Kaori Ishihara Artist Debut 8th Anniversary Movie Released

Voice actor Kaori Ishihara is celebrating the eighth anniversary of her solo artist debut with the release of a special teaser movie on her official YouTube channel.

The four-minute video provides a retrospective look at her career milestones from the past year, showcasing various music videos and live stage performances.

Ishihara first gained prominence as a member of the idol duo YuiKaori alongside Yui Ogura before launching her solo career on March 21, 2018, with the single Blooming Flower.

Over the last eight years, she has maintained a consistent presence on the music charts with eleven CD singles, three digital singles, one EP, and three original albums, all reaching the top 20.

Fans are currently anticipating the release of her second EP titled ASOVIVA!!! which is set to be published by Pony Canyon on March 25, 2026.

This upcoming five-song collection features Hoshimegane, the ending theme for The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife, and We Can Do!!, the opening theme for The Daughter of the Demon Lord Is Too Kind!

To build excitement for the new release, a preview video containing snippets of all songs from the EP has been made available to viewers online.

This milestone follows the recent success of her first EP, As I Am, which arrived in stores on July 2, 2025, accompanied by a new music video.