Yugo Kanno (Psycho Pass, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Eden, PLUTO, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, ACME: GAME, Ajin) has released a soundtrack album for the animated movie Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to a track from the Kanno’s score below. Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League is directed by Junpei Mizusaki & Shinji Takagi, written by Koichi Yamadera and follows the Batman family as they have returned to the present to discover that Japan has disappeared, and a giant island is now in the sky over Gotham City.
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‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume 3 Soundtracks to Be Released
Walt Disney Records will release nine new soundtracks for the third volume of Lucasfilm’s Disney+ animated short film series Star Wars: Visions. Titles include The Duel: Payback (animated by Kamikaze Douga + ANIMA) feat. music by Keiji Inai (who previously scored the original The Duel episode), The Song of Four Wings (animated by Project Studio Q) feat. original score by Towa Tei (Super Crooks, Metallic Rouge), The Ninth Jedi: Child of Hope (animated by Production I.G) feat. music by Yugo Kanno (Psycho Pass, Batman Ninja, PLUTO, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness), The Bounty Hunters (animated by WIT STUDIO) feat. score by Taisei Iwasaki (Belle, Bullet Train Explosion, First Love) & Ludvig Forssell (Death Stranding, Boy Kills World, P.T.) and Yuko’s Treasure (animated by Kinema citrus Co.) feat. original score by Takashi Ohmama (Asakus Kid).
‘ACMA:GAME’ Soundtrack Album to Be Released
Vap will release a soundtrack album for the Japanese action survival thriller series ACMA:GAME. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Yugo Kanno (Psycho Pass, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Batman Ninja, PLUTO, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, Ajin).The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 5 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list. A CD version is also being released in Japan. ACMA:GAME is based on the manga of the same title written by Meeb and illustrated by Koji Megumi and stars Shotaro Mamiya, Juri Tanaka and Kotone Furukawa. The Nippon TV production takes place in a devil’s realm where contestants are challenged to conquer the world by collecting 99 keys and follows a man desperate to trace down the killer of his father who must put his brains to the ultimate test as the psychological warfare begins.
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘PLUTO’ to Be Released
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix anime series PLUTO. The album features the show’s original music composed by Yugo Kanno (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Psycho Pass, Batman Ninja, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, Ajin). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 26 (click here to stream/download). PLUTO is created by Naoki Urasawa based on an arc in Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy series and is directed by Toshio Kawaguchi. The GENCO & Studio M2 production takes place in a neo-futuristic world where humans and high-functioning robots live in complete harmony.
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness’ Released
TMS Music has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix anime series Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Yugo Kanno (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Batman Ninja, Psycho Pass, Ajin). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. A CD version is also being released in Japan today and will be available to order as an import in the U.S. on Amazon. Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness is directed by Eiichiro Hasumi and features the voices of Nick Apostolides, Stephanie Panisello, Ray Chase, Jona Xiao, Billy Kametz, Joe J. Thomas, Doug Stone and Brad Venable. The series produced and supervised by Capcom’s Hiroyuki Kobaya takes place after the horrors of Raccoon City and follows Leon and Claire as they find themselves consumed by a dark conspiracy when a viral attack ravages the White House.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 4, 2021)
Premiering in the U.S. tomorrow, July 5, is the British series The Beast Must Die developed by Gaby Chiappe based on the novel of the same title by Nicholas Blake and starring Jared Harris, Cush Jumbo OBE, Nathaniel Parker, Billy Howle and Geraldine James. The show’s original music is composed by Matthew Herbert (A Fantastic Woman, Gloria Bell, Disobedience, Temple, The Cave, Noughts + Crosses). Accidental Editions has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past May when the drama premiered in the UK on BritBox. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the series, which is making its U.S. debut on AMC+ before airing on AMC every Monday starting July 12.
Premiering on Wednesday, July 7, is the Disney+ original series Monsters at Work developed by Bobs Gannaway based on Pixar’s feature Monsters, Inc. and starring Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Jennifer Tilly, John Ratzenberger, Bonnie Hunt, Ben Feldman, Henry Winkler, Mindy Kalling, Lucas Neff and Alanna Ubac. Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High Castle, Peter Rabbit, DuckTales, Free Birds, Money Monster) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous article for more information about the Disney Television Animation production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.
Yugo Kanno to Score Netflix’s ‘Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness’
Netflix announced today that Yugo Kanno (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Batman Ninja, Psycho Pass, Ajin) is composing the music for the upcoming Netflix anime series Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness. The horror action series directed by Eiichiro Hasumi (Umizaru, The Sun Does Not Move) and produced and supervised by Capcom’s Hiroyuki Kobayashi is based around the stories of the two popular characters, Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield. TMS Entertainment is producing the project, while Quebico, led by Kei Miyamoto (Resident Evil: Vendetta) is in charge of the full 3DCG animation production.