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  Global J-pop superstar KENSHI YONEZU releases “ Plazma ,” a new single and the official theme song to the latest installment in the iconic Gundam franchise, Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-. The track features electrifying vocals from Yonezu alongside high-tempo synths and electronic rhythms to match the vibrant universe of the mecha and their epic space battles. Today’s track is the latest in a string of prolific theme songs by Yonezu following his contributions to Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron, the Final Fantasy XVI video game, and his global hit theme for the Chainsaw Man series.  Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuuX -Beginning- premiered in a total of 426 theaters, including IMAX® theaters in Japan on January 17th, as a re-edited version title comprised of some of the episodes. The TV anime is scheduled to premiere later on in 2025 worldwide. Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuuX -Beginning- is already a huge hit, grossing over 598 million yen (3,829,801 USD) at th...

The musical phenomenon continues to sweep Japan and the globe with the announcement of the highly anticipated release of Number_i ’s first full album, No.I (Number One) , set to drop on 23rd September . This album marks a new chapter for the J-Pop trio following a string of achievements that have solidified their place in the music scene. The journey began on 1st January, with the digital release of their debut single " GOAT ". The accompanying music video quickly went viral, amassing over 10 million views within just three days and clinching the global #1 spot on YouTube's daily music video ranking as of 3rd January. The track also soared to the top of the Billboard JAPAN comprehensive song chart, the "JAPAN Hot 100." Building on this momentum, the three-piece male group released their "GOAT" EP on 6th March, featuring the titular debut track alongside additional 5 songs (including “ Blow Your Cover ”), quickly reaching #1 on the Billboard Japan W...

  Get ready for a wave of bittersweet emotions! WOLF HOWL HARMONY from EXILE TRIBE (WHH) announced the release of their brand new digital single, "Love Triangle," dropping on June 17, 2024. This track marks the second chapter in their ongoing trilogy of singles, all centered around the vibrant and complex theme of "youth." Building on the momentum of their first single from the trilogy, " Pink Flash Lights ," and following the success of their recent hit " Frozen Butterfly " which soared to #9 on the Japan Billboard Hot 100 chart in February and #8 on Spotify Japan's Viral Hits top 50 chart, WOLF HOWL HARMONY (WHH) delves deeper into the complexities of young love with " Love Triangle ." The group shared that the song was born from a question: "What if we were childhood friends who are always together, but fall in love with the same person?" With this scenario in mind, WHH crafted a heartbreaking track. " Love Triangl...