Zero kara Hajimete
"Zero kara Hajimete" (Japanese: ZEROからハジメテ, "Start from Zero") is a song recorded by Japanese singer songwriter Mai Kuraki. It is set to be released as the lead single from her upcoming thirteenth studio album through Northern Music on 6 March 2021. The song will serve as the opening song to the Japanese animated television series Case Closed from its 1000th episode which will be broadcast on 6 March 2021.[1]
"Zero kara Hajimete" | ||||
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Single by Mai Kuraki | ||||
Released | March 6, 2021 | |||
Genre | J-pop | |||
Label | Northern Music | |||
Mai Kuraki singles chronology | ||||
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Background
On 14 August 2019, Kuraki released her twelfth studio album Let's Goal!: Barairo no Jinsei, which achieved commercial success, peaking at number three in Japan. However, she had not released any new materials for long aside the compilation album Mai Kuraki Single Collection: Chance for You (2019). On 22 November 2020, Kuraki announced that she was working on a new music, and the production was being delayed due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.[2] On 3 February 2021, it was revealed that Kuraki would release her first single in one year and 11 months, "Zero kara Hajimete". She singer announced that the song was written in celebration of the 1000th broadcast of the anime series with which she had been long collaborated, Case Closed. The song would serve as the opening song to the anime series from its 1000th episode, which would be aired on 6 March 2021. The anime's eleventh episode, "The Moonlight Sonata Murder Case (Part 1)" is set to be rebroadcast as its 1000th episode, since it was chosen as the most popular episode by the poll.[3]
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Japan | March 6, 2021 | Digital download | Northern Music | [1] |
References
- "倉木麻衣「名探偵コナン」放送1000回で"再起動"テーマの新曲提供". 音楽ナタリー. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
- "information☆". LINE BLOG. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
- "『名探偵コナン』神回は「ピアノソナタ『月光』殺人事件」に決定 小林愛実が「月光」演奏". クランクイン!. Retrieved 2021-02-03.