The singer-songwriter Sayuri, who sang the final theme of Lycoris Recoil, among other things, has died

Japanese singer-songwriter Sayuriwho performed theme songs for anime-like songs Lycoris recoil And Scum's wishdied at the age of 28.

The news was announced by her spouse and fellow artist on the singer's Twitter account X (formerly). Amaarashi. According to the statement, Sayuri passed away on September 20 JST.

In a repost, Amaarashi said that Sayuri was battling an illness.

Sayuri began performing as a teenager. On her Apple Music profile, she noted that she dropped out of high school to perform as part of the acoustic duo LONG VALLEY. She received the Grand Prix at the Yamaha Music Revolution competition in 2012.

The singer made her big debut in 2015 with “Mikazuki”, the final theme of Rampo Kitan: Laplace game. Her first full album, Mikazuki no Kokaiwas published in 2017.

Aside from “Mikazuki,” anime viewers would have recognized Sayuri's distinctive voice from songs like “It is like a small light” (the ending theme of). Deleted), “Moon & Bouquet” (the closing theme of Fate/EXTRA Last encore), “Parallel Lines” (the ending theme of Scum's wish), “Sekai no Himitsu” (the closing theme of Eden's zero) and “Hana no Tou” (the closing theme of Lycoris recoil). Sayuri also collaborated with MY FIRST STORY for the Golden Kamuy Season 2 opens with “Dawn.”

The profile section of Sayuri's website describes the late artist as a “2.5D parallel singer/songwriter who plays her acoustic guitar as shesings, a “Sanketsu Girl” (Hypoxia Girl) – an icon of the “Sanketsu Generation”, the feels the sense of inferiority and equally great superiority over one's own sensibilities and values ​​that differ from those of others.”

Source: @taltalasuka