What You Need to Know:
- Today, Nao Toyama released her mini concept album “Off”. To commemorate the release of this album, she has announced that she will be holding a free online concert titled “Ouchi de Naobou! Minna de Off-Kai” on her official YouTube channel.
- Since her debut, Nao Toyama has played the heroine in numerous popular anime. Last year, in 2020, she celebrated her 10th anniversary as a voice actress and released a character song best album titled “Special Thanks,” which placed third on the Oricon Weekly Ranking. In December, the Special Thanks! Festival was held as a one-time event at the Tokyo Garden Theater. Now, in 2021, Nao has released her new mini concept album “Off” on the theme of “rest and healing.”
- The concert will be streamed on June 13 (Sun) from 19:00 (JST) on Nao Toyama’s official YouTube channel. This will be Nao Toyama’s first live performance as a solo artist since her 10th anniversary concert in December 2020, and her first performance of songs from her mini concept album “Off”. We hope that you will subscribe to the channel and set a reminder. On the day, please tweet your impressions with the hashtag #おうちでなおぼう. We look forward to reading your comments.
YouTube Live “Ouchi de Naobou! Minna de Off-Kai”
Date and time: 19:00 on June 13, 2021 (JST)
Nao Toyama’s official YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/naobou_channel
Mini-album Information
Title: Off
Artist: Nao Toyama
Release date: May 12, 2021 (Wed)
Price:
- Limited first edition (VTZL-185) (CD+Blu-ray) - ¥3,520 (including tax)
- Regular edition (VTCL-60545) (CD) - ¥2,420 (including tax)
Track list:
1. Off
Lyrics/Composition/Arrangement: Koshi Miura; Theme: Soothing daily sounds
2. Prologue
Lyrics/Composition/Arrangement: Zenko Mitsuya; Theme: Falling in love
3. Guu
Lyrics/Composition/Arrangement: Kairiki Bear; Theme: Blowing off stress
4. Shampoo Rinse
Lyrics/Composition: Satomi Kawasaki, Arrangement: Kazunori Watanabe; Theme: Relaxing in the bath
5. Rhythm Loop
Lyrics: Coyomi, Composition/Arrangement: Nobumasa Tanaka; Theme: Overcome with sentiment
6. Ashita Aetara
Lyrics/Composition: Nao Toyama, Arrangement: Kento Ohgiya; Theme: Getting in bed and switching off
Limited first edition extras
1. Off shot photo booklet
2. Forcing (?) Naobou to Rest! A Two Day/One Night Relaxation Trip Blu-Ray
Video contents:
Singer and voice actress Nao Toyama is always on the go, so we wanted to give her a break! She has no idea where we’re going or what we’re going to do there, so she’s super nervous about her day off! This soothing documentary follows Nao on her two day/one night relaxation trip, allowing you to see a new side of her—what she’s like in her time off!
Distribution:
Available on streaming services and major download sites such as the iTunes Store, RecoChoku, and mora.
Download/Stream from here: https://jvcmusic.lnk.to/off
Streaming services: Apple Music, Amazon Music Unlimited/HD, AWA, Google Play Music, KKBOX, LINE MUSIC, mora qualitas, RecMusic, Rakuten Music, Spotify, YouTube Music, ANiUTa.
Concept album OFFicial website:
http://toyamanao.com/off/
Source: Official Press Release
Nao Toyama Profile:
Birthday: March 11
Blood Type: A
Home Town: Tokyo
Hobbies: Singing, dancing, playing the electric organ
Nao Toyama made her voice acting debut in 2010. She attracted a lot of attention for her role as Kanon Nakagawa in the TV anime The World God Only Knows. After that, she went on to play characters in numerous popular works, such as Karen Kujo in Kin-iro Mosaic, Chitoge Kirisaki in Nisekoi, Reina Prowler in MacrossΔ, and Rin Shima in Yuru CampΔ. She also belongs to popular groups Rhodanthe* and Walküre, both of which were born in anime, and has enthralled fans with her clear voice and flawless performances. On February 1, 2017, she made her debut as a singer with “True Destiny/Chain the world,” a tie-up song for the anime Chain Chronicle: Haecceitas no Hikari, and on February 3, 2018, she held her first solo live at the Nippon Budokan. In 2019, she held her first solo tour and performed overseas in Taipei and Shanghai. In 2020, she celebrated her 10th anniversary as a voice actress by releasing her character song best album “Special Thanks,” which placed third on the Oricon Weekly Ranking. On December 5 and 6, she held a 10th anniversary concert titled “Special Thanks! Festival” at Tokyo Garden Theater, where she performed various theme songs and character songs from her voice acting career.
Nao Toyama Twitter: @naobou_official
Nao Toyama blog: https://lineblog.me/toyamanao/
Nao Toyama artist homepage: http://toyamanao.com
Nao Toyama YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/naobou_channel
Nao Toyama Instagram: @naobou_official