MAZZEL's New Song 'Touch' Chosen as Theme Song for Ayako Imoto's Starring Drama 'Saisei no Uzume'

It has been announced that MAZZEL's new song "Touch" will serve as the theme song for the Saturday drama "Saisei no Uzume" starring Ayako Imoto, premiering on Saturday, October 3rd at 11:40 PM. This announcement has generated significant buzz on social media.

"Touch" is an exquisite, gentle ballad that sinks deep into the heart, themed around the warmth of standing alongside someone through life's journey. SKY-HI, who handled the production and lyrics, commented that the song aligns with MAZZEL's current situation and can only be sung by them due to their diverse charms. The finished track beautifully bridges the song's positive message with the group's appeal.

Following this tie-up announcement, fans (known as MUZE) flooded X (formerly Twitter) with voices of joy. Congratulatory messages such as "Congratulations on the theme song!", "I'm really looking forward to both the drama and the song", and "I'll definitely watch it live every week" were posted one after another. Additionally, original book fans have expressed high expectations, saying, "I read the original work, so I'm beyond happy about the drama adaptation and the theme song," and "Just reading the synopsis makes it look interesting."

Furthermore, it has been decided that a short audio version of the new song "Touch" will be pre-released starting September 23rd (Wednesday) at 6:00 PM. As the drama's broadcast approaches, the excitement leading up to the release is expected to accelerate even further. Intense attention is currently focused on the protagonist played by Ayako Imoto, the storyline, and the enchanting vocals of MAZZEL that will color the tale.

The context

"Saisei no Uzume" is a Japanese television drama series starring popular actress and comedienne Ayako Imoto. MAZZEL is a rising, highly popular dance and vocal group produced by SKY-HI's management and label BMSG. In Japan, tie-ups between drama series and popular music groups are a major marketing strategy that helps build mutual anticipation among fans of both the actors and the musical artists prior to broadcast.

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