Former Aikatsu Stars vocalist Hoshizaki Kana gets her solo career off the ground with the release of “Song Flower”. Releasing through Dear Stage (Dempagumi.inc, Niji no Conquistador, etc.), the singer/songwriter showcases the presence of her voice and her talent as a songwriter in this studio shot promotional video. Kana lays …
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Let’s talk about the local girls from Iwaki City! Icle Girls have been promoting their hometown for a cool 6 years or so, and here today we get the lead track from their 9th single. “Reincarnation (リインカネーション)” features a new set of girls (let’s face it, they’re all new to …
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MELONBATAKE A GO GO – NIGHTMARE BEFORE VAMPIRE RUKATAMA A GO GO – RUNAWAY GIRL Today we’re going to have a double PV looksie at some related videos, but not exactly from the same group. First up we have the mothership: Melonbatake a go go. This time around, the girls …
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“ENIGMA”, the new single and promotional video from adult idol pair Ototoy Friday injects the electro-disco to a monastery, and of course it feels all sorts of kinky. Mina and Minami get into the pure white habits of nuns, but also wear the short skirts and thigh high hose of …
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A fourth single promotional video for the ONEPIXCEL trio breaks through with the release of the funky “Final Call”. Strong dance rhythms and an unexpected melodic shift characterize the sound of this new single. The girls get down to business in a rainforest clearing with a look that might be …
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Momoiro Clover Z – The Show Momoiro Clover Z – Lady May Another pair of songs from Momoiro Clover Z’s 5th album gets the promotional video treatment with the release of “The Show” and “Lady May (レディ・メイ)”. The former video starts with the group recording vocals to the sweet pop …
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A 5th single promotional video for Mi☆nA gets a promotional video with the self-referentially titled “Minna x 2 Mii☆nnA!!”. In the kind of cute outfits you would expect from 2D idols, Miho and Sena show us around a set that looks like it was straight out of an anime set …
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Oomori Seiko chimes in with the promotional video from the coupling track on her 9th single, “Re: Re: Love”. Although we haven’t seen the promotional for that lead track, we have seen something for “JustadICE” : you might remember the Anime version of this same song from April (or opening …
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A third EP from artist SHE IS SUMMER satisfies your City pop cravings with “Darling Darling”. Working in a mid-tempo groove, SHE IS SUMMER (the nom de plume of MICO) keeps a vaguely disco beat and a vaguely funk rhythm track on top of gentle happy-sad melodies. “Darling Darling”, the …
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Two graduation singles in a row for Juice=Juice, oh my oh my! On today’s installment, we get the graduation song for 1st generation member and leader Miyazaki Yuka “25sai eien setsu (25歳永遠説)”. Lyrics by H!P stable songwriter Kodama Ameko go a long way to express the peculiar situation that Yuka …
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