Amazarashi

amazarashi
Also known as
  • STAR ISSUE
  • あまざらし
OriginMutsu, Aomori, Japan
Genres
Years active2007–present
Labels
MembersHiromu Akita
Manami Toyokawa
Websiteamazarashi.com

Amazarashi (stylized as amazarashi) is a Japanese rock band from Aomori, currently signed to Sony Music Japan. Formed in 2007, its members are Hiromu Akita (lead vocals, guitar, songwriter) and Manami Toyokawa (keyboard).[1] They have released six singles which have all reached the top 20 of the Oricon charts.

Some of the group's most notable songs are "Sora ni Utaeba", the third opening of My Hero Academia, "Speed to Masatsu", the opening theme for the anime Rampo Kitan: Game of Laplace, "Kisetsu wa Tsugitsugi Shindeiku", the ending theme for Tokyo Ghoul √A, "Sayonara Gokko", the first ending theme for the 2019 anime Dororo, and Kyōkaisen, the second opening theme for the 2021 anime Eighty-Six.

  1. ^ "amazarashi の記事まとめ" [Amazarashi overview]. Rockin'On Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-11-01.