It has been announced that Tokyo Jihen’s song Kemono no Kotowari will be used as the theme song for the upcoming anime series D_CIDE TRAUMEREI THE ANIMATION which is set to air on TOKYO MX and 16 other channels on July 10. The track is taken from Tokyo Jihen’s new album Music.

Check out the promotional video for the series below

TV Anime ‘D_CIDE TRAUMEREI THE ANIMATION’ PV

Tokyo Jihen’s new album Music was recorded over a period of two years. It features 13 tracks including Aka no Doumei which is used as the main theme for the Nippon TV drama Watashi-tachi wa Dou ka Shiteiru, Ao no ID which is used as the main theme for the film Sakura, Ryokushu which is used as the ending theme for the TV Tokyo show World Business Satellite, and more.

©D_CIDE TRAUMEREI／DCTM製作委員会

Tokyo Jihen released their new album Ongaku (“Music”) on June 9, which is now featured on Spotify Japan’s playlist series Liner Voice+ where bands read the liner notes of their record and talk about it.

In Tokyo Jihen’s episode for Ongaku, Ringo Sheena, the frontwoman of the rock band, discusses the 13 songs on the record. She is interviewed by Masaki Uchida who has the singer dive deep into the recording of the album and other insights that you won’t hear anywhere else. Liner Voice+ is an opportunity for artists and fans to connect with one another and support each other on a deeper level.

Spotify isn’t just a place for streaming your favourite songs or having the service personalise your listening. It’s also a chance to hear from the artists themselves with such projects as this, learn about concerts in your area, and offers other useful tools for music lovers too.

Have you heard Tokyo Jihen’s Ongaku yet?

Japanese rock band Tokyo Jihen reunited in January this year after 8 years with the release of their new EP News. Today, a curated selection of 23 live performances from across all of their live DVD and Blu-ray releases was posted on the official Tokyo Jihen and EMI Records YouTube channels.

Tokyo Jihen Official YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqoUKpMpv8hz64ckrRWBbUw

EMI Records Official YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcuijrCs22iiS27d4avHR6A?view_as=subscriber

Live Video Clip Line-Up

“Marunouchi Sadistic” from Chin Play Kou Play

“Ikiru” from Bon Voyage

“Oishii Kisetsu” from Bon Voyage

“Gunjō Hiyori” from Bon Voyage

“Seishun no Matataki” from Bon Voyage

“Himitsu” from Discovery

“Onna no Ko wa Dare Demo” from Discovery

“Zettaichi Tai Sōtaichi” from Discovery

“Atarashii Bunmei Kaika” from Discovery

“Dempa Tsūshin” from Ultra C

“Zettai Zetsumei” from Ultra C

“Nōdōteki Sanpunkan” from Ultra C

“Superstar” from Ultra C

“Sweet Spot” from Ultra C

“Senkō Shōjo” Ultra C

“Fukushū” from Spa & Treatment

“Kabuki~OSCA” from Spa & Treatment

“Kingyo no Hako” from Spa & Treatment

“Shōjo Robot” from Just Can’t Help It.

“Mirror Ball” from Just Can’t Help It.

“Blackout” from Just Can’t Help It.

“Dynamite” from Just Can’t Help It.

“Koi no Urikomi” from Dynamite out