PassCode Announces Second Consecutive Anime Tie-Up! New Song “SKILLAWAKE” Selected as OP Theme of As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I’ll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World Season 2!

PassCode Announces Second Consecutive Anime Tie-Up! New Song “SKILLAWAKE” Selected as OP Theme of As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I’ll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World Season 2!

What You Need to Know: The all-female vocal and dance group PassCode has announced that they will perform the opening theme for season 2 of the TV anime As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I’ll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World. The song, titled “SKILLAWAKE,” marks their second consecutive anime theme song, following their … Read more

STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION Shares “HIKARI” as the Official Theme Song for ‘HIKARI Festival 2024,’ Featuring Voices from Japan and Poland! Plus, Digital Album Release Announced!

What You Need to Know: From August 16th to August 18th in Poznan, Poland, one of Europe’s largest fantasy conventions, Pyrkon, hosted the anime and manga-focused “HIKARI Festival.” Among the lineup was STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION, which not only performed but also debuted the event’s theme song. September 20th marks the digital release of that theme … Read more

1st Single Music Video “xx” Tops 1 Million Views! Story-Driven Multidimensional Artist Project “SZNO” Releases 2nd Digital Single “flag”

What You Need to Know: SZNO (pronounced: Suzuno) is a multidimensional artist project that operates in both the real and virtual realms, jointly developed by Bandai Namco Music Live Inc. (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President: Yoshitaka Tao) and MusicRay’n (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Ryoichi Sugiura). On September 27, SZNO released their 2nd digital single … Read more

Samurai Champloo Soundtrack by Nujabes, fat jon, FORCE OF NATURE, and Tsutchie to Release on Cassette Tape!

What You Need to Know: Samurai Champloo, which aired in 2004, stands as a groundbreaking anime directed by Shinichirō Watanabe. Seamlessly blending historical drama and hip-hop elements, it crafted a unique visual and musical experience that captivated anime enthusiasts and hip-hop fans alike, earning acclaim domestically and internationally. The Samurai Champloo soundtrack, featuring tracks by … Read more

Sparking! Zero Across the USA

What You Need to Know: Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. is bringing Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero across the United States with a Road Tour, letting fans get a hands-on experience with some of their favorite characters. Road Tour Information Players can visit one of the following Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Road Show stops for special … Read more

[Honey’s Anime Interview] Exploring Tei (丁), the Musician Behind Unnamed Memory’s OP Theme. A Promising Newcomer in Japanese Music!

At just 3 years old, Tei Hinoto embarked on a lifelong musical adventure that began with piano lessons and blossomed into a dynamic career as a singer-songwriter and composer. Known for their fresh take on music, Tei first gained attention through captivating social media performances and has since made a notable impact with their debut … Read more

Global Release of Limited Edition Ukiyo-e Woodblock Prints for Puella Magi Madoka Magica on AKIHABARA PREMIUM COLLECTION at 12:00 on July 27 (JST)!

What You Need to Know: Tokyo Dub Agent Company, Ltd. announced the global release of ukiyo-e woodblock prints featuring a Puella Magi Madoka Magica illustration by Shaft. This product will be available on AKIHABARA PREMIUM COLLECTION, an EC platform known for bringing together Akihabara’s otaku culture and the Japanese passion for craftsmanship, from 12:00 (JST) … Read more