Last December, PAELLAS disbanded. In their wake though, PEARL CENTER has risen! This new band is composed of former PAELLAS members Matton and msd, along with YOUR ROMANCE‘s inui and trackmaker TiMT.
On April 8, PEARL CENTER will debut with the EP “Humor.” TENDRE and MELRAW are guest musicians on this release. The music video for the EP’s title track was released recently, along with a live video of an event that was canceled due to COVID-19. Check out both videos below, along with more information on this release!
On April 8, JUJU will release a new best album, “YOUR STORY.” This release will contain 52 songs, spanning four CDs. These songs include her biggest hits, as well as a few new songs. Each CD is has a different color theme.
The limited edition of “YOUR STORY” includes a DVD featuring ten music videos and a special interview with JUJU.
Check out more information about the album, including a digest video, below!
SEXY ZONE member Kento Nakajima is preparing for the premier of his brand new drama series which also stars King & Prince member Sho Hirano in a leading role.
NTV’s “Detective Novice” did see a slight hiccup in filming due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but luckily for fans things were able to be wrapped up the show will have it’s debut on April 11th, 2020. In promotion for the new show the boys have appeared on the cover of a plethora of popular magazine covers including “anan” and “Weekly the tv”
This week, Nogizaka46 topped the Hot 100 single chart with their single “Shiawase no Hogoshoku”, with 42,748 points.
Kis-My-Ft2 topped the Hot Album charst with their new album “To-y2.”
Official HIGE DANdism also topped the Streaming Songs chart for the seventh consecutive week with “I LOVE…”
Aimer topped the Download Songs chart with her new single “Haru wa Yuku.”
Matenro topped the Download Albums chart with their new mini album “Matenro -Before The 2nd D.R.B-.”
Singer Ayumi Hamasaki has made a very exciting announcement! She will be opening her official TikTok channel in celebration of her 22nd anniversary since making her debut under avex trax.
Currently, the only content she has on her channel is a compilation of her music videos, which was also posted to her YouTube channel.
On March 27, Ken Hirai released his new digital single “Kaibutsu-san”, a collaboration with Aimyon. The music video for the song has now been released.
The “Kaibutsu-san” music video was directed by Tanaka Yusuke, who has also directed videos for Perfume and Sakanaction. In the video, he wanted to draw on the game “Daruma-san ga koronda”, in which people freeze in motion. The emotions expressed in the song end up creating a world similar to that of a surrealist painting. The video can be seen after the jump!
Another day, another new song about the novel coronavirus COVID-19! This newest one comes courtesy of ZOMBIE-CHANG. Titled “PLEASE STAY HOME”, the nearly 90 second song consists of one thing: ZOMBIE-CHANG pondering where her toilet paper is. Check it out below!
As if the novel coronavirus COVID-19 wasn’t enough of a burden on the world, Piko-Taro has now returned! Always one to inject himself into a scene he’s not wanted in, he has now turned his song “PPAP” into a song for current climate. “PPAP-2020-” instructs people on how to wash their hands to fight COVID-19. He also prays for the pandemic to end. Check it out below!
