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Hello Pro Kenshuusei & Juice=Juice – Ten Made Nobore!

Hello Pro Kenshuusei & Juice=Juice - Ten Made Nobore!Hello Pro Kenshuusei and Juice=Juice will release a collaboration single titled Ten made Nobore! (天まで登れ!).

The single includes 3 versions of the title song.

The digital version will go on sale on June 8, while the CD will be released on June 12.

Check out the music video.

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Techpri to disband

TechpriTechpri (テクプリ, t.c. princess) is going to disband this summer.

The leader of Techpri, Rika, announced that she had withdraw due to health problems. She is suffering of back pain since fall 2012 and need to concentrate on medical treatment.

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15 new groups at Tokyo Idol Festival 2013

Tokyo Idol Festival 2013Tokyo Idol Festival 2013 announced the participation of 15 new groups and soloists in the event.

The latest artists added to the line-up of TIF 2013 are HR (Hakata Reboot), Oomori Seiko, Otome★Corporation, Kawasaki Junjou Komachi (KMJ), Caramel☆Ribbon, Southern★Cross, Sanspo Idol Reporter, Supre★Power, Diamond, Tsuri Bit, Hime Carat, Blue Chee’s, Manaminorisa, Melody Lien, and Momochi Minami.

Check out the full line-up and more information on the event : Tokyo Idol Festival 2013.

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Up Up Girls 1st Live House Tour ~UpGirl Dainishou (Kari) Kaisen Zenya~

Up Up GirlsUp Up Girls 1st Live House Tour ~UpGirl Dainishou (Kari) Kaisen Zenya~ (アップアップガールズ(仮)1stライブハウスツアーアプガ第二章(仮)開戦前夜) will be held from August 13 to 23.

The concerts will take place in Nagano, Gunma, Saitama, Tochigi, Aichi, Hyogo, and Kyoto prefectures.

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AKB48 Senbatsu General Election 2013 on YouTube

AKB48The 5th AKB48 Senbatsu Election 2013 will be live streamed on AKB48 official YouTube channel.

This special program will start broadcasting on June 8 at 17:15 (Japan time).

Fans can send cheering message to the members through Google+ and YouTube. The messages can be sent from June 4 to 8. They will be picked up on the screen before the start of the AKB48 32nd Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo (AKB48 32ndシングル 選抜総選挙).

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°C-ute at Japan Expo 2013

°C-ute°C-ute will be the Music Guests of Honor of Japan Expo 2013.

A public conference and a hanshaking session with the members are scheduled during the festival which will be held on July 4-7 in France.

In addition, °C-ute will hold their concert °C-ute Cutie Circuit ~Voyage à Paris~ on July 5 at La Cigale.

They will not be the only idols to participate in the festival, as Dempagumi.inc will also be present at Japan Expo.

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Prizmmy – Take Off

PrizmmyPrizmmy☆ will release their 1st album Take Off on July 24.

The album contains 11 tracks, including the latest singles of Prizmmy☆ and 2 new songs untitled for now.

The limited edition comes with a bonus DVD featuring footage of “Pretty Rhythm Dream Festival” Prizmmy☆ Special Dream Live.

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iPop Station Live Vol.1 & 2

iPopThe Possible, Tokyo Cheer2 Party, Kotone Mai, HR (Hakata Reboot), Bellring Shoujo Heart, Seishun Gakuen, PPP! Pixion, Chu-Z, Station♪, and SKi (Seifuku Kojo Iinkai) will perform at iPop Station Live (iPopステーションライブ) Vol.1 & 2.

The concert will be held on August 4 at Tokyo FM Hall.

There will be one live performance at noon and another one at the end of the afternoon.

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Nogizaka46 Manatsu no Zenkoku Tour 2013

Nogizaka46The concert tour Nogizaka46 Manatsu no Zenkoku Tour 2013 (乃木坂46 真夏の全国ツアー) will be held from August 19 to 30.

The concerts of Nogizaka46 will take place in Sapporo, Fukuoka, Osaka, Nagoya, and Tokyo.

2 live performances, in the afternoon and in the evening, are scheduled on each date.

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