Hikaru Utada Announces New Single “Intentions” with Cover Art by YUKIKO NORITAKE
Hikaru Utada’s new single “Intentions” arrives November 25 as the theme for JR Central’s “GOOD DAY EXPRESS” campaign
Tag: J-Pop
cosmosy Return with New Single “Give Me Love,” a Trilingual Ode to Obsession
Japanese four-piece cosmosy release “Give Me Love,” a trilingual track exploring love as possession and obsession. The single follows standout performances at 82WORLD LA and KCON LA 2026.
CIRRA Carry the E-girls Legacy Forward with New Dance Single “I like it”
CIRRA, the 10-member girl group formed by former E-girls leader Harumi Sato, release “I like it” ahead of their third EP.
Kroi Announces “SPIN” as Opening Theme for STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
Kroi’s new song “SPIN” will serve as the opening theme for STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. The track arrives digitally September 24, with a CD release on October 28.
Ryokuoushoku Shakai Releases New Album Atamago, Marking a New Chapter for the Japanese Pop-Rock Band
Japanese pop-rock band Ryokuoushoku Shakai returns with Atamago, their first full-length album since 2025’s Channel U, featuring 12 tracks including tie-ins for anime and TV dramas.
The Ghost in the Shell Image Song “po-ai” Feat. Mirai Moriyama Released as Digital Single
A new image song for the TV anime The Ghost in the Shell, titled “po-ai feat. Mirai Moriyama,” has been released as a digital single.
YOASOBI to Perform Intimate Rooftop Show at the Grammy Museum on September 14
J-Pop duo YOASOBI brings a special rooftop performance to the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles on September 14, featuring a moderated interview, audience Q&A, and live set. Tickets are on sale now.
NIJISANJI EN’s BY THE BEAT Drops Summer Anthem “MERORI” in English and Japanese
NIJISANJI EN’s VTuber unit BY THE BEAT releases “MERORI,” a bilingual summer dance track from MUTEKI DEAD SNAKE.
YOASOBI’s New Album THE BOOK for, Arrives with Overwatch Collab and North American Tour
J-Pop duo YOASOBI releases THE BOOK for, featuring the Overwatch-inspired track “Orion.”
Mrs. GREEN APPLE Drops “Brand New,” Official Japanese Theme for Spider-Man: Brand New Day
J-Pop trio Mrs. GREEN APPLE release “Brand New,” the official Japanese theme song for “Spider-Man: Brand New Day, ahead of the film’s July 31 release.