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Konomi Suzuki (鈴木このみ) announced early details for new single Absolute Soul with tie-up as the opening theme for upcoming anime Absolute Duo. The single also includes a re-arranged version of the title song with Konomi Suzuki and guest vocalist duet (different on each edition). Single Absolute Soul comes on two editions scheduled for release on February 18th 2015. Read on for more details and new anime promo video featuring opening theme Absolute Soul.

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Singer and songwriter Konomi Suzuki celebrated her 18th birthday on November 5th 2014. Most recently she released 7th single Ginsen no Kaze (銀閃の風) on November 19th 2014. The single’s featured as the opening theme for current anime Lord Marksman and Vanadis (Madan no O to Vanadis, 魔弾の王と戦姫).

Previously she released 6th single This game on May 21st 2014 with tie-up as the opening theme for anime No Game No Life.

Anime Absolute Duo (アブソリュート・デュオ), adapted from light novels by Hiliragi-Boshi Takumi, follows Kokonoe Toru who now attends a special high school to teach combat skills for those who manifest a Blaze weapon. Toru’s Blaze is not a weapon but a shield. The school maintains a Duo partner system and Toru winds up rooming with the beautiful, silver-haired Sigtuna Yurie who is a foreign exchange student.

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The anime features Yamamoto Nozomi (Yurie) and Matsuoka Yoshitsuga (Toru) with supporting characters voiced by Haruka Tomatsu (Imari), Tamura Yukari (Rito), and Yui Horie (Sakuya). It begins airing January 4th 2015 in Japan on AT-X and Tokyo MX. No announcements yet of streaming outside of Japan.

Single Absolute Soul comes on two editions (details subject to change). Jacket cover, full track list, and more details coming.

Anime promo video featuring opening theme Absolute Soul after the release details.

Konomi SuzukiAbsolute Soul – release date February 18th 2015

Limited [CD+DVD] (¥1700)

Regular [CD] (¥1200)

[CD]
1. Absolute Soul
lyrics: Sakai Ryuji, music: Wakabayashi Mitsuru

2. Absolute Soul -blade-
3. undecided
4. Absolute Soul (off vocal)
5. Absolute Soul -blade- (off vocal)
6. undecided (off vocal)
[DVD]
1. Absolute Soul (music video)
2. Absolute Soul (making-f music video documentary)

[CD]
1. Absolute Soul
2. Absolute Soul -shield-
3. undecided
4. Absolute Soul (off vocal)
5. Absolute Soul -shield- (off vocal)
6. undecided (off vocal)

 

 

Konomi Suzuki Official website

Absolute Duo official site