Berryz Kōbō, Dream5, LinQ, Sunmyu, Dempagumi.inc, Bikyakujidai, Shima Shima Spank, and Alice in Alice will perform at Tokyo Idol Showcase Vol.1.
Berryz Kōbō will participate in the event as guests.
The concert will be held on May 29 at Shibuya-AX, Tokyo.
Fruity, Whip★Girls, Why@Doll, Meguriai, TNYGina, Candy Go! Go!, Jelly Kiss, DokiDoki Dream☆Campus, Sacchan, Versus Kids, and Ishido Natsumi will perform at Tokyo Girls Link Vol.3.
The concert will be held on March 24 at The Doors, Tokyo.
The season 1 of the variety show SKE48 no Sekai Seifuku Joshi (SKE48の世界征服女子) hosted by SKE48 will be released on DVD on June 17.
The season 1 consists of 13 episodes.
The limited edition comes with a bonus disc featuring behind-the-scene footage, interview with 5th generation members, the TV program SKE48 no Idol x Idol (SKE48のアイドル×アイドル) broadcasted on December 6, 2010, and more. It also includes an original booklet, a questionnaire collection written by 5th generation members, and 6 trading cards randomly selected from 69 kinds.
The regular editions contain 4 or 5 episodes. They come with 2 trading cards.
Momoiro Clover Z’s variety show Momoclo Dan Zenryoku Gyoshuku Director’s Cut Edition (ももクロ団 全力凝縮 ディレクターズカット版) will be released on DVD on April 12.
The DVDs include all the episodes of their TV show broadcasted on TBS. They also contain cut scenes and other bonus video footage.
Momoclo Dan Zenryoku Gyoshuku Director’s Cut Edition has already been released on Blu-ray in late 2012.
Morning Musume’s 53rd single Brainstorming / Kimi Sae Ireba Nanimo Iranai (ブレインストーミング / 君さえ居れば何も要らない) will be released on April 17.
It is a double A-side single. 7 versions are available. Each one of them contains 3 original songs.
The limited editions Type A, B, C come with a bonus DVD including various versions of the music videos and making-of footage.
It is the last single from Morning Musume featuring Tanaka Reina. The single includes her solo version of Rock no Teigi (Rockの定義) which is her graduation song.
Check out the music videos with English and Japanese subtitles.
Lyrical School unveiled the name of the new member joining the group. Komatsu Hina, 16 years old, passed the audition which started in November. She replaces Mariko who graduated on January 26.
Hina will be introduced during the mini live which will be held on March 17 at Tower Records Akihabara, Tokyo.
Lyrical School will also perform at All Japan Pro Wrestling Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami Charity Event Tournament Vol.2 (全日本プロレス東日本大震災復興支援チャリティーイベント狭山大会Vol.2) on March 23.
Lyrical School will release a new single in May.
AKB48’s Watanabe Mayu’s 2nd photobook Seifuku Zukan Saigo no Seifuku (制服図鑑 最後の制服) will be released on April 19.
The shooting was made across Japan, from Hokkaido to Okinawa.
The theme of the photobook is the school life. It includes photos of Watanabe Mayu wearing school uniform, swimsuit, and gym uniform.
The book has 256 pages.
The compilation album Our Shining Idol!! ~Ima Kimi ni Aitai!!~ (Our Shining Idol!!～今君に会いたい!!～) will be released on March 27.
This album features 16 songs from various idol groups such as Nato☆Kan, Takokusekigun, R☆M, eeniemenieminiemo, Regina, Chairmans, Tim’e’, Seven’s Nine Four, Okashi Zukuri, Choice?, Yanagida Kurumi, Bellring Shoujo Heart, Techpri, Izukoneko, KGY40Jr., and SpringBell feat. Mika.
Moreover, Our Shining Idol!! ~Ima Kimi ni Aitai~ Spring Festival! will be held on March 28 at Shinjuku Loft, Tokyo.
Super☆Girls will host a new regular variety show titled Joshiryoku Up Variety (女子力アップバラエティ) “Girls TV! feat. Super☆Girls”.
The program will start airing on April 2 (25：04 ~ 25：34). Then it will be broadcasted every Tuesday on Nihonkai TV (日本海テレビ).
Cheeky Parade and Idol Street Street-sei will also make some appearances in the show.
°C-ute will hold Cutie Circuit 2013 ~Crazy Kanzen na Otona~ (～Ｃｒａｚｙ 完全な大人 発売記念イベント 日程～) on May 3 and 4.
The concerts will take place in Osaka and Tokyo.
This event celebrates the release of °C-ute’s 21st single Crazy Kanzen na Otona (Ｃｒａｚｙ 完全な大人).