LiSA has started advanced digital full-song release of “ADAMAS” from her new double-A single “Akai Wana (who loves it?) / ADAMAS” Dec 12 (Wed) on sale. She is now on the national hall tour “LiVE is Smile Always~ASiA TOUR 2018~[core]” (the largest audience ever, 30,000) in 12 places with 13 performances third time for the first time in about a year.
It became a hot topic that as soon as it was released digitally ahead of the CD release on Oct 8, 12 am, it has got the first place in a number of charts as well as Oricon daily digital (single songs) ranking (on Oct 8), iTunes Chart, that she won total 21 (on 8 Oct including real time chart) which was the most significant achievement of her ever. Yet, she has renewed her accomplishment by placing first in Oricon weekly digital single chart (single songs) appearing for the first time (on 22 Oct) and so did in iTunes weekly song chart. This is her new record to be the first in Oricon weekly digital chart throughout her single and album history. LiSA commented on this achievement!
LiSA’s Comment
I am so glad to know that many people has listened “ADAMAS” in which I put my vow and determination of never giving in.
I wish it will give you a radiant future transforming sadness and hopes into the shape of hard crystal.
Moreover, it also won in mora single weekly chart, animelo mix single weekly chart, the crystal with the golden tag, “Sword Art Online × LiSA” has caused sensation of “ADAMAS”. LiSA’s new song “ADAMAS” is the opening theme song of TV animation “Sword Art Online: Alicization” began in October. This song will be LiSA’s sixth to be featured in the SAO franchise, including the TV anime series, an animated feature film and video games originally adapted from a series of popular novels. “ADAMAS” graces the new anime series with its intense rock sound featuring LiSA’s high-pitched voice against edgy guitar riffs that cut through symphonic string arrangements!
【“ADAMAS”advanced full-song release website URL】https://LiSA.lnk.to/ADAMAS
The new song ADAMAS will be released in LiSA’s 14th single “Akai Wana (who loves it?) / ADAMAS” (double-A side) on Dec 12 (Wed).
Moreover, in the evening on Oct 16 LiSA and Hiroyuki Sawano, a popular Japanese composer and musician best known for his work on anime, TV series and movies, the collaboration project has embarked on. She was decided to sing “narrative”, the theme song of “Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative (ＮＴ)”, as SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]:LiSA. The single “narrative / NOISEofRAIN” will be release on Nov 28 (Wed) as seventh single of SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]! Check coming information!
Along with her best album “LiSA BEST -Day-“ and ”LiSA BEST –Way-” released on May 9 (Wed), which won the first and second in the Oricon weekly album chart, the deluxe package edition “LiSA BEST -Day- & LiSA BEST -Way- WiNTER PACKAGE” including normal editions of “LiSA BEST –Day-” and ”LiSA BEST –Way-” released on May 9 (Wed) as one package in a clear case with an original calendar (1 Oct 2018 – 30 Apr 2019) was released on Oct 10 (Wed). Also, Zepp tour “Live is Smile Always~eNcore~” in five areas with six performance will start from January 2019.
Do not miss LiSA’s acts in the last autumn and winter in Heisei era.
Advance full-song delivery status of new song “ADAMAS”
Daily ranking 23 crowned achievement! (on Oct 8)
■ iTunes · General: Top Song Chart No.1
■ iTunes · Anime: Top song chart No. 1
■ iTunes · General: Ringtone / Notification sound chart No.1
■ iTunes · Anime: Ringtone / notification sound chart No.1
■ Oricon Daily Digital Single (single songs) chart No.1
■ Oricon Music Store: the total single download No.1
■ Google Play Music popularity chart No.1
■ Recochoku · General: Single daily chart No.1
■ Recochok · Anime: Single daily chart No.1
■ mora: Daily single chart No.1
■ mora: Real time chart No.1
■ animelo mix: Single daily chart No.1
■ Dwango JP: Single daily chart No.1
■ amazon Digital Music: Popularity chart No.1
■ amazon digital music: New arrival chart No.1
■ music.jp: Single daily general chart No. 1
■ music.jp: Single daily anime chart No. 1
■ HAPPY ★ Uta Full ♪: Daily single chart No. 1
■ TSUTAYA MUSCO: Daily single chart No.1
■ d Music · General: Single daily chart No.1
■ d Music · Anime: Daily chart No. 1
■ mumo: download single daily chart No.1
■ mumo: Download single real time chart No.1
Also,
■ Oricon Weekly Digital Single (single songs) chart (on Oct 22),
■ iTunes weekly song chart [October 8, 2018 – October 14, 2018]
■ mora · total single weekly chart
■ animelo mix single weekly chart
Earned 1st place appeared for the first time in the week.
14th single “Akai Wana (who loves it?) / ADAMAS”
Wednesday 12th December 2018 Release
Sword Art Online × LiSA, the reunion of Golden Tag
■ Initial production limited edition (CD + DVD) VVCL 1370 ~ 1 / 1,600 yen + tax
“Akai Wana (who loves it?) / ADAMAS”
【Recording songs】
M1 Akai Wana (who loves it?)
Lyrics: LiSA, Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arranged: Horie Shota
M2 ADAMAS
Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: Kayoko / Arrangement: Shota Horie
M3 Coupling song A
M4 Akai Wana (who loves it?) – Instrumental-
☆ “Akai Wana (who loves it?)” with DVD including Music clip
☆With a photo-booklet
■ Normal Edition (CD) VVCL 1372 / 1,200 yen + Tax
“Akai Wana (who loves it?) / ADAMAS”
【Recording songs】
M1 Akai Wana (who loves it?)
Lyrics: LiSA, Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arranged: Horie Akita
M2 ADAMAS
Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: Kayoko / Arrangement: Shota Horie
M3 coupling song A
M4 Akai Wana (who loves it?) – Instrumental-
■ Period Production Limited Edition (CD + DVD) VVCL 1373 ~ 4 / 1,600 yen + Tax
“ADAMAS / red trap (who loves it?)”
【Recording songs】
M1 ADAMAS
Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: Kayoko / Arrangement: Shota Horie
M2 Akai Wana (who loves it?)
Lyrics: LiSA, Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arranged: Shota Horie
M3 coupling song B
M4 ADAMAS – Instrumental –
M5 ADAMAS – TV ver. –
☆ “ADAMAS” music clip · TV anime “Sword Art Online ” non-credit OP picture recording DVD
☆A mini poster with anime drawing & three side back case with illustration
※ Scheduled to ship until the end of March 2019
【”ADAMAS” digital advanced full-song delivery website URL】 https://LiSA.lnk.to/ADAMAS
LiSA’s Profile
LiSA was born in Gifu Prefecture on June 24th. She was chosen as a character, taking over the role of a singer Yui of the band “Girls Dead Monster (common name: Gurudemo)” in TV anime “Angel Beats!” broadcasted from the spring of 2010. She has become popular selling over 400,000 singles and albums in the name of Garudemo.
She debuted as a solo singer at mini album ‘Letters to U’ in spring of 2011. After that, she sang a number of theme songs in TV animation such as “Fate / Zero”, “Sword Art Online”, “Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei (The Irregular at Magic High School)” and recorded hits not only in Japan but also worldwide. In February 2017 she was in the role of singing theme song of “Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale” and records large hit sales (Oricon daily 1st place, weekly 4th place, and each distribution site 1st place etc).
In May 2018 the first best album “LiSA BEST – Day -” and “LiSA BEST – Way -” was released at the same time, ranked first and second in the Oricon weekly album chart (on May 21).
Also, her concerts having her outstanding performance and voice work having positive messages has become very popular and the tickets are sold out one after another (at Hibiya Park Outdoor Concert Hall, Nippon Budokan, Makuhari Messe, Yokohama Arena 2 days, Saitama Super Arena 2 days, etc.). She shows her presence in numerous rock festivals beyond the anime song genre.
Her motto: Today is another nice day.
【LiSA Official Website】 http://www.lxixsxa.com/ 【LiSA Official YouTube】 https://www.youtube.com/c/lisaSMEJ
“LiSA BEST – Day – & LiSA BEST – Way – WiNTER PACKAGE”
October 10 (Wed), 2018 Release!
【Period Production Limited Edition (2CD + special calendar)】 VVCL-1310 ~ 1312 / \ 6,500 + tax
“LiSA BEST-Day-” Normal Edition CD (VVCL-1222) + “LiSA BEST-Way-” Normal Edition CD (VVCL-1227)
+ Original calendar (Oct 1 (Mon) 2018 – Apr 30 (Tue) 2019) + Special clear case!
■ CD recorded music ■
Regular CDs of “LiSA BEST – Day -” and “LiSA BEST – Way -” are in one package!
“LiSA BEST – Day -”
【First Press Limited Edition (CD + BD)】 VVCL-1218 ~ 1219 / ¥ 4,500 + Tax
【First Press Limited Edition (CD + DVD)】 VVCL-1220 ~ 1221 / ¥ 4,000 + Tax 【Normal Edition (CD)】 VVCL-1222 / ¥ 3,000 + Tax
■ CD recorded music ■
CD · Total 14 songs: Delivery Single recorded 10 songs, three album tracks and one new song
1. Rising Hope… “Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei (The Irregular at Magic High School)” OP (Lyrics: LiSA and Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arranged: Shota Horie)
2. crossing field… “Sword Art Online Aincrad” OP (Lyrics: Sho Watanabe / Composition: Sho Watanabe / Arrangement: Toku)
3. Datte Atashi no Hero. … “Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia)” ED (Lyrics: LiSA and Makoto Furuya / Composition: Sho Watanabe / Arrange: Ryo Eguchi)
4. Shirushi … “Sword Art Online: Mother’s Rosario” “ED” (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: Kayoko / Arrangement: Shota Horie)
5.AxxxiS … “Qualidea Code” 2nd OP (Lyrics: Makoto Furuya / Composition: eba / Arrangement: Ryo Eguchi)
6. Empty MERMAiD (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: YOOKEY (from THE MUSMUS) / Arrangement: akkin)
7. Jet Rocket (Lyrics: Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arrangement: Keiichi Wakui and Naoki Chiba)
8. BRiGHT FLiGHT (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: Yosuke Noma / Arrangement: Kousuke Noma)
9. traumerei … “Genei wo Kakeru Taiyou (Day Break Illusion)” OP (Lyrics: HIDEO NEKOTA / Composition: HIDEO NEKOTA / Arrangement: akkin)
10. L. Miranic (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: MAH / Arrangement: akkin) 11. ID … Theme song of a video game “Dengeki Bunko FIGHTING CLIMAX IGNITION” Theme Song (Lyrics: LiSA and Makoto Furuya / Composition: Koichiro Takahashi / Arrangement: PABLO)
12. LiTTLE DEViL PARADE (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: PABLO a.k.a. WTF!? / Arrangement: PABLO a.k.a. WTF!?)
13. Will ~ mushoku toumei ~ (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: Hromsa Ijichi / Arranged: Shota Horie)
14. Believe in myself (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: LiSA / Arrangement: Love is Same All)
■ First Press Limited Edition Bonus BD / DVD compilation song ■
Recorded 11 songs from the first half of the main part “LiVE is Smile Always ~ LiTTLE DEViL PARADE ~” held at the Saitama Super Arena on June 24, 2017 “live footage
01. LOSER ~kibou to mirai ni muen no catharsis ~
02. L.Miranic
03. crossing field
04. Merry Hurry Berry
05. Mirai Kaze
06. say my name no Kataomoi
07. Peace Beat Beast
08. Orange cider
09. the end of my world
10. Empty MERMAiD
11. Psychedelic Drive
“LiSA BEST – Way -”
【First Press Limited Edition (CD + BD)】 VVCL-1223 ~ 1224 / ¥ 4,500 + Tax
【First Press Limited Edition (CD + DVD)】 VVCL-1225 ~ 1226 / ¥ 4,000 + Tax
【Normal Edition (CD)】 VVCL-1227 / ¥ 3,000 + Tax
CD · Total 14 songs Delivery Single recorded eight songs, four album tracks and two new songs
1. Catch the Moment … Theme Song of “Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale” (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arrangement: Ryo Eguchi)
2. Thrill, Risk, Heartless … Theme song of video game “Sword Art Online Fatal Bullet” (Lyrics: Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Kayoko / Arrangement: Shota Horie)
3. oath sign … “Fate / Zeto” 1st season OP (Lyrics: Sho Watanabe / Composition: Sho Watanabe / Arrangement: Toku)
4. ASH … “Fate / Apocrypha” 2nd Cool OP (Lyrics: Mao (Sid) / Composition: Mimegumi Aki (Sid) / Arrange: Ryo Eguchi)
5. Rally Go Round … “Nisekoi: (Fake Love)” OP (Lyrics: LiSA and Masaru Furuya / Composition: Jin / Arrangement: akkin)
6. Hello Good Day … Marui Group “7 Days of Marco and Mario” Animation CM “Neko ga kureta maarui Shiawase” Tie-up (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: LiSA and Shota Horie / Arrange: Shota Horie)
7. No More Time Machine … ED song of “Sword Art Online Calibur” (Lyrics: Makoto Furuya / Composition: Kousuke Noma / Arrangement: Yakkin)
8. Hi FiVE! (Lyrics: LiSA and Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arrangement: akkin)
9. Cosmic Rollercoaster (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: Katsuhiko Kurosu / Arrange: Katsuhiko Kurosu)
10. Brave Freak Out … “Qualidia Code” 1st OP (Lyrics: Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Koichiro Takahashi / Arrangement: Koichiro Takahashi)
11. ROCK-mode’18 (Lyrics: LiSA and Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arrangement: PABLO a.k.a. WT F!?)
12. Mr. Launcher (Lyrics: LiSA / Composition: HIDEO NEKOTA / Arrangement: akkin)
13. Believe in ourselves (Lyrics: LiSA and Tomoya Tabuchi / Composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arrangement: Shota Horie)
14. best day, best way (Lyrics: Tomoya Tabuchi / composition: Tomoya Tabuchi / Arrangement: akkin)
【”Neko ga kureta maarui shiawase” official HP】 https://www.0101.co.jp/marui-shiawase/
☆ All-Japan hall tour “LiVE is Smile Always ~ ASiA TOUR 2018 ~ [core]” will be held!
“LiVE is Smile Always ~ ASiA TOUR 2018 ~ [core]”
October 6, 2018 (Sat) Chiba Bunka Kaikan
October 8, 2018 (Monday · Holiday) Yamanashi Prefectural Citizen’s Culture Hal
October 14, 2018 (Sun) Fukuoka Sun Palace
October 20, 2018 (Sat) Kurashiki Municipal Hall (Okayama)
October 24, 2018 (Wed) Nagoya Century Hall
October 26, 2018 (Fri) Orix Theater (Osaka)
November 2, 2018 (Fri) TOKYO DOME CITY HALL (Tokyo)
November 3, 2018 (Sat, Holiday) TOKYO DOME CITY HALL (Tokyo)
November 9, 2018 (Fri) Wakuwaku Holiday Hole (Sapporo Citizen Hall) (Hokkaido)
November 18, 2018 (Sun) Kanazawa Opera (Ishikawa)
November 25, 2018 (Sun) Fukui Phoenix Plaza
November 30, 2018 (Fri) Naruto Citizens’ Cultural Center (Tokushima)
December 9, 2018 (Sun) Sendai Sun Plaza Hall (Miyagi)
☆ National Zepp tour “LiVE is Smile Always ~ eNcore ~” decided to be held!
“LiVE is Smile Always ~ eNcore ~”
January 29, 2019 (Tue) Zepp Fukuoka (Fukuoka)
February 4, 2019 (Mon) Zepp Osaka Bayside (Osaka)
February 5, 2019 (Tue) Zepp Nagoya (Aichi)
February 13, 2019 (Wed) Zepp Tokyo (Tokyo)
February 14, 2019 (Thu) Zepp Tokyo (Tokyo)
February 22, 2019 (Fri) Zepp Sapporo (Hokkaido)
[YAEVA MUSiC Audition Vol.1 Outline]
■ Special page: http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/sd/yaeva/
■ Sound source · document examination [primary examination]:
September 28, 2018 (Fri) – January 7, 2019 (Monday) 16: 00
■ Audit Schedule [Secondary Audit] Interview / Studio Singing Examination:
February 2, 2019 (Sat) Fukuoka
February 3, 2019 (Sun) Osaka
February 9, 2019 (Sat) Osaka
February 10, 2019 (Sun) Nagoya
February 16, 2019 (Sat) Tokyo
February 17, 2019 (Sun) Tokyo
February 23, 2019 (Sat) Sapporo
■ Audit Schedule [3rd Review] Interview / Live Audit:
May 1, 2019 (Wed) Somewhere in Tokyo
※ The schedule for both the second and final screening may change
[Inquiries concerning audition] Sony Music Entertainment SD Group sd-08@songymusic.co.jp
【TV Anime ” Sword Art Online: Alicization” Broadcast Information】 ■ Broadcasting station: TOKYO MX, BS11, Tochigi TV, Gunma TV, MBS, TV Aichi, AbemaTV (※ terrestrial simultaneous distribution)
Every Saturday 24:00 broadcast from October 6, 2018
■ Official website https://sao-alicization.net/
【LiSA tribute album participation information!】
· April 4 (Wed) Release Price: 3,000 yen + Tax
“Sailor Moon THE 25 TH ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL TRIBUTE” (KICA-3271)
【Participating Artists】 LiSA / Yoko Isida / Sonoko Inoue/ Gesshokukaigi / SILENT SIREN / Joou Bachi / BiSH / Yukushimaru Etsuko and others
· May 23 (Wed) Release price: 3,000 yen + tax
“Shiina Ringo Tribute Album ‘Adam to Eve no apples’”(UPCH-20485) 【Participating Artists】
LiSA / AI / Yosui Inoue / Hikaru Utada & Nariaki Obukuro / Kaela Kimura /Siritsu Ebisu Chugaku / Takao Tajima (ORIGINAL LOVE) / Sakura Fujiwara / Takako Matsu / Daichi Miura / RHYMESTER / Rekishi / the Urashima’S Produced by Seiji Kameda (Vo. Masamune Kusano from SPITZ / Dr. Hideya Suzuki from Mr. Children / Gt. Kensuke Kita from ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION / Ba. Ryosuke Korenaga from Ame no Parade)
【Mobile Suit Gundam NT theme song information】
A dream collaboration of Hiroyuki Sawano and LiSA!
“narrative” by Sawano Hiroyuki [nZk]: LiSA was decided to be the theme song of “Mobile Suit Gundam NT”.
· November 28 (Wed) Release. Price: 1,500 yen + Tax (First Press Limited Edition (CD + DVD) VVCL-1360 ~ 1361)
1,250 yen + tax (Normal Edition VVCL – 1362)
1,500 yen + tax (limited production period production (“Mobile Suit Gundam NT” version VVCL – 1363))
Sawano Hiroyuki [nZk], 7th single “narrative / NOISEofRAIN ”