What you need to know:
- The release date for Liyuu’s first concept mini album “koii” is coming up on February 22. Liyuu, a singer and cosplayer signed to the Lantis label, recently unveiled a full music video for the album’s title track, “OPEN!”, during a celebration of the second anniversary of her radio show, Liyuu no Hatsu Raji.
- The song was composed and arranged by JUVENILE and Teddyloid with the theme of “Let’s all fall in love”. Its powerful melody and lyrics will give you the encouragement you need to take the step towards love, so don’t stop listening to it.
- Additionally, Liyuu announced that she would also be making a music video for “Yellow,” another song on the album. This song explores the theme of falling in love with a childhood friend, and the music video will feature Nagisa Aoyama, a member of school idol group Liella on Love Live! Superstar!! More details will be announced at a later date.
- Liyuu – OPEN! Full version (from koii mini album)
- Liyuu – OPEN! Short version
- Liyuu – koii trailer
Music videos*
Product Information
Qualification:koi
Artist: Liyuu
Release date: February 22, 2023
Limited edition: LACA-35039 / ¥3,850 (tax included) (Includes photobook and Blu-ray)
normal edition: LACA-25039/ 2530 yen (tax included)
Tracks
CD
1. OPEN!
Letter: Akiko Watanabe
Composition/Arrangement: YOUTH & TeddyLoid
2. yellow
Letter: RYUICHI
Composition/Arrangement: YOUTH
3. My beating
Letter: Mashiro Uchida
Composition/Arrangement: TiMT
4. Miracle Chocolate Night
Letter: Liyuu
Composition/Arrangement: Tasuku Maeda, AKIRA
5. Dulce de leche
Letter: Junko Miyajima
Composition/Arrangement: Yusuke Shirato
DB
1. OPEN! music clip
2. Realization of ¡ABRE! music clip
Liyuu’s Profile
A singer and cosplayer from Shanghai, China. Her stunning visuals have earned her a massive following, with over 1 million followers on Weibo, 650,000 on Twitter, and 600,000 on Instagram. In January 2020, she made her debut as an artist with “Magic Words”, the opening theme song for the television anime Hatena Illusion. In February 2022, she released her first album “Fo(u)r YuU” and held her first solo concert at Pacifico Yokohama National Grand Hall. The bilibili live broadcast of the concert, held in Liyuu’s hometown, attracted 7,000 viewers and became the highest ranked concert live broadcast in Japan. Liyuu also brings the character Keke Tang to life as a member of the school idol group Liella in Love Live! Superstar!!
Lantis official website
https://www.lantis.jp/top.html
Liyu official page
http://liyuu0109.com/
Liyuu’s Weibo
https://www.weibo.com/u/2955896132
Liyuu’s Twitter
https://twitter.com/liyu0109
Liyu’s Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/koi_liyuu/
Source: Official press release
