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Welcome to this week's Movie/Music news roundup, containing new Japanese and Hong Kong Video and Music releases from this week listed at Play-Asia.com.

The gate to the dark fantasy opens again. Nier Gestalt and Replicant charm gamers from worldwide with the unique world. It's the music that sets the mood. And now, everything becomes more elegant when they are played on the piano.

From the eerie to the exciting and from the lyrical to the ethereal, the soundtrack takes listeners to all the spots in the Nier world. The famous tracks are rearranged by a team of musicians led by Okabe Keiichi. Each piece gives the musician different impressions, listen to the piano tracks to see the range of new interpretations of the familiar tracks.

Shinkyoku, the music of god is composed by Asaki, the renowned Bemani music contributor. Each track is a story, and every segment brings in a different mood. Listen to the full length pieces. His master piece Shinkyouku, is 10 minutes long. The album is a remastered version of his 2005 hit, listeners who have missed it last time, don't miss it again.

Tintin the journalist takes everyone on an adventure to search for treasures. Who would have thought that a toy boat contains a scroll that leads to a sunken ship, and there is more than one of these ships. Tintin has to race against the sinister Sakharine to find all them, lest the riches falls in to the wrong hands.

You are the Apple of My Eye is a trip down memory lane for a lot of people. The innocent first love burns forever in the heart of Ko. He and his friends have set their sights on the good girl Chia-Yi, and each boy has a different way of courting her. From times hysterically funny and from times nostalgically sad, the film is a emotional roller coaster.