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Ladybug

LiSA · 2021

29 min · 22 tracks · J-pop · anime song · Japanese rock

A vibrant fusion of J-pop and rock that captures the exuberance of youth and self-discovery.

Ladybug is an EP by LiSA, released in 2021. A vibrant fusion of J-pop and rock that captures the exuberance of youth and self-discovery. 'Ladybug' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, making LiSA the first female artist to achieve this with an original album since 2018. Its success not only demonstrated her significant commercial appeal but also reinforced her impact on the J-pop scene, particularly among anime fans, further cementing her influence in that cultural space. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ladybug sound like?

A vibrant fusion of J-pop and rock that captures the exuberance of youth and self-discovery. Rooted in J-pop and anime song.

What makes Ladybug by LiSA notable?

'Ladybug' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, making LiSA the first female artist to achieve this with an original album since 2018. Its success not only demonstrated her significant commercial appeal but also reinforced her impact on the J-pop scene, particularly among anime fans, further cementing her influence in that cultural space. Upon its release in May 2021, 'Ladybug' marked LiSA's first major studio album since her breakout with 'Gurenge' in 2019. This album solidified her status as a leading voice in contemporary anime music while showcasing her artistic evolution beyond singles. Following a series of successful anime theme songs, this work represents a pivotal moment where she expanded her musical repertoire.

How many songs are on Ladybug?

Ladybug has 22 tracks, running approximately 29 minutes.

Tracklist

22 tracks·29:58

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 RUNAWAY Standout 4:01
  • 2 Another Great Day!! 4:58
  • 3 サプライズ 5:20
  • 4 GL Standout 3:00
  • 5 ViVA LA MiDALA 4:04
  • 6 ノンノン 3:37
  • 7 Letters to ME 4:58

Disc 2

  • 1 マコトシヤカ
  • 2 Catch the Moment Standout
  • 3 晴レ舞台
  • 4 エレクトリリカル
  • 5 愛錠
  • 6 わがままケット・シー
  • 7 unlasting
  • 8 cancellation
  • 9 赤い罠(who loves it?)
  • 10
  • 11 紅蓮華
  • 12 play the world!
  • 13 Rising Hope
  • 14 ADAMAS
  • 15 ハウル

Release Date

May 19, 2021

Genre

J-pop, Japanese rock, anime song

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

29 min 58 sec