Angela Aki, after giving birth to the baby, first appearance on TV!
Her first comeback album release announced, and she will be on a head-liner tour!
The single “Kokuhaku” has been chosen as the ending theme to the smash-hit animation “Uchukyodai”.
Angela Aki just gave birth to her first child in February, and appeared on today’s NHK’s morning program “Asaichi” on live.
She spoke about her feelings of becoming a mother and performed “One Family –Uchu no Nagisa Special Version-“ which is the theme song to the NHK special “Uchu no Nagisa”.
‘Kokuhaku’ which has a tie-in to the smash-hit animation “Uchukyodai” will be her first release after her maternity leave.
Also the release of her new original album ‘BLUE’ has been announced.
For both cover arts Angela is wearing a skirt for her first time,
that as visual-wise she has her new looking of her revealed.
For B-sides of ‘Kokuhaku’,
as first time for Angela to have remixes,
DENKI GROOVE’s Takkyu Ishino has done the remix,
also “Uchu” one of the most favored songs by the fans, the remix has been done by the up and coming unit 80KIDZ .
In the original album ‘BLUE’,
“One Family –Uchu no Nagisa Special Version-“, the theme song to the NHK special “Uchu no Nagisa” which Angela has performed this morning at NHK “Asaichi” will be included.
Starting from the appearances at the summer music festivals,
covering mostly all of the prefectures,
for 5 months Angela will be going on a head-liner tour!
At the live venues there will be a baby care center for mothers which is an unique idea that Angela Aki becoming a mother could come up with.
Release info
First release after giving birth！ ‘Kokuhaku’
【Limited Edition】ESCL-3935〜ESCL-3936 ￥1,300（tax included）
★Specially drawn illustration digi-pack★”Kokuhaku anime ver.” Included ※Limited edition til end of September
【Standard Edition】ESCL-3937 ￥1,050（tax included）
【Tie-in】＊”Kokuhaku”：TV animation “Uchukyodai” ending theme song ：Every Sunday 7am- On-aired Yomiuri TV/ Nippon Television
＜Track listing＞01. Kokuhaku 02. Kokuhaku-Takkyu Ishino remix - 03. Uchu -80KIDZ remix- 04. Kokuhaku –Anime ver.-(Limited Edition only)
Angela Aki’s comeback first original album！’BLUE’
【First Limited Edition】ESCL-3938〜ESCL-3939 ￥3,500（税込）
【Standard Edition】ESCL-3940 ￥3,059（税込）
7 years since her debut、the first album as her comeback is all original songs album!
“Kokuhaku” TV animation “Uchukyodai” ending theme song ：Every Sunday 7am- On-aired Yomiuri TV/ Nippon Television
“One Family –Uchu no Nagisa Special Version-“（NHK special “Uchu no Nagisa）
In total of 13 songs.
First Limited edition DVD, “Kokuhaku” music video etc.
Special footages to be included.(TBD)
Headliner Tour special HP
http://www.angela-aki.com/2012tour/index.html
Angela Aki Official HP
http://www.angela-aki.com/
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