Sangatsu no Phantasia

Sangatsu no Phantasia
三月のパンタシア
GenresAnison
Years active2015–present
Labels
MembersMia (vocals)
Websitewww.phantasia.jp

Sangatsu no Phantasia (三月のパンタシア, Sangatsu no Pantashia) is a Japanese music unit which is signed to Sacra Music.[1] It consists of vocalist Mia, whose music videos and promotional images are illustrated by various artists. The unit began activities in 2015 when it uploaded its first song "Day Break" on YouTube, before making its major debut in 2016. Their music has been featured in anime television series such as Kiznaiver, Interviews with Monster Girls, Re:Creators, Slow Start, and The Honor Student at Magic High School. In addition to producing music, Mia also writes novels, with some of the unit's songs being based on her novels.

History[edit]

The unit began its activities in 2015 when vocalist Mia uploaded a song titled "Day Break" on YouTube. The song was produced by the internet musician Scop, and quickly gained attention.[2] During this time, their videos and songs featured illustrations by artist Natsu Asami.[3]

In 2016, the unit made its major debut with the release of the single "Hajimari no Sokudo" (はじまりの速度), the title track of which was used as the ending theme to the anime television series Kiznaiver.[2][4] Their second single "Gunjō Sekai" (群青世界) was released in December of the same year.[5] Their third single "Fairy Tail" (フェアリーテイル) was released in February 2017;[5] the title track was used as the ending theme to the anime television series Interviews with Monster Girls.[6] Their first album Ano Toki no Uta ga Kikoeru (あのときの歌が聴こえる) was released on March 8, 2017.[7]

The unit's fourth single, "Rubicon" (ルビコン), was released on August 30, 2017; the title track was used as an ending theme to the anime television series Re:Creators.[5] Their fifth single, "Kaze no Koe o Kikinagara/Collage" (風の声を聴きながら/コラージュ) was released on March 7, 2018; "Kaze no Koe o Kikinagara" was used as the ending theme to the anime television series Slow Start.[5] Their sixth single "Pink Lemonade" (ピンクレモネード) was released on November 21, 2018;[5] the title track was used as the opening theme to the anime television series As Miss Beelzebub Likes.[8] Their second album, Girl's Blue, Happy Sad (ガールズブルー・ハッピーサッド) was released on November 21, 2018.[7]

The unit released its third album Blue Pop wa Nari Yamanai (ブルーポップは鳴りやまない) on September 30, 2020.[7] They released their seventh single "101/Yakō" (101/夜光) on July 21, 2021;[5] "101" was used as the opening theme to the anime television series The Honor Student at Magic High School.[9]

In addition to producing music, the unit also writes novels. Some of their songs, such as "Hoshi no Namida" (星の涙), have received novelizations.[10] In 2018, vocalist Mia began writing novels; since then, some of the unit's songs have been based on her novels.[11][12]

Discography[edit]

Singles[edit]

  • "Hajimari no Sokudo" (はじまりの速度) (Release date: June 1, 2016)[5]
  • "Gunjō Sekai" (群青世界) (Release date: December 14, 2016)[5]
  • "Fairy Tail" (フェアリーテイル) (Release date: February 1, 2017)[5]
  • "Rubicon" (ルビコン) (Release date: August 30, 2017)[5]
  • "Kaze no Koe o Kikinagara/Collage" (風の声を聴きながら/コラージュ) (Release date: March 7, 2018)[5]
  • "101/Yakō" (101/夜光) (Release date: July 21, 2021)[5]

Albums[edit]

  • Ano Toki no Uta ga Kikoeru (あのときの歌が聴こえる) (Release date: March 8, 2018)[7]
  • Girl's Blue, Happy Sad (ガールズブルー・ハッピーサッド) (Release date: November 21, 2018)[7]
  • Blue Pop wa Nari Yamanai (ブルーポップは鳴りやまない) (Release date: September 30, 2020)[7]
  • Kaikou Shoujo (邂逅少女) (Release date: March 9, 2022)[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "SACRA MUSIC｜ARTIST" (in Japanese). Sacra Music. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "注目の音楽ユニット・三月のパンタシアとは？ 日常の"表と裏"を同時に描くリアルに共感" (in Japanese). Oricon. March 18, 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "「リスアニ！TV」のOPテーマを担当する「三月のパンタシア」デビューシングル「はじまりの速度」カップリング楽曲「花に夕景」のミュージックビデオショートバージョンをオフィシャルHPにて初公開！" (in Japanese). LisAni. May 13, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  4. ^ "Trigger's Kiznaiver Anime Adds More Cast, Theme Songs, April Premiere". Anime News Network. February 9, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "三月のパンタシアのシングル作品" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  6. ^ "Interviews with Monster Girls/Demi-chan wa Kataritai Anime Reveals Female Cast, Ending Song, January 7 Debut in Video". Anime News Network. November 30, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g "三月のパンタシアのアルバム作品" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "As Miss Beelzebub Likes Anime Reveals Character Videos, Visual". Anime News Network. August 9, 2018. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  9. ^ "The Honor Student at Magic High School TV Anime Unveils Theme Song Info, July 3 Debut". Anime News Network. June 1, 2021. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  10. ^ "三月のパンタシア×野いちご ノベライズコラボ" (in Japanese). No-Ichigo. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  11. ^ "「音楽×小説×イラスト」を連動させた新企画『ガールズブルー』始動！" (in Japanese). Sacra Music. August 16, 2018. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  12. ^ "三月のパンタシア・みあ初の長編小説、主題歌はホリエアツシ書き下ろし" (in Japanese). Natalie. June 19, 2021. Retrieved November 30, 2021.

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