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Hime Kyun Fruit Can – Andante
Hime Kyun Fruit Can’s new single Andante (アンダンテ) will be released on August 7.
It is the major label debut single of Hime Kyun Fruit Can under Tokuma Japan Communications.
The regular edition contains 4 different songs.
The limited edition includes a DVD featuring the music video and its making-of. It has only 3 tracks.
It comes with a trading card.
°C-ute – Sakura no Hanataba
The stage play Sakura no Hanataba (さくらの花束) starring °C-ute and Hello Pro Kenshuusei will be released on DVD on August 28.
The play ran from March 14 to 24 at Ikebukuro Theater Green in Tokyo.
The DVD includes 3 discs featuring 3 different stories.
Sakura no Hanataba is part of Gekidan Gekiharo project.
Niimo – Natsu Koi Speed
Satoumi Movement – Lady Mermaid / Eiya-sa! Brother / Kaigan Seisou Danshi
The 1st single of Satoumi Movement titled Lady Mermaid / Eiya-sa! Brother / Kaigan Seisou Danshi (レディーマーメイド / エイヤサ！ブラザー / (海岸清掃男子) will be released on August 7.
Satoumi Movement is a project lead by Hello! Project. It consists of the following units :
- Dia Lady : Suzuki Airi (°C-ute), Sugaya Risako (Berryz Kobo)
- Mellow Quad : Tokunaga Chinami and Natsuyaki Miyabi (Berryz Kobo), Yajima Maimi and Okai Chisato (°C-ute)
- Hi-Fin : Ikuta Erina and Ishida Ayumi (Morning Musume), Nakajima Saki and Hagiwara Mai (°C-ute), Fukuda Kanon (S/mileage)
The single includes a song from each group.
The limited comes with a DVD featuring music videos and bonus footage.
Shimazaki Haruka – Paruru, Komaru (Photobook)
Shimazaki Haruka (AKB48) will release her 1st photobook Paruru, Komaru (ぱるる、困る。) on July 19.
The photos were taken in the 5 major cities of Japan : Fukuoka, Sapporo, Osaka, Nagoya, and Tokyo. They show Shimazaki Haruka traveling to these places during one week.
The photobook also includes pictures of the member of AKB48 in swimsuit.
The book has 144 pages.
It comes with a A2 size poster of Paruru randomly selected from 5 kinds.
Camouflage – Kataomoi Wars
Camouflage’s new single Kataomoi Wars (片思いWars) will be released on July 10.
It is the 2nd single from Camouflage.
The CD contains 2 songs.
The limited edition comes with a bonus DVD featuring the music video.
Kotone Mai – Bang Bang Koteki Samba
Kotone Mai‘s new single Bang Bang Koteki Samba (Bang Bang 鼓笛サンバ) will be released on August 14.
It is the debut major label single of Kotone Mai under Victor Entertainment.
The MV has been released.
Otome Shinto – 2 Gakki Debut Daisakusen
Otome Shinto’s 2nd single 2 Gakki Debut Daisakusen!! (2学期デビュー大作戦!!) will be released on August 7.
The Type A edition includes a DVD featuring the music video and making-of footage.
The Type B edition contains the TV-size version of the title song as a bonus track.
The first press editions come with a photo and a ticket for a special event.
It is the opening theme song for the anime series Kitakubu Katsudou Kiroku (帰宅部活動記録) which started airing on July 4 on NTV (Nippon Television, 日本テレビ).
Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku – Kuruizaki Ebi Road ~Owarinaki Shinkyuu~
Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku’s live Kuruizaki Ebi Road ~Owarinaki Shinkyuu~ (狂い咲きエビィーロード ～終わりなき進級～) will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on July 24.
The DVD and the Blu-ray include the 22 songs performed by Ebichu at the live. They also contain making-of footage.
The first press editions come with a 40-page booklet and a postcard.
The concert was recorded on March 31, 2013 at Yomiuri Land East in Tokyo.