Momoiro Clover Z will release their new single Moon Pride on July 30.
It is the opening theme song for Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal (美少女戦士セーラームーンCrystal) anime.
The music video, its live version and the trailer of the anime with the new song by Momoiro Clover Z has been released. (more…)
Pink Babies‘ new single Wanted (ウォンテッド（指名手配）) was released on July 16.
This is the debut single from Pink Babies.
Check out the music video and the trailer.
NMB48 announced that Suto Ririka temporarily suspended her activities from July 17 because of a retinal detachment.
It has been reported on the official blog that Suto Ririka had undergone surgery. She needs one month of rest in order to fully recover.
Nogizaka46 held a live performance at Japan Expo in Paris Nord Villepinte, France, on July 4, 2014.
More than 5000 fans attended this long-awaited 1st overseas concert from the idol group which took place at the JE Live House.
Check the photo gallery, the report, and the setlist from Nogizaka46 Live at Japan Expo.
Gacharic Spin gave an energetic live performance at Japan Expo in Paris Nord Villepinte, France, on July 3, 2014.
The members of the Japanese female rock band participated in the festival for the first time as guests.
Check out the video and photos of Gacharic Spin Live at Japan Expo.
Fleurs Meron‘s new single Keep Moving was released on July 5.
This is the 2nd single from Indonesian idol group Fleurs Meron.
Nogizaka46 held a public conference at Japan Expo in Paris Nord Villepinte, France, on July 4, 2014.
Check out the full report of the event.
The 8 members of Nogizaka46 who participated in this conference are Ikoma Rina, Sakurai Reika, Fukagawa Mai, Akimoto Manatsu, Matsumura Sayuri, Hashimoto Nanami, Wakatsuki Yumi, and Nishino Nanase. (more…)
Orange Port held several live performance during Japan Expo 2014 at Paris Nord Villepinte, France, on July 2-6, 2014.
Watch the video of Orange Port Live at Japan Expo held on the 15th Anniversary Stage on July 5.
The members of the idol group from Shizuoka performed their greatest hits such as Yell and a cover of One Piece‘s 2nd opening Believe.
Orange Port, a local idol group from Shizuoka East area, participated in Japan Expo in Paris Nord Villepinte, France, on July 2-6.
During the 5 days of the festival, the members held several live performances and met their fans at the Orange Port Café.
Check out our interview with Ishida Yuyu.
Itano Tomomi will be the guest of honor of the 2014 J-Pop Summit Festival in San Francisco, USA.
This event is the first-ever US appearance of the former member of AKB48.
Itano Tomomi will hold a special free live performance at Union Square concert on July 19 at 7:50 pm in the city’s downtown Union Square stage, and another live performance on the Pagoda Main Stage in Japantown on July 20 at 11:00 am.