WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪) single

Hello everybody. The WHEEL OF FORTUNE single is out today. Since you are a bunch of cheapskates and probably won't buy it anyway, I will post it for download here. Please enjoy it! 01. WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪) - download 02. ディオラマ - download 03. WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪) -instrumental- - download 04. ディオラマ -instrumental- - download

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WHEEL OF FORTUNE (Unmei no Wa) PV

A day or so late but nonetheless here is the music video to "WHEEL OF FORTUNE (Unmei no wa)"from the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni movie by Eiko Shimamiya. Apparently it was not supposed to be released yet, but BARKS had it up just long enough to grab it. So here it is. You can also download the mp3 to the song here: WHEEL OF FORTUNE mp3 Please enjoy it!

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"Wheel of Fortune" and "Hikari Nadeshiko" covers

The cover for Eiko Shimamiya's eighth single and theme to the Higurashi Live-Action movie has been released. I will post the tracklist once more. (Release: Apr. 16, 2008)

1. WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪)
2. Diorama (ヂオラマー)
3. WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪) (Instrumental)
4. Diorama (ヂオラマー) (Instrumental)

You can pre-order it at the following links: Regular Edition (CD Only): YesAsia | Amazon JP | CD Japan Limited Edition (CD+DVD): YesAsia | Amazon JP | CD Japan In addition, the cover for her 2nd full-length album as well as the tracklist has been released as well. Notable tracks include "Naraku no Hana," Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai's Intro theme. The tracklist is below. (Release: Apr. 2, 2008)

1. Introduction
2. ひかりなでしこ (Hikari Nadeshiko)
3. ATLANTE
4. 観覧車 (Kanranja)
5. scheherazade
6. 奈落の花 (Naraku no Hana)
7. 青い果実 (Aoi Kajitsu)
8. FLOW
9. あすなろの木 (Asunaru no Ki)
10. 十四の月 (Juuyon no Tsuki)
11. ハルミチル (Haru Michiru)
12. 愛のうた (Ai no Uta)

You can also pre-order it at the following links: Regular Edition (CD Only): YesAsia | Amazon JP | CD Japan Limited Edition (CD+DVD): YesAsia | Amazon JP | CD Japan

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"WHEEL OF FORTUNE" and "Hikari Nadeshiko"

The title of Eiko Shimamiya's upcoming album has been confirmed to be Hikari Nadeshiko (ひかりなでしこ). If you would like to purchase it, you can do so at these links: Yesasia - Limt. Edition | Reg. Edition CDJapan - Limt. Edition | Reg. Edition Also, information has been released regarding "WHEEL OF FORTUNE."

MAXI SINGLE WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪) 2008/4/16 FCCJ-0002 1,890 Yen Tracklist

1. WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪)
2. Diorama
3. WHEEL OF FORTUNE (運命の輪)(Instrumental)
4. Diorama（Instrumental）

Also, it has been announced that the second track "Diorama" will be the ending theme to the Higurashi movie.

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Eiko Shimamiya Announces 2nd Album

To fans of Eiko Shimamiya, the artist behind the intro themes, her official site has announced a second album. A translation of the announcement is as follows:

"It has finally been decided that a 2nd album will go on sale. The day it will go on sale is April 2nd. As for the album title and song titles, that is yet to be announced."

The message goes on to details of her recent trip to the Grand Canyon. You can view the original message at her official site in the source below, or use the affiliations section at the left of this site. Source: [1]

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