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ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION just released new album Wonder Future and recently revealed album TVCM spot plus a music video for new song Planet of the Apes (Saru no Wakusei, 猿の惑星) with tie-up as theme for TBS TV drama REPLAY & DESTROY. Album Wonder Future comes on two editions that hit stores May 27th 2015 plus a vinyl LP releasing June 24th 2015. Read on for more release details and PVs.

It been nearly 3 years since the band released 7th album Landmark (2012.09.12). Their 8th original album Wonder Future includes recently single Easter (復活祭) that released March 18th 2015. Both the single and new album were recorded at the Foo Fighter’s private Los Angeles USA Studio 606. and Rock Falcon Studio.

AKG also announced the ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION World Tour 2015 ‘Wonder Future’ that starts July 5th 2015 at Toda City Cultural Hall Saitama. The tour is currently scheduled for 30 performances in Japan through the summer and fall finishing up October 24th 2015 at Citizens’ Large Hall Okinawa. The tour extends to Latin America with performances planed for Santiago Chile (Nov 14th 2015), Sao Paulo Brazil (Nov 15th 2015), Buenos Aires Argentina (Nov 18th 2015), and Mexico City Mexico (Nov 20th 2015). More details and ticket information at special website (link below).

Album Wonder Future comes on three editions. First Press adds bonus sticker (sample) and deluxe packaging. The vinyl LP includes member autographs (quantities very limited).

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Short music video for Planet of the Apes and album TVCM spot after the release details.

ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATIONWonder Future – release date May 27th 2015 (vinyl LP June 24th 2015)

Limited [CD-DVD] (¥3700)
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Regular [CD] (¥2913)

[CD]
1. Easter (Fukkatsu-sai)
2. Little Lennon (Chisana Lennon)
3. Winner and Loser (Shousha to Haisha)
4. Caterpillar (Imomushi)
5. Eternal Sunshine (Eien no Yoko)
6. Planet of the Apes (Saru no Wakusei)
7. Standard
8. Wonder Future
9. Prisoner in a Frame (Gaku no Naka no Shujin)
10. Signal on the Street (Gaito no Signal)
11. Opera Glasses
[DVD]
1. Easter (music video)
2. Standard (music video)
3. album recording at Studio 606 & Rock Falcon Studio documentary
[CD]
1. Easter (Fukkatsu-sai)
2. Little Lennon (Chisana Lennon)
3. Winner and Loser (Shousha to Haisha)
4. Caterpillar (Imomushi)
5. Eternal Sunshine (Eien no Yoko)
6. Planet of the Apes (Saru no Wakusei)
7. Standard
8. Wonder Future
9. Prisoner in a Frame (Gaku no Naka no Shujin)
10. Signal on the Street (Gaito no Signal)
11. Opera Glasses
Vinyl LP [12”] (¥3500)

 
[A-side]
1. Easter (Fukkatsu-sai)
2. Little Lennon (Chisana Lennon)
3. Winner and Loser (Shousha to Haisha)
4. Caterpillar (Imomushi)
5. Eternal Sunshine (Eien no Yoko)
6. Planet of the Apes (Saru no Wakusei)
[B-side]
7. Standard
8. Wonder Future
9. Prisoner in a Frame (Gaku no Naka no Shujin)
10. Signal on the Street (Gaito no Signal)
11. Opera Glasses
 

 

 

 

ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION Official website

ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION Tour 2015 Wonder Future