After decades of no activity as a solo artist, Takehito Koyasu makes a comeback with the mini-album “new flavor”. Shugo Nakamura arrives with “fist of hope” and more Out This Week.
Welcome to another installment of Out this Week.
What is out this week? We guide you below so you don’t miss a thing.
These are the key releases for this week:
- Takehito Koyasu “new flavor”
- MaM “HELLO, NEW YEAR!”
- FRAME “THE IDOLM@STER SideM 49 ELEMENTS -09 FRAME”
- F-LAGS “THE IDOLM@STER SideM 49 ELEMENTS -10 F-LAGS”
- Shugo Nakamura “fist of hope”
- SolidS, QUELL, SOARA, Growth “Best Wishes,”
- Haru and Kai “Hakudo to Etoile”
- Reiji Amaha “emerald x aquamarine”
- Loulou*di “THINK OF ME: ARK”
Check the video version of this article below!
March 29, 2023 (Wednesday)
Takehito Koyasu “new flavor”
Title: new flavor Label: art sonic Music genre: Pop/Rock
The most surprising news of 2023 – so far – is the return of Takehito Koyasu to the music industry. The veteran seiyuu, narrator, and solo artist is going to release a new mini-album titled “new flavor“.
MaM “HELLO, NEW YEAR!”
Title: Ensemble Stars!! ES Idol Song season3 MaM Label: FRONTIER WORKS Music genre: Pop
MaM, solo artist in the Ensemble Stars!! – voiced by Kousuke Toriumi – joins in the 3rd season of the ES Idol Song CD series. The single “HELLO, NEW YEAR!” hits stores this week.
FRAME “THE IDOLM@STER SideM 49 ELEMENTS -09 FRAME”
Title: THE IDOLM@STER SideM 49 ELEMENTS -09 FRAME Label: Lantis Music genre: Pop-Rock
FRAME, group part of THE IDOLM@STER SideM franchise, makes an entrance in the 49 ELEMENTS CD series with “THE IDOLM@STER SideM 49 ELEMENTS -09 FRAME“.
The CD includes 1 group song, 3 solo tracks, and their respective instrumental tracks.
F-LAGS “THE IDOLM@STER SideM 49 ELEMENTS -10 F-LAGS”
Title: THE IDOLM@STER SideM 49 ELEMENTS -10 F-LAGS Label: Lantis Music genre: Pop
Also on the same day, F-LAGS releases “THE IDOLM@STER SideM 49 ELEMENTS -10 F-LAGS“, album included in the ongoing 49 ELEMENTS CD series.
Shugo Nakamura “fist of hope”
Title: fist of hope Label: Lantis Music genre: Rock
This week, Shugo Nakamura releases his new single “fist of hope“.
The title track and its b-side track – Rain forecast (REGULOS ver.) – are featured as the opening and ending themes for the live-action series, ULTRAMAN REGULOS.
March 31, 2023 (Friday)
SolidS, QUELL, SOARA, Growth “Best Wishes,”
Title: Best Wishes, Label: Movic Music genre: Pop
“Best Wishes,” song performed by SolidS, QUELL, SOARA, Growth in TSUKIPRO THE ANIMATION 2, finally gets a physical release.
Unlike the song that premiered in TSUKIPRO THE ANIMATION 2, these editions of “Best Wishes,” are split into 4 different CDs, each with the song performed only by that specific group.
So if you enjoyed the original song but always wished to listen to each group have a go at it, this is a perfect chance.
Haru and Kai “Hakudo to Etoile”
Title: 白道とエトワール (Hakudo to Etoile) Label: Movic Music genre: Pop
The Tsukiuta franchise continues its Character CD series, now with the release of “Hakudo to Etoile” (白道とエトワール).
The duet is performed by Six Gravity’s Haru Yayoi (CV: Tomoaki Maeno) and Procellarum’s Kai Fuduki (CV: Wataru Hatano).
Reiji Amaha “emerald x aquamarine”
Title: Amaha Reiji x Tachibana Ayumu -emerald x aquamarine- Label: Movic Music genre: Pop/Rock
Also releasing music this week is the VAZZROCK franchise. The 4th entry in the 4th season of the bi-color CD series is helmed by ROCK DOWN‘s Reiji Amaha.
“emerald x aquamarine“ arrives with duet songs by Reiji (CV: Takuya Sato) and Ayumu Tachibana (CV: Taito Ban) as well as solo tracks.
Loulou*di “THINK OF ME: ARK”
Title: THINK OF ME: ARK Label: AIЯRIDE RECORDS. / Movic Music genre: Lyrical pop
And to wrap up this week’s releases is Loulou*di with yet another dark and intense entry in the “THINK OF ME” CD series.
The talented trio releases “ARK“. The CD includes an instrumental track, 2 new songs and drama tracks.
A new OUT THIS WEEK article + video drops next Monday.
