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NICO Touches the Walls is getting ready to release their 14th single RAWHIDE that’s currently featured as the opening theme for TV Asahi show music Ru TV (thru the end of February). The single’s coupling track Taiyou ga Warattera has tie-up as the theme song for movie 7days Report (セブンデイズ リポート). Single RAWHIDE comes on two editions with the Limited’s DVD containing their live performance at Zepp DiverCity November 2013. The single is quickly set for release on March 5th 2014 – more details and movie trailer featuring theme song RAWHIDE follow.

*The band has also announced they’ll be providing the ending theme for upcoming sports anime Haikyu!! (ハイキュー!!) with new song Tenchi Gaeshi (天地ガエシ). We expect a single announcement is coming in a few weeks.

Rock band NICO Touches the Wall just released their first greatest hits album on February 5th 2014. The album contains many of their singles including upcoming RAWHIDE (previously planned only as new album song). A preview music video for RAWHIDE was also revealed (link below). NICO Touches the Wall no BEST climbed in the #5 spot on the weekly Oricon charts.

The band previously announced a special upcoming live NICO Touches the Walls no Budokan set for August 19th 2014 at Nippon Budokan. Early ticket application flying included as bonus with their 14th single. More information and ticket availability at their website (link below).

Move 7days Report features GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE member Shirahama Aarashi and hit theaters February 8th 2014. Link to special website and movie trailer video follow below the release details.

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Single RAWHIDE comes on two editions with same CD-track list,

– Limited with DVD containing their live event held November 25th 2013 at Zepp DiverCity (14 songs). Includes application flyer for early ticket purchase for upcoming Budokan concert.

– Regular CD-only. First Press version includes application flyer for early ticket purchase for upcoming Budokan concert.

NICO Touches the WallsRAWHIDE – release date March 5th 2014

Limited [CD+DVD] (¥3800)
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Regular [CD] (¥1225)
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[CD]
1. RAWHIDE
2. Taiyou ga Warattera
3. Imitation Gold (cover)
[DVD]
Live Zepp DiverCity 2013.11.25
– 1125 no Theme
– Avidaruma (アビダルマ)
– Sono TAXI, 160km/h
– Shototsu
– Sabite Kita
– Sarah = Rainy Day
– Leo
– demon (is there?)
– Bukeshohatto
– Strawberry Girl
– GANIMATA GIRL
– GUERNICA
– Niwaka ame ni mo Makezu
– N-Kyoku to N-Kyoku
[CD]
1. RAWHIDE
2. Taiyou ga Warattera
3. Imitation Gold (cover)

 

 

 

NICO Touches the Walls Official website

NICO Touches the Walls Official website (A-Sketch)

7days Report official website