The colorful tour final that marked the 5th anniversary of the artist's career! Report on the Tokyo performance of "Ayana Taketatsu LIVE 2016-2017

Popular voice actress Ayana Taketatsu, popularly known as "Ayachi," held her first solo live tour in about two years, "Ayana Taketatsu LIVE 2016-2017 "Lyrical Concerto"" with her third album "Lyrical Concerto" released in November 2016. Following the Osaka concert on December 25, 2016, the Tokyo concert was held at Nakano Sun-plaza Hall on January 15.

This year marks the 5th anniversary of Ms. Taketatsu's debut as an artist. This time, the stage was filled with her thoughts and feelings.



Dance and hard rock ...... are the new Ayachi with a different flavor from the past!

This tour is based on the story "Alice in Wonderland," and the live started with Ms. Taketatsu dressed up as Alice and lost in Wonderland. The colorful pop tune "SWEETS is CIRCUS," which was like a toy box turned upside down, opened the show in a spectacular manner. The following song, "Alice in ♪♪ no Kuni no Alice," drew loud cheers from the audience as she changed from her purple dress to an Alice-like costume.

During the first MC, Ms. Taketatsu talked about the ozoni she had eaten during the New Year's holiday. The audience was enveloped in a relaxed atmosphere as she talked about her love of eating, but Ms. Taketatsu declared, "I want you to feel the 2017 New Ayachi! she declared. From there, they performed songs from "Lyrical Concerto" one after another.

The band then got the floor going with "Little*Lion*Heart", the ending song of the TV anime "Lance and Masks", and then overwhelmed the audience with the hard rock tune "AWARENESS", which was created at the request of Mr. Taketatsu, who said, "I want a cool song". The band members also showed off their technical skills.

After the second MC, the band performed "Kimiiro Monologue," a guitar rock song with a fantastic world view, and "Nanairo ⇔ Monochrome," an electric dance number. In "Nanairo ⇔ Monochrome," the audience was challenged to dance with Nanairo-chan, "Mr. Taketatsu's alter ego. The audience was filled with excitement by the truly Nanairo-like stage performance by Ms. Taketatsu, who sang and performed in various ways for each song (and sometimes within the songs).

The cover zone of ......, where the audience cried out with the swelling feelings.

After the first half, the audience entered the cover song zone. Here, Ms. Taketatsu covered Yui Horie's "Tsubasa" (ending of TV anime "Sister Princess"). As it was her 5th anniversary as an artist, she wanted to sing a memorable song that gave her hope to become a voice actress. Then she sang "Jajama Way To Go" (a character song from the TV anime "K-ON! character song), which she said was her "sealed song. The middle part of the live was filled with anime songs that trace back to her own roots.

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