Monster Hunter Now X Ayase collab event!

Hunters,

Are you ready to jam out? We’re very excited to announce a collaboration event with Japanese artist and producer Ayase! Soon you’ll get to hear a brand-new track written especially for Monster Hunter Now and co-composed and arranged by none other than Yasutaka Nakata, which will be exclusively available in the game for a limited time.
*To listen to the song, you’ll need to win rewards from the limited-time quests that will be available from the collaboration start date.

While you’re waiting for this epic collab to drop, make sure you’ve completed the prologue (Hunter Rank 11) so you’ll be ready to jump in when the time comes!

Dates and Times:

From Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. (local time)

Collaboration Details:

• A brand-new track written for Monster Hunter Now will be exclusively available in-game for a limited time.
• To listen to the song, you’ll need to win rewards from the limited-time quests that will be available from the collaboration start date.
• You can take on these limited-time quests after completing the prologue (Hunter Rank 11).
• More details to be announced at a later date.

Profile of Ayase:

Started posting Vocaloid songs in December 2018. Also active as a composer for Yoasobi. Gained popularity with melodies full of longing and melancholy and lyrics that spark curiosity. The self-cover of the Vocaloid song “Yoru Naderu Menou” surpassed 100 million streams. In September 2022, he released his first solo original song “Houwa,” for which he was the lyricist, composer, and vocalist. In December, he ranked first for the second consecutive year in Billboard Japan’s annual “Top Composers” and “Top Lyricists.” In January 2023, he released the song “SHOCK!” as the opening theme for the TV anime Buddy Daddies. In July, he released “Hiten” with R-Shitei as the opening theme for the TV anime Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story, garnering attention for future activities.

Profile of Yasutaka Nakata:

A pioneer of Japan’s electro scene, this artist is one of the few Japanese artists whose unique sense has earned support from artists worldwide, ranging from Kawaii dance music to hard tracks. As a music producer, he has launched numerous artists such as Perfume and Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, consistently leading the pop scene both domestically and internationally. With a core in the club scene and a distinctive sense of capturing the times from a unique angle, his activities extend to various fields, including games, fashion, and film.

Additional Information:

*Details are subject to change without notice.

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