EIKO (Moka Kamishiraishi) Releases "Count on me" Ahead of "Paripi Kouming THE MOVIE"
Moka Kamishiraishi, known for her role as EIKO in the highly anticipated music film "Paripi Kouming THE MOVIE" (2025), is set to release an album titled "Count on me" on Wednesday, April 23rd. The title track, "Count on me," will be available for streaming in advance on Wednesday, April 9th.
The song "Count on me," which translates to "rely on me," explores themes of trust and connection, both within the film's narrative where EIKO and Kongming's roles intertwine, and as an empowering message for listeners to believe in themselves.
The "Count on me" album will feature eight tracks, including collaborations such as "Sing along!!!" with EIKO & shin featuring Ikuta Rira, and "Count on me Duet ver." with EIKO & Liu Bei. The album also includes "Time Capsule" featuring KABE & Higashiyama and Steve Kid, as well as "DREAMER" featuring Steve Kid, alongside instrumental versions of the title track and "Sing along!!!".
The first limited edition of the album will include a Blu-ray disc featuring music videos and behind-the-scenes footage for "Count on me" and "Sing along!!!", as well as a set of random trading cards featuring performers from the CD. Additionally, it will contain a special application ticket for a live event on Sunday, May 18th in Tokyo, for those who also purchase the "Paripi Kongming THE MOVIE" Original Music Collection, which is released on the same day as the album. A regular CD edition of "Count on me" will also be available.
The pre-release of the title track "Count on me" on April 9th offers an early glimpse into the musical landscape of "Paripi Kouming THE MOVIE" and the vocal performance of Kamishiraishi Moka as EIKO. The full album release on April 23rd, along with the tie-in movie and special live event, positions this as a significant release for fans of Japanese music and cinema.
