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 »
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 »
Hikaru Utada is known for her hugely successful pop career, including some timeless contributions to Square Enix’s Kingdom Hearts series. Starting this week, fans will get an opportunity to see the singer up close and personal as part of her Laughter in the Dark Tour 2018. …Read more »
1999 was a special year for me. It wasn't just the end of the 90's, it was the year that I got my first taste of Japanese music that would leave me wanting more. The sample came in the form of a website reviewing the …Read more »
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