The encouraging messages and comforting melodies never stop. Smap and the famed music composer Kanno Youko join hands in writing Sakasama no Sora (upside down sky), the theme song of NHK's drama series Ume-chan Sensei.
As part of the Japanese earthquake relief program, the drama tells the uplifting story of Umeko (Horikita Maki) who strives realize her dream of becoming a doctor in war torn Tokyo. Although Smap's members are not part of the cast, they capture the aspirations of the girl and the mood of the story through the relaxing music and lyrics.
The DVD that comes in the Limited Edition carries the music video and the making-of clips:
From the chirpy innocent girl to the cold class president, Hanazawa Kana has played a great many roles in anime and games. Now, she is going to be herself.
Her newest project takes you on a trip through the seasons, the first stop is Spring, where pink is the staple colour. She partners with Kitagawa Shouri from Round Table for the first instalment.
Hoshizora Destination is a light groovy song that combines a funky beat with guitar and strings. It's stylish and trendy and nostalgic all at the same time. The DVD in the Limited Edition comes with the music clip of of the titular song, watch Hanazawa perform herself.
Fly to the starry skies with Hanazawa Kana:
Jun Maeda and Nagi Yanagi, the guest vocalist of Supercell, collaborate to bring you a musical journey to the end of the world. The planet is coming to an end, and thirteen love songs are born from it.
It's at the brink of total annihilation that people realize what is truly important to them. Each song in the collection tells a small story.
Some people rise above others to become heroes, some will sacrifice everything, including their innocence and scruples for the person they love, some will embark on a new adventure and desperation renders some people's stories into a tragedies. And all of these snippets come together in the last track to form a grand finale.
Music never fades even as the world comes to an end:
Bleach is still going strong. The anime is off in its 16th season. The first theme song collection, Bleach The Best, has been released in 2006, and now in 2012, Sony Music offers the 4th Album, Bleach Best Trax.
The opening and ending themes from episode 292 onwards are recorded in the disc. Since this is one of the genre defining series, all of the songs are performed by famous artists, such as Scandal, ROOKiEZ is PUNK'D and Spyair.
Besides songs from the TV series, the album also includes the Hell Chapter movie theme song - Save The One, Save The All by TM Revolution in the last track.
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