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NICO Touches the Walls is about to release new single Strato (ストラト) – their first of 2016. Their 19th single has tie-up as theme song for movie Hero Mania – Seikatsu – (ヒーローマニア-生活-). Single Strato comes on two editions hitting stores May 3rd 2016.

The single’s Limited edition includes their music video collection Library Vol.3 with 12 music videos plus two bonus videos. The Library Vol.3 also releases separately simultaneously with the new single.

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Most recently band NICO Touches the Walls released 6th original album Yuuki mo Ai mo Nainante (勇気も愛もないなんて) on March 16th 2016. The album includes six singles with new arrangements and more.

Movie Hero Mania – Seikatsu – (ヒーローマニア-生活-) is adapted from manga Seikatsu (LIfe) by Fukumitsu Shigeyuki. The story follows part-time convenience store worker Nakatsu who becomes tired of his gloomy life and decides to find others who feel similarly. Together with Kaori (girl good at information gathering) Kusaka (older salaryman who punishes bad youth at night), and Toshida (freeter with amazing physical abilities) they form a hero group suppressing evil in their town.

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The movie had a special premiere April 20th 2016 and gets wider release starting May 7th 2016.

Single Strat comes on two editions. Limited has deluxe packaging that combines the Regular CD edition single and Library Vol.3 DVD plus folded poster and other bonuses.

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Movie trailer featuring theme song Strato after the release details

NICO Touches the Walls – Strato – release date May 3rd 2016

Limited [CD+DVD] (¥3700)
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Regular [CD] (¥1200)
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[CD]
1. Strato
2. BAD ROBOT
3. Ojosan to Koisan

[DVD] music video collection
1. Natsu no Daisan Kakkei
2. Yume No. 1
3. Mr.ECHO
4. Chain Reaction
5. Niwaka Ame ni mo Makezu 
6. RAWHIDE 
7. Tenchi Gaeshi 
8. Bakemono
9. TOKYO Dreamer 
10. Kuchibeufuite, Konnichiwa
11. Massuguna Uta   
12. Uzu to Uzu
Bonus:
13. Niwaka Ame ni mo Makezu (making-of)
14. TOKYO Dreamer (color ver.)

 [CD]
1. Strato
2. BAD ROBOT
3. Ojosan to Koisan
Library Vol. 3 [DVD] (¥2500)
Library Vol3_0325+
 
[DVD] music video collection
1. Natsu no Daisan Kakkei
2. Yume No. 1
3. Mr.ECHO
4. Chain Reaction
5. Niwaka Ame ni mo Makezu 
6. RAWHIDE 
7. Tenchi Gaeshi 
8. Bakemono
9. TOKYO Dreamer 
10. Kuchibeufuite, Konnichiwa
11. Massuguna Uta   
12. UUzu to Uzu
Bonus:
13. Niwaka Ame ni mo Makezu (making-of)
14. TOKYO Dreamer (color ver.)		  

 

NICO Touches the Walls official site

Hero Mania official site