Pop-rock band flumpool is gearing up to release their second single of 2011 entitled, "Akashi". Scheduled for September 7th, "Akashi" is the band's seventh major single under Sony.

"Akashi" is the theme song to NHK's 'Minna no Uta' for the months of August and September, and is also being used for the 78th NHK Nation-wide Junior High School Musical Competition.

The single will come with two other tracks, including a choir version of "Akashi", as well as� instrumentals of the title track and the coupling song, "Kakusei Identity". "Kakusei Identity" is the image song for 'Nihon TV & J SPORTS Rugby World Cup'.

The limited edition is a 'Premium White Package' will come with a DVD that contains the "Akashi" music video, the choir version music video, documentry music video of "Akashi", member interviews, and Yamamura Ryuta's tour stage movie from the band's "Fantasia of Life Stripe ~Bokutachi wa Koko ni iru~" 2011 tour.

Also, depending on what online store you purchase the CD from, fans will get a different B3 size original poster with the first press.



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Regular Edition


< CD >
1. Akashi
2. Kakusei Identity
3. for no one
4. Akashi ~flumpool x Choir~ chorus ver.
5. Akashi (Instrumental)
6. Kakusei Identity (Instrumental)

Premium White Package

< DVD >
1. Akashi ~flumpool x Choir~ chorus ver. -Music Video
2. Member Interviews
3. Akashi -Music Video Documentary
4. Akashi -Tour Stage Movie (Yamamura Ryuta solo ver)

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Check out their newly released PV for "Akashi" below!



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Source: flumpool Official Website
Tip: Masamune