Hello!Project group Morning Musume ’18 has released their brand new MV for “Furari Ginza”, the lead a-side from their upcoming single “Furari Ginza / Jiyuu na Kuni Dakara“.

This is the groups 66th single overall, but only the 2nd released under the moniker “Morning Musume ’18”.

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Nishino Kana has become known for releasing dual best albums at the same time. In September 2013, she released “Love Collection ~pink~” and “Love Collection ~mint~.” These were followed in November 2015 by “Secret Collection ~RED~”and “Secret Collection ~GREEN~.” On November 21, she will continue with “Love Collection 2 ~pink~” and “Love Collection 2 ~mint~.”

Kana’s new best albums are being released in celebration of her 10th annivesary. They will feature songs released between 2013 and now. Each album will also contain two new songs.

The albums will come each come in a limited edition and a regular edition. The limited editions will each contain a DVD featuring the music videos for the songs on the albums. They will also contain a special booklet featuring artwork from Kana’s releases during the period the albums cover.

Check out the covers and tracklists for Kana’s new best albums below!

Over the course of the summer, m-flo performed at various festivals, including ROCK IN JAPAN, SUMMER SONIC, and a-nation. One of the songs they performed was a new one, the theme song for the LDH stage play “Hachioji Zombies.” m-flo asked fans what to name the new song. After 2000 entries, the winning title is “MARS DRIVE.” The song will be released digitally on October 4.

To promote the song, m-flo is running a campaign on social media. Fans who follow m-flo on Twitter, Instagram, or FaceBook, can post content related to m-flo or “MARS DRIVE” on social media and use the hashtags “#mflo” and “#MARSDRIVE” to enter a lottery. Two winners, each with three guests, will win an all you can eat dinner with m-flo at the yakiniku restaurant Kasei (Mars in Japanese) in Yokohama. Another three winners will each win a 500 gram box of kuroge wagyu beef so that they have yakiniku at home. The box will be signed by the members of m-flo. This contest runs from October 4 to October 9.

m-flo recently released a lyric video for “MARS DRIVE”, which can be seen below, along with the digital single’s cover!

Avex unisex group lol has released the MV for their latest track titled “trigger“.

It will serve as one of the major promotional songs from the groups second studio album “lml”.

Back in August, Tomita Lab released the double A-side single, “OCEAN / Password.” Both of those songs will appear on his new album, “M-P-C ‘Mentality, Physicality, Computer'”, out October 3. This album marks Tomita Lab’s 15th anniversary. Joining Naz and Nagaoka Ryosuke as special guests on the album will be names such as chelmico, WONK’s Kento NAGATSUKA, and Ryohu of KANDYTOWN.

“M-P-C ‘Mentality, Physicality, Computer'” will come in a limited edition and a regular edition. Each edition will contain the CD, with the limited edition also containing a blu-ray documenting the album’s nine month recording process and featuring interviews with the album’s guests. It will also include a diary that Tomita Lab wrote while making the album.

More information on “M-P-C ‘Mentality, Physicality, Computer'” can be found after the jump, including the album’s trailer and the video for “M-P-C”, a song featuring Ryohu!

As previously reported, tofubeats will release his new album “RUN” on October 3. The album will include the title track, along with “Fumetsu no Kokoro”, the theme song for the TV Tokyo drama “Denei Shojo -VIDEO GIRL AI 2018-“,  and “RIVER”, which serves as the theme song for the film “Netemo Sametemo”, which opened in theaters on September 1.

tofubeats recently released the music video for “RIVER.” In the song, he shows a more emotional side of himself. Check it out below, along with more information on his new album!

On October 3, LUCKY TAPES will release their major label debut album, “dressing.” This is the band’s first album since their July 2016 indie album “Cigarette & Alcohol.” “dressing” will contain a mixtures of songs from LUCKY TAPES’ indie and major label eras. Frontman Takahashi Kai did all of the writing, composing, and arranging on “dressing.”

The album includes collaborations with BASI and Chara. Speaking of which, LUCKY TAPES recently released the music video for their Chara collaboration, “Lonely Lonely.” It can be found below, along with more information on LUCKY TAPES major label debut album!