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Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku, bump.y, and Yumemiru Adolescence in Joker Game

Joker GameSuzuki Hirono (Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku), Matsuno Rina (Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku), Miyatake Mio (bump.y), and Kyoka (Yumemiru Adolescence) will be starring in the movie Joker Game ~Escape~ (ジョーカーゲーム ～脱出～).

The story is about 7 girls, including the idols listed below, who are trying to escape do death. It is a survival horror movie. It is the sequel of the 2012 movie Joker Game in which Kitahara Rie (AKB48) was playing.

Joker Game ~Escape~ will be released in theaters on August 17 in Japan.

Check out the trailer.

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Party Rockets – Setsuna Sora

Party Rockets - Setsuna SoraParty Rockets’ new single Setsuna Sora (セツナソラ) will be released on August 21.

It is a rock song.

3 editions are available.

The Type A includes a bonus DVD featuring the music video. It also comes with a photo of a member of Party Rockets randomly selected from 5 kinds.

The Types B and C contain different coupling songs.

Check out the music video.

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Shibuya Dominion – Tokimeki Lover

Shibuya Dominion - Tokimeki LoverShibuya Dominion’s new single Tokimeki Lover (トキメキラヴァー) will be released on July 30.

The CD contains 3 songs.

The tracklist is the same for the 3 editions available. However, each one of them has a different cover jacket.

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Jurin – Hotaru Matsuri no Hi

Jurin - Hotaru Matsuri no HiHello! Project announced the creation of a new unit titled Jurin (ジュリン).

This idol unit consists of Sato Masaki (Morning Musume) and Miyamoto Karin (Juice=Juice).

Jurin is part of Satoyama Movement along with Peaberry, Green Fields, Harvest, DIY♡, and Tasaki Asahi.

Moreover, Jurin will release their 1st DVD single Hotaru Matsuri no Hi (ほたる祭りの日) on September 4.

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Up Up Girls Taiban Angya (Kari) ~Official Bootleg Box~

Up Up Girls Taiban Angya (Kari) ~Official Bootleg Box~Up Up Girls Taiban Angya (Kari) ~Official Bootleg Box~ (アップアップガールズ（仮）対バン行脚（仮）) will be released on DVD in late August.

The DVD box set includes the 5 concerts held by Up Up Girls featuring other idol groups between February and April.

The other idol groups which participated in the live performances are Negicco, Dorothy Little Happy, Hime Kyun Fruit Can, LinQ, and BiS.

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Why@Doll – Fuwa Fuwa Party

Why@Doll - Fuwa Fuwa PartyWhy@Doll’s 3rd single Fuwa Fuwa Party (ふわふわ♪Party) will be released on August 20.

The CD includes 3 original songs performed by the idol group from Hokkaido.

3 editions are available. The coupling tracks are the same for each one of them.

Check out the music video.

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Ishida Ayumi – Ayumi in Guam

Ishida Ayumi 1st PhotobookIshida Ayumi’s solo DVD Ayumi in Guam will be released on August 14.

As its title suggests, the filming was done in Guam. The includes various scenes highlighting Ishida Ayumi, including some in swimsuit.

In addition, the 1st photobook of the 10th generation member of Morning Musume, titled Ishida Ayumi (石田亜佑美), is on sale since July 15.

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StylipS – Prism Sympathy

StylipS - Prism SympathyStylipS’ new single Prism Sympathy will be released on July 24.

It is the 4th single from StylipS.

The limited edition comes with a DVD featuring the music video and bonus footage.

The regular edition includes a bonus track.

It is the ending theme song for the anime Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya (Fate/kaleid liner プリズマ☆イリヤ ドライ！！).

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G Girls – Shining Days / Hoshii no ni You

G Girls - Shining Days / Hoshii no ni YouG☆Girls’ new single Shining Days / Hoshii no ni You (Shining Days / ほしいのに、You) will be released on July 24.

It is a double A-side single.

3 editions are available. The CD includes both songs and their instrumental versions.

Check out the sexy music video from G☆Girls.

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Yamaguchi Kassei Gakuen – Note

Yamaguchi Kassei Gakuen (山口活性学園)Yamaguchi Kassei Gakuen’s new album Note will be released on August 7.

It is their 1st album.

The CD contains 16 songs including their first 3 singles Hello my Name Is, Run!! and Step × Step.

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