s a pop-like track with a beautiful melody that’s like a basic winter song. The third song is the fanclub version of “Zankoku na Tenshi no Thesis (We Happy Swing Live ver.)“.

Single : My Private "Jealousy"
Singer : GLAY
Release : 16 November, 2011
Label : For Life Music Entertainment

Track List :

1. My Private "Jealousy"
2. Snow Flake
3. 残酷な天使のテーゼ (We Happy Swing Live ver.)

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AAA New Single Release Charge & Go!

AAA (pronounced Triple A), standing for ATTACK ALL AROUND, is a seven member group created in 2005 under the avex trax label. Their debut single, "BLOOD on FIRE", was used in the Initial D live action movie. Their first full-length album and first mini-album, both titled ATTACK, were released on January 1st, 2006.

AAA's Charge & Go has already received plenty of attention as the theme song for an advertising campaign of a Japanese sports drink for Chaku-Uta and it's used as the "Weider in Jelly" commercial song. After receiving many requests from fans of the ads, Avex is finally releasing the energetic dance tune as the group's latest physical single!

Single : Charge & Go!
Singer : AAA
Release : 16 November, 2011
Label : Avex Trax

Track List :

1. Charge & Go!
2. Lights
3. 6th Anniversary Sabi Medley (BLOOD on FIRE ～ Champagne Gold ～ DRAGON FIRE ～ Metamorphose ～ Jamboree!! ～ That's Right ～ SUNSHINE ～ハリケーン・リリ、ボストン・マリ)
4. Charge & Go! (Instrumental)
5. Lights (Instrumental)

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The Biggest Hello! Project collaboration Hello! Project Mobekimasu Debut Single Busu ni Naranai Tetsugaku

Morning Musume, s/mileage, Berryz Kobo, C-ute, and Mano Erina are teaming up to form Hello! Project Mobekimasu, the biggest Hello! Project collaboration team since the H.P. All Stars! The 25-member super pop group now releases their first single Busu no Naranai Tetsugaku, an upbeat idols-pop dance tune.

In this PV, the girls are seen dancing fluidly en masse in fun Lolita-esque costumes on a sophisticated stage. There’s something for everyone in this PV, thanks to its abundance of solo shots as well as interesting ‘pairings’.

Single : Busu ni Naranai Tetsugaku
Singer : Hello! Project Mobekimasu
Release : 16 November, 2011
Label : Zetima

Track List :

1. Busu ni Naranai Tetsugaku

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Acid Black Cherry New Single Chou

"Chou" is the 13th single released by Acid Black Cherry. It is the third entry in a five consecutive month single release campaign, culminating in his currently untitled third studio album on the six consecutive month.

The song fuses a slight swing melody with driving guitars, and  its PV sees the boys rocking out in an elegant mansion. The recreation track of this single is a cover of Kubou Ruriko's 1993 single of the same name. It’s said to be a fascinating medium tempo tune, different from “Pistol” and “Shangri-La“.

Single : Chou
Singer : Acid Black Cherry
Release : 16 November, 2011
Label : Sony Music Japan

Track List :

1. Chou (蝶; Butterfly)
2. Otoko (Recreation Track) (「男」; Man)

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Not Yet Third Single Release Pera Pera Perao

Not yet is a subunit from the Japanese idol group AKB48. It was announced on the second day of AKB48 Request Hour Set List Best 100 2011 during the encore. The group is signed to NIPPON COLUMBIA. All members are represented by the talent agency Ohta Pro, except Yokoyama Yui, who is represented by AKS.

AKB48 subunit Not yet scored the top spot on the ‘Oricon Daily Single Ranking‘ chart for November 15th with their third single, “Pera Pera Perao”. The girls reportedly sold 71,000 copies on its first day!

Not yet is the first idol sub-unit since Morning Musume’s Mini Moni to grab 1st place with two consecutive singles; their predeccesors secured that achievement almost 10 years ago.

Single : Pera Pera Perao
Singer : Not Yet
Release : 16 November, 2011
Label : Nippon Columbia

Track List :

1. Pera Pera Perao

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New Debut Single From Male Group Johnny's Entertainment Sexy Zone

The latest male group from Johnny's Entertainment is Sexy Zone. The five-member group's goal is become a group of well-rounded performers similar to Michael Jackson. After debuting at the Kis-My-Ft2 concert, Sexy Zone now releases their self-titled single debut.

The group recently unvieled the full version of the PV for “Sexy Zone“.  For a large portion of the PV, the group dances on a castle-looking foyer hovering in the clouds, dressed in white suits and  holding red roses.  As expected, the PV is filled with trademark Johnny’s flare.

Single : Sexy Zone
Singer : Sexy Zone
Release : 16 November, 2011
Label : Pony Canyon

Track List :

1. Sexy Zone
2. With you
3. Knock! Knock!! Knock!!!

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2PM Third Japanese Single Ultra Lover

After they said they'll be your man, Korean male pop group 2pm now vow they'll be your Ultra Lover! "Ultra Lover" is 2PM's third Japanese single. "I'll be back", is a Japanese version of the song originally included on their first Korean mini-album STILL 2:00PM.

Instead of another song that showcases their dance moves, the 2pm members decide to loosen up in their third Japanese-language single, delivering a upbeat, positive tune about being a good man.

Single : Ultra Lover
Singer : 2PM
Release : 2 November, 2011
Label : JYP Entertainment

Track List :

1. Ultra Lover
2. I’ll be back -Japanese ver.-
3. Ultra Lover (without main vocal)
4. I’ll be back -Japanese ver.- (without main vocal)

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ViViD Third Major Single Fake

Visual kei band ViViD made their major single debut in 2011, and they're already releasing their third major single of the year. After Blue served as the opening theme of the Bleach anime series, Fake will be the theme song for the mobile phone game Koi to Shigoto to Kimi no Propose.

From the day of opening, around 60,000 people registered for this game as it features various members’ voices for their individual characters. "FAKE" is the third major and seventh overall single released by ViViD.

Single : Fake
Singer : ViViD
Release : 9 November, 2011
Label :  PS COMPANY

Track List :

1. Fake
2. カケラ ( KAKERA )
3. 夏花 ( Natsubana )


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Berryz Kobo New Single collaborate with C-ute Amazuppai Haru ni Sakura Saku

"Amazuppai Haru ni Sakura Saku" is a collaboration single released by Berryz Kobo and °C-ute on November 9th under the name “Berryz Koubou×℃-ute. Berryz Koubou and ℃-ute together are from Hello! Project.

"This 5-minute audio features the members singing harmoniously to a sweet and upbeat melody.  The groups also announced that the song would serve as the ending theme for horror movie, “Ousama Game“.

Single : Amazuppai Haru ni Sakurasaku
Singer : Berryz Kobo
Release : 9 November, 2011
Label :  Piccolo Town

Track List :

1. Amazuppai Haru ni Sakurasaku Feat. C-ute

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Kana Nishino New Single Tatoe Donna ni...

Nishino Kana (西野カナ) is Japanese pop singer under Sony Music Japan. In the year 2005, she was the winner of 40,000 participants "Miss Phoenix Audition" audition held by Sony. Nishino made her major debut in February 2008 with the single "I".

Singer Nishino Kana is preparing to make her comeback after promoting “Esperanza” six months ago. She’ll be returning with a powerful ballad called “Tatoe Donna Ni...“, whose sweeping melody reflects the chill of Fall.

"Tatoe Donna ni..." is the fifteenth single released by Nishino Kana. The title track was used as the commercial song for Sony Walkman’s "Play You"

Single : Tatoe Donna ni... (たとえ どんなに...)
Singer : Kana Nishino
Release : 9 November, 2011
Label :  Sony Music Japan

Track List :

1. Tatoe Donna ni... (たとえ どんなに...)
2. Just the way you are
3. Secret

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Yusuke Kamiji New Single Release Inazuma Samurai / Isshoukenmei

Yusuke Kamiji (上地 雄輔, born April 18, 1979 in Yokosuka, Kanagawa) is a Japanese actor signed to Japan Music Entertainment agency. He was part of the Hexagon groups Shuchishin and Aladdin. He made his solo debut under the name Yusuke on the label MASTERSIX FOUNDATION.

"Issho Kenmei / Inadzuma Samurai" is the ninth single released by Yusuke on 9 November, 2011. Isshoukenmei is a feel good type of song and there is no way that it won’t make you smile, it also involves a lot traditional japanese musical styles and instruments. Inazuma Samurai, which actually is pretty mainstream compared to his usual stuff. Snow Road is a slower mid-tempo R&B ballad with great instrumentals.

Single : Inazuma Samurai / Isshoukenmei
Singer : Yusuke Kamiji
Release : 9 November, 2011
Label : MASTERSIX FOUNDATION.

Track List :

1. Inazuma Samurai (イナヅマ侍)
2. Isshoukenmei (一笑懸命)
3. Snow Road
4. Tabiji (旅路)
5. Isshoukenmei (一笑懸命) Instrumental

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Arashi New Single Release Meikyū Love Song

Arashi member Sakurai Sho is starring in the detective drama Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de, which naturally means that Arashi will be performing the drama's theme song. “Meikyu Love Song“, has sold 240,000 copies on its first day, topping the Oricon Daily Single Ranking for November 1st.

Arashi has topped the Oricon Weekly Single Ranking 24 consecutive times since “PIKA★★NCHI DOUBLE“, which was released back in February 2004. The group's 36th single is Meikyu Love Song, a positive tune about the bond of family, friends, and lovers.

Single : Meikyū Love Song
Singer : Arashi
Release : 9 November, 2011
Label : J Storm

Track List :

1. Meikyū Love Song (迷宮ラブソング)
2. Together, forever
3. Utakata (うたかた )
4. Wanna Be
5. Meikyū Love Song (Original Karaoke)
6. Together, forever (Original Karaoke)
7. Utakata (Original Karaoke)
8. Wanna Be (Original Karaoke)

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J Soul Brothers New Single Refrain

J Soul Brothers was a 7 member Japanese Dance Group. Currently they are apart of EXILE, making EXILE a 14 member group. Hiro, the leader of EXILE, was in the original J Soul Brothers. Before J Soul Brothers, Hiro was in a musical group named Zoo. The first J Soul started in 1999. 2001, the name changed to Exile.

"Refrain" is Sandaime J Soul Brothers's 12th single.  The talents of this group are no joke, showing off powerful yet soothing vocals in this ballad fit for the autumn season.

Single : Refrain
Singer : J Soul Brothers
Release : 9 November, 2011
Label : LDH

Track List :

1. Refrain
2. NEW WORLD
3. Refrain (Instrumental)
4. NEW WORLD (Instrumental)

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SKE48 New Single Okie Dokie

Say Okey Dokey with SKE48! The Senbatsu members the AKB48 sister group are all featured in the cheerful Okey Dokey, with lyrics by AKB48 mastermind Akimoto Yasushi.

The PV for “Okie Dokie” features the Senbatsu members of SKE48 in vibrant uniforms with cheerleaders in the background.  There are also energetic scenes with the featured members dancing in the rain.

While Okey Dokey features only the Senbatsu group, all the members perform in B-side track Hatsukoi no Fumikiri, the theme song for the Bee TV drama Oshare ni Koishita Cinderella.

Single : Okie Dokie
Singer : SKE48
Release : 9 November, 2011
Label : Avex Trax

Track List :

1. Okie Dokie
2. Bazooka-hou Hassha!
3. Hohoemi no Positive Thinking

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SuG New Single Toy Soldier

SuG (サグ) is a five member Japanese rock band in the oshare-kei scene that formed in October of 2006. Being under PS COMPANY's indies sub-label Indie-PSC for the majority of their career, at the start of December 2009 it was announced that SuG would become a major band in the new year.

The band signed with Pony Canyon and released their major debut single "gr8 story" on January 27th, 2010.

New single release by SuG title "Toy Soldier". "Toy Soldier" is the sixth major and 12th overall single released by SuG.

Single : Toy Soldier
Singer : SuG
Release : 26 October, 2011
Label : Pony Canyon

Track List :

1. Toy Soldier
2. Kira Kira (きらきら)
3. #9 garbage

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Maaya Sakamoto New Single Okaerinasai

Before releasing her 15th anniversary mini-album Driving in the silence, Sakamoto Maaya is releasing two singles over two consecutive weeks - neither of which will be featured in the new album.

Okaerinasai is the second of the two singles, and it will be the opening theme to the anime series Tamayura - hitotose -. Both the heartwarming ballad and the B-side track A Happy New Year are composed by veteran singer-songwriter Matsutoya Yumi.

"Okaerinasai" is the twentieth single released by Sakamoto Maaya. The title track will be used as the opening theme for the anime Tamayura ~hitotose~. The limited edition came with a bonus disk featuring selected songs from her live concert at Tokyo International Forum Hall A on June 3 and 4, 2011.

Single : Okaerinasai
Singer : Maaya Sakamoto
Release : 26 October, 2011
Label : Victor Entertainment

Track List :

1. Okaerinasai
2. A HAPPY NEW YEAR　

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NMB48 Second Single Release Oh My God!

AKB48's Osaka-based sister group NMB48 is back three months after their number one debut single with their upbeat follow-up Oh My God!. The highly anticipated single includes Boku wa Matteru as B-side track.

NMB48 has become the first group to top the Oricon charts twice in a row since their debut single. They are the third female artist to achieve this goal, following  the footsteps of Yakushimaru Hiroko and Sawajiri Erika.  Additionally, they’ve become the first female group to sell over 200,000 copies in its first week, two singles in a row.

Single : Oh My God!
Singer : NMB48
Release : 19 October, 2011
Genre : J-Pop

Track List :

1. Oh My God!
2. Kesshou
3. Hoshokusha tachi yo

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Kara Third Japanese Single Winter Magic

After having a Go Go Summer, Korean girl group Kara now spreads some Winter Magic for their Japanese fans in their fifth J-pop single. Returning to Japan after releasing their third album in Korea, the girls are ready to give their fans a fun dance tune that will keep them warm all winter.

To match the theme of ‘winter’, the girls filmed on a white-themed set that emphasized a sense of innocence. The girls aim to show a more gentle charisma this time around to match the ‘pure’ feel of the song. With their sweet vocals, a cheerful melody and such an adorable PV, the ladies of KARA will get anyone excited for winter.

Single : Winter Magic (ウィンターマジック)
Singer : Kara
Release : 19 October, 2011
Label : Universal Japan

Track List :

1. Winter Magic (ウィンターマジック)

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Bump Of Chicken Third Single of 2011 Zero

BUMP OF CHICKEN (バンプ・オブ・チキン) is a Japanese rock band under the TOY'S FACTORY label.

After the anime theme and the charity single, Bump of Chicken's third single of 2011 is Zero, the theme song for the highly anticipated Final Fantasy Type-0.

The band wrote the song specifically for the game after meeting with the game's creators, making this a theme song that will truly match the game. The single includes Smile as its B-side track. "Zero" is the 21st single released by BUMP OF CHICKEN.

Single : Zero
Singer : Bump Of Chicken
Release : 19 October, 2011
Label : Toy's Factory

Track List :

1. Zero
2. Smile (Band Version)
3. Zero "Final Fantasy Type-0” Opening ver.

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MBLAQ Second Japanese Single Baby U!

MBLAQ (엠블랙) is a Korean group that debuted in 2009. The group was created by the famous Korean singer/actor Rain and they are under the singer's own management company J. Tune Entertainment. MBLAQ is an acronym for "Music Boys Live in Absolute Quality". The group is set to debut in Japan in May 2011 under Sony Music Entertainment.

After their successful Japanese debut single Your Luv, Rain-produced Korean pop group MBLAQ is back with their follow-up Baby U! "Baby U!" is MBLAQ's second Japanese single.

The song, also the theme for the anime series Beelzebub, will be another upbeat tune that will give the members a chance to show off their dance skills.

Single : Baby U!
Singer : MBLAQ
Release : 26 October, 2011
Label : J.Tune Entertainment

Track List :

1. Baby U!
2. Again
3. Your Luv -Wasabii Remix-

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AKB48 New Single Kaze wa Fuiteiru

AKB48 is having a phenomenal 2011, having beaten the same Oricon first-week sales record twice already. According to Oricon, the single sold 1,045,937 copies on its first day of release, beating their previous record of highest first-day sales with "Flying Get". Now, they look to continue their winning streak with their 23rd single Kaze wa Fuiteiru.

Leaving behind their fun summer songs, Kaze wo Fuiteiru is a more serious song with a message for their fans. The single includes Kimi no Senaka by the Undergirls team as B-side track.

Single : Kaze wa Fuiteiru (風は吹いている; The Wind's Blowing)
Singer : AKB48
Release : 26 October, 2011
Label : King Records

Track List :

1. Kaze wa Fuiteiru
2. Kimi na Senaka (Undergirls)
3. Vamos (Undergirls Bara)
4. Kaze wa Fuiteiru off vocal ver.
5. Kimi na Senaka off vocal ver
6. Vamos off vocal ver.
7. Gondola Lift (Undergirls Yuri)
8. Gondola Lift off vocal ver.

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