Love is Born again as Ai Otsuka celebrates 16th anniversary with concert release!

Japanese pop singer-songwriter and major staple in the industry Ai Otsuka is releasing the concert held on September 8, 2019 which marked her 16th anniversary debut performance at Hibiya Open Air Concert Hall. LOVE IS BORN ~16th Anniversary 2019 will be released January 15, 2020 and will come in three editions. What makes LOVE IS BORN ~16th Anniversary 2019 so special is that one of the editions will be a live 2-CD edition of the concert in addition to the other two formats being 2-DVD and Blu-ray. All three editions will contain a total of 21 tracks including her latest song “Chime” which has been used as the opening theme to the 2019 anime reboot Fruits Basket along with two other songs she will also sing live for the first time: “XOX” and “Akkanbe”. LOVE IS BORN ~16th Anniversary 2019 will also include a special movie as a bonus as well as audio commentary by Ai Otsuka herself!

Check out the track listing, pre-order links, and latest promotional video below!

Blu-ray

DVD

Blu-ray edition

Blu-ray edition

LOVE IS BORN ~16th Anniversary 2019~

Track Listing Blu-ray/2DVD

  1. kit palette

  2. フレンジャー (Frienger)

  3. あっかん べ (Akkanbe)

  4. アクション10.5 (Action 10.5)

  5. U-ボート (U-boat)

  6. LIFE-LOVE CiRCLE

  7. 桃ノ花ビラ (Momo no Hanabira)

  8. HEART

  9. I □ ×××

  10. プラネタリウム (Planetarium)

  11. しゃぼん玉 (Shabon tama)

  12. QueeN

  13. affair

  14. laugh

  15. XOX

  16. ロケットスニーカー (Rocket Sneaker)

  17. ポンポン (PonPon)

  18. Happy Days

  19. Chime

  20. 360°

  21. さくらんぼ (Sakuranbo)

  22. 撮り下ろしスペシャルムービー (約45分収録予定) (※DVD/Blu-rayのみ) [特典映像] Bonus special newly shot movie (approximately 45mins, Blu-ray & 2DVD ONLY) - this is disc 2 for the DVD version

Track Listing 2CD

Disc 1

Live 2CD edition

Live 2CD edition

  1. 1kit palette

  2. 2フレンジャー

  3. 3あっかん べ

  4. 4アクション10.5

  5. 5U-ボート

  6. 6LIFE-LOVE CiRCLE

  7. 7桃ノ花ビラ

  8. 8HEART

  9. 9I □ ×××

  10. 10プラネタリウム11しゃぼん玉

Disc 2:

2DVD edition

2DVD edition

  1. QueeN

  2. affair

  3. laugh

  4. XOX

  5. ロケットスニーカー

  6. ポンポン

  7. Happy Days

  8. Chime

  9. 360°

  10. さくらんぼ