Teaser for CrosSing Cover Song Project’s 3rd Season Shows Miyu Tomita Performing Jujutsu Kaisen Opening

29.September.2022 | MUSIC

In March 2022, the cover song project CrosSing was launched. Amassing instant popularity, tracks featured as part of the project have pulled in millions of views. The project has featured popular voice actors Maaya Uchida, Kana Hanazawa, and Akari Kito. 

 

CrosSing’s first compilation album CrosSing Collection Vol. 1 was released on September 21, and in addition to the 12 incredible tracks currently available on YouTube and streaming services, Kana Hanazawa’s cover of Rain from Makoto Shinkai’s short anime film The Garden of Words is included as a bonus track. This song won’t be available to stream, so grab the album–and don’t miss out on the preview video on YouTube to hear a small snippet!

 

On September 21, the first performer for the third season of the project was revealed to be voice actress and singer Miyu Tomita. Known for her work in anime series like Made in Abyss and Interspecies Reviewers, Tomita covered Eve’s Kaikai Kitan, the opening theme for the popular series Jujutsu Kaisen. The recording video will be released on September 28 at 20:00, so don’t miss it!

 

 

Other performers to appear during CrosSing’s third season include Shugo Nakamura, Yoko Hikasa, Ayana Taketatsu, Yurika Kubo, and Megumi Nakajima. 

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  • CrosSing Cover Project Uploads Nanaka Suwa’s Version of Yukari Tamura’s Song ‘Fantastic future’

    26.January.2023 | MUSIC

    The CrosSing cover song project brings together popular voice actors to sing classic songs in their own unique style. Launched in March 2022, the YouTube channel has amassed over 150,000 subscribers and upon each song’s release, the project continuously trends on Twitter and other social media sites.

     

    On January 18, 2023, the official CrosSing YouTube channel uploaded a recording video of voice actress Nanaka Suwa performing the song Fantastic future.

     

    Nanaka Suwa is best known for playing Kanan Matsuura in Love Live! Sunshine!! The actress has also released two studio albums. In this new video from CrosSing, Suwa is seen performing Yukari Tamura’s popular song Fantastic future, used as the opening theme for the anime series The “Hentai” Prince and the Stony Cat.

     

    Fantastic future – from CrosSing Nanaka Suwa (Recording Video)

    The track is now available on numerous streaming sites and those purchasing the high-res version from mora will be able to access a special mini-interview with Suwa herself. LINE MUSIC has also started a playback campaign, and fans listening to the track over 300 times will be entered to win an autographed image!

     

    A retweet campaign is also underway, with two lucky winners receiving Nanaka Suwa’s autograph. For details, check out the official CrosSing Twitter.

     

    The CrosSing project released its first compilation album, CrosSing Collection Vol. 1, in September. Kana Hanazawa’s cover of Rain from Makoto Shinkai’s short anime film The Garden of Words is included as a bonus track. The track is also available on YouTube.

    CrosSing Collection vol.1

  • Eve’s Song Bokurano, the 6th Opening Theme for My Hero Academia, Hits Streaming Services

    15.January.2023 | ANIME&GAME / MUSIC

    The sixth opening song for the anime series My Hero Academia, Bokurano, was added to all major streaming services on January 8, 2023. The track is performed by popular artist Eve.

    Bokurano – Eve

     

    Eve, a longtime fan of My Hero Academia, claims that the episodes in the second cour of the sixth season hold a “special place” in his heart. “The song Bokurano was created to inspire our favorite battered heroes, pushing them to overcome their hardships together,” he said. The track features Eve’s signature fast-paced guitar along with the singer’s powerful voice and sensitive lyrics. Up-and-coming music video creator niL, who previously worked on Eve’s Yuseiboushi, provided the jacket art

     

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    Comment from Eve

    “I’m happy to announce that I’ll be performing the sixth opening theme for the anime series My Hero Academia

    The song Bokurano was created to inspire our favorite battered heroes, pushing them to overcome their hardships together. 

    I have a personal attachment to this series and I’m so honored that I was asked to write a song for it!”

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    Takayuki Kondo is best known for portraying Eita Tanaka in Shakugan no Shana and Honda in Yu-Gi-Oh! Daisuke Ono is one of the most prolific voice actors of his time, voicing Sebastian in Black Butler, Jotaro Kujo in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, and playing countless other roles. The pair were excited to cover Chemistry’s classic track You Go Your Way, delivering incredible harmonies sure to pull at listeners’ heartstrings. 

     

    An interview video is scheduled to be released on YouTube on January 6 at 20:00.

    You Go Your Way – from CrosSing – TRD (Recording Movie)

    The track is now available on numerous streaming sites and those purchasing the high-res version from mora will be able to access a special mini-interview with the two voice actors. LINE MUSIC has also started a playback campaign, and fans listening to the track over 300 times will be entered to win an autographed image!

     

    A retweet campaign is also underway, with two winners receiving autographs. For details, check out the official CrosSing Twitter. 

    The CrosSing project released its first compilation album, CrosSing Collection Vol. 1, in September. Kana Hanazawa’s cover of Rain from Makoto Shinkai’s short anime film The Garden of Words is included as a bonus track. The track is also available on YouTube. 

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    「白雪」MV
    https://www.youtube.com/user/ooo0eve0ooo

     

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    25.December.2022 | MUSIC

    The CrosSing cover song project brings together popular voice actors to sing classic songs in their own unique style. Launching in March 2022, the YouTube channel has amassed over 140,000 subscribers and upon each song’s release, the project continuously trends on Twitter and other social media sites.

     

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    Blue Velvet – from CrosSing – Akari Kito (Recording Video)

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    Those following the official CrosSing Twitter and TikTok accounts can repost a specific post to be entered to win a signed autograph card. Two lucky winners will be selected, so check out the official CrosSing Twitter account for more information!

     

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    Nanaka Suwa (Voice Actress / Singer)

     

    TRD (Takayuki Kondo & Daisuke Ono / Voice Actor Unit)

     

    Suzuko Mimori (Voice Actress / Singer)

     

    Shun’ichi Toki (Voice Actor / Singer)

     

    Aya Hirano (Actress / Voice Actress / Singer)

     

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    In March 2022, the cover song project CrosSing was launched. Amassing instant popularity, tracks featured as part of the project have pulled in millions of views. The project has featured popular voice actors Maaya Uchida, Kana Hanazawa, and Akari Kito. The channel currently has over 100,000 subscribers. 


    On November 23, the CrosSing YouTube channel uploaded a video of voice actor Shugo Nakamura performing Rewrite, the fourth opening theme for Fullmetal Alchemist originally sung by ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION.

     

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    Rewrite -from CrosSing- by Shugo Nakamura (Recording Movie)

    In addition, those who play the song on LINE MUSIC over 300 times in two weeks starting November 23 will be entered for a chance to win an autographed image. Those following the official CrosSing Twitter and TikTok accounts can repost a specific post to be entered to win a signed autograph card, and two lucky winners will be selected. Follow CrosSing on Twitter for more details!

     

    On September 21, the CrosSing project released its first compilation album, CrosSing Collection Vol. 1. In addition to the 12 incredible tracks currently available on YouTube and streaming services, Kana Hanazawa’s cover of Rain from Makoto Shinkai’s short anime film The Garden of Words is included as a bonus track. 

  • Special Jujutsu Kaisen Exhibition Highlights Attractions and Products from Kyoto

    16.November.2022 | ANIME&GAME / SPOT

    From November 11 until December 8, a series of Kyoto-inspired Jujutsu Kaisen goods will be on sale outside the West Gate at JR Kyoto Station! Along with the merchandise, fans will also be able to snag local foods at the exhibition. 

     

    Collaborative Packaging: Local Products from Kyoto

    *The products shown are under development and may change slightly. 

     

    Purchase Bonus: Limited Edition Kyoto Postcard

    *The postcard’s design will change during the first and second halves of the exhibition.

    *Postcards from the Sendai venue will not be available.

    *Postcards will only be available while supplies last.

     

    Be sure to grab some of these Jujutsu Kaisen products packed with Kyoto charm!

     

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  • Eve to Sing Theme Song for Christmas Comedy Film ‘Black Night Parade’

    15.November.2022 | MOVIE / MUSIC

    Popular singer Eve will sing the theme song for the film Black Night Parade, coming to theaters nationwide on December 23, 2022. A new trailer featuring the track has also been released alongside the announcement.

     

    Eve’s YouTube channel has over 4.2 million subscribers with video views of over 1.9 billion. The new song, Shirayuki, was written by the singer himself, who has become incredibly popular with overseas music fans as well. The track manages to be both gentle and powerful in equal measure, combining an orchestra with Eve’s unique vocals. In conjunction with the release of the trailer, an exclusive pre-release version of the song has been posted to TikTok.

     

    Black Night Parade Trailer: https://youtu.be/57CkdVMky4o

     

    Black Night Parade was originally manga series by Hikaru Nakamura, the creator of Arakawa Under the Bridge and Saint Young Men. The live-action film will be directed by Yuichi Fukuda, who has worked on a number of live-action film adaptations of manga series including Gintama and Kyo Kara Ore Wa! Fukuda also wrote the screenplay along with Tetsuo Kamata. The protagonist Miharu Hino will be played by Ryo Yoshizawa, while Shino Hojo will be played by Kanna Hashimoto. Taishi Nakagawa will play Kaizer Tanaka and Keisuke Watanabe will play Teppei Kohira.  

     

    The story follows Miharu Hino, a man who is completely hopeless at everything he does. He failed his entrance exam, failed at job hunting, and has no love life to speak of. After working at a convenience store for three years, he meets a man in a black Santa suit who kidnaps him, offering him a job. Miharu then begins working at Santa Claus House, a mysterious company at the North Pole that delivers gifts to children around the world.

     

    Comment from Eve

    “I’m incredibly honored because I loved both the original manga and Fukuda’s past works. I wrote this song Shirayuki with the hope that Christmas could be an important day for everyone. I would be so glad if this song makes you nostalgic for winter, making you imagine the cold air that stings your nose and the stars in the clear night sky. I love Kunehito, so I am looking forward to seeing him in the film.”

     

    ©︎2022「ブラックナイトパレード」製作委員会 ©︎中村光/集英社

  • CrosSing Cover Song Project Reveals Yoko Hikasa’s Rendition of Shaman King’s Opening Song ‘Over Soul’

    15.October.2022 | MUSIC

    In March 2022, the cover song project CrosSing was launched. Amassing instant popularity, tracks featured as part of the project have pulled in millions of views. The project has featured popular voice actors Maaya Uchida, Kana Hanazawa, and Akari Kito. The channel currently has over 100,000 subscribers. 

     

    On October 12, the channel posted a recording video of voice actress Yoko Hikasa singing the opening theme song to the original Shaman King anime series, Over Soul

     

    Hikasa is best known for playing Utahime Iori in Jujutsu Kaisen, Yoh Asakura in the new remake of Shaman King, and Mio Akiyama in K-On! While Over Soul is over two decades old, the song still packs a punch. Be sure to listen to the actress’s version below!

     

    An interview will also be posted on October 14, so look forward to it.

     

    Over Soul (from CrosSing) – Yoko Hikasa (Recording Movie)

     

     

    The song is now available to stream on multiple sites, and those purchasing the high-resolution version on mora will be able to hear an exclusive chat with Hikasa herself.

     

    In addition, those who play the song on LINE MUSIC over 300 times in two weeks starting October 12 will be entered for a chance to win an autographed image.

     

    Those following the official CrosSing Twitter and TikTok accounts can repost a specific post to be entered to win a signed autograph card, and two lucky winners will be selected. Follow CrosSing on Twitter for more details!

     

    On September 21, the CrosSing project released its first compilation album, CrosSing Collection Vol. 1. In addition to the 12 incredible tracks currently available on YouTube and streaming services, Kana Hanazawa’s cover of Rain from Makoto Shinkai’s short anime film The Garden of Words is included as a bonus track. 

     

    Stay tuned for more from the 3rd season of CrosSing!

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