In anticipation of the discharge of his sixth studio album, LOST CORNER, world crossover J-pop artist Kenshi Yonezu will make the album obtainable digitally worldwide on Wednesday, August twenty first. A particular bodily CD version may even be launched in North America on Friday, August twenty third. Pre-order now.
The 20-track assortment options choices from Yonezu’s work from the previous 4 years, resembling “Spinning Globe,” his theme for Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning movie The Boy and The Heron.
It additionally contains “KICK BACK,” his landmark observe that turned the first-ever Japanese music to realize RIAA® Gold certification, together with eight model new, never-before-heard tracks. Moreover, bodily CDs of LOST CORNER will likely be obtainable in localized variations in Taiwan (by way of Sony Music Taiwan) and Hong Kong (by way of Sony Music Hong Kong).
The North American model may even be launched within the UK and Europe, whereas the Taiwanese model will likely be obtainable in South Korea. All worldwide variations will mirror the Japanese Normal version. These worldwide variations won’t be obtainable in Japan.
Given the excessive expectations worldwide after STRAY SHEEP, Yonezu’s extremely anticipated sixth album, LOST CORNER, will likely be obtainable digitally worldwide from Wednesday, August twenty first and domestically in bodily type from Friday, August twenty third.
Yonezu Kenshi’s LOST CORNER Exhibits Stellar Tracks and International Achievements
LOST CORNER is crammed with a complete of 20 tracks, together with an illustrious assortment of songs launched by Yonezu over the previous 4 years. One of the crucial notable is “Spinning Globe”, the theme music for Studio Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki-directed movie The Boy and the Heron, which received an Academy Award for Finest Animated Function.
One other spotlight is “KICK BACK,” the opening theme for the TV anime Chainsaw Man. With this music, Yonezu turned the primary Japanese artist ever to enter Spotify’s “Prime 50 – International” chart and the primary Japanese music to realize RIAA® Gold certification. The album additionally contains “Tsuki Wo Miteita – Moongazing,” the theme music for Closing Fantasy XVI, a globally in style online game collection.
LOST CORNER is Yonezu’s extremely anticipated follow-up to 2020’s STRAY SHEEP, which set data on the IFPI International All Format Chart and have become the highest-ranking Japanese artist ever on the IFPI International 12 months-Finish Chart. The album has bought over 1.9 million CDs worldwide.
After the discharge of STRAY SHEEP, Yonezu gained worldwide consideration with the “Yonezu Kenshi 2020 Occasion / STRAY SHEEP in FORTNITE.” This occasion made him the primary Asian artist to carry a digital live performance in FORTNITE, a battle royale recreation with 370 million gamers worldwide.
On the identical day, the Fifth Avenue UNIQLO retailer in New York displayed Yonezu’s self-drawn illustrations, which had been trending not solely within the US however worldwide. The collaboration with the shop was additionally proven in Japan and China, with a complete of 8 UNIQLO shops worldwide.
KENSHI YONEZU – LOST CORNER
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RED OUT
GOING BACKWARDS
MARGHERITA + AiNA THE END
POP SONG
Seems
Mainichi – On a regular basis
LADY
To dream
Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!
Cease, look each methods
LENS FLARE
Tsuki Wo Miteita – Moongazing
M87
Gentle blue
Garakuta – JUNK
YELLOW GHOST
POSTHUMAN
Spinning globe
LOST CORNER
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