Project Sekai: Broken World Anime Film Music Details Revealed
The anime film adaptation of the popular rhythm and adventure game Project Sekai Colorful Stage! feat. Hatsune Miku (Proseka), developed by Sega and CyberAgent's Colorful Palette, is set to premiere in theaters across Japan on January 17, 2025.
This marks the first theatrical anime adaptation for Project Sekai. The story revolves around “Hatsune Miku,” a virtual singer brought to life by Crypton Future Media’s vocal synthesis software, and a group of characters navigating “Sekai,” a mysterious realm reflecting people's true emotions.
In this original story by P.A.WORKS, a new version of Hatsune Miku meets the characters of Proseka, embarking on a journey of growth and self-discovery.
Film’s Opening Theme by 40mP and sasakure.UK
The opening theme, titled “Hajimari no Mirai” (The Beginning Future), is a collaboration between 40mP and sasakure.UK, promising an exciting melody that perfectly aligns with the film's themes.
40mP's Comment
“I wanted to create a melody that conveys the beginning of a story and music. From lyrics to Miku's tuning, sasakure.UK and I shared many ideas. Enjoy identifying the distinctive touches we each brought to the song!”
Notable Works: Karakuri Pierrot, Renai-Saiban, Hoshi wo Tsunagu.
sasakure.UK's Comment
“Miku transforms all emotions into songs. I hope this piece, reflecting life’s ups and downs, will bring color to your future, just as we carefully shaped its imagery and mood.”
Notable Works: Hello, Planet, Tondemo Wonderlands, Future Eve.
Ending Theme by JIN and Arranged by TeddyLoid
The ending theme, “Worlders,” composed by Jin and arranged by TeddyLoid, features all 26 in-game units performing together.
JIN's Comment
“Singing connects us deeply with others and the world. This track was made for everyone to sing together. I hope you’ll join in to complete the song.”
Notable Works: Summertime Record, NEO, Summering.
TeddyLoid's Comment
“Collaborating with Jin after seven years was an exhilarating experience. His storytelling and memorable melodies truly shine in Worlders, making it both inspiring and heartfelt.”
Notable Works: Ado’s “Odo” and “Show”.
Additional Unit and Virtual Singer Songs
Music producer DECO*27 teams up with six talented Vocaloid creators, including Iyowa, Giga, THREEE, Tepe, NILFRUITS (Niru-kajitsu), and Shota Horie (Kemu), to create tracks for the film’s units. Details will be unveiled on the official film social media later in December.
Story
"Tell me about yourself. Maybe then I'll understand the song."
Ichika Hoshino hears a song by a mysterious version of Hatsune Miku in a CD shop. When their eyes meet on a monitor, Miku vanishes. After a street performance, Ichika encounters this Miku again through her phone. Miku, desperate to connect with people through her songs, enlists Ichika's help.
Together, they embark on a heartfelt journey to deliver music to the hearts of those who need it most.
Source : ORICON NEWS