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New Collaboration Announced between Morfonica and Hitorie

On September 11, 2023, Bushiroad, headquartered in Nakano, Tokyo, announced a thrilling collaboration between Morfonica and the renowned band Hitorie. This partnership introduces a brand new song titled 'Beauty For' to the mobile game, 'BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!'.

What is the Artist Collaboration?

The artist collaboration is a special initiative that bridges the music world with the gaming realm. Various artists from different musical genres contribute original songs for the bands in the game, which are then performed by those bands. This unique intersection of gaming and music enables fans to enjoy high-quality tracks crafted by their favorite artists.

'Beauty For' - The Original Track

Starting as of 15:00 JST on September 11, players can immerse themselves in 'Beauty For', an original Harinata track composed and arranged by Hitorie’s own Shinoda. The song aims to resonate with fans and convey the beautiful emotions associated with the captivating world of Morfonica. Lyrics are crafted to promote positivity and to celebrate the beautiful aspects of life, ensuring that the essence of the game's characters is reflected in the music.

Animation Music Video Launch

In conjunction with the release of 'Beauty For', fans can also look forward to an animation music video that showcases the characters from Morfonica in stunning designs that align with the song’s aesthetic. The full-sized music video was made available on the 'BanG Dream! Channel' on YouTube, which allows fans to reserve and view the music video. This MV premiered on the same day, enhancing the gaming experience with vivid visuals and immersive storytelling that complements the original track. The link to the MV is available here.

Additional Music Release

To commemorate the collaboration, another piece titled 'On the Frontline' is now available in the game, performed by Morfonica. This cover joins the vibrant set of songs that fans can enjoy during gameplay. 'On the Frontline' is composed by Yuumaou and arranged by Seimi Iwahashi from Elements Garden, making it a strategic addition to the existing repertoire of game songs.

Hitorie’s Insight

Shinoda from Hitorie shared his thoughts on the collaboration, expressing his hope that 'Beauty For' captures the beautiful moments within the hearts of Morfonica fans. He looks forward to seeing how players connect with the song as they enjoy playing the game. This engagement illuminates the power of music and its inspirational role in gaming contexts.

About Hitorie

Hitorie was formed in 2012 and has been a significant player in the Japanese music scene. Following a major debut in 2014, they have continued to release music, adapting and growing through the years. The band is known for their unique sounds and captivating live performances.

Hitorie has planned to mark their 10th anniversary in 2024 with nationwide tours, special live events, and international performances, which align with their commitment to engaging fans on multiple platforms. Their song 'On the Frontline' has also been selected as the opening theme for the anime 'Mushoku Tensei II', showcasing their influence in the anime and music industry.

BanG Dream! Project Overview

'BanG Dream!' is a next-generation music project that integrates characters and real live performances within its framework. The game itself offers a fascinating rhythm and adventure experience and has gained massive popularity, amassing millions of players worldwide. The expansion into collaborations such as the one with Hitorie further enhances the synergy between music, anime, and gaming, setting a benchmark for the industry.

As the project marks its significant milestones, including upcoming mini-anime and exciting new content, fans can look forward to a myriad of enriching experiences both inside and outside the gaming universe.

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Note: Details regarding this collaboration may change at any time without notice.