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When you’re creative, lockdown during quarantine can be especially difficult. Some forms of expression are tougher to pull off in isolation, but J-pop legend Utada Hikaru made the most out of the situation with her new music video. The video for “Time” hit YouTube this …Read more »
There’s something really special about seeing someone rise above the odds and triumph to achieve their long-standing dream. That’s exactly what happened to one of J-Pop’s biggest stars, Utada Hikaru, whose latest release has her teaming up with Skrillex on the theme song for Kingdom …Read more »
Best-selling J-pop singer/songwriter Utada Hikaru is set to return to the Japanese music scene after a five-year hiatus. Utada, whose last album, This is the One , was released in 2009, is one of Japan’s best-selling artists. Born and raised in the U.S., Utada’s debuted …Read more »
2002 saw the release of “Simple and Clean,” the English theme song for Kingdom Hearts. Now, in 2024, it’s been re-recorded by singer/songwriter and producer Hikaru Utada. It was co-produced by A.G. Cook. The song is launching on the same day that Square Enix announced …Read more »
July 28 marks the Japanese premiere of the third live-action Kingdom film, based on the manga by Yasuhisa Hara. While fans wait for Kingdom: Unmei no Hono (Flames of Destiny) to open, TOHO recently shared a new trailer previewing more of the epic saga and …Read more »
Good news for fans of the live-action Kingdom film series: the trailer for the third film is out, and it features a theme song by none other than Hikaru Utada. The song is called “Gold ~Mata Au Hi Made~” (“Gold: Until We Meet Again”). The …Read more »
This weekend saw J-pop superstar Hikaru Utada gracing the stage of Coachella for their festival debut alongside 88rising during their Head in the Clouds Forever performance, and they served up a bunch of amazing treats for fans. In addition to performing memorable tracks from their …Read more »
It’s been a while since we got a studio album from Hikaru Utada—Hatsukoi came out back in 2018—but their latest work has finally arrived. BAD MODE launched on January 19 and is now available everywhere, including six never-before-released songs in both English and Japanese, as …Read more »
If you’ve been keeping up with this season’s To Your Eternity anime adaptation, there’s no way you skip past the OP theme by Hikaru Utada. If you can’t get the song out of your head, the official music video finally arrived this week. “PINK BLOOD” …Read more »
One of the biggest OPs of the year already belongs to the To Your Eternity anime adaptation. The new series kicks off with Hikaru Utada’s “PINK BLOOD,” and the creditless version was recently shared via the series’ official YouTube account. Both it and the ED—Masashi …Read more »
With Evangelion 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon a Time off to a strong start in Japan, the same can also be said for its theme song. Hikaru Utada’s “One Last Kiss” theme hit 72,000 downloads and topped the latest weekly digital single charts in the days following …Read more »
Upcoming April anime To Your Eternity just landed a new trailer! Considering it’s based on a manga by the creator of A Silent Voice, this news alone is plenty exciting, but there’s more: the trailer previews the new song “PINK BLOOD” by none other than …Read more »
Hideaki Anno’s three-hour magnum opus, Evangelion 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon a Time, hit Japanese theaters yesterday. The film features the single “One Last Kiss” by Hikaru Utada, who’s been supplying Eva themes since 1.0 back in 2007. So, for the music video, Utada tapped none other …Read more »
How do you get music fans to sit up and pay attention to your new anime? How about recruiting J-pop legend Hikaru Utada to do your opening theme? That’s the strategy being employed by the upcoming series To Your Eternity. The series just announced that …Read more »
It simply wouldn’t be a Rebuild of Evangelion theme song without the iconic voice of Hikaru Utada, and thankfully that won’t change with Evangelion: 3.0+1.0. This week saw the reveal of Hikaru Utada’s new single, “One Last Kiss,” which will serve as the theme song …Read more »
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