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Tokimeki Sendenbu – Muteki no Uta

Tokimeki Sendenbu (ときめき♡宣伝部)Tokimeki Sendenbu‘s new single Muteki no Uta (むてきのうた) will be released on June 1st.

This is the 3rd single from Stardust Promotion Section 3’s idol group.

In the MV, TokiSen members Kanamin, Oharu, Hito-chan, Hiyorin and Mako are having fun and playing with balloons in colorful rooms.

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Musubizm – Mae wo Muke

Musubizm (むすびズム)Musubizm will release their 1st single Mae wo Muke (マエヲムケ!) on July 5th.

This long-awaited single marks the CD debut of the idol group.

Musubizm have just signed under Fujiyama Project Japan label.

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Little Glee Monster – My Best Friend

Little Glee MonsterLittle Glee Monster‘s 5th single My Best Friend will be released on May 11th.

My Best Friend is used in a commercial for Round 1 Stadium amusement and sports park located at Zepp DiverCity Tokyo. The members of Little Glee Monster have also participated in this campaign.

The theme is friendship between girls.

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Graduation of Watanabe Miyuki from NMB48

Watanabe Miyuki (8渡辺美優紀) - NMB48Watanabe Miyuki announced her graduation from NMB48.

Milky told that she was making way for the new generation. She thinks that the younger members are ready now. She hasn’t given details about her future activities.

The date of Watanabe Miyuki’s graduation hasn’t been determined yet.

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Okada Yukiko, 30 years already

Okada Yukiko (岡田有希子)On this April 8, J-Pop Idols pays tribute to a popular idol of the 1980s, the lovely Okada Yukiko (岡田有希子).

Indeed, this is 30 years since Okada Yukiko passed away prematurely at the age of 18, after jumping from the top of the Sun Music Building in Tokyo in the morning of April 8, 1986, a highly publicized suicide that caused a wave of suicides throughout the Japanese archipelago in the same year.

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Kawashima Umika to graduate from 9nine

Kawashima Umika (川島海荷) - 9nineKawashima Umika announced her graduation from 9nine.

She will leave the idol group on July 23rd after a last concert at Nakano Sun Plaza.

Kawashima Umika is going to pursue her career as an actress. She has already played in several dramas and movies.

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