https://www.comtrya.com Japanese music news, anime, and more Wed, 07 Sep 2016 02:25:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://www.comtrya.com/2016/oricon-jpop-charts-august-29th-september-4th-2016-akb48-and-radwimps-top/ Wed, 07 Sep 2016 02:25:22 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=145442 AKB48 tops the singles chart with 45th single – LOVE TRIP / Shiawase wo Wakenasai (しあわせを分けなさい) selling over 1,177,000 copies. Their first double a-side single's title tracks feature the 16 Senbatsu Sousenkyo members selected by fan voting. T.M.Revolution lands out of the top 10 at...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/nagi-yanagi-reveals-details-single-meimoku-no-kanata-ed-anime-berserk-2/ Thu, 01 Sep 2016 15:59:14 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=145306 Nagi Yanagi (やなぎなぎ) just released her new single Meimoku no Kanata (瞑目の彼方) that's featured as the ending theme for anime Berserk. She writes the lyrics and the anime's music director Sagisu Shiro (鷺巣詩郎) provides the music. Her 13th single Meimoku no Kanata comes on...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/oricon-jpop-charts-august-22nd-28th-2016-kis-my-ft2-and-radwimps-top/ Wed, 31 Aug 2016 02:28:55 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=145284 Kis-My-Ft2 tops the singles chart with 17th single Sha la la☆Summer Time selling over 266,000 copies. At #2 BOYS AND MEN brings new single YAMATO☆Dancing selling over 210,000 copies. LiSA lands at #9 with 10th single Brave Freak Out. RADWIMPS...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/t-m-revolution-single-raimei-updated-details/ Mon, 29 Aug 2016 16:32:55 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=145224 T.M.Revolution (T.M.R) gets ready to release single RAIMEI and revealed preview music video plus more release details. His new single gets tie-up as theme song for Thunderbolt Fantasy (Thunderbolt Fantasy 東離劍遊紀). Single RAIMEI comes on three editions hitting stores August 31st...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/ikimonogakari-single-last-scene-bokura-no-yume-pvs-and-release-details/ Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:15:22 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=145142 Ikimonogakari (いきものがかり) celebrates their 10th anniversary this year and just released double a-side single Last Scene / Bokura no Yume (ラストシーン/ぼくらのゆめ). Their 32nd single gets double tie-up - Last Scene featured as theme song for live-action movie Your Lie in April and ...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/oricon-jpop-charts-august-15th-21st-2016-ske48-and-kana-nishino-top/ Wed, 24 Aug 2016 02:28:51 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=145123 SKE48 tops the singles chart with Kin no Ai, Gin no Ai (金の愛、銀の愛) selling over 251,000 copies. Their 17th single has tie-up as theme for drama 死幣-DEATH CASH staring lead member Matsui Jurina. Tokyo Performance Doll lands at #4 with 5th single Junai Chaos featured...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/tk-from-ling-tosite-sigure-new-single-signal-updated-release-details/ Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:51:33 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=145054 TK from Ling tosite sigure (TK from 凛として時雨) provides the opening theme Signal for anime 91 Days. Its his 2nd solo single and 2nd with anime tie-up. Single Signal comes on two editions hitting stores September 7th 2016. TK (Toru Kitajima) as leader of...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/minami-single-patria-updated-release-details/ Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:12:28 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=145046 Minami is getting ready to release single Patria with tie-up as ending the for anime Regalia The Three Sacred Stars (レガリア The Three Sacred Stars). Minami (Minami Kuribayashi) writes the lyrics for both songs on her 1st single as artist Minami (its her...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/akb48-love-trip-shiawase-wo-wakenasai-pvs-and-jacket-covers/ Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:45:22 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=145036 AKB48 releases their new single - LOVE TRIP / Shiawase wo Wakenasai (しあわせを分けなさい) on August 31st 2016. They revealed music videos and more release details for their first ever double a-side single. Their 45th single LOVE TRIP / Shiawase wo Wakenasai comes on 10 editions...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/elisa-single-rain-or-shine-pv-and-updated-release-details/ Fri, 19 Aug 2016 01:28:24 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144948 ELISA revealed a preview music video and more details for new single Rain or Shine. Her 14th single has tie-up as ending theme for anime 91 Days. Single Rain or Shine comes on two editions hitting stores August 31st 2016. For her new...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/flow-single-kaze-no-uta-burn-pvs-and-release-details/ Wed, 17 Aug 2016 16:33:02 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144924 FLOW is getting ready to release new double a-size single Kaze no Uta (風ノ唄) / BURN. Their 31st single gets tie-ups: Kaze no Uta opening theme for anime Tales of Zestiria the X and BURN theme for game...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/oricon-jpop-charts-august-8th-14th-2016-keyakizaka46-and-unicorn-top/ Wed, 17 Aug 2016 02:29:29 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144904 Keyakizaka46 tops the singles chart with single Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai (世界には愛しかない) selling over 323,000 copies. Their 2nd single is featured as theme for their TV murder-mystery drama Tokuyama Daigoro wo Dare ga Koroshitaka?. Kalafina lands at #10 with 19th single blaze...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/maon-kurosaki-feat-trustrick-single-dead-or-lie-details-and-pvs/ Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:49:30 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144881 Maon Kurosaki (黒崎真音) with TRUSTRICK are about to release single DEAD OR LIE. The special collaboration is featured as opening theme for anime Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak Academy "Future Arc". Single DEAD OR LIE comes on three editions...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/ske48-single-kin-no-ai-gin-no-ai-release-details-and-pv/ Mon, 15 Aug 2016 01:50:59 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144822 SKE48 releases their 20th single Kin no Ai, Gin no Ai (金の愛、銀の愛) on August 17th 2016. The single is featured as theme song for lead member Matsui Jurina's staring drama 死幣-DEATH CASH. Single Kin no Ai, Gin no Ai comes on four pairs of...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/oricon-jpop-charts-august-1st-7th-2016-nmb48-and-hey-say-jump-top/ Wed, 10 Aug 2016 02:29:46 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144694 NMB48 tops the singles chart with Boku wa Inai (僕はいない) selling over 304,000 copies. Their 15th single features graduating key member Watanabe Miyuki. Korean vocal units Apink and AOA climb to #2 and #3 respectively with new Japanese releases. Hey! Say! JUMP...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/ftisland-single-just-do-it-pvs-and-release-details/ Fri, 05 Aug 2016 16:39:54 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144575 FTISLAND revealed song digest video and more details for new Japanese single JUST DO IT. Their 16th single in Japan features title song written by member Lee Honggi and coupling track EMPTINESS written by member Choi Minhwan. Single JUST DO IT comes on four editions hitting...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/oricon-jpop-charts-july-25th-31st-2016-nogizaka46-and-hey-say-jump-top/ Wed, 03 Aug 2016 02:12:55 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144420 Nogizaka46 (乃木坂46) tops a very strong week of singles with 15th single Hadashi de Summer (裸足でSummer) selling over 728,000 copies.  Johnny's WEST lands at #2 with Jinsei wa Subarashii (人生は素晴らしい) featured as OP for anime Ace Attorney. UVERworld climbs to...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/lisa-single-brave-freak-out-pv-revealed/ Mon, 01 Aug 2016 16:49:00 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144358 LiSA provides opening theme Brave Freak Out for anime Qualidea Code (クオリディア・コード) and revealed a preview music video and more track details. Her 10th single Brave Freak Out comes on three editions hitting stores August 24th 2016. Celebrating her 5th anniversary in 2016 LiSA most...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/elisa-new-single-rain-or-shine-release-details/ Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:52:15 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144239 ELISA provides ending theme Rain or Shine for anime 91 Days. It releases as her 14th single and comes on two editions scheduled to hit stores on August 31st 2016. Read on for more details and anime trailer. ~ PV and jacket covers revealed...]]> https://www.comtrya.com/2016/oricon-jpop-charts-18th-24th-2016-kinki-kids-and-kana-nishino-top/ Wed, 27 Jul 2016 02:28:59 +0000 http://www.comtrya.com/?p=144214 Kinki Kids top the singles chart with 36th single Bara to Taiyo (薔薇と太陽) selling over 193,000 copies. Fictional unit Aqours lands at #4 with Aozora Jumping Heart featured as opening theme for anime Love Live! Sunshine!!. Eir ...]]>