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EBiDAN’s ‘Yes! Tokyo’ Tops Japan Hot 100 as Florence Road Makes Chart Debut Following First Japan Visit at Summer Sonic

Hearts2Hearts' "ICONIC HEART" debuts at No. 2.

timelesz’s ‘Kienai Hanabi’ Scores No. 1 as Five ‘Chiikawa’ Film Tracks Chart on Japan Hot 100

ILLIT's "I Got Your Back (feat. JISOO, MOMOKA of HANA)" debuts at No. 2.

Yasuhisa Hara’s ‘Kingdom’ Vol. 80 Tops Billboard Japan Book Hot 100

MAZZEL's debut photobook with ZEAL — marking the group's third debut anniversary, shot on location in Pattaya, Thailand — lands at No. 2.

BE:FIRST Is Ready for the World: Inside the J-Pop Superstars’ Long-Planned U.S. Breakthrough

The chart-topping Japanese boy band is taking on the U.S. market with new partners including The Orchard, THE·TEAM and Nebula17.

Nogizaka46’s ‘Zehinioyobazu’ Soars to No. 1 on Japan Hot 100

The track vaults from No. 42 to No. 1.

Mrs. GREEN APPLE Wraps ZENJIN MITO Tour, Capturing the Band’s Present & New Horizons Ahead: Concert Recap

The tour consisted of a total of six shows: four shows at MUFG Stadium, in April and July, and two shows in Osaka’s Yanmar Stadium Nagai in May.

Final Volume of ‘Space Brothers’ Tops Billboard Japan Book Hot 100

Debuting at No. 2 is the latest volume of the Square Enix manga adaptation of Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries).

SB19 strengthens global footprint with landmark Japan activities

SB19 continues to turn its long-term ambition of becoming a global phenom into a growing reality, with a series of activities in Japan that have brought the P-Pop supergroup closer...

J-pop powerhouse ASOBISYSTEM opens first US headquarters in California

ASOBISYSTEM calls the launch its biggest spending yet in North America, and a permanent base for J-pop acts it has been sending on tour across the US. Source

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Japanese Entertainment Company ASOBISYSTEM Launches U.S. Division, Reveals New Headquarters

Home to girl group ATARASHII GAKKO!, the Japanese company is the latest to expand into the U.S. market with a new office in Los Angeles.

AEG Presents strikes strategic partnership with Creativeman Productions, promoter of Japan’s Summer Sonic festival

AEG Presents and Creativeman announced the deal on Tuesday (August 11), expanding AEG Presents' presence in Japan. Source

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家庭用カラオケサウンドバー「KARA×KARA」、JOYSOUNDカラオケランキングからの選曲機能を追加

LIL LEAGUE Delivers an Encouraging Message of Self-Acceptance in New Single ‘Boku wo Sagashiteta’

TOKYO, JAPAN – LIL LEAGUE from EXILE TRIBE, the six-member dance, vocal, and rap group representing the fresh

Flavor and Fragrance Giant Takasago Joins Handcraft to Build the ‘Smell, Taste, and Feel’ of J-Pop

Handcraft Entertainment and Takasago International announce a strategic partnership to build the “small, taste, and feel” of global J-pop. Handcraft Entertainment and Takasago Inte...

BINI Set to Make Summer Sonic Debut in Japan this Weekend

BINI is bringing Filipino music to Japan this weekend, taking the Mountain Stage at the 2026 Summer Sonic

Aespa channels summer cheer in Japanese minialbum

Released July 24, "Kiss n Tell" is a departure from the K-pop girl group's signature heavy bass and electronic dance music sound.

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Meccha Chameleon becomes global hit for Japanese indie game developer

Breakout Japanese Boyband BE:FIRST Takes Flight With New Single ‘BRUCE WAYNE’, Announces Forthcoming EP ‘WATCH ME’ Arriv...

Japanese boy group BE:FIRST has released their new single, “BRUCE WAYNE”, a cross-cultural collaboration featuring American rapper Flo Milli and producer ATL Jacob. The hard-hittin...

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Japan's Video Game Rankings, August 3-9

Rhythm Heaven Groove returns to #1, Beast of Reincarnation debuts at #2