music 1 source Oct 16
The label's choice to route the hashtag around the Vocaloid rather than defend the name shows that a vocal fanbase built on a search-term culture can push a major label to change how it presents an artist.
KAI-YOU
musicevent 1 source Oct 16
The pairing came out of a promotional tour rather than a planned collaboration, and the result is a conversation about process between a J-pop unit known for adapting novels into songs and an actor who compares that method to film music.
KAI-YOU
musicrelease 1 source Oct 16
Hajimete no Literary Club was framed as a search for the writers who will carry the next generation, and its first book now has a YOASOBI song attached to it, which ties the unit's novel-to-music format to an outside author's debut rather than a text the unit picked up on its own.
ASCII.jp
music 1 source Oct 15
The song's streaming total now sits alongside its other life as a 2007 CD single and a 2015 commercial track, which shows how a drama tie-in can keep a catalog title moving after the group's own run has ended.
KAI-YOU
musicannouncement 1 source Oct 15
The scale of the run, going from 10 sold-out shows and 90,000 attendees on the 2025 JUNK tour to a 200,000-capacity itinerary, shows how far the audience built by the Chainsaw Man theme song has extended Yonezu's touring reach.
Anime Anime
musicrelease 1 source Oct 15
The limited posting turns a single broadcast appearance into a dated window, timed to the sequel's start, while "Muchu" stays in circulation across the group's streaming catalog and the drama's second run.
Cinema Today
musicevent 1 source Oct 15
The Tokyo date is one stop on an Asia tour that also visits Seoul and Shanghai, placing a Shibuya club night inside a regional circuit built by two European collectives rather than a one-off booking.
KAI-YOU
musicevent 1 source Oct 15
LYRICADE's second edition keeps WWW's three-floor format pointed at the younger end of Japanese rap and club music, and the closing additions land three acts who already share a mixtape and a cross-Pacific single.
KAI-YOU
musicevent 1 source Oct 15
The concert splits its program along the same line the franchise now runs on: the anniversary titles as catalog and Beatbreak as the current series, with the composer of the newest work arranging the second act.
Denfaminicogamer
musicannouncement 1 source Oct 15
AlphaTheta is selling the HDJ-F9 on the claim that wireless latency is now low enough for stage monitoring, which is the condition that has kept DJ headphones wired.
ASCII.jp
musicannouncement 1 source Oct 15
The group is using its 20th anniversary milestone to convert its own performers into characters that work for existing fans and for people who have never heard of REAL AKIBA BOYZ.
ASCII.jp
musicrelease 2 sources Oct 15
Crypton's anniversary merchandise is spreading across the wider Vocaloid cast, and KADOKAWA is running the sales window through its own lottery service rather than a retail release.
Dengeki Hobby Web
musicrelease 1 source Oct 14
The album collects studio work from Chaki Zulu, STUTS, D3adStock and kary-Kary around a rapper whose Spotify monthly listeners passed 100,000 after his run on the ABEMA audition program RAPSTAR, and the Shibuya WWW finale gives that audience a physical room to fill.
KAI-YOU
musicevent 1 source Oct 14
The Yokohama dates come after AND2BLE's October comeback and mark a second run at the same venue where they played their first Japan shows, so the group's Japan schedule now runs comeback into fan-con without a gap.
ASCII.jp
musicbusiness 1 source Oct 14
The deal routes KUVO's tracking into an association whose certification program already requires music recognition technology, which is how a venue-level tool becomes the reporting layer that royalty collection passes through.
ASCII.jp
musicannouncement 1 source Oct 14
The track moves Kocchi no Kento's ties to "Nikagame" from guest appearances into a theme song credit, and pairs him again with the producer behind the "Hai Yorokonde" remix.
KAI-YOU
musicannouncement 1 source Oct 14
The two models split Yamaha's network audio offering by what a buyer already owns: a full amplifier for a new system, a streamer for an existing one.
ASCII.jp
musicevent 1 source Oct 13
The three guests pull one idol each from Cinderella Girls, Million Live and Shiny Colors into a lineup that has so far been announced from the 765 and 961 sides, widening a two-agency clash concert into a series-wide booking.
Denfaminicogamer
musicevent 1 source Oct 13
The production that ran in Osaka and Tokyo in January 2023 and reached New York City Center in October 2024 is now being routed as a tour rather than a single overseas stop, with a Southeast Asian opening and the rest of the schedule still unannounced.
Anime News Network
musicevent 1 source Oct 13
The DAY1 set reuses the 2018 5th☆LIVE unit split and adds encore voting by penlight, while the archive window closes October 17, before the November 18 split Single with Roselia lands.
Nijimen
musicevent 1 source Oct 13
After editions built around Hatsune Miku, Kagamine Rin/Len and Megurine Luka, NHK hands the finale to the two Crypton characters who predate them and who have never sung in a TV studio before.
KAI-YOU
musicevent 2 sources Oct 13
Kachou Fuugetsu operates mainly online, so a real-venue event with one-on-one sessions is where the project tests whether its audience will show up in person and pay for physical goods.
PANORA
musicannouncement 1 source Oct 13
HYBE Japan is treating AR less as a new product line than as a sample, using a phone-sized cut of a VR concert to reach fans who have never put on a headset.
PANORA
musicrelease 1 source Oct 12
A worldwide same-day distribution for a single character's solo track keeps the -Bright me up!!- series running on the game's music schedule rather than a domestic-first rollout.
Nijimen