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Gekkan eta Vol. 01
Release Date: 8/7/13
Price: ??? yen

A new monthly series from Exit Tunes, featuring live recordings from the Exit Tunes Academy tour. The odd thing is that the CDs will only be available for rental at Tsutaya. Visit the official website for more info on the series.

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Exit Tunes presents Under the Live 2013
Artist: ?? (Underbar)
Release Date: 10/16/13
Price: 2381 yen (Limited Edition) or 1905 yen (Regular Edition)

New Live album featuring ?? (Underbar). There’ll be two editions released, a regular edition as well as a limited edition. It’s unclear what the limited edition has, but one would assume it’ll have a live DVD.

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Exit Tunes presents Kamikyoku o Utatte Mita 7
Release Date: 10/16/13
Price: 1905 yen

Seventh release in the now yearly Kamikyoku series.

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Yoshiwara Lamento ~Utaite Ban~
Artist: Asa
Release Date: 10/16/13
Price: 1905 yen

First major album from Vocaloid producer, Asa, who is most famous for “Yoshiwara Lamento.” The album is labeled “Utaite Edition,” meaning that it will feature vocals by famous utaite like Sekihan and Shamuon. It also kind of implies that there’ll be a non-utaite version, most likely with Vocaloid vocals, but nothing else has been announced yet.

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Exit Tunes Academy Best 2
Release Date: 9/18/13
Price: 1905 yen

Second in the Exit Tunes Academy Best series, featuring the most popular songs from the ETA tour.

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Shoubu Zenya Gengetsu ~Hikite Ban~
Artist: Osamuraisan
Release Date: 7/17/13
Price: 1905 yen

First major album from the acoustic guitar player, Osamuraisan. Features acoustic guitar covers of Vocaloid songs. This version features instrumentals only. Bonus items include a cellphone strap (1 of 4 designs), clear file, and poster. Retailer-exclusive presents are also available, ranging from bonus CDs to postcards. Visit the official website for samples and more info.

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Shoubu Zenya Ginpuu ~Utaite Ban~
Artist: Osamuraisan
Release Date: 7/17/13
Price: 1905 yen

First major album from the acoustic guitar player, Osamuraisan. Features acoustic guitar covers of Vocaloid songs. This version will feature accompanying vocals by famous utaite, including Glutamine, Shamuon, and more. Bonus items include a cellphone strap (1 of 4 designs), clear file, and poster. Retailer-exclusive presents are also available, ranging from bonus CDs to postcards. Visit the official website for samples and more info.

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Akiba Koubou presents Utatte Mita Collection
Release Date: 7/24/13
Price: 952 yen

All releases from Akiba Koubou’s Utatte Mita Collection series will finally be available at major retailers. That’s 18 singles at 1,000 yen and 1 album for 1,500 yen. That’s almost $200 for the whole collection. o_O Hopefully they just release them all digitally.

Edit (7/31/13): All of the singles and the album are up on iTunes Japan. The singles are 800 yen each, while the album is 1,800 yen.

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J-Pop charge ~Summer Hits~
Release Date: 7/10/13
Price: 1714 yen

A new series from Akiba Koubou featuring J-Pop summer hits. Features a lot of repeats from the similarly themed Natsu Euro.

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Meet Your Only World
Artist: Michaon (Mi-chan × Shamuon)
Release Date: 6/5/13 ? 7/3/13
Price: 1905 yen

New collaboration album from Michaon (Mi-chan × Shamuon). Bonus items include a cell phone strap and mouse pad.

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Exit Tunes presents Freebum -Freedom ni Utatte Mita-
Artist: ?? (Underbar)
Release Date: 5/15/13
Price: 1905 yen

Second album from utaite, ?? (Underbar). First-press bonus features include a cell phone strap, mouse pad, commuter pass, clear file and poster. There are also retailer-exclusive presents available, ranging from t-shirts, mirrors, and PV DVDs.

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Sekiban
Artist: Sekihan
Release Date: 4/3/13 ? 6/19/13
Price: 1905 yen

Fourth major album from Sekihan. Bonus items include a cell phone strap and mousepad, as well as a clear file and poster. Retailer-exclusive bonuses include a live CD, talk CD, mirror, and more. Visit Sekihan’s official website for more info.

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Exit Tunes presents Ikemen Voice Paradise 6
Release Date: 8/7/13
Price: 1905 yen

The latest in the Ikemen Voice Paradise series, featuring male utaite singing Vocaloid songs. Comes with a cell phone strap and a special bonus CD with the utaite talking about random things, presumably.

Pre-order at CDJapan.

Shoubu Zenya Gengetsu ~Hikite Ban~
Artist: Osamuraisan
Release Date: 7/17/13
Price: 1905 yen

First major album from the acoustic guitar player, Osamuraisan. No track list yet, but will presumably include acoustic guitar covers of Vocaloid songs. This version will feature only solo instrumentation by Osamuraisan.

Pre-order at CDJapan.

Shoubu Zenya Ginpuu ~Utaite Ban~
Artist: Osamuraisan
Release Date: 7/17/13
Price: 1905 yen

First major album from the acoustic guitar player, Osamuraisan. No track list yet, but will presumably include acoustic guitar covers of Vocaloid songs. This version will feature accompanying vocals by famous utaite, including Glutamine, Shamuon, and more.

Pre-order at CDJapan.