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Hayami Saori (早見沙織) provides the opening theme for upcoming anime Snow White with the Red Hair (Akagami no Shirayuki-hime) with her debut single Yasashii Kibo (やさしい希望,). Plus Hayami Saori voices lead character Shirayuki. Single Yasashii Kibo comes on three editions hitting stores August 12th 2015. Jacket covers and more updated release detail plus preview music video and new video message from Hayami Saori all follow.

For her debut single Hayami Saori also writes the lyrics for the title song and coupling track Blue Hour ni Inori wo (ブルーアワーに祈りを).

Popular voice actor Hayami Saori celebrated her 24th birthday on May 29th 2015 and has participated on many anime theme and insert songs in character voice. Songs include the current ending theme Everyday Word for My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO! (CV: Yukinoshita Yukino), insert song Akahana no Tonakai for episode 3 of Sword Art Online (CV: Sachi), and many others.

Anime Snow White with the Red Hair (赤髪の白雪姫, Akagami no Shirayuki-hime), adapted from manga by Akiduki Sorata, follows Shirayuki a rare beauty red-haired medicine woman. A local prince becomes captivated by her but when proposed to she runs away to a neighboring country. There she meets young prince Zen who earns her respect and she decides to serve as his court doctor.

Studio BONES produces the anime that features Ohsaka Ryota (Ace of the Diamond) as Zen and Hayami Saori as Shirayuki. The anime begins airing July 6th 2015 on Tokyo MX in Japan. Provider Funimation.com streams for North American fans.

Group eyelis provides the ending theme with their 4th single Kizuna ni Nosete.

Single Yasashii Kibo (やさしい希望) comes on three editions. Limited anime themed edition have jacket cover illustrated by Akiduki Sorata. More details and jacket covers coming!

Message from Hayami Saori plus PV and anime trailer all after the release details.

Hayami SaoriYasashii Kibo (やさしい希望) – release date August 12th 2015

Limited [CD+DVD] (¥1800)
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Limited “Anime” [CD] (¥1800)
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[CD]
1. Yasashii Kibo
lyrics: Hayami Saori, composer: Yabuki Kana, arranger: Maeguchi Wataru

2. Blue Hour ni Inori wo
lyrics: Hayami Saori, composer: Kawasaki Satomi, arranger: Maeguchi Wataru

3. Bright Hopes (Yasashii Kibo English ver.)
4. Yasashii Kibo (TV-size)
5. Yasashii Kibo (off vocal)
6. Blue Hour ni Inori wo (off vocal)
[DVD]
1. Yasashii Kibo (music video)

[CD]
1. Yasashii Kibo
2. Blue Hour ni Inori wo
3. Bright Hopes (Yasashii Kibo English ver.)
4. Yasashii Kibo (TV-size)
5. Yasashii Kibo (off vocal)
6. Blue Hour ni Inori wo (off vocal)
[DVD]
1. opening animation (textless)
Regular [CD] (¥1200)
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[CD]
1. Yasashii Kibo
2. Blue Hour ni Inori wo
3. Bright Hopes (Yasashii Kibo English ver.)
4. Yasashii Kibo (TV-size)
5. Yasashii Kibo (off vocal)
6. Blue Hour ni Inori wo (off vocal)
 

 

Hayami Saori official site (Warner)

Snow White with the Red Hair official site