STARTO ENTERTAINMENT's ``STARTO for you'' charity single ``WE ARE'', a project by 75 artists from 14 groups, will be distributed on April 10th (Wednesday)!

Universal Music LLC (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Takashi Fujikura / hereinafter referred to as Universal Music) has released the charity single “WE ARE” from the project “STARTO for you” by STARTO ENTERTAINMENT. It will be distributed from 21:00 on Wednesday 10th of the month.

The charity single by the project “STARTO for you”, which brought together 75 artists from 14 groups of STARTO ENTERTAINMENT, will be held today (4 /10) Held at Tokyo Dome, the digital single will be distributed from 9pm after the live event, and pre-orders for the CD to be released on June 12th (Wednesday) will also begin.

All singles and distributed songs will be on sale for a limited time until December 31, 2024 (Tuesday), and all proceeds will be donated to the victims of the 2020 Noto Peninsula Earthquake.

The song was created with the hope of delivering a song that could serve as a source of motivation to move forward in a positive manner, hoping for a speedy recovery. It is a cheering song that says, “Despite the hardships we face, let’s move forward toward a bright tomorrow and future,” and it contains a message for all those who are hurt and sad during the journey of life.

The creative director and art production for “WE ARE/STARTO for you” is handled by Asami Kiyokawa, whose representative works include “Bijo Shushu” and “TOKYO MONSTER.”

The large-scale live event “WE ARE! Let’s get the party STARTO!!” is scheduled to be held at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Wednesday, May 29th and Thursday, May 30th.

■Participating artists (14 groups, 75 people)

NEWS, SUPER EIGHT, KAT-TUN, Hey! Say! JUMP, Kis-My-Ft2, timelesz, ABC-Z, WEST.

King & Prince, SixTONES, Snow Man, Naniwa Danshi, Travis Japan, Ae! group

STARTO for you “WE ARE” lyric MV (short ver.)