9nine – Colorful
9nine’s new single Colorful will be released on February 6.
Colorful is the theme song for the theatrical anime Star Driver The Movie (スタードライバー The Movie) starring 9nine members.
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Afilia Saga East & Dempagumi.inc – Freesia to Chocolat × Idol Yokocho
Afilia Saga East and Dempagumi.inc will hold a live titled Freesia to Chocolat × Idol Yokocho (「フリージアとショコラ」 × アイドル横丁).
Izukoneko will perform in the opening act.
The concert will take place on February 8 at Shibuya O-East, Tokyo.
°C-ute – Kono Machi
°C-ute’s 20th single Kono Machi (この街) will be released on February 6.
Kono Machi is a cover of Moritaka Chisato’s song released 1991.
The regular edition includes different versions of the title song.
The limited editions contain an extra song. The limited editions Type A and C come with a bonus DVD.
Kojima Haruna – Megutan tte Mahou Tsukaeruno?
The TV drama Megutan tte Mahou Tsukaeruno? (メグたんって魔法つかえるの？) starring Kojima Haruna (AKB48) will be released on DVD on March 22.
Kojima Haruna plays the role of a magical girl who can erase memories by showing her panties.
Sashihara Rino (HKT48) and Watanabe Mayu (AKB48) also make an appearance in the series.
The DVD box set includes a bonus disc and a booklet. The limited editions comes with an extra disc.
BiS Live Tour 2013
BiS (Brand-new Idol Society) will hold their Live Tour 2013 from February 1 to March 16.
The concerts will take place in Nagoya, Sendai, Sapporo, Osaka, and Tokyo.
Idoling!!! – Shibuhachi Live
Idoling!!! will hold Shibuhachi Live (渋はちライブ) on February 6 and 13.
The events will take place at Mt. Rainier Hall Shibuya Pleasure Pleasure, Tokyo.
The list of Idoling!!! members performing at each live has also been announced.
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NMB48 – Teppen Tottande!
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.
S/mileage Live Tour 2012 Aki ~Choi Kawa Banchou~
S/mileage Live Tour 2012 Aki ~Choi Kawa Banchou~ (スマイレージライブツアー2012秋〜ちょいカワ番長〜) will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on February 20.
S/mileage Live Tour 2012 Aki ~Choi Kawa Banchou~ was held from September 23 to November 10.
The concert was recorded at Shibuya-AX on October 27.
HKT48 – HaKaTa Hyakkaten
The DVD box set of HKT48‘s variety show HaKaTa Hyakkaten (HaKaTa百貨店) hosted by Sashihara Rino will be released on April 19.
HaKaTa Hyakkaten is broadcast since October 2012 on Nippon Television (日本テレビ). Every week, a member of AKB48 participates in the TV show as guest. She has to choose their “oshimen” among the members of HKT48 who are facing various challenges.
Berryz Kōbō – Berryz Mansion 9 Kai
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.