The CG anime Backstage Idol Story (バックステージ・アイドル・ストーリー) starring BiS (Brand-new Idol Society) will be released on Blu-ray on February 20.
Backstage Idol Story is aired on Nico Nico Douga.
Each blu-ray includes 4 episodes of 13 minutes and bonus footage.
Yamaguchi Kassei Gakuen’s 2nd single Run!! will be released on January 30.
The CD includes 4 songs.
Trick8f Live Fantasy 2013 ~Toshionna Desu, Shizuka-san~ (~年女です。Shizukaさん~) will be held on January 26.
The concert will take place at Vivre Hall, Fukuoka.
2 lives performances are scheduled, one in the afternoon and another in the evening.
Predia Party will be held on February 2.
The live event will take place at Shibuya O-West, Tokyo.
LinQ Live Tour 2013 titled Kyushu Kyoutou Tour (九州共闘ツアー) will be held from February 9 to 16.
LinQ will perform with other idol groups such as Yamaguchi Kassei Gakuen, Sense, Southern Cross, QunQun, Ryuuseigun Shoujo, Lovit’s, Chimo, and MKM-Zero during this live tour.
The concerts will take place across the Kyushu region.
Negaigoto’s 3rd single Ganbare Ganbare!! (頑張れ頑張れ!!) will be released on January 14.
The CD includes 2 songs and their instrumental versions.
Check out the music video.
Kotone Mai‘s 1st album 1st Chocotto (1st-チョコっと) will be released on February 12.
The album contains 12 songs including Kotone Mai’s previous singles Sakura, Saru Koro ni (さくら、咲くころに), Cosmic Universe (コズミックUniverse), and new songs.
Negicco, Shizukaze & Kizuna, and YeYe will perform at Miracle Lucky Girls 2013 (ミラクルラッキーガールズ 2013).
The concert will be held on February 11 at Umeda Club Quattro, Osaka.
The event is presented by Tower Records.
AKB48’s 30th single So Long! will be released on February 20.
The types A, B and K include a bonus DVD featuring music videos and 25 minutes of footage from the 2nd AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen (第2回 AKB48紅白対抗歌合戦).
The 3rd song is different for each version of the single.
The limited editions include a ticket for a handshake event.
A 3-episode drama will be aired on NTV (Nippon Television) in February to promote the single.
E-Girls’ 4th single The Never Ending Story will be released on February 20.
It is the theme song for the TV drama Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou (ビブリア古書堂の事件手帖 ) starring Akira (Exile) and Goriki Ayame.
The limited edition includes a bonus DVD featuring music videos and making-of.