Album

Sakura Gakuin 2016 Nendo ~Yakusoku~

Sakura Gakuin 2016 Nendo ~Yakusoku~Sakura Gakuin release their new album Sakura Gakuin 2016 Nendo ~Yakusoku~ (さくら学院 2016年度 ~約束~) on March 3.

This is the 7th album by the idol group.

%embers Kurashima Sara and Kurosawa Mirena make their last appearance in this album ; they perform in duet a song in the album. They will graduate from the Sakura Gakuin at the end of March.

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SKE48 – Kakumei no Oka

SKE48 - Kakumei no OkaSKE48 released their new album Kakumei no Oka (革命の丘) on February 22.

This is the 2nd album of SKE48. They had not released albums for 5 years.

Check out the MV for the idol group’s new song Natsu yo, Isoge!.

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Especia – Wizard

Especia - WizardBefore ending their activities, Especia will release their new album Wizard on March 22.

This is a best-of album of the idol group. This will be the last record of Especia to be released before their break-up in March.

The cover of the album illustrates a landscape under a sunrise or sunset with a UFO in the air, surely ready to go. One can interpret this image as a metaphor with the graduation and departure of Especia members.

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Necronomidol – Deathless

Necronomidol (ネクロノマイドル)Necronomidol released their 2nd album Deathless on February 22.

They also unveiled the MV for the song Ithaqua. In this one, Necronomidol are in a forest, standing in the deep snow, and their voices echo hauntingly through the freezing winter air alongside the atmospheric sound of black metal.

This is the first album featuring new members Imaizumi Rei and Tsukishiro Himari.

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