YOASOBI has released an English version of one of their latest singles, “Yuusha”, which is titled “The Brave” in translation. The original version serves as the opening theme song of the currently airing anime Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End. The release of the English version was also accompanied by a music video featuring scenes from the anime.
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YOASOBI – “The Brave” (“Yuusha” English version)
The original version of the song was first released on September 29 of this year. The lyrics were written by Ayase and are based on the short story Sousou by Jirou Kiso. The song peaked at number two on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 and a music video was released shortly after the premiere of the first special episode of the anime Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End.
YOASOBI is a Japanese music duo consisting of composer Ayase and singer Ikura (also known as Lilas Ikuta). They debuted in November 2019 with their first single “Yoru ni Kakeru”, which was a hit immediately upon release and ranked #1 in the Japanese billboard charts. Since then, they have released several hit singles and performed many anime theme songs such as “Idol” from Oshi no Ko, “Shukufuku” from Mobile Suit Gunma: The Witch from Mercury, “Kaibutsu” and “ Yasashii no Suisei” in Beastars Season 2 and “Yuusha” in Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End. The musical duo also recently released a new song “Biri-Biri” in celebration of the first anniversary of the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet games.
The duo previously released the English version of the song “Idol” – the opening theme song for the anime Oshi no Ko.
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