Koutaro Nishiyama to make solo debut this fall

Get ready everyone, Koutaro Nishiyama is going to make his debut as a solo artist.

Koutaro Nishiyama, best known as member of QUELL, Ryuseitai, ŹOOĻ and Hyorotto Danshi, is going to debut as a solo artist.

He signed with Lantis, music label that currently houses Daisuke Ono, Showtaro Morikubo, Kenichi Suzumura, Takuma Terashima, Makoto Furukawa, Kensho Ono, Tasuku Hatanaka, Shugo Nakamura just to name a few.

Nishiyama released a commentary video on his announcement.

【西山宏太朗】2020年秋、ランティスレーベルよりアーティストデビューが決定！！

デビューミニアルバムのタイトルは『CITY』✨
先行してリード曲『真昼どきのステラ』のMVを公開。https://t.co/w55Ucl00wb#西山宏太朗 #CITY #真昼どきのステラ #ランティス pic.twitter.com/q8Uu8ppgnt

— 西山宏太朗 Music Official (@KoutarotaroInfo) May 6, 2020

CITY is the title of his debut mini-album, scheduled to be released this fall 2020 and will be available in regular and limited editions. A more specific release date is going to be announced later.

The mini-album is going to include a total of 6 tracks.

The full music video for the mini-album’s leading track, 真昼どきのステラ (Mahiro Doki no Stella), is out.

More details on this release are going to be unveiled in the upcoming months.

CITY is currently unavailable for pre-order at CDJAPAN.

Source: Lantis / Koutaro Nishiyama official website