Mineko Yamamoto wrote in 'Cherry Blossoms, Blooming.' -as the Night's, Reincarnation-》.
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"Cherry Blossoms, Blooming." -as the Night's, Reincarnation-'
Wrote lyrics for 'Sakura, Reincarnation', and listed her as a participating artist on the product page; These two signature items belong to different production fields.
Invited and recorded for the opening theme of Rorona
After hearing Minoro Yamamoto's second album 'SYZYGIA,' the music production staff of 'Rorona no Atelier' invited her to perform the opening theme 'Falling, The Star Light.' She received the lead vocals for Ken Nakagawa himself to sing and then transition to female vocals, along with sheet music and segment materials.
According to Yamamoto's recollection, the song had sixteen backing vocals, along with lead vocals and backing vocals, and many parts had to be repeatedly recorded. She stood and sang for five hours to complete the recording.
She was first allowed to sing freely on site, then discussed with Zhonghe and the music production manager. After hearing Rorona's character description, she proposed a more delicate singing style and tried singing it.
OVERDRIVE's singer invitation
In a March 2022 brand interview, bamboo recalled that they had sought out a soft-voiced guitarist and extended an invitation to Mieko Yamamoto. He wanted this gentle expression to contrast with OVERDRIVE's harder rock music.
Early vocal and drumming studies
In an interview in October 2009, Mineko Yamamoto recalled that around fifth grade, she joined a children's theater troupe and took singing, acting, and dance classes for about two to three years. She also started playing drums due to shortages in the light music department and studied at Yamaha for a year or two.
High school band and pause singing
In her first year of high school, she formed a new band, wrote lyrics and music herself, and served as lead vocalist, occasionally playing guitar. About half a year later, he left and stopped composing and singing for about four years, but continued playing drums.
Reorganize the group and contact the label
In her second year of university, she formed the group Jigitaris with a guitarist she met in a club, hoping to convey poetry through music. She also sent the original livehouse recording demo to the label, and before the band's first performance, Nonmanic Records contacted them, which subsequently released two albums.
Literary research and special expression of special works
She studied Nakahara Chuuya from her senior year in university through graduate studies, and also believed that her reading of myths and symbols during her graduate years influenced the Western imagery of her second album.
The method of composing music based on melody
When talking about composing, she said that usually melody and word fragments appear first, then the humming and chords are added; During rehearsals, members would repeatedly play a riff and add vocal melodies.
Related entries
- Participated Works:Cherry blossoms bloom and bloom. -as the Night's, Reincarnation-
- Participated songs:さくら、Reincarnation
References
- FAVORITE：さくら、もゆ。 Video
- FAVORITE：さくら、もゆ。 People and goods
- Animate Times: Mineko Yamamoto talks about the opening theme of Rorona
- OVERDRIVE: bamboo retrospectives on singer invitations and brand music
- moment: Long Interview with Mineko Yamamoto (PART 1)
- moment: Long Interview with Mineko Yamamoto (PART 2)
Data compiled on: 2026-10-16.