Kana Hanazawa will appear on J-WAVE's "SONAR MUSIC" today (November 29)! She will have a "lovey-dovey" talk with DAOKO, a hot artist of the moment.

Popular voice actress Kana Hanazawa will release her 11th single "Zara Zara" on November 30.



Kana Hanazawa has appeared in over 150 anime and game titles, including "Sangatsu no Lion" as Hinata Kawamoto and "Rewrite" as Bonito, and her acting skills and voice quality have earned her a huge following among fans. In addition, in 2015, Hanazawa successfully held a live concert at the Budokan, which she had set as her goal.

She will release her 11th single, "Zara Zara" (limited first pressing edition 1,600 yen + tax, regular edition 1,200 yen + tax) on November 30. The song was composed by Makoto Shinkai, director of the hit anime film "Kimi no na wa. The song was composed by singer-songwriter Motohiro Hata, who sang the theme song "Rain" and the image song "Kotonoha" for the 2013 animated film "Garden of Words" directed by Makoto Shinkai, whose "Kimi no Na wa. The song was created through a connection made by director Shinkai, who also played the heroine Yukino in "Garden of Words" and narrated the TV spot for the single "Kotoba no Niwa". Hanazawa also wrote the lyrics. The lyrics of the song are "My heart is rough, I'm stuck and struggling right now, but I wonder if I can become the ideal person I want to be someday.


The song has been attracting a lot of attention as it ranked 16th in the wired J-POP request list as of November 23, and Ms. Hanazawa will appear as a guest on J-WAVE's music program "SONAR MUSIC" ( # ). The program features musicians and models who "discover and introduce fresh music that you should listen to now" on a daily basis each day of the week. Ms. Hanazawa will be accompanied by DAOKO, a musician who made her major debut last year. Ms. Hanazawa, who has a deep knowledge of anime and has long been a fan of Mr. Hanazawa's, said she had been checking out his musical activities.
On the other hand, Ms. Hanazawa also fell in love with DAOKO's music and visuals at first sight when DAOKO appeared in the TV program "NAOMI's Room" (NHK Sogo), for which she also narrates.
What kind of late-night talk will these two lovebirds have? The program will air on November 29 from 23:30 to 25:00.

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