The Possible’s best-of album Aratamemashite, The Possible Desu! ~Nyuumon Hen Best~ (あらためまして、The ポッシボーです！～入門編ベスト～) will be released on February 20.
The album contains a selection of 15 songs from their discography.
KNU’s 1st mini-album Mune Ippai (胸いっぱい) will be released on January 23.
The album contains 6 songs, including a rock version of Yakusoku as a bonus track.
Mano Erina’s greatest hits album Best Friends will be released on February 6.
The CD contains 17 tracks : 14 songs from Mano Erina’s previous singles, 2 new ones, and 1 bonus track.
The limited edition includes a bonus DVD.
Kotone Mai‘s 1st album 1st Chocotto (1st-チョコっと) will be released on February 12.
The album contains 12 songs including Kotone Mai’s previous singles Sakura, Saru Koro ni (さくら、咲くころに), Cosmic Universe (コズミックUniverse), and new songs.
NMB48’s 1st album Teppen Tottande! (てっぺんとったんで！) will be released on February 27.
The album includes all singles of NMB48 released until today.
Type N and Type M come with a bonus DVD featuring NMB48 Kinki Concert Tour ~Mina-san, Chapuchapu Shimasho~ (NMB48 近畿コンサートツアー～みなさん、ちゃぷちゃぷしましょ～) and NMB48 Team N Osaka Juuban Shoubu (NMB48 team-N 大阪十番勝負) held on August 21 and May 3, 2012.
Type B includes a bonus DVD featuring the full version of the song Ha! from AKB48’s single Eien Pressure.
Berryz Kōbō’s 9th album Berryz Mansion 9 Kai (Berryzマンション9階) will be released on January 30.
The album includes Berryz Kōbō’s latest singles Be Genki , Cha Cha Sing, and Want!. It also contains a cover of Anata Nashi de Ikite Yukenai and a remix of Momochi! Yurushite Nyan♡Taisou.
The limited edition comes with a bonus DVD featuring music videos, making-of, and special footage.
Super☆Girls’ 3rd album Celebration will be released on February 20.
The limited editions come with a bonus DVD featuring music videos.
The limited edition Type A also contains making-of footage and a video from EveryBody Jump!! 2012 Final ~X’mas Special~ held at Nakano Sun Plaza on December 25.
The regular edition includes Super☆Girls’ version of Asu e Step! (明日へStep!) as a bonus track.
The music video for album’s title song Celebration has also been revealed.
Up Up Girls’ 1st album titled First Album (Kari) (ファーストアルバム（仮）) will be released on January 30.
The album contains 15 songs, including Up Up Girls’ singles from Going my ↑ to Upper Rock, and 3 other tracks remixed by DJs.
Oricon (オリコン) published its yearly singles and albums charts 2012.
AKB48 are the best-selling singles artists. SKE48 also appear in the top 10. NMB48, Nogizaka46, Not Yet, Maeda Atsuko, Watanabe Mayu, Sashihara Rino, no3b (No Sleeves), Morning Musume, Momoiro Clover Z, French Kiss, Itano Tomomi, Super☆Girls, and SDN48 are in the top 100.
AKB48 came in 3rd position of best selling album chart, and SKE48 in 40th position.
