In 2016, the band released three singles that used as theme song for movie and anime. ” Right Now ” for theme song 2016 film, Pink and Gray , while the re-recording of ” Re:Re: ” and ” Blood Circulator ” used as opening theme song for Erased and Naruto…
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In May 2015, the band released their eighth album, Wonder Future , produced by Masafumi Gotoh. The only single from the album, ” Easter ” was released in March 2015. To promotion album, they released two music video, “Opera Glasses” and “Planet of the Apes”. They held tour named “Asian…
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A new single, titled “Ima o Ikite” ( 今を生きて , Live Now ) , was released on February 20, 2013, and it was featured in a movie, titled Yokomichi Yonosuke ( 横道世之介 ) .
In 2013, Asian Kung-Fu Generation undertook their first European tour, with 3 dates in 3 countries consisting of London (31 May), Paris (2 June) and Cologne (3 June). In September 2013, the band celebrated their 10th anniversary of signing onto a major label by holding a special concert over two…
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A few days before the 2012 Nano-Mugen Festival, it was announced that a new single, titled “Sore dewa, Mata Ashita” ( それでは、また明日 , Well Then, See You Again Tomorrow ) , will be released on July 25, 2012. It is also the theme song for Naruto the Movie: Road to…
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On April 11, 2012, AKFG released the single, titled “Kakato de Ai o Uchinarase” ( 踵で愛を打ち鳴らせ , Ring Out Love with Your Heel ) . It was composed by the band’s lead guitarist, Kita. In June 2012, a promotional video was released for a song titled “Yoru o Koete” (…
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In November 2011, the band announced that they would release a new single and a best of album. The single, titled “Marching Band”, was released on November 30 and the best of album, Best Hit AKG , was released in January 2012 Gotoh announced via Twitter that the best of…
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In July 2011, Asian Kung-Fu Generation played live at “Jisan Valley Rock Festival” an annual 3 day music festival held every July at Jisan Valley Ski Resort, in Icheon, South Korea.
In March 2011, the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami caused the band to cancel the rest of their “2010-2011 Vibration of Music Tour”, due to some touring equipment being damaged. Within the next week after the disaster, Masafumi Gotoh published lyrics on his diary, inspired by the disaster, called “Suna…
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In April 2010, Gotoh posted an entry into his diary stating that the band’s 6th full-length album would be released in June 2010 with the title ” Magic Disk ” ( マジックディスク , Majikkudisuku ) .