Nana Mizuki Expresses Herself With Live Blu-ray/DVD!

Popular Japanese seiyuu and vocalist Nana Mizuki is expressing herself in her latest live concert release Nana Mizuki Live Express 2019 which dropped March 25! Nana-chan’s latest Blu-ray/DVD features the final performance for her tour which took place at Chiba ZOZO Marine Stadium on September 15, 2019. Nana Mizuki Live Express 2019 features many popular tunes from the anime Nana-chan was featured in such as “Basilisk”, “Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha”, “Senki Zesshou Sympogear”, and many more.

This set comes in both Blu-ray and DVD formats; the Blu-ray spans three discs while the DVD spans five discs but both have the same track listing. Each set also includes bonus features such as footage of Nana-chan’s show Mizuki Nana Ooini Utau 5 along with a making-of and audio commentary. The first press edition comes housed in an exclusive box and digipack packaging. CDJapan is also including a special bonus of A3 and B2 sized posters on a first come, first served basis! You can grab your copies below along with check out the track listing and cover art and watch the special digest video for Nana Mizuki Live Express 2019!

NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019

Blu-ray edition

DVD edition

Blu-ray track listing:

Nana Mizuki Live Express Blu-ray

Nana Mizuki Live Express Blu-ray

Disc 1

  1. OP MOVIE

  2. WHAT YOU WANT

  3. Poison Lily

  4. 革命デュアリズム (Kakumei Dualism)

  5. MC1

  6. What cheer?

  7. Heartbeat

  8. Cherry Boys SHOWCASE 「FUTURE EXPRESS」

  9. REBELLION

  10. Naked Soldier

  11. MC2

  12. 真冬の観覧車 (Mafuyu no Kanransha)

  13. MC3

  14. New Sensation

  15. Take a chance

  16. team YO-DA SHOWCASE 「DREAM TRUCK」

  17. SUMMER PIRATES

  18. HIGH-STEPPER

  19. Take a shot

  20. MC4

  21. PROTECTION

  22. SHORT MOVIE 「Blue Force」

  23. METANOIA

  24. TESTAMENT

  25. FINAL COMMANDER

Disc 2

Nana Mizuki Live Express DVD

Nana Mizuki Live Express DVD

  1. MC5

  2. UNBREAKABLE

  3. -suddenly ~巡り合えて~ (suddenly ~Meguriaete~)

  4. Astrogation

  5. MC6

  6. サーチライト (Searchlight)

  7. No Limit <ENCORE>

  8. 十字架のスプレッド <ENCORE> (Juujika no Spread)

  9. MC7 <ENCORE>

  10. Born Free <ENCORE>

  11. MC8 <ENCORE>

  12. POWER GATE <ENCORE>

  13. LINE UP <ENCORE>

  14. MC9 <W ENCORE>

  15. ETERNAL BLAZE <W ENCORE>

  16. ENDING <W ENCORE>

  17. END ROLL <W ENCORE>

  18. Bring it on! (NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019.7.6 ワールド記念ホール) <SPECIAL FEATURE>

  19. cherish (NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019.7.6 ワールド記念ホール) <SPECIAL FEATURE>

  20. SUPER GENERATION (NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019.7.6 ワールド記念ホール) <SPECIAL FEATURE>

  21. MASSIVE WONDERS (NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019.7.6 ワールド記念ホール) <SPECIAL FEATURE>

  22. 時空サファイア (Jikuu Sapphire) (NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019.7.6 ワールド記念ホール) <SPECIAL FEATURE>

  23. It’s in the bag (NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019.7.7 ワールド記念ホール) <SPECIAL FEATURE>

  24. 恋してる... (Koi Shiteru…)(NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019.7.7 ワールド記念ホール) <SPECIAL FEATURE>

  25. White Lie (NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019.7.7 ワールド記念ホール) <SPECIAL FEATURE>

  26. Vitalization (NANA MIZUKI LIVE EXPRESS 2019.7.7 ワールド記念ホール) <SPECIAL FEATURE>

Disc 3

  1. MAKUHARI EVENT HALL ZACHOU KOUEN 'MIZUKI NANA OOINI UTAU GO'幕張イベントホール座長公演 “水樹奈々大いに唄う 伍”

  2. MAKING OF LIVE EXPRESSmaking of LIVE EXPRESS

D Dropping Two Singles On The Same Day

Visual Kei band D announced they will be dropping not one, but two, brand new singles April 29. The first single is titled “ACACIA - Pray For Australia -” and the second single “Hard Koala”. Both singles will donate a portion of their profits to the wildlife and nature conservation efforts concerning the wildfires that recently affected Australia.

Check out the music video for their latest song “UNCROWN KING” along with both singles’ pre-order links below.

ACACIA - Pray For Australia -

Hard Koala

Inner Science Shows Fans How It's Made With Upcoming Album!

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Masumi Nishimura Electronica inspired solo project Inner Science announced that he will be releasing a brand new album, Made, April 22. This will be the latest release by the artist since his ambient sound album Ambient Purple back in February and will be his ninth overall. 

Made will be released with nine tracks total and two editions, a CD-only standard edition and cassette tape limited edition. Following the beat of Inner Science’s own drum, both physical editions of Made will be released a week earlier (April 15) in very limited quantities, with only 100 CD-only editions and 50 cassette type limited editions being printed. As an additional enticement for fans, both physical editions will include a 30-minute ambient soundtrack as an additional download.

Due to the uniqueness of this release, unfortunately there are no pre-order links available. However, follow his official site and check out his Soundcloud for his Pearl album below!

Yayoi Daimon Brings Girls Together With New EPs!

Japanese singer, songwriter, rapper, DJ, and producer Yayoi Daimon will drop three consecutive EPs beginning on International Women’s Day and is releasing a new EP every ten days! The first EP was released on March 8 with the title GIRLS -Strong-. It contains five tracks, several of which have been previously released, such as "NO BRA” andd “#Ketsufure”. The second EP was released on March 18 with the title GIRLS -Love- and contains six tracks including the hit “Mango feat. MINMI”. The third EP was released on March 28 with the title GIRLS -Diamonds- and also contains six tracks including a piano version of the hit “Okaeri”.

Yayoi Daimon’s 3EP GIRLS can be found on all digital platforms such as iTunes, Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon, among many more. To promote her latest three EPs, Yayoi will also be holding a live special one-man live which will take place in Tokyo and Osaka in June. She will be at TOKYO SPACE ODD on June 12 in Tokyo and Sunhall on June 26 in Osaka. The times for both concerts are still to be determined but you can keep up-to-date by visiting Yayoi Daimon’s official website for tickets!

Check out the track listing and promotional commercial for each EP below!

*Warning - Parental advisory for some lyrics.*


Track listing:

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GIRLS -Strong- :

  1. She Is Back feat. RudeBwoy Face (Music By : KILLANAMI)

  2. ヒールで仁王立ち (Music By : DEGITAL NINJA)

  3. First Class Bxxth (Music By : DFT)

  4. NO BRA! feat.あっこゴリラ (Music By : XLII)

  5. #KETSUFURE (Music By : JEKA!JEKA!)

GIRLS -Love-

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  1. ROLL UP (Music By : GACHA from MEDZ)

  2. Choose Me feat. Rei©hi (Music By : DADDY DRAGON)

  3. 泥酔BOY (Music By : DADDY DRAGON)

  4. MANGO feat. MINMI (Music By : GACHA from MEDZ)

  5. Lonely Night (Music By : The BK Sound)

  6. Choose Me (DADDY DRAGON 2020 Remix) (feat. Rei©hi) (Music By : DADDY DRAGON)

GIRLS -Diamonds-

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  1. BABE (feat. Rei©hi) (Music By : DJ RYOW & SPACE DUST CLUB)

  2. メロンソーダ (feat. Rei©hi) (Music By : DJ MARK WEST)

  3. MISS YOU (Music By : GeG)

  4. おかえり - PIANO Ver. - (Music By : MAKI YAMAMOTO)

  5. BLESSING (feat. G Yamazawa) (Music By : 2 HIGH)

  6. メロンソーダ (DJ FUMIRATCH 2020 Remix) (feat. Rei©hi) (Music By : DJ FUMIRATCH)

WANDS' New Single Breaks Silence

Rock band WANDS announced they will be dropping their seventeenth single titled “Dakiyose Takamaru Kimi no Taion to Tomoni”, which is set to drop May 20. This is the second single since the band reunited last year. WANDS was formed in 1991 and disbanded in 1999. Last year, after 20 years out of the industry, the band decided to get back together. “Dakiyose Takamaru Kimi no Taion to Tomoni” is being used for the second season of the crime drama Silent Voice.

“Dakiyose Takamaru Kimi no Taion to Tomoni” is being released in two editions, a standard edition which will be CD-only and a limited edition which will come with a bonus DVD. The DVD will feature a "Special Live Event Digest" which will run seven minutes long. Also on the CD, the B-side track will be unique for each edition with the standard edition CD getting “Ai wo Kataru Yori Kuchizuke wo Kawasou - WANDS Dai 5 Ki ver. -” and the limited edition getting “Just a Lonely Boy - WANDS Dai 5 Ki ver. -”. Pre-orders are up and posted below along with the group’s last single “Makkana Lip” which was their first single following their reunion.

Standard Edition

Limited Edition