Marina Del Ray

This article is about the Japanese band. For the community, see Marina del Rey, California.
Marina Del Ray
Marina Del Ray at Anime Summit 2024
Marina Del Ray at Anime Summit 2024
Background information
OriginJapan
Genres
Years active1986–present
MembersKacky and Tatsuology

Marina Del Ray is a Japanese band founded in 1986[1] by vocalist Kacky[2] and guitarist Tatsuology.[3][4] They are best known for having made songs for Saint Seiya animes,[5] such as the opening for the Hades saga, "Megami no Senshi ~Pegasus Forever~"[6] and the ending for Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas,[7] "Hana no Kusari", with Maki Ikuno.[8]

The duo began their career in anime by making several songs for Ring ni Kakero series,[9] another anime based on Masami Kurumada's work.[10][11]

In 2023, Yumi Matsuzawa released a cover of "Hana no Kusari".[12]

In 2016, they performed at Saint Seiya Docks in Hong Kong along with Hironobu Kageyama, celebrating 30 years of the series.[13][14]

In the same year, they partnered with Masami Kurumada again and recorded a series of songs for the anime Fūma no Kojirō.[15]

In 2024, they performed in Brazil for the first time at Anime Summit in Brasília.[16] At the event, they were interviewed in the podcast Mitsubukai, where they revealed they wrote the song "Megami no Senshi ~Pegasus Forever~" with Masami Kurumada himself.[17]

  1. ^ "Marina del Ray - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  2. ^ "柿川（Kacky）博文 | メンバー | MDR Sound Production | 株式会社ナウプロダクション". www.nowpro.co.jp. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  3. ^ "Marina del Ray | TheAudioDB.com". www.theaudiodb.com. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  4. ^ "Marina del ray". TuneCore Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  5. ^ Metason. "Marina Del Ray". ArtistInfo. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  6. ^ "Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas". South China Morning Post. 2009-08-30. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  7. ^ "『聖闘士星矢THE LOST CANVAS冥王神話』". 拳闘ロック!! (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  8. ^ "Duplo TOP 5! Cavaleiros do Zodíaco para Animar o Dia!". Rádio J-Hero (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  9. ^ "Marina del ray - VGMdb". vgmdb.net. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  10. ^ "Música de Hades será cantada pela banda Marina del Ray". CavZodiaco.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  11. ^ Queiroz, Talles (2024-03-14). "Marina Del Ray e PLANCK STARS virão ao Brasil para shows no Anime Summit 2024". Crunchyroll. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  12. ^ "Yumi Matsuzawa lança cover de "Hana no Kusari", tema de 'Lost Canvas'". JBox (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-12-26. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  13. ^ "30 anos da série: Marina Del Ray e Hironobu Kageyama cantaram no evento Saint Seiya Docks + veja como foi!". CavZodiaco.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  14. ^ "香港にて行われる「LIVE MUSIC SHOW-SAINT SEIYA」にMarina del ray が出演！ | ニュース&トピックス | 株式会社ナウプロダクション". www.nowpro.co.jp. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  15. ^ "Marina del Ray, duo das músicas de 'Cavaleiros do Zodíaco Hades' e 'Lost Canvas', vem ao Brasil em abril". JBox (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-03-15. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  16. ^ "Yumi Matsuzawa volta ao Brasil em abril, com show no Anime Summit". JBox (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-03-13. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  17. ^ PODCAST ESPECIAL AO VIVO DO ANIME SUMMIT! com CONVIDADOS. Retrieved 2024-04-22 – via www.youtube.com.