"A visually rich, cinematic take on the new single"
Written by Ross Locksley on 08 May 2025
On May 2nd, Hikaru Utada released her latest single, Mine or Yours, alongside a debut performance of the track on Youtube channel "The First Take" which surpassed 2 million views in 2 days, reaching No.7 on Youtube Japan's trending chart.
Now the official music video has also been released - directed by Tomokazu Yamada who also directed Gold-Mata Au Hi Made and Nanaeiro Demo Nai Hana, the video is described as a "visually rich, cinematic take" on the new single.
The video has some striking perspective shots as the camera is positioned under the floor as Utada goes about her morning routine while dancing around the house.
Enjoy:
Ross founded the UK Anime Network waaay back in 1995 and works in and around the anime world in his spare time. You can read his more personal articles on UKA's sister site, The Anime Independent.
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