On Friday night at the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park at San Diego Comic-Con, global J-pop sensation LiSA, the iconic voice behind countless hit anime themes, headlined the Crunchyroll Concert Series. The singer-songwriter electrified audiences at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, marking her first performance in North America in nearly a decade.
LiSA performed anime hits including “homura” and “Gurenge” from “Demon Slayer,” “Oath Sign,” the theme song from “Fate/Zero,” “Datte Atashi no Hero” from “My Hero Academia,” “Crossing Field” from “Sword Art Online,” “REALiZE” featured in the Japanese dubbed version of “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,” her latest single “Black Box” from the anime “NieR:Automata Ver1.1a,” and more!
LiSA returns to the U.S. as Spotify’s 2020 Most Played Japanese Artist Overseas and currently has 4.1 million monthly listeners on the platform—accolades driven by her global appeal.
LiSA, returning to the U.S. as Spotify’s 2020 Most Played Japanese Artist Overseas known her for her top charting anime themes, performed hits like “Gurenge” from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and “homura” from Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train as well as her original songs.
Experimental musician and performance artist Alice Longyu Gao opened the evening with a set inspired by her deep connection to NANA, a classic anime about romance and music.
Once doors opened and prior to the opening act, DJs from FAKE STAR USA – James Landino, Hyper Potions, and VGR – entertained the crowd.
Source: Press Release
