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Rei Yasuda Surprises Fans With New Album in Over Four Years!

Japanese pop vocalist Rei Yasuda announced to fans on her regular radio show JA Zennogoku COUNTDOWN JAPAN that she will be bringing her long-awaited album titled Re:I March 18! Re:I will be Rei-san’s first album in over four years and will be her third album overall. It will include all her singles from May 2017 up to November 2019 such as  “Kimi no Uta”, “Sunny”, “blooming”, “over and over/dazzling tomorrow”, and her latest, “Asymmetry”, which was used as the opening theme song for the popular drama Moto Kare Mania. Many of Rei Yasuda’s tunes have been used in popular drama and anime such as Natsume no Yuujin Cho (Kimi no Uta), Layton Mystery Tanteisha-Katori no Nazotoki File- (blooming), Kindaichi Case Files (Passcode 4854), and Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei (Mirror), to name a few.

Re:I will be released in two editions, a CD + Blu-ray and a CD-only regular edition and will include a total of 12 tracks. The full track listing for both editions has yet to be determined. However, the CD + Blu-ray limited edtion will come with a 24-page photo book while the CD-only regular edition will include a 16-page photo book. Check out pre-order links and Rei-san’s latest video “Asymmetry” below!

Rei-san also announced that she will be holding a one-man live, Invisible Stars, February 7 in Tokyo at EX THEATER ROPPONGI. If you are in Tokyo make sure to check it out!

Re: I CD + Blu-ray Limited edition

Re: I CD-only regular edition

CD Track Listing

  • Kimi no Uta (きみのうた; Your Song)

  • Sunny

  • blooming

  • over and over

  • dazzling tomorrow

  • Asymmetry (アシンメトリー)

  • fortunes

  • 12 Tracks Total

Blu-ray Track Listing

  1. TBA

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