Voice actress and artist Aya Uchida will release a new single, “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi,” on November 13th to commemorate the 10th anniversary of her debut as an artist. In addition, she has announced that she will hold a Zepp tour, “AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Nigiyaka na 10th Anniversary,” in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka in February 2025.
Uchida Aya made her debut as an artist on November 12, 2014 with her first album, “Applemint.” It has been decided that she will release her eighth new single, “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi,” on November 13, just after her 10th debut anniversary. The title track, “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi,” was written by Tadanano Natsumi and composed by Sakabe Tsuyoshi, while the coupling track, “Help!!,” was written and composed by Shunryu, both of whom are written by the same writers who worked on the tracks on her debut album, “Applemint.”
In addition, she also announced that she will hold a band tour to commemorate her 10th anniversary of her debut, “AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Nigiyaka na 10-nenshu” at Zepp in Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka in February 2025. This tour, titled “Complete,” will feature all 77 songs she has released so far, including new songs, mixed with two set lists, side A and side B. The tour with the two set lists will be held on February 15th (Sat) at Zepp Osaka Bayside in Osaka, on February 16th (Sun) at Zepp Nagoya in Aichi, and on February 23rd (Sun) at Zepp DiverCity (TOKYO) in Tokyo for two shows, one in the afternoon and one in the evening.
Currently, the CD preorder tickets are available for the earliest possible preorder. If you preorder the new single “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi” through the online cart for a limited time until 23:59 on Sunday, September 29th, you will receive a lottery application serial number. For more information, please check the official website.
■New Release
2024/11/13
Aya Uchida 10th Anniversary Single “Lively Hearts”
(First press limited edition) COZC-2130-2131 CD+DVD ¥2,090 (tax included)
(Regular Edition) COCC-18233 Price: ¥1,430 (tax included)
<CD>
01 Lively Hearts Lyrics: Natsumi Tadanano Composition and Arrangement: Tsuyoshi Sakabe
02 Help!! Lyrics and Composition: Shunryu Arrangement: Sizuk
03 Lively Hearts (Instrumental)
04 Help!! (Instrumental)
01 Music Video “Lively Hearts”
02 Lyric Video “Help!!”
03 “The Lively Ucchis” bonus footage
■AYA UCHIDA 10th Anniversary Tour
Voice actress and artist Aya Uchida will be holding a band tour to celebrate the 10th anniversary of her debut, “AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Nigiyaka na 10-nen” at Zepp in Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka in February 2025! This tour, titled “Complete,” will feature all 77 songs she has released so far, including her new single “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi” to be released on November 13th, mixing the two set lists, side A and side B! We look forward to seeing all of Uchida’s fans at her lively 10th anniversary!
AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Lively 10th Anniversary Side A
Saturday, February 15, 2025 Doors open at 16:30/Start at 17:30
Zepp Osaka Bayside, Osaka
AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Lively 10th Anniversary side B
Sunday, February 16, 2025 Doors open at 16:30/Start at 17:30
Zepp Nagoya, Aichi
AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Lively 10th Anniversary Side A
Sunday, February 23, 2025, matinee performance, doors open at 13:00, performance begins at 14:00
Zepp DiverCity (TOKYO)
AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Lively 10th Anniversary side B
Sunday, February 23, 2025 Evening performance: Doors open at 17:00/Show begins at 18:00
Zepp DiverCity (TOKYO)
Band: Hidefumi Kawai (Keyboards) / Hideyuki Ohashi (Guitar) / Manabu Futamura (Ba) / SHiN (Drums)
Seat type and ticket price: All seats reserved ¥9,900 (tax included)
Organized and planned by Nippon Columbia
Produced by Most Planning
* Fee applies for ages 3 and over
*Resale for commercial purposes is prohibited
* Any nuisance behavior during the show is strictly prohibited.
*Drinks are charged separately
■ AYA UCHIDA 10th Anniversary Tour CD preorder tickets available first
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of voice actress and artist Aya Uchida’s debut, tickets for the band tour “AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Lively 10th Anniversary” will be available for pre-order at the earliest possible date!
For a limited time only, from 20:00 on Saturday, September 21st to 23:59 on Sunday, September 29th, customers who pre-order Aya Uchida’s new single “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi” through the dedicated shopping cart at the Columbia Music Shop will be sent a serial number for the fastest advance ticket lottery application!
If you have an application serial number, you can apply for the super-fast advance ticket reservations for each performance of “AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Nigiyaka na 10th Anniversary side A / side B”!
●Stores eligible for application serial number: Columbia Music Shop
https://shop.columbia.jp/shop/e/euchidamarble/
●CD for which application serial number is distributed
November 13th (Wednesday) release: Aya Uchida 10th Anniversary Single “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi”[Limited Edition]
COZC-2130~1 2,090 yen (tax included)
●Reservation acceptance periodSeptember 21st (Sat) 20:00 ~ September 29th (Sun) 23:59
● Ticket application serial number delivery date: October 3rd (Thursday) at noon
● Live advance registration application period: Friday, October 4th, 18:00 – Tuesday, October 8th, 23:59
●The winner will be announced around 6:00 PM on Friday, October 11th.
●Payment period: From the announcement of the results on Friday, October 11th to 23:59 on Monday, October 14th (National Holiday)
*You can apply for up to four tickets per performance using one serial number printed on the application form in the super-fast advance lottery.
*The application URL is different for paid members and non-paid members of the Uchida Aya OFFICIAL WEB SITE.
Please check the website for further details.
■Bonus for those who purchase the 10th anniversary single “Nigiyaka na Kokoro-tachi”
・Animate: First press limited edition: Badge (56mm) Regular edition: Bromide
・Gamers: First press limited edition: Badge (56mm) Regular edition: Bromide
・Toranoana: First limited edition: Bromide Regular edition: Bromide
・Tower Records: Bromide
・HMV: Bromide
・TSUTAYA: Bromide
・Sofmap Animega: Bromide
・Neo Wing: Bromide
・Amazon.co.jp: First limited edition: Mega jacket / Regular edition: Mega jacket
・Rakuten Books: Bromide
・Columbia Music Shop: First edition limited edition A5 portrait / Regular edition A5 portrait
・Manufacturer base benefits:
“AYA UCHIDA Complete TOUR ~marble~ Lively 10th Anniversary”
Tour-related gift campaign lottery ticket
*Some stores may not be eligible. Please check when making your reservation.
*Distribution of the bonus will end as soon as stock runs out.
*Manufacturer benefits are also available at stores offering original benefits.
*Details and stores where the manufacturer’s bonuses will be distributed will be announced at a later date.
■ Limited edition set with acrylic keychains on sale
Animate: Limited set with acrylic keychain (Animate design) Target work: First limited edition
Gamers: Limited set with acrylic keychain (Gamers design) Target work: First limited edition
■Event to commemorate the release of Aya Uchida’s 10th anniversary single “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi”
① Raffle for framed portrait to commemorate the release of the 10th anniversary single “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi”
Date: Sunday, November 10th Time: To be announced
Target works: First limited edition and regular edition
Participating stores: Columbia Music Shop
How to participate: Lottery
Application period: Saturday, September 21st, 20:00 to Sunday, October 20th, 23:59
② 10th Anniversary Single “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi” Release Commemoration Mini Live & Farewell Party at Animate
Tokyo
Date: Sunday, December 15th 14:00~ / 16:30~
Venue: Animate Ikebukuro Main Store 9F Hall Black
Osaka venue
Date: Sunday, December 22nd, 14:30~
Venue: Animate Osaka Nihonbashi 5F Event Hall
Target works: First limited edition and regular edition
Participating stores: All Animate stores (including online stores)
How to participate: Application lottery
Application period: Saturday, September 21st, 20:00 to Sunday, November 17th, 23:59 (Online application available until October 27th)
③ 10th Anniversary Single “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi” Release Commemoration Online Signing Event
Date: Sunday, November 24th
Part 1: 12:30~ *Target works: First limited edition
Part 2 14:00~ ※Target titles: Regular Edition
Part 3 16:30~ ※Target works: First limited edition
Part 4 18:00~ ※Target works: Regular edition
Participating store: Gamers Online
How to participate: If the limit is reached within the period, a lottery will be held.
Application period: Saturday, September 21st, 20:00 to Sunday, October 27th, 23:59
Aya Uchida Artist Debut 10th Anniversary Event Handover & Receiving Event at AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store
Date: Tuesday, November 12th
Contents & Time:
Handover Event[Part 1]Doors open 13:45, performance starts 14:00 *For first press limited edition and regular edition
Handover party[Part 1]Doors open 15:15, performance starts 15:30 *For first press limited edition and regular edition
Handover Event[Part 2]Doors open 17:15, performance starts 17:30 *For first press limited edition and regular edition
Handover party[Part 2]Doors open 19:15, performance starts 19:30 *For first press limited edition and regular edition
Venue: AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store
How to participate: First come, first served
Participating store: AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store
Participation ticket distribution starts: Saturday, September 28th, when the store opens and ends when all tickets are sold out.
Aya Uchida Artist Debut 10th Anniversary Event Handover Event in Gamers Osaka Venue
Date: Sunday, December 22nd, 18:00~
Content: Handover event
Venue: Namba Midosuji Hall
Target works: First limited edition and regular edition
Participating store: Gamers Namba store
How to participate: First come, first served
Participation ticket distribution starts: Saturday, September 28th, when the store opens and ends when all tickets are sold out.
■Profile
Aya Uchida
Aya Uchida
Across Entertainment
[BIRTH]July 23rd
[Birthplace]Gunma Prefecture
<Official Information>
Aya Uchida OFFICIAL WEB SITE
Aya Uchida Music Information HP
https://columbia.jp/uchidaaya/
Aya Uchida Music Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@AyaUchidaOfficial
Music Staff Official Twitter
https://twitter.com/uchidaaya_staff
Music Staff Official Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/uchidaaya_staff/
Aya Uchida Official LINE
≪DISCOGRAPHY≫
On November 12, 2014, she made her artist debut with her first album, “Apple Mint.”
On July 22nd, 2015, the second album “Blooming!” was released.
On February 10, 2016, the concept albums “Sweet Tears” and “Bitter Kiss” were released.
On November 30th, 2016, the first single “SUMILE SMILE” was released.
On September 13th, 2017, the third album “ICECREAM GIRL” was released.
On May 9, 2018, the second single “So Happy” was released, which includes the ending theme “So Happy” for the anime “You Don’t Know Gunma Yet.”
On July 18, 2018, the 3-CD set “AYA UCHIDA Complete Box ~50 Songs~” was released, containing 50 songs including the opening theme song “Bright way” of the anime “Hyakuren no Haou to Seiyaku no Valkyria”.
On March 6, 2019, the third single “Sign/Candy Flavor” was released, which includes the ending theme “Sign” of the anime “The Quintessential Quintuplets.”
On November 27th, 2019, the fourth album “Ephemera” was released.
On March 4, 2020, the 4th single “Reverb” was released, which includes the ending theme “Reverb” of the anime “Infinite Dendrogram”.
On June 2, 2021, the 5th single “Pale Blue” was released, which includes the ending theme “Pale Blue” of the anime “Yakunitomo Mug Cup mo.”
On November 10, 2021, the 6th single “Canary Yellow” was released, which includes the ending theme “Canary Yellow” of the anime “Yakunitomo Mug Cup Mo Niban Kiln.”
On May 24, 2023, the 7th single “Preview” was released, which includes the opening theme “Preview” for the anime “The Reincarnated Noble’s Adventure in Another World: The Apostle of the Gods Who Knows No Restraint.”
The 5th album “MUSIC” will be released on November 8, 2023.
The digital single “with me” will be released on April 1, 2024.
On April 29, 2024, the digital album “AYA UCHIDA Complete Instrumental” will be released, containing all 73 songs from her first album “Apple Mint” to “MUSIC.”
On August 14, 2024, the digital single “Rabbit Petit Four” was released.
The 8th single, “Nigiyaka na Kokorotachi” is scheduled to be released on November 13, 2024.