TOKYO —

Nippon Television Network (NTV) has signed up popular rock band group GLAY to sing the theme song for all its soccer programs. NTV will broadcast World Cup preliminary matches on June 2 and 14. GLAY vocalist TAKURO said, “I hope our song can lift the players’ spirits so they can play exciting games.”

The song “Starless Night” is featured on GLAY’s new album “VERB,” which will be released on June 11.

5 Comments

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  raymech1 at 09:50 AM JST - 26th April

  These guys are still around?

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  Loki520 at 10:10 AM JST - 26th April

  Dude, Japanese groups NEVER go away. That's why 20 and 30 years later, we have to suffer thru the revivals of Finger Five and the other two bimbos signing UFO....

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  DenshaDeGO at 10:40 PM JST - 26th April

  Nippon Television Network (NTV) has signed up popular rock band group GLAY to sing the theme song for all its soccer programs.

  ... and?

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  Bogi at 09:56 AM JST - 27th April

  No doubt we'll have to listen to their expert opinions during the game too. Thank god for the mute function on TV..

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  GW at 10:26 AM JST - 27th April

  The song "Starless night"..........

  ha ha ha boy doesn that every sum up the reality of Jpn`s national teams, certaining the forwards dept they ALWAYS choke, scared to take the shot, they always look for soemone else to pass to ha ha

  This song will not be a theme song more likely it will be a prophecy ha ha

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