Naniwa Danshi are on a roll.
Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi will be releasing a new song, 'The Answer', as a theme for the 2022 live-action of the hit Japanese manga, The Kindaichi Case Files, following the wrap-up of their tour, First Arena Tour 2021.
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Based on the crime-solving adventures of high school student Hajime Kindaichi, the mystery manga series spans a total of 76 volumes and is one of the earliest works in the mystery manga genre. Adapted multiple times for anime and live-action, this 2022 adaptation will be seeing member Shunsuke Michieda taking on the role of Hajime Kindaichi. This follows his previous stint in the Japanese drama, My Love Mix-Up!, as an innocent high schooler. For this new role, he will be taking on a different character, and he expresses his excitement for the role and the theme song.
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"I'm thrilled that our group's single will be the theme song that livens up The Kindaichi Files, which is my dream role." he shares in an interview.
A thrilling tune interjected with dramatic elements, 'The Answer' retains a mysterious quality true to the theme of the show, making it an intense track that will remain in your mind even after it ends.
Previously, the group released the debut single 'Ubu Love' last year, which was also used as a theme song for the Japanese TV series, My Love Mix-Up!
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