Trending Music [February 2025]

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Creepy Nuts – doppelgänger 【Visualizer】

This song, themed around overlapping versions of ourselves, shines with Creepy Nuts’ signature sharp perspective and masterful wordplay.

It expresses the conflict between the face we show in everyday life and the true self we keep inside, set to a danceable beat.

Written as the theme song for the film Under Ninja, it was released digitally in advance in January 2025.

It will also be included on the album LEGION, scheduled for release in March of the same year, alongside the popular anime tie-in tracks Bling-Bang-Bang-Born and Otonoke.

This piece will resonate with those who are beginning to recognize their own multifaceted nature, and with anyone tired of wearing a mask to navigate society.

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[Thai-sub] Sketch – Aimyon 🩵💫

This song, the theme for the new Doraemon movie, is a heartwarming track seen through Aimyon’s warm perspective.

Its gentle lyrics, which tenderly capture small, everyday moments we often overlook, leave a lasting impression.

The way it depicts Nobita and Doraemon’s peaceful daily life—almost like painting a picture—naturally fills you with a cozy feeling.

Scheduled for CD release on March 5, 2025, this will be Aimyon’s 17th single.

Written specifically as the theme song for the film Doraemon: Nobita’s Picture-World Story, it’s a work infused with Aimyon’s love for Doraemon, a series she has adored since childhood.

It’s a perfect song for when you want to look back on cherished memories with friends or spend time in a calm, gentle mood.

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Number_i – GOD_i (Official Music Video)

A track with a powerful beat and a wistful melody has arrived from Number_i.

Produced by Yuta Kishi, with the members themselves participating in writing and composing, this piece expresses a universal theme—moving forward with courage—through a modern sound.

The harmonies woven by Sho Hirano, Yuta Jinguji, and Yuta Kishi combine profound messaging with fresh musicality.

Released in January 2025 alongside its music video, the song has already captured fans’ hearts.

It’s a gentle push for anyone looking to find their own path or take a new step forward.

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The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Non-Credit Opening | Ikuta Lira “Hyakka Ryoran”

As the opening theme for Season 2 of the anime The Apothecary Diaries, the song performed by Rira Ikuta vividly depicts a world where the splendor of the inner palace intertwines with intrigue.

With a powerful melody, the piece portrays the protagonist pressing forward through adversity, and its jacket photo, created by Mika Ninagawa, has also become a talking point.

Scheduled for release alongside the anime’s broadcast starting in January 2025, this ambitious work marks Ikuta’s first solo tie-in with an anime, even as she is also known as the vocalist of YOASOBI.

Its grand sound and vocals that closely follow the story make it a perfect track not only for anime fans but for anyone seeking music that resonates with the heart.

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Gen Hoshino – Eureka [Official Video]

This song conveys Gen Hoshino’s new musical challenge, exploring his true self without losing his footing.

Released in January 2025, it was chosen as the theme song for the TBS drama “Madoka, 26, Doing Her Residency!” Blending jazz and soul elements, it pairs a sound rich in nuance with lyrics that reflect on his past.

Its message—“Become the person you want to be”—is sure to be a source of comfort.

Perfect for those who want to cherish the small discoveries and joys of everyday life.

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KizunaAI “Maybe” Official Music Video

This is a track that marks a new chapter for Kizuna AI, restarting after a three-year hiatus.

An innovative pop song that blends dance music with indie and band sounds.

The lyrics, filled with the joy of reunion and anticipation for the future, give you the courage to step into a new world.

Crossing the boundary between digital and real, this piece is a must-listen for anyone seeking fresh entertainment.

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ONE OK ROCK – Tropical Therapy [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]

Tropical Therapy by the rock band ONE OK ROCK is a rock track about breaking free from society’s constraints.

The song is included on the album DETOX, released in February 2025.

Its messages—escaping reality and “let’s go to paradise”—are universal ones that anyone can relate to.

It’s a recommended track for when your heart feels tired or when you’re ready to take a new step forward.

Its grand sound will envelop your ears and your heart.