New Audition Announcement for 'GIRLS BAND CRY'
In an exciting development for fans of anime and music, DONUTS Co., Ltd. and Asobisystem Inc. have announced the launch of new auditions for the popular official game associated with the anime series
'GIRLS BAND CRY'. This joint initiative aims to recruit talented individuals to join the vibrant world of this anime musical adventure, delivering not just game experience but an opportunity to shine as part of a
real-life band.
Overview of the Audition
Much like the auditions held last year, successful applicants will be cast in the
official game of 'GIRLS BAND CRY.' Not only will the chosen individuals step into the spotlight as
new voice cast members, but they will also participate in exciting activities such as releasing songs, performances, and attending live and festival events. This comprehensive experience promises to blend video gaming with tangible music opportunities.
The auditions will welcome candidates for five main roles: vocals, guitar, bass, drums, and keyboards, allowing all aspiring musicians—regardless of prior experience—to participate. Selected members will create a band that will eventually lead to a highly anticipated debut after necessary training sessions.
Music Production Under Expert Guidance
A highlight of this new audition is the involvement of renowned producer
Kenta Matsukuma from SCRAMBLES. His expertise will further elevate the musical quality of the game, establishing 'GIRLS BAND CRY' as a prominent name in the crossover between anime and music.
The Concept Behind 'GIRLS BAND CRY'
For those unfamiliar, 'GIRLS BAND CRY' is a uniquely crafted anime by
Toei Animation, set to air between April and June 2024. The series follows the lives of five girl band members navigating their struggles as they form the band
Togenashi Togeari. The narrative weaves a tale not just focused on music but also on finding one’s identity and confronting societal injustices. This nuance adds depth, resonating with viewers on multiple levels.
Details of the Audition
- - Official Website: GIRLS BAND AUDITION Site
- - Co-hosts: DONUTS and Asobisystem
- - Requirements: Female applicants aged 14 to 25 residing in Japan, able to relocate to Tokyo post-selection, and not signed with other management companies.
- - Audition Dates: June 9 to June 29, 2025, with possible date adjustments based on application volume.
Application Procedures
To apply, candidates must sign up through the official audition LINE account. Detailed information about the requirements and application form is available in the LINE group. Remember, the roles available include:
- - Vocals
- - Guitar
- - Bass
- - Drums
- - Keyboards
Don’t miss this chance to step into the world of music and anime combined! The auditions promise not just roles in a game but a unique opportunity to shape the future of a band inspired by a compelling narrative.
For those looking to venture into the intersection of anime and music, this is an unmissable opportunity.
About DONUTS and Asobisystem
DONUTS Co., Ltd.
Founded in Shibuya, Tokyo, DONUTS specializes in various sectors including cloud services, gaming, and media.
Asobisystem Inc.
Also based in Shibuya, this production house cultivates talent in Japanese pop culture and is known for artists like Kyary Pamyu Pamyu and creators shaping vibrant entertainment.
This audition not only welcomes aspiring musicians but also solidifies the collaborative spirit between
DONUTS,
Asobisystem, and
Toei Animation, marking a significant moment in the entertainment industry.