Kiramune, the subsidiary label under Lantis for seiyuu, is back with a slew of offerings for us seiyuu fans this August. Starting with Tetsuya Kakihara yesterday, Kiramune is dropping THREE mini albums over the next 4 weeks!!
Tetsuya Kakihara: Dandigi.Dan ダンディギ・ダン
This will be his 4th mini album since his debut under Kiramune, and right after a successful solo live “GENERATIONS” at Shinagawa Stella Hall in September last year. Featuring compositions from composers Makoto Miyazaki, Saeki YOUTH and ZENTA, Kakki (as he is affectionately known) brings us another volume worth a listen (especially for fans) in his signature style.
Preview for DANDIGI is available at the official site: http://kiramune.jp/artist/kakihara/
TRACKLIST:
01. ダンディギ DANDIGI
02. カモンx3 KAMONx3
03. Supernova
04. inside wall
05. 君の声に Kimi no Koe ni
06. GENERATIONS (previous single)
Release: 30 July 2014, 3100 yen (before tax)
Limited First Press edition (from animate-onlineshop.jp)
The Limited First Press editions will come with a special DVD, containing the PV for DANDIGI, the trailer, and a digest of his first solo live “GENERATIONS”. Also the regular edition will come with a photo and message card, while the limited edition will come with a different message card.
Regular edition (from: animate-onlineshop.jp)
Tetsuya Kakihara
Born 24 December 1982, Dusseldorf, Germany
Born in Germany, he spent most of his youth in there until he left for Japan to pursue seiyuu dreams. Effectivley multilingual, he can speak fluently in Japanese, German and English. He has built a career taking on young hot-blooded heros, Natsu from Fairy Tail probably his defining role. Also the recipient of the Best Newcomer award at the inaugural Seiyuu Awards in 2007. He also set up his own artiste management company, Zynchro, after leaving 81 Produce.
Recent roles include: Toudou Jinpachi (Yowamuchi Pedal), Natsu (Fairy Tail), Shino Inuzuka (Hakkenden), Camio (Makai Ouji: Devils and Realist)
Nobuhiko Okamoto: Parading
Mini-album Parading, marks his second musical offering this year, after the single Shunkan Beat. Right after the release of his third mini-album, he will be having his second solo live at the Yokohama Pacifico National Convention Hall this September. The blurb from the release notes say that he will be showcasing a new side of himself in this selection of works, so look forward to it! Looking at the PV preview, it does look fun and kooky~
Preview for SHOW☆TIME is available at the official site: http://kiramune.jp/artist/okamoto/
TRACKLIST:
01. SHOW☆TIME
02. 瞬間BEAT Shunkan Beat
03. Hello, Ms Sunshine
04. Master BadMoon
05. のんびり行こうぜ! Nonbiri Ikouze!
06. DREAMLAND NEVEREND
Release: 13 August 2014, 3100 yen (before tax)
Limited First Press edition (from animate-onlineshop.jp)
The Limited First Press editions will come with a special DVD, containing the PV for SHOW☆TIME, the trailer, and a digest of his first solo live “Enjoy☆Full” at Yokohama BLITZ last year. Also the regular edition will come with a photo and message card, while the limited edition will come with a different message card.
Regular edition (from: animate-onlineshop.jp)
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Born 24 October 1986, Tokyo, Japan
Affiliated with Pro-Fit, he has been the voice behind a range of hugely popular characters in a number of massive hits, including Rin Okumura (Ao no Exorcist), Takumi Usui (Kaichou wa Maid-sama!), and Eiji Niizuma (Bakuman).
Catch Nobu as Yuu Nishinoya (Haikyu!!), Dagger (Black Butler: Book of Circus), Mikoto Mikoshiba (Gekkan Shoujou Nozaki-kun)
Hiroshi Kamiya: HALEYON ハレヨン
Kamiya needs no further introduction, as he wraps up Kiramune’s bumper month of releases with his mini album HALEYON. There’s barely any information available regarding this release but based on the gorgeous PV preview from the principal track GLORIOUS TIME, fans of Kamiya are in for a visual treat!
Preview GLORIOUS TIME at the official website: http://kiramune.jp/artist/kamiya/
TRACKLIST:
01. Dolce misto
02. START AGAIN
03. WALKIN’ WALKIN’!
04. 孤独と情熱の焦点 Kodoku to Jounetsu no Shouten
05. SELFISH
06. GLORIOUS TIME
Release: 27 August 2014, 3100yen (before tax)
Limited First Press Edition
Limited First Press editions will come with a special DVD, containing the PV for GLORIOUS TIME, the trailer, and a special making of video from GLORIOUS TIME. Also the regular edition will come with a photo and message card, while the limited edition will come with a different message card.
Regular edition
If you are making your purchase in Japan, each of the major chains (ANIMATE, GAMERS, Toranoana, Tower Records, HMV, etc) will have different special bromides, so make sure you get your favourite from the right store!
Animate Tokuten
GAMERS tokuten
Tower Records tokuten
BVC tokuten
Unless otherwise credited, all images from kiramune.jp
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