May’n is getting ready to release her new single “ViViD” and recently revealed the jacket covers and preview music video for the title track. The title track has tie-in as the opening theme for anime TV series Blood Lad. Additionally the single’s coupling track “Wild Rose” has tie-in as the theme song for movie Ikenie no Dilemma. Single “ViViD” comes on two editions that hit stores July 24th 2013. Read on for all the details and preview music video.
May’n recently released her 7th single “Run Real Run” (2013.05.08) that’s featured as the theme song for TV drama Real Onigokko THE ORIGIN. Coupling track “Outsider” is featured as theme song for online game Oni Musha Soul. Read here for more information.
Anime Blood Lad is adapted from popular manga by Yuki Kodama. The dark comedy follows underworld vampire Staz who has an obsession with the human world. A young girl Fuyumi wanders into his world, recently killed and a ghost. Staz vows to help her regain her life if it means he can visit the human world.
Anime Blood Lad began airing in Japan July 7th 2013 and has been licenced by Viz Media in North America with streaming on Hulu.com. The trailer preview video is below.
High school horror movie Ikeni no Dilemma premieres July 14th 2013 with special event at United Cinemas Toyosu. May’n along with other movie staff members will greet fans and May’n will perform theme song “Wild Rose”. The movie hits theaters across Japan August 2nd 2013. Trailer video and link to official website with more details follow below the release details.
Singer/voice actress Yuuka Nanri (FictionJunction YUUKA) will provide the ending theme with her first single ‘BLOODY HOLIC” in almost two years.
Single “ViViD” comes two editions,
– Limited with DVD that includes music video for title song. First Press version adds bonus photo (varies by store).
– Regular CD-only. First Press version adds bonus photo (varies by store).
Watch the preview music video and trailers for the anime Blood Lad and movie Ikenie no Dilemma all below the release details.
May’n – “ViViD” – release date July 24th 2013