The first performance of "Binary Star," the OP theme of "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These! Hiroyuki Sawano LIVE [nZk]005" report!

On May 13 (Sun.), playwright Hiroyuki Sawano held his solo live "Hiroyuki Sawano LIVE [nZk]005" at the Pacifico Yokohama National Grand Hall.

Playwright Hiroyuki Sawano held his solo live "Hiroyuki Sawano LIVE [nZk]005" on May 13 (Sun.) at the Pacifico Yokohama National Grand Hall. This was his fifth concert in total and the largest capacity ever, and even the seats on the third floor were filled to capacity on the day of the event. The event featured 13 guest vocal groups and the first performance of "Binary Star," the OP theme of "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These.

Here is the official report.


Hiroyuki Sawano, play-by-play writer, attracted a packed Pacifico Yokohama with a total of 13 guest vocal groups!

He also performed "Binary Star," the opening theme song for the TV anime "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These" for the first time!

Popular play-by-play accompaniment artist Hiroyuki Sawano has composed music for numerous hit anime productions, including "Mobile Suit Gundam UC", "Blue Exorcist", and the TV anime "Shinkage no Kyojin" Season 3, which will be broadcast from July.

He is also active as an artist under the name SawanoHiroyuki[nZk] (Sawano Hiroyuki Nuzik), and has released two CDs, "Binary Star," the opening theme song for the current TV anime "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These," and "Cage," the theme song for the "Full-Size Unicorn Gundam Standing Statue. On April 25, he released a double A-sided single titled "Binary Star," the opening theme song for the current TV anime "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These," and "Cage," the theme song for the "Full-Size Unicorn Gundam Standing Statue.

Hiroyuki Sawano, who is extremely busy, held his solo live "Hiroyuki Sawano LIVE [nZk]005" yesterday, May 13 (Sun.), at the Pacifico Yokohama National Grand Hall. This was the 5th show in total and the largest capacity ever, and even the seats on the 3rd floor were filled to capacity on the day of the show.


This time, a record number of 13 guest vocalists participated, including Aimer, with whom SawanoHiroyuki [nZk] has been in contact since the start of the group, as well as Yosh (survive said the prophet) and mizuki (UNIDOTS), In addition to Aimer, with whom they have been in contact since SawanoHiroyuki [nZk] started, Yosh (survive said the prophet), mizuki (UNIDOTS), Tielle, Gemie, and other familiar faces participated, as did a number of vocalists who are regulars in the theater music scene, including mpi, Aimee Blackschleger, Benjamin, Eliana, Cyua, and David Whitaker. The special guests included the vocalists from the latest album, "The Last of Us.


As a special guest, Do As Infinity, whose latest album "ALIVE" was sound-produced by Hiroyuki Sawano, performed two songs, "Keshin no Juu" (Beast of Incarnation) and "ALIVE. The audience was excited to hear these two special guests perform "Binary Star" live for the first time. In the last part of the concert, Sawano performed a piano solo of a song he has been working on. With the usual light-hearted MC by Hiroyuki Sawano, the rich night of about 3 hours and 27 songs came to a close with a great success.

Live information】

■HiroyukiSawano LIVE [nZk]005

Appearance: Hiroyuki Sawano

Guest Vocal: Aimee Blackschleger, Aimer, Benjamin, Cyua, David Whitaker, Do As Infinity, Eliana, Gemie, mizuki, mpi, Tielle, Uru, Yosh

Date: Sunday, May 13, 2018 OPEN 16:00 START 17:00

Venue: Pacifico Yokohama National Grand Hall

Set List】】M-1 D + T→BLO

M-1 D + T→BLOOD oF thE DRAGON (Vo. Yosh)
M-2 The Brave (Vo. Yosh)
M-3 The Reluctant Heroes (Vo.mpi)
M-4 friends (Vo.mpi)
M-5 BRAVETHEOCEAN (Vo.Eliana)
M-6 Before my bodyis dry (Vo.Eliana & David Whitaker)
M-7 BattleScars (Vo. David Whitaker)
M-8 (Grenzlinie Vo&Pf Ver) → Rё∀L (Grenzlinie to Real) (Vo. Cyua (Cure))
M-9 Tide Over → DOA (Vo. Aimee Blackschleger)
M-10 Lightyour heart up (Vo. Aimee Blackschleger)
M-11 Roller Coaster (Vo.Gemie & Benjamin)
M-12 Aesthetic [emU ver.] (Vo. Gemie)
M-13 RE:I(AM (Vo. Aimer)
M-14 Next 2 U (Vo. Aimer)
M-15 ninelie (Vo. Aimer)
M-16 Cage (Vo. Tielle)
M-17 AmazingTrees (Vo. Tielle)
M-18 A/Z (Vo. mizuki)
M-19 aLIEz (Vo. mizuki)
M-20 Nextofkin (Vo.Benjamin)
M-21 mioMARE<2v-alk_v> (Vo. Yosh)
M-22 Beast of Incarnation (Do As Infinity)
M-23 ALIVE (Do As Infinity)
En1 BinaryStar (Vo. Uru)
En2 sh0ut(Vo. Tielle & Gemie)
En3 Barricades(<Long Ver> (Yosh & mpi & Gemie)
En4 piano solo


CD Information
SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]6th single "Binary Star/Cage
Now on sale

Limited Edition A (CD+DVD)
Price: 1,500 (excluding tax)
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Limited Edition B (CD+DVD)
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Normal disc
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Price: 1,250 yen (tax not included) ・Part Number: VVCL-1207

<Included in the album
M1 "Binary Star" by SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]:Uru
Opening theme song for the TV anime "The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue Thes
M2 "Cage" by SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]:Tielle
Theme song for "Full-scale Unicorn Gundam Standing Statue
M3 "Roller Coaster" by SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]:Gemie
M4 "Amazing Trees -extended ver.
M5 "Binary Star (instrumental)
M6 "Cage (instrumental)" etc.

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