Nogizaka46 member Takayama Kazumi has joined Instagram (@takayama.kazumi.official).
On April 21, Takayama hosted a show on SHOWROOM to commemorate the paperback release of her novel 'Trapezium' (April 24). This is where she announced that she would be opening an Instagram account. In one of her posts, she explains where the title of her novel came from, "My editor and I came up with a bunch of titles to decide on temporarily. The final two were 'trapezium' and 'rectangle,' so we went with 'trapezium.'"
The PV for MIYAVI's song "Bang!" has been uploaded onto YouTube.
"Bang!" can be found in MIYAVI's latest album "Holy Nights," which dropped on April 22. It's currently being used as the CM song for Rakuten Mobile. The music video begins with a high schooler listening to music on her smartphone, then transported to another world through the device.
The music video for go!go!vanillas' new song "Amazing Race" has been uploaded onto YouTube.
"Amazing Race" marks the comeback of Hasegawa "Pretty" Keisuke, who was injured in December when he was struck by a large vehicle while walking in Tokyo. This video was shot in early-March at one of the live houses that the band was scheduled to perform at, but was cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak. The performance scene was shot in just one take.
SixTONES have postponed the release of their second single "NAVIGATOR" (originally June 3 release).
According to Sony Music, the postponement was decided due to the fact that they aren't able to make the preparations for the CD release as well as the postponement of the song's tie-up anime 'Fugou Keiji Balance:UNLIMITED.'
Kame to YamaP have unveiled the track list for their album "SI."
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the unit postponed the release of "SI" until further notice. The album will be available for purchase in three different versions: Complete Production Edition, Limited Edition, and Regular Edition. All versions will come with eight tracks including their lead track "Amor." In addition, the Regular Edition will include "Seishun Amigo (2020ver.)", which was the ending theme for the special edition of TV drama 'Nobuta wo Produce' that aired on April 18.
V6 have revealed the footage for their live tour 'LIVE TOUR 2017 The ONES' via YouTube for a limited time.
'LIVE TOUR 2017 The ONES' was held back in 2017 hosting a total of 21 shows. In March of 2018, the footage was released on DVD and Blu-ray. Beside the concert itself, you can also watch a documentary of the tour.
Hamasaki Ayumi will release a 50-minute compilation video consisting of her live performances of "M" via YouTube on April 18 at 6:00 JST.
In this video, you can enjoy ten different performances from her year 2000 countdown live 'ayumi hamasaki count down live 2000-2001 A' to 2016's countdown live 'ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2016-2017 A: Just the beginning -20-.'
Gesu no Kiwami Otome. have revealed the details on their 5th album "Streaming, CD, Record." Originally, the album was scheduled to be released this month, but it will now be available digitally on May 1.
Through the album, the band want their fans to enjoy music in various ways. Besides the digital album, there will be a special package available too.