Aya Hirano is getting ready to release her first single in nearly three years – “TOxxxIC” and she has just revealed a preview length music video. Her new single is produced by Steve Diamond who has worked with artists such as Britney Spears and Michael Jackson. The song’s title and the music video definitely seem to show these influences! Single “TOxxxIC” releases February 20th 2013 – read on for details and preview music video for coupling track follows.
Aya Hirano transferred record labels to Universal Music Japan during 2011 and released album “Fragments” in May 2012 (more details). She also released single “Zutto Kitto” in the character voice of Lucy which was used as the ending theme for the anime movie “Fairy Tail: Hooh no Miko” (more details). Her new single “TOxxxIC” is her first in almost three years since “Hysteric Barbie” (2010.06).
For the Winter anime season Aya Hirano continues in her roll of Lucy (Fairy Tail) and returns to voice character Imai Nobume (今井信) in anime Gintama. Plus she is reprising her roll as character Kaoru Akashi in anime THE UNLIMITED – Hyobu Kyosuke.
Continuing to branch out with her acting career, Aya Hirano will perform in musical “Les Miserables” in the roll of Eponine. Performances run April 23rd 2013 through June 9th 2013 at the Tokyo Imperial Theater. Link to event website with more information below.
Single “TOxxxIC” is available on two editions,
– Limited with DVD that includes music video and making-of footage for title song .
– Regular CD-only.
Enjoy a new-look Aya Hirano – blond and with plenty of dance moves in the preview music video for “TOxxxIC” plus an audio preview for the single’s coupling track “Mirai Voyager” both below the release details.
Aya Hirano “TOxxxIC” – release date February 20th 2013
Les Miserables at Tokyo Imperial Theater