Mirai wa Kaze no You ni
| Mirai wa Kaze no You ni | |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 未来は風のように |
| English Translation | The Future Is A Gust of Wind |
| Song Credits | |
| Artist | Liella! |
| Composer | Tomokazu Yamada |
| Arranger | Singo Kubota, Shu Kanematsu (strings) |
| Lyricist | Aki Hata |
| Release Info | |
| Release Date | August 4, 2021 |
| Center | Unknown |
| Label | Lantis |
"Mirai wa Kaze no You ni" is a song by Liella!. It was released as a single on August 4, 2021.
It is used as the ending song in every episode of Love Live! Superstar!! Season 1, with the exceptions of "This Yet Unknown Feeling" and "Connecting Feelings".
The song is described in Love Live! School idol festival 2 MIRACLE LIVE! as follows: "The ending theme for season 1 of the Love Live! Superstar!! anime. It's a tender fusion of acoustic and synth sounds, under reassuring lyrics that layer hopes and dreams for the future on the wind's caress. Live shows recreate the ending animation's choreography during the chorus, and during the interlude, the girls strike the pose from the CD jacket."
Composition
"Mirai wa Kaze no You ni" is a pop song with a tempo of 136 beats per minute. As described in School idol festival 2 MIRACLE LIVE!, its instrumentation contains "a tender fusion of acoustic and synth sounds", with strings and a piano being particularly prominent throughout. The song's intro and verses are written in the key signature of E major, with the choruses and bridge modulating to G major.
In Love Live! Superstar!!
Each episode of Love Live! Superstar!! Season 1 features a unique version of "Mirai wa Kaze no You ni" at the end, with different members singing it:
- In "No School Idols Allowed!", it is sung by Kanon Shibuya.
- In "KeKa", it is sung by Kanon Shibuya and Keke Tang.
- In "Street Corner Galaxy☆彡", it is sung by Sumire Heanna.
- In "Passion Island", it is sung by Chisato Arashi.
- In "I Was Dreaming", it is sung by Kanon Shibuya, Keke Tang, Chisato Arashi and Sumire Heanna.
- In "Battle! Student Council President Elections", it is sung by Ren Hazuki.
- In "What's Your Name?", it is sung by Keke Tang, Chisato Arashi, Sumire Heanna and Ren Hazuki.
- In "Check It Out!!", it is sung by Keke Tang and Sumire Heanna.
- In "Once Again, At That Place", it is sung by all 5 members of Liella!, as heard in official releases.
- In "Song for All", it is sung by all 5 members of Liella! simultaneously.
In other media
"Mirai wa Kaze no You ni" appeared as a playable song in Love Live! School idol festival, Love Live! School Idol Festival ALL STARS, and Love Live! School idol festival 2 MIRACLE LIVE!.
It was also added to the rhythm game D4DJ Groovy Mix as part of a collaboration on October 24, 2021; it was later removed from the game on April 24, 2023. The version of the song heard in D4DJ Groovy Mix is unique to the game, being a different edit to the one featured in both Love Live! Superstar!! and School idol festival.
Live performances
- OP Single & ED Single Online Release Event (August 28, 2021)
- Liella! First LoveLive! Tour ~Starlines~:
- Beisia Culture Hall (Large Hall) in Gunma (October 30 & 31, 2021)
- Kurashiki City Auditorium in Okayama (November 6 & 7, 2021)
- Manamiru Iwamizawa City Hall (Large Hall) in Hokkaido (November 14 & 15, 2021)
- Orix Theatre in Osaka (November 20 & 21, 2021)
- LINE CUBE SHIBUYA in Tokyo (November 25 & 26, 2021)
- Kitakyushu Soleil Hall in Fukuoka (December 4 & 5, 2021)
- NTK Hall (Forest Hall) in Aichi (December 11 & 12, 2021)
- Hall of the Forest 21 in Chiba (December 17 & 18, 2021)
- Phoenix Plaza (Large Hall) in Fukui (December 25 & 26, 2021)
- Sendai Sun Plaza Hall in Miyagi (January 8 & 9, 2022)
- Tokyo Garden Theatre in Tokyo (January 15 & 16, 2022)
- Liella! 2nd LoveLive! ~What a Wonderful Dream!!~ (June 4 & 5, 2022)
- Liella! LIVE & FAN MEETING TOUR ~Welcome to Yuigaoka!!~
- Orix Theatre in Osaka (June 11 & 12, 2022)
- Tokyo Garden Theatre in Tokyo (June 18 & 19, 2022)
- NTK Hall in Nagoya (June 25 & 26, 2022)
- Liella! 5th LoveLive! ~Twinkle Triangle~
- West Japan General Exhibition Center New Wing in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka (January 20 & 21, 2024)
- Musashino Forest Sport Plaza Main Arena in Chofu, Tokyo (February 10 & 11, 2024)
- Love Live! Series Asia Tour 2024 ~Minna de Kanaeru Monogatari~ (October 4, 2024)
External links
- Official music video for the song on YouTube.
- "Mirai wa Kaze no You ni" on Spotify.
- "Mirai wa Kaze no You ni" on Apple Music.
- "Mirai wa Kaze no You ni" on YouTube Music.