Anime

RADWIMPS to provide music for new Makoto Shinkai film “Kimi no Na wa”

Apr 17, 2016

RADWIMPS annouce that they'll be providing the theme song "Zen Zen Zense" for anime movie "Kimi no Na wa".Makoto Shinkai, an animation film director who is often called the "new Miyazaki", has announced a n...

Aimer, chelly from EGOIST and Sawano Hiroyuki collaborates in producing music for anime Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress

NBT

Mar 23, 2016

Anime, Releases, Videos

Recent announcements revealed that the three talented acts, Aimer, EGOIST, and Sawano Hiroyuki will be partaking in creating music for the upcoming action fantasy anime "Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress", airing t...

BACK-ON releases teaser for new album “PACK OF THE FUTURE”

Zephyr

Feb 25, 2016

Anime, Releases

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_xdVeY53vYIn anticipation for their new album: PACK OF THE FUTURE, BACK-ON, an alternative rock band from Tokyo just released a song sampler on YouTube! Marking the fifth albu...

Galileo Galilei composes for animated boys-love film “Dokyusei”

edoh+

Jan 29, 2016

Anime, Videos

After the sad news of Galileo Galilei disbanding, we thought we'll at least pick fans up with some more positive news to end their story as a band. Vocalist Yuki Ozaki and guitarist Oshio Kotaro have written a ...

Kisida Kyodan & The Akebosi Rockets reveals latest music video “Gate II – Sekai wo Koete 0”

NBT

Jan 27, 2016

Anime, Doujin, Music Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLL68BLBLZkKisida Kyodan & The Akeboshi Rockets provides once again the opening theme song for the action fantasy anime series GATE, this time for the second season "Gate: ...

AKFG re-records a fresh version of “RE: RE:” for “ERASED” anime

edoh+

Jan 25, 2016

Anime

So we previously reported that ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION's RE: RE will being used for the new anime series called ERASED (also known as BokuMachi, short for “Boku dake ga Inai Machi” (僕だけがいない街)). This anime has...

Blu-BiLLioN New Single “S.O.S.” and Song for Shoujo Film “Hakuoki SSL”

edoh+

Jan 24, 2016

Anime, Game, Music Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6O1Y87StmcNew single by Blu-BiLLioN S.O.S will be out on the February 3. This release will be out in three editions: regular which will contain four tracks, one which contai...

THE ORAL CIGARETTES’ Album “FIXION” is Now Out! And We Had a Listen!

NBT

Jan 5, 2016

Anime, Releases, Report and review

It's been about a year since THE ORAL CIGARETTES' released their major debut album "The BKW Show!!", today we're here to briefly inspect the new album FIXION to see just how much they've grown!THE ORAL ...

ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION’s “RE: RE:” Will be the Opening for Upcoming Anime “ERASED”

edoh+

Jan 1, 2016

Anime

RE:RE is an old but gold track from ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION's Sol-fa album. This was released back in 2004 which means this track is almost 12 years old, but animation company has picked it back up to be the o...

JROCK NEWS’ Favorite Albums and Singles of 2015

NBT, Zansouki, edoh+ and Sizergyia

Dec 28, 2015

Anime, Doujin, Report and review

Another year is just about to fly by, and another year filled with great releases! To commend some of these releases, we at JROCK NEWS wanted to share our top favorite picks of 2015, in no particular order (we ...

JAM Project – The Guys Who Scream “ONE PUNCHHHHHH!”

edoh+

Dec 25, 2015

Anime, Music Video, New Band

The over-the-top opening theme for ONE PUNCH MAN is entitled THE HERO!! by a band named JAM Project, where "JAM" is made up of the first letters of "Japan Animationsong Makers". This group is in fact a super-...

amazarashi releases its most depressing album ever

NBT

Dec 22, 2015

Anime, Releases

amazarashi is compiling some of their greatest work along other new songs to their upcoming third album "Sekai shusoku 2116" (世界収束二一一六). From anisongs such as Speed and Friction, featured as the opening theme s...

“Raise your flag” Alongside MAN WITH A MISSION This Winter

Sizergyia

Oct 20, 2015

Anime, Music Video, Releases

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiQpGzYMVosMAN WITH A MISSION are back and bring their high-energy packed music to the masses with their most recent release, Raise your flag, released on October 14. Furthermo...

End theme by Yosuke Yamamoto for Concrete Revolutio: Choujin Gensou

edoh+

Oct 6, 2015

Anime, New Band, Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK9v5FRrjF4New action and super-power anime to this season, Concrete Revolutio: Choujin Gensou by Bones studio out today on October 4. It's ending theme titled The Beginning up...