Since debuting with the theme song for the anime “Sanshiro Kurenai” in August 1969, she has sung numerous hit anime theme songs such as “Candy♥Candy,” “Hana no Ko Runrun,” “Himitsu no Akko-chan,” and “Choudenji Machine Voltes V.” Mitsuko Horie is known as the “Queen of Anime Songs.”
The TV anime “Choudenji Machine Voltes V” has been broadcast in Japan since 1977. It has been made into a live-action movie after about half a century in the Philippines, where it has received enthusiastic support, and it has become a hot topic in Japan when it will be screened in movie theaters in October 2024. Furthermore, from November, “Voltes V Legacy” has become a hot topic both domestically and internationally, with a re-edited TV broadcast as “Choudenji Respect TV Version” starting on TOKYO MX.
Mitsuko Horie, the “queen of anime songs” who sang the opening theme song for the 1977 TV anime, has launched a project to create a cover song of the ending theme song “Chichi wo Motomete” (original singer Ichiro Mizuki) on the crowdfunding service “ The project was conducted under “Ubugoe” and received a great response with a success rate of over 350%. It has been decided that this song will be broadcast as the ending theme song from episode 5, which will be broadcast on TOKYO MX on December 17th.
Furthermore, it has been decided that download/streaming distribution will start on music distribution services from 12:00 a.m. on December 18th (24:00 on the 17th) after the broadcast ends.
“Looking for my father ~LEGACY Ver.~”
Singer: Mitsuko Horie
Lyrics: Akira Aoi Composer: Asei Kobayashi Arrangement: Ouma Bando
Distribution start: From December 18, 2024
[Distribution destination]Major download distribution sites such as iTunes Store and Recochoku
and major streaming distribution sites such as Apple Music, LINE MUSIC, and Spotify
*The distribution start date may differ depending on the distribution site.
The project ends on November 29, 2024 at 23:59 on the crowdfunding service “Ubugoe”, which offers return gifts such as the completed sound source CD of this song “Chichi wo Motomete ~LEGACY Ver.~” I’m here.
Commemorating the release of “Voltes V Legacy”! “Voltes V” ED theme song “Father wo Motomete” cover version sound source production project by Mitsuko Horie
https://ubgoe.com/projects/777
【profile】
Mitsuko Horie(Horiemitsuko)
In 1966, he appeared on Fuji TV’s “Chibikko Nodojiman”.
Debuted as an anime singer in 1969 with the theme song for the TV manga “Beni Sanshiro”.
Since then, more than 10 theme songs sung by her have been aired a week, and many hit songs have been born.
He has recorded over 1000 songs. In 1977, there was an unprecedented anime boom,
“Candy Candy” was a huge hit, selling over 1 million copies and winning numerous hit awards.
After that, he demonstrated his talent in various fields. Especially producing original albums as a singer.
He is actively involved in concert activities. In 2014, we will celebrate the 45th anniversary of our debut in Shanghai, Hong Kong,
He has expanded his career to overseas countries such as Brazil, and is engaged in even more ambitious activities.
He has also appeared in many works as a voice actor. In the “World Masterpiece Theater” series, “A Pollyanna Story”
She played the roles of Pollyanna and Judy Abbott in “My Uncle Foot.”
In addition, she presides over the Mitsuko Horie Singers Lab and teaches the next generation based on her own experiences.
Guidance on general singing techniques.
Visiting professor at Senzoku Gakuen College of Music’s Voice Acting Anime Song Course.
Received an award in the merit category at the 2019 Tokyo Anime Award Festival 2019.
[TV series “Voltes V Legacy” “Choudenji Respect TV version”]
One day, Earth is attacked by an army led by Prince Zardos who came from the “Boazan planet”. With no conventional weapons at all, the Armstrong brothers Steve, Big Bart, and Little John, Mark Gordon, and Jamie Robinson board five secretly manufactured machines and go into battle. Challenge.
In order to ensure victory, the enemy has brought out even more powerful beast-like robots, “Beast Fighters.” In order to counter this, the five people shout “Let’s bolt in!” and combine their machines to form the giant humanoid robot “Voltes V”.
Will the five members of the Voltes team be able to protect the Earth?
All the stories of the Voltes team following the movie “Choudenji Edited Edition” are revealed in this series!
[Title notation]
“Voltes V▲ Legacy”
V is a half-width alphabetic character V ▲=half-width space (Reading: Voltes Five Legacy)
[Work information]
TV series “Voltes V Legacy” “Choudenji Respect TV version”
Director: Mark A. Reyes V
Screenplay: Suzette Doctorello
Senior Executive Producer: Helen Rose Sese, Larson Chan
Executive Producer: Darling Pulidotores, Teejay Del Rosario, Shinichiro Shirakura
cast:
Miguel Tanfelix, Ladson Flores, Matt Lozano, Rafael Landico, Isabel Ortega
Martin del Rosario, Liesel Lopez, Carlo Gonzalez, Epi Quizon
Albert Martinez, Gabby Eigenmann, Dennis Trillo, Carla Abellana
Copyright: ©TOEI Co. Ltd, Telesuccess All Rights Reserved
Country of production: Philippines Original title: Voltes V: Legacy Year of production: 2024
Japanese distribution: Toei
“Voltes V Legacy” portal site: https://voltes-v-legacy.jp/
“Voltes V Legacy” Official X: @voltesv_legacy https://x.com/voltesv_legacy