music 1 source Aug 7
The post continues The Weeknd's public engagement with the Persona series, including a visit to Atlus and early previews of upcoming titles, signaling a notable crossover between a major pop artist and the franchise.
Denfaminicogamer
musicrelease 1 source Aug 7
The collaboration marks the 30th anniversary of Long Season, translating the album's music into scent through four named fragrance stages, with OSAJI brand director Shigeta and Fishmans drummer Kinichi Motegi directly involved.
ASCII.jp
musicrelease 1 source Aug 7
The collaboration with ATL Jacob and Flo Milli marks BE:FIRST's continued push into the global hip-hop scene, following their Recording Academy membership and scheduled overseas festival appearances.
ASCII.jp
music 1 source Aug 7
The unit's limited restart pairs a return to clubasia, where they last reunited in 2023, with a slot at NIGHT HIKE's first Makuhari Messe edition.
KAI-YOU
musicrelease 1 source Aug 6
The release marks PyunA.'s first step as an artist, moving beyond fashion and lifestyle content into music under the BELLA creative production.
ASCII.jp
music 1 source Aug 6
The appearance marks Snow Man's entry into THE FIRST TAKE's roster of STARTO ENTERTAINMENT groups, following SixTONES, WEST., DOMOTO, and SUPER EIGHT.
KAI-YOU
musicrelease 1 source Aug 6
The MDR-CD900ST is the headphone artists actually wear on THE FIRST TAKE, so the box turns the channel's signature sound into a product.
ASCII.jp
musicevent 1 source Aug 6
The event puts Uematsu's technical decisions for FF7's audio on the record, from the 24-voice polyphony split to the deliberate choice against CD-DA streaming, explained through Square Enix para instrument tracks.
GAME Watch (Impress)
musicevent 1 source Aug 6
The first solo concert by the SaGa series' official band gives fans a rare chance to hear classic game music performed live by the original composer's ensemble.
GAME Watch (Impress)
musicevent 1 source Aug 6
Blue Vintage's booking connects the festival's port-town identity to the sea-themed sound of the duo, reinforcing the event's stated goal of relighting summer festival traditions in a coastal setting.
ASCII.jp
musicevent 1 source Aug 5
The event's expansion into AR and MR experiences, powered by XREAL's latest hardware, signals a growing integration of consumer AR glasses into official anime character events, moving beyond traditional stage performances.
PANORA
musicevent 2 sources Aug 5
The day's staging placed the band on the lower stage and the strings on the upper tier, letting the physical sound pressure of the instruments carry the sense of the idols' presence, a different route to realism than Day 1's dancers.
MoguLive, PANORA
music 2 sources Aug 5
Sakamoto's account reveals that her lyrics for "Shikisai" directly influenced the ending of Fate/Grand Order's Part 2, a rare case of a theme song shaping a game's narrative rather than merely accompanying it.
Inside, Anime Anime
musicevent 2 sources Aug 5
The concert's two-format structure, including a family-friendly Short Program, expands the franchise's live music offerings beyond the earlier symphonic concert, reaching a broader audience.
GAME Watch (Impress), Denfaminicogamer
musicannouncement 2 sources Aug 5
The song's composition by Kohei Tanaka, a veteran of anime and game music, signals the event's ambition to bridge virtual and real performers, a crossover that the composer himself called a probable world first.
KAI-YOU, PANORA
musicevent 1 source Aug 5
The Japan debut of Red Bull Symphonic signals the series' expansion into the Japanese market, with Awich selected as the representative of the local hip-hop scene, a choice that positions her as a leading figure in that space.
KAI-YOU
music 3 sources Aug 4
The panel framed the buyout issue as a structural imbalance where game companies avoid JASRAC payments while freelance composers lose royalty income, a problem that grows as game music gains global reach through concerts and streaming.
Inside, Game Spark, GameBusiness.jp
music 1 source Aug 4
The Artist page and MVs mark the first substantial content drop since the label revived its online presence in March, giving fans a centralized look at the roster behind beatmania IIDX's music.
Denfaminicogamer
music 1 source Jul 28
This marks the first film role for a MAZZEL member, expanding the group's presence into acting alongside their music career.
Cinema Today
musicrelease 2 sources Jul 27
The release marks the first CD appearance for five Ganbare Goemon titles, addressing a long-standing gap for collectors of the series' soundtrack history.
4Gamer.net, GAME Watch (Impress)
musicrelease 2 sources Jul 26
The DLC ties a desktop mascot platform directly to a major annual live event franchise, giving Magical Mirai attendees a persistent digital souvenir that extends the event's visual theme into daily PC use.
GIGAZINE, PANORA
musicevent 2 sources Jul 26
The festival's move from Shibuya clubs to a 10,000-person venue at Makuhari Messe signals the growing commercial scale of internet-culture events that blend VTubers, Vocaloid, and club music under one roof.
KAI-YOU, PANORA
musicevent 1 source Jul 26
The film marks Chinzei's first solo lead role and a deliberate attempt to discard her idol image, a transition that director Shimizu said she executed successfully by internalizing the character.
Cinema Today
musicrelease 1 source Jul 26
The inclusion of encore tracks, which were popular at the live shows, adds value to the CD beyond a simple recording of the concert's main setlist.
Denfaminicogamer