So… for some reason this is a thing, and it’s awesome. Yoko Takahashi, the singer of Evangelion’s “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis,” has rerecorded the song, replacing all the lyrics with cat sounds. The things you get up to when you’re locked up at home for …Read more »
Academy Award-winning composer Ryuichi Sakamoto shared news in English and Japanese that he has been diagnosed with rectal cancer. “I was relieved after the throat cancer that I had in 2014 went into remission after six years,” he wrote. “However, unfortunately, I have been diagnosed …Read more »
If you’re in the mood for some non-stop Eurobeat (and c’mon, who isn’t, really), you’re in luck. There’s a new YouTube channel that features 24/7 Eurobeat alongside footage from Initial D. Because, y’know, of course. The channel is called HI-BPM STUDIO, and it appears to …Read more »
The first part of the Sailor Moon Eternal two-parter is in theaters in Japan now, so Momoiro Clover Z is celebrating with a special music video. The five-girl pop group performs the film’s theme song, “Tsukiiro Chainon,” and you can listen to it along with …Read more »
Pokémon is turning a quarter of a century old! The Pokémon YouTube page released this video with all sorts of nostalgia, and it ends with a Katy Perry album being played: The video invites you to “discover more at Pokemon.com/25.” If you go to this …Read more »
Are you the type of person who skips anime openings, or do you insist on letting them roll for every episode to get the complete experience? Either way, everyone has an opinion on what makes a great opening, and thanks to the Anime! Anime! website …Read more »
Just as the Mugen Train itself can’t stop chugging along and hitting milestones, the same goes for LiSA’s Demon Slayer movie theme song, “Homura.” The anison singer’s 17th single CD has now been certified platinum. According to the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ), that …Read more »
If one of your favorite aspects of Evangelion is its amazing music, you’re going to want to save some money for the upcoming Evangelion 3.0+1.0 soundtrack. Composer Shiro Sagisu’s music will be immortalized in a huge three-disc box set, titled Shiro SAGISU Music from “SHIN …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 »
Macross Frontier fans are in for a treat. The first Macross Frontier concert in a decade is set to hit the stage of Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo next February. Frontier songs have been featured in various Macross events over the years, but this is the …Read more »
The Persona 5 soundtrack is full of memorable songs, perfect for raiding a Palace or having a chill cup of coffee. The mix of jazz and soul music is as iconic as the art style, and you’ll be humming the songs for days. Or longer. It …Read more »
The Demon Slayer: Mugen Train anime film continues to set milestones, and that extends to LiSA’s Demon Slayer movie theme song. Her new single, “Homura,” has topped Oricon’s singles chart for the third straight week, making her the first artist to pull off such a …Read more »
Airi Suzuki joined legendary singer Masayuki Suzuki for the season two KAGUYA-SAMA OP, “DADDY! DADDY! DO!,” which was an instant hit. To show more love for the series while also strutting her stuff, Airi Suzuki hit up YouTube to share a video of her dancing …Read more »
Bushiroad media mix project D4DJ specialized in DJ-style tunes and remixes, both in its game and its anime. Players will be able to play covers of iconic anime and game tunes — but anime viewers will also have heard a majorly cool cover! The song “WOW …Read more »
Pro cosplayer Enako is at the top of the game in Japan, and she’s getting ready to branch out into new territory. Next up for the superstar is her solo singer debut, which she’ll make official when her first mini-album, Dress Code, hits stores in …Read more »
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