After reaching #2 on the Oricon music charts in Japan with "LANDSCAPE," J-pop artist LiSA's newest single "Rising Hope" has finally arrived on iTunes worldwide. Her fifth single, the title song is also the opening to Madhouse's twenty-six episode fantasy series The Irregular at Magic High School. The series is currently being simulcasted on a number of streaming services including Daisuki and Crunchyroll.
Tracklisting on the "Rising Hope" single includes:
1. Rising Hope
2. Poker Face
3. Ashiato Compass
4. Rising Hope (Instrumental Version)
About LiSA
LiSA first came to prominence through the hit anime TV series, "Angel Beats!" in 2010 where her vocal abilities shone through her role as the 2nd generation vocalist for the band within the series, "Girls Dead Monster." Subsequent releases under the band's name ranked high on the Oricon charts, steadily growing in popularity and fame.
The following year, LiSA made her debut as a solo artist with a mini-album in 2011 and enjoyed further success in chart performance. Her next releases included major tie-ups with anime series, including the iconic "oath sign" for the series "Fate/Zero" and "crossing field" for the hugely popular "Sword Art Online" series, strengthening her popularity in both the anime and pop rock world.
LiSA's fanbase continues to grow exponentially in and outside of Japan, thanks to her infectious, energetic live performances, friendly, down-to-earth disposition, and cute sense of fashion. All eyes are on this definite artist to watch!
LiSA's official website (Japanese): http://www.lxixsxa.com/
LiSA's official English website: http://www.aniplexusa.com/lisa/
Overseas iTunes link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/rising-hope/id863042904