Recap of Yumegendai Mewtype's 'Encounter Vol. 4' Live Event
On July 13, 2025, the highly anticipated live event 'Encounter Vol. 4' featuring Yumegendai Mewtype was held at the GARDEN Shinkiba FACTORY in Tokyo, hosted by Bushiroad Music. This unique concert format invited different guest performers for each show, creating a dynamic atmosphere where artists could interact creatively on stage.
For this edition, the seven-member idol group NANIMONO opened the event with their catchy song 'Inka no Kyakyakya' which instantly captivated the audience with its enchanting sounds. They followed it up with their newest tracks, including 'What If I Could Become an Idol?' and 'Just Lazy,' showcasing their exquisite stage presence that perfectly reflects their unique style as a group. One of the highlights was their cover of Yumegendai Mewtype's iconic song 'Do New Humans Dream of Virtual Worlds?' which resonated strongly with the audience, generating enthusiastic cheers.
Next up was the main act, Yumegendai Mewtype, who brought the house down with powerful performances of popular tracks such as 'Dream Reality Fantasy World' and 'Big Mouth.' They also treated attendees to songs from their second single, including 'TRASH LIFE' and 'Telepathy,' demonstrating their refined sound and electrifying performance that kept fans engaged throughout the show. A standout moment was the song exchange performance where Yumegendai Mewtype covered NANIMONO's 'FUTURE IDOL.' They added their signature energy while staying true to the original, presenting a fresh take that delighted fans.
The live event reached its peak with an exhilarating collaboration between both groups, performing 'Do New Humans Dream of Virtual Worlds?' together. This one-night-only duet created an unforgettable climax, eliciting cheers and applause from the audience, solidifying it as the highlight of the concert. Additionally, the two exchanged tracks during the performance, which would later be included in a special CD offered as a perk for concert attendees, ensuring that the night would remain memorable.
Looking ahead, the next and final installment of the 'Encounter' series, Vol. 5, is set to take place on August 10, 2025, at GARDEN Shinkiba FACTORY. Audiences are encouraged to embrace the final opportunity to experience these special musical moments and encounters that have been built throughout the series.
Setlist Highlights
1. Inka no Kyakyakya
2. What If I Could Become an Idol?
3. FUTURE IDOL
4. Could Not Become a Magical Girl
5. Do New Humans Dream of Virtual Worlds?
6. Jersey is a Battlewear ★
7. Just Lazy
8. Dopa Min!
9. Inka of Fire
10. Community Fire Ignition!
11. ✞ Anima Ru Party ✞ Ongoing ✞
12. TRASH LIFE
13. Telepathy
14. FUTURE IDOL
15. Limit Reality Survive Angel
16. Big Mouth
17. Hi-Vision
18. Kohaku
19. Dream Reality Fantasy World
20. Do New Humans Dream of Virtual Worlds?
Play the Setlist
Fans can relive the mesmerizing experience of 'Encounter Vol. 4' through a playlist available on major music streaming platforms. Enjoy the lingering rhythm and emotion of the concert from the comfort of your home. Here's the link to the playlist:
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Upcoming Performances and Releases
- - Encounter Vol. 5: Scheduled for August 10, 2025, at GARDEN Shinkiba FACTORY featuring fhána. Details can be found here
- - Yumegendai Mewtype's 3rd Single 'Midnight Amusement Park': Set for release on September 3, 2025, including three songs that will feature in the anime series 'Cardfight!! Vanguard Divinez Deluxe Final Arc.' For more information, visit here.
- - Release Events: Celebrate the single release with the 'Yumemita Midnight Atchi Atchi Gathering' and signed events, further details can be found here.
Official Links
We encourage everyone to follow NANIMONO and Yumegendai Mewtype for updates on their performances and music:
About 'BanG Dream!'
'BanG Dream!' is an innovative multimedia franchise intertwining live performances with animated characters. It has continuously blossomed since its launch, providing immersive experiences via anime, games, and live concerts. As we celebrate its 8th anniversary, anticipation builds for upcoming projects slated for 2025. Further insight into BanG Dream! and its performances can be accessed on their official sites as we gear up for an exciting future.