Masayoshi Ōishi announced via his live stream concert “Sekai ga Kimi o Hitsuyou to Suru Toki ga Kitan da” on Tuesday (January 5) that he will perform the opening themes for the two anime series SSSS.DYNAZENON and Dragon Goes House-Hunting.
The SSSS.DYNAZENON opening theme is entitled Imperfect and will be released as Masayoshi Ōishi’s 6th single while the Dragon Goes House-Hunting opening theme Roleplaying will be released as his 7th. Both singles will release simultaneously in Japan on April 21, 2021.
Dragon Goes House-Hunting is a fantasy manga series written by Kawo Tanuki and illustrated by Choco Aya. SSSS.DYNAZENON is as a continuation of SSSS.GRIDMAN. and is being co-made by Studio Trigger and Tsuburaya Productions.
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Imperfect / Roleplaying
Release Date: April 21, 2021
Masayoshi Ōishi Official Website: https://www.014014.jp/
Dragon Goes House-Hunting
Initial Broadcast: April 2021 on TOKYO MX, Yomiuri TV, and BS Fuji
Official Website: https://doraie.com/
SSSS.DYNAZENON
Initial Broadcast: April 2021
Official Website: https://dynazenon.net/
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Masayoshi Oishi has announced the release date for his new EP Gift. Fans can expect to get their hands on it on March 8, 2023, and the song uni-verse will serve as the theme song for the Gridman Universe film coming to theaters on March 24. Based on the Tsuburaya Productions Gridman live-action tokusatsu series from 1993, the SSSS.GRIDMAN anime series aired in October 2018. A sequel, SSSS.DYNAZENON, followed in April 2021. Characters from both series will appear in the new original film. The new EP Gift features seven tracks including Gift, the opening theme song for the anime series The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten and the Azur Lane 5th anniversary song Aoi Hogeki. Be on the lookout for the newly-drawn anime cover!
Comment from Masayoshi Oishi
“I’m pleased to announce that I’ll be performing the theme song for the upcoming Gridman Universe film!I’m so incredibly honored, and I think that this song really fits with the story of the movie. The song was written, arranged, and sung by me. Please listen!”Information
Gift – Masayoshi Oishi (New EP)
Release Date: March 8, 2023
Masayoshi Oishi Solo Concert 2023
March 18, 2023 / Kobe Bunka Hall
March 25, 2023 / Tokyo Dome City Hall
Tickets: https://special.canime.jp/ticket/014014/
Official Site: https://www.014014.jp/
Gridman Universe
Release Date: March 24, 2023
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Based on the Tsuburaya Productions Gridman live-action tokusatsu series from 1993, the SSSS.GRIDMAN anime series aired in October 2018. A sequel, SSSS.DYNAZENON, followed in April 2021. Ahead of the release of GRIDMAN UNIVERSE, an all-new anime film coming in March, both SSSS.GRIDMAN and SSSS.DYNAZENON will be getting compilation films. These will be perfect for those who want a refresher, or those who never watched the two series! The SSSS.GRIDMAN compilation film will only be in select theaters for two weeks starting January 20, 2023. The compilation film for SSSS.DYNAZENON will also only be shown for two weeks starting March 10, 2023. Key visuals and trailers for both films have been released.
The SSSS.GRIDMAN compilation film is being directed by Yoshiyuki Kaneko, who served as assistant director on the anime series. The film will show a somewhat new interpretation of the story under this new direction. The compilation film for SSSS.DYNAZENON will be directed by Yoshihiro Miyajima, who also served as assistant director for the original anime series. Those coming to see the films will receive a special illustration card with a voice drama created by Akira Amemiya while supplies last. Both compilation films will include extra footage leading up to the release of GRIDMAN UNIVERSE on March 24, 2023. ©円谷プロ ©2023 TRIGGER・雨宮哲／「劇場版グリッドマンユニバース」製作委員会 Information
SSSS.GRIDMAN Compilation Film
Limited 2-week screening begins January 20, 2023
Participating Theaters: https://theater-ods.toho.co.jp/ssss-gridman/
Admission Bonus: Illustrated Card with Voice Drama by Akira AmemiyaOfficial Site: https://ssss-movie.net/
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On August 26, a special event will be held that SSSS fans won’t want to miss. ‘SSSS.GRIDMAN x SSSS.DYNAZENON Special Night’ has been announced as a part of Ultra Heroes EXPO 2022 Summer Festival in Ikebukuro Sunshine City! This will be the first joint event between the two series. From SSSS.GRIDMAN, Hikaru Midorikawa (Gridman) and Yuya Hirose (Yuta Hibiki) will take the stage, while Junya Enoki (Yomogi Asanaka) from SSSS.DYNAZENON will also appear. Gridman and Dynazenon will also be on display. Tickets will go on sale starting August 13 at 10:00, so don’t miss out if you’re a fan of either series! ©円谷プロ ©2018 TRIGGER・雨宮哲／「GRIDMAN」製作委員会 ©円谷プロ ©2021 TRIGGER・雨宮哲／「DYNAZENON」製作委員会
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SSSS. GRIDMAN x SSSS.DYNAZENON Special Night
Date: August 26, 2022
Doors Open at 18:30, Show Starts at 19:00
Venue: Ikebukuro Sunshine City Bunka Kaikan Bldg. 4F Exhibition Hall BGeneral Ticket sales start August 13 at 10:00
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In March 2022, the cover song project CrosSing was launched. Amassing instant popularity, tracks featured as part of the project have pulled in millions of views. In addition to popular voice actors Maaya Uchida, Kana Hanazawa, and Akari Kito, the project also included towana, vocalist of popular ani-song unit fhána. The cast of the second season of the project has been unveiled. Along with popular voice actors Ayana Taketatsu, Aguri Onishi, and Yu Hayashi, stage actor Ryotaro Akazawa and VTuber Leona Shishigami will also try singing their hearts out! 2nd Season Introduction
All of the songs featured in the project are tracks that personally mean something to the cast. Fans are invited to Tweet their predictions about which songs each cast member will sing with the hashtag #CrosSing! Subscribe to the YouTube channel and follow CrosSing on Twitter and TikTok to find out more information. -
Masayoshi Oishi and Yukari Tamura to Perform Theme Song for Love After World Domination Anime Series
Masayoshi Oishi has been chosen to perform the theme song for the upcoming anime series Love After World Domination, scheduled to premiere in April 2022. The new track is a duet with popular voice actress Yukari Tamura, and a preview of the track can be heard in the newest trailer. Based on the manga series written by Hiroshi Noda and illustrated by Takahiro Wakamatsu, the show tells the story of a hero and villain pursuing a forbidden love. Love After World Domination TrailerMasayoshi Oishi has also announced a three-stop concert tour! The artist will perform at Zepp Namba on May 6, at Zepp Nagoya on June 9, and at KT Zepp Yokohama on June 17. Ticket details will be announced on the official website at a later date. This will be the first solo concert for the artist in about eight months. Comment from Masayoshi Oishi
“From the beginning, I wanted to make the opening song a male/female duet track, and I was so thrilled to work with Yukari Tamura! Thanks to her, it became an incredibly emotional song. I hope everyone enjoys the series as much as I enjoyed creating the theme.”Comment from Yukari Tamura
“Masayoshi Oishi invited me to perform a duet with him! I was so nervous about recording as a guest vocalist in this major track rather than performing a character song, but I ended up really enjoying it! I hope this becomes a famous duet song, please enjoy it!”©野田宏・若松卓宏・講談社／恋せか製作委員会 Information
Love After World Domination
Airing April 2022
Official Site: https://koiseka-anime.com/
Masayoshi Oishi One-Man Zepp Concert Tour 2022
Zepp Namba: May 6, 2022
Zepp Nagoya: June 9, 2022
KT Zepp Yokohama: June 17, 2022
*Ticket Details to be Posted to Official Website
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The next project in the SSSS.Gridman universe will be GRIDMAN x DYNAZENON, a crossover feature film coming soon from Studio Trigger. The announcement was made on December 13. Studio Trigger launched the new Gridman Universe with SSSS.Gridman, which was loosely based on the 1993-94 tokusatsu drama series Gridman the Hyper Agent by Tsuburaya Productions. SSSS.Dynazenon, a sequel, aired in 2021. GRIDMAN×DYNAZENON Teaser Trailer
The director for both anime series Akira Amemiya will be returning to direct the upcoming film. The script will be written by Keiichi Hasegawa, while the character designs will be provided by Masaru Sakamoto. Music will be written by Shiro Sagisu. While the title has not been announced and details are still scarce, expectations are already incredibly eye. Keep an eye out for more information! Comment from Akira Amemiya (Director)
A new GRIDMAN film has been announced.As the first theatrical release in the series, I hope to make it accessible to as many people as possible. I’ll do my best! ©円谷プロ ©2018 TRIGGER・雨宮哲／「GRIDMAN」製作委員会 ©円谷プロ ©2021 TRIGGER・雨宮哲／「DYNAZENON」製作委員会