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"THE BOOK 3" is the third studio album by Japanese duo YOASOBI, continuing their approach of creating music based on original novels and short stories. Producer Ayase and vocalist ikura developed the album after achieving significant international recognition with their single "Idol," the opening theme for the anime "Oshi no Ko," which topped Billboard's Global Excl. U.S. chart in 2023.
The album expands YOASOBI's catalog of literary-based pop songs that has made them one of Japan's most prominent musical exports in the 2020s.
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What original novels are the songs on YOASOBI's THE BOOK 3 based on?
YOASOBI is famous for turning original novels into music, and THE BOOK 3 continues this signature concept by producer Ayase and vocalist ikura. The album features tracks based on various short stories, including the massive hit "Idol," which is based on the novel *Oshi no Ko* by Aka Akasaka.
Does YOASOBI's THE BOOK 3 include the song Idol?
Yes, THE BOOK 3 includes the duo's internationally breakout hit "Idol." The song served as the opening theme for the *Oshi no Ko* anime and helped propel the album to massive global streaming numbers.
Who writes and produces the music on THE BOOK 3?
The album is entirely produced and written by Ayase, who handles the composition and lyrics. The vocals are performed by ikura, completing the two-person dynamic that makes up YOASOBI.
What record label released THE BOOK 3?
THE BOOK 3 was released under Sony Music Entertainment Japan, specifically through their sub-labels SME Records and The Club. It represents their third full-length studio album continuing their highly successful literary-adaptation approach.
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