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Celebrating a Milestone in Music with OVAL SISTEM

In an exciting development for fans of J-Pop, Tetsuya Komuro, a renowned producer, has announced that the music video for "I Surrender" by his trio female music unit, OVAL SISTEM, has crossed the impressive milestone of 1 million views on YouTube. This remarkable achievement comes just three months after its release, making it the fastest song to reach this benchmark for the group.

About 'I Surrender'

The track "I Surrender" features lyrics and composition by Komuro himself and serves as a poignant part of the original short drama series "Chika Idol no Houteishiki," which is exclusive to DMM Shorts. The drama, consisting of 30 episodes, tells the story leading to the establishment of OVAL SISTEM with prominent actor Lily Franky in the lead role. The music video dropped on December 23, 2025, coinciding with the series' premiere, and has since captured the hearts of listeners both in Japan and abroad.

Komuro expresses his emotions through the song’s lyrics, describing life’s struggles but also how music has always been a source of love and comfort for him. "I wrote lyrics that reflect a sense of defeat in life but love in music. It’s a song I hope many people will enjoy singing along to," he shared. The song features simple yet powerful piano and vocal arrangements, resonating deeply with an international audience. Comments from viewers have flooded YouTube in multiple languages, including Japanese, Korean, and English, showcasing the global appeal of the piece.

Here’s the music video link for viewing: I Surrender MV and music streaming on various platforms is available here: Music Streaming.

OVAL SISTEM's Other Music Videos

As of March 18, 2026, OVAL SISTEM has released several other music videos, amassing considerable view counts:

• - SNS って (Debut Song) - Released on April 12, 2025: Approximately 200,000 views
• - On The Run - Released on June 18, 2025: Approximately 560,000 views
• - Come Together - Released on October 23, 2025: Approximately 470,000 views
• - 風に舞う戦士 - Released on November 6, 2025: Approximately 260,000 views
• - Never Alone - Released on December 23, 2025: Approximately 460,000 views
• - I Surrender - Released on December 23, 2025: 1 million views

The total views for all six major music videos exceed 2.95 million, highlighting OVAL SISTEM’s rising popularity.

About the Short Drama 'Chika Idol no Houteishiki'

The series "Chika Idol no Houteishiki" showcases the journey of OVAL SISTEM. As a blend of music and drama, it brings to life how the group was created under Komuro's guidance. Released in tandem with the music video, the drama features exclusive tracks by the producer himself, including the theme song “Never Alone.” Each episode is available for streaming as of December 23, 2025. Explore the drama here: DMM Shorts.

Future Plans for OVAL SISTEM

Looking ahead, OVAL SISTEM is set to perform at the prestigious outdoor music festival "Jigoroock 2026, supported by Nikaso," scheduled for April 25 and 26, 2026, in Oita. This performance is part of a special project titled "TK LEGENDARY WORKS," where they will share the stage with well-known artists such as George Tokoro and Kumi Koda among others. Additionally, the group continues to energize the music scene with their live tour, "OVAL SISTEM Prologue Tour O," featuring 30 shows at various live houses along the Yamanote Line path.

About OVAL SISTEM

OVAL SISTEM is a three-member female music unit produced by the legendary Tetsuya Komuro, characterized by its unique sound that symbolizes perpetual change, much like the number Pi. The group consists of aico (main vocals), mochiluca (rap and keyboard), and iBerry (guitar). They made their debut with the single "SNS って" in April 2025 during the Jigoroock festival, steadily building their fanbase, which now includes over 7,350 subscribers on their YouTube channel.

Official website: OVAL SISTEM Official
YouTube channel: YouTube
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Spotify: Spotify

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