Chihiro Yonekura participated in the vocals, and related works include Pale Blaze (9-nine animation).
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Materials
Chihiro Yonekura participated in 'Falling in Love with the Train Origin' as a vocalist.
Credited for production and performance
Pale Blaze (9-nine animation): Vocals.
Debut and songwriting
Chihiro Yonekura debuted in 1996 with the opening theme 'Shine in the Storm' and the ending theme '10 YEARS AFTER' for the OVA Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team. Since then, she has participated in overseas performances and provided songs to other artists, making singing and songwriting parallel.
First PC game theme song
"Sanova Witch" opening theme "Fall in Love, Maiden!" is the first PC game theme song performed by Chihiro Yonekura. She is responsible for the vocals, with lyrics by Riryka, music by Famishin, and arrangement by Satoshi Inohara; The song was released alongside the 2015 PC release.
20th anniversary album and performance
In 2015, she released the 20th anniversary album "BEST OF CHIHIROX II." On January 24, 2016, on his debut anniversary, he held the "Chihiro Yonekura 20th Anniversary Special Live."
9-nine - The original game's theme song and collection
Chihiro Yonekura performed the opening theme of the original fourth album, "DEAR MY WAKER," and also performed the opening theme for the 2021 all-ages PC compilation "InFINITE Line."
The 2022 release "9-nine- Songbook" features her as the performing artist for ten tracks, combining original chapter works and compilation songs into a single digital album.
The program transition after the LF stage
Famishin handed over the program transitions from the LF stage at SongFes 2026 to Chihiro Yonekura after the anime announcement, where she performed "Koiseyo Otome!" 》。
The opening and ending songs of the original second album
Performed in 2018 for the opening theme 'Sora no Kioku' of '9-nine-Sorairo Sora Uta' 'Sora no Kioku,' Chihiro Yonekura gave special attention to the note. The melody direction and changes between the beginning and end often exceeded her expectations, and many parts of the tonal range were below her usual vocal range; She believed the composer had analyzed this part of the sound and arranged a suitable piece for her.
The ending theme song "Koko ni Niru Sora" was recorded on April 1, 2018, directed by Doi from Peak A Soul+. She sang this upbeat pop song with a brighter tone, setting it apart from the serious opening.
A series of songs performed on the EGG stage
Looking back at EGG's performance of the song "9-nine-," Yonekura said she rarely sang songs from bishoujo games and had worried whether gamers would accept her. The stage featured videos to accompany the songs, and the audience's responses made her even more engaged in singing.
Orchestral performance in 2021
At the "9-nine- Symphonic Concert" on October 17, 2021, Yonekura performed the theme songs and insert songs for each chapter with orchestra and live band accompaniment. The encore song was "InFINITE Line ~Grand ver.~".
Performed 'Mad Fire Fiber Moon'
When talking about the production of "Refrain Chord," Oyama explained that "Wild Fire Sensitsu" uses a scale with a sense of danger; Chihiro Yonekura uses a sinister voice to express this melody, and when the song is layered with a ballad, the scale must be adjusted.
The opening and ending vocals of the original fourth album
In her record on April 23, 2020, she said that "DEAR MY WAKER" had been recorded on December 25 of the previous year. To enhance the song's performance, she discussed and discussed vocal techniques while advancing the recording.
The same record lists her performance of "Be braver!" as the ending theme for the original fourth album, with the recording date noted on March 19.
Related entries
- Production Involvement:Fall in love with the train Origin
- Songs performed:Toward Tomorrow (Falling in Love with the Train)
- Participated in Vocal Performances:Pale Blaze (9-nine animation)
- Songs performed by the team:Fall in Love, Maiden! (サノバウィッチ)
- Opening theme for the original fourth installment:DEAR MY WAKER (9-nine-original fourth work)
- 2022 Song Collection Featuring Himself as an Artist:9-nine- Songbook (2022 Digital Release)
- Arrangers who arrange themselves to connect with the LF stage and post-announcement programs:Famishin
- Songs performed on the LF stage and after the announcement in the 2026 performance:Fall in Love, Maiden! (サノバウィッチ)
- The 2018 original song I recorded for the opening and ending credits:9-nine - Sorairo Sora Uta Sora no Oto (Original Japanese Adult Version)
- The opening theme discussing the recording date and vocal technique is explained in the production notes:DEAR MY WAKER (9-nine-original fourth work)
- Original song performed by Be braver! for its ending credits:9-nine - Yukiiro Yukihana Yuki no Ato (Original Japanese Adult Version)
References
- RaRo: Music for 'Reil Romanesque origin.'
- Marvelous: 9-nine animated music
- KING RECORDS: Chihiro Yonekura's debut and creative history
- Yuzusha SongFes 2018: Chihiro Yonekura Archive
- Angel Note: 2015 song, soundtrack, and mastering schedule
- Yuzusha: Sanova Witch production chart
- Palette Channel: Official video description for the original fourth game OP
- Palette Channel: 2021 All Ages Collection OP Official Video Description
- PALETTE: New Chapter standalone edition and the previous four titles
- PALETTE: Songbook subscription release announcement
- TuneCore Japan: Chihiro Yonekura Songbook release report
- Famishin: Yuzu Soft SongFes 2026 Thank You Summary
- PALETTE: Chihiro Yonekura talks about recording the original second song
- Chihiro Yonekura: Original ending recording of the second work
- PALETTE: 9-nine- Symphonic Concert Event Report
- Compile Heart: ZIZZ STUDIO Production Interview, Part 2
- Chihiro Yonekura: Original recording of the opening and ending credits of the fourth work
Data compiled on: 2026-10-16.