"Moon Color Chainon" (Japanese:月色Chainon,Hepburn:Tsukiiro Chainon) is the 21stsingle by theJapanese idolgirl groupMomoiro Clover Z released on January 13, 2021. The single used as a theme song for the two-part anime film,Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie.^[1]

Thesingle contains theme song for the 2021 two-part anime film,Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie. "Moon Color Chainon" was written bySailor Moon creator andmangakaNaoko Takeuchi (under the "Sumire Shirobara" (白薔薇sumire,Shirobara Sumire)pseudonym), composed by Akiko Kosaka, who had previously composed "Gekkō", and arranged by Gesshoku Kaigi band.^[2][3]

The single was released in two versions: "Momoiro Clover Z Edition" and "Eternal Edition". Momoiro Clover Z Edition contains the single that only sung by the group, and re-recorded songs that the group had provided for theSailor Moon 20th Anniversary Memorial Tribute album, as well as the theme songs fromPretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal series. TheEternal Edition contains the single that the group sung with the voice actresses:Kotono Mitsuishi (asSailor Moon),Hisako Kanemoto (asSailor Mercury),Rina Satō (asSailor Mars),Ami Koshimizu (asSailor Jupiter), andShizuka Itō (asSailor Venus),^[a] which was used for the two-part film,^[1] as well as the films' ending songs sung byYoko Ishida andANZA.^[4]

There are two different versions of the music video for the single: The Artist Music Video (Momoiro Clover Z Edition), where it features the group, voice actresses and the band, and the Animation Music Video (Eternal Edition), where it features various clips from the two-part film.^[5]

Momoiro Clover Z

• Kanako Momota – lead and backing vocals
• Ayaka Sasaki – lead and backing vocals
• Reni Takagi – lead and backing vocals
• Shiori Tamai – lead and backing vocals

Sailor5Guardians

• Kotono Mitsuishi (asSailor Moon) – lead and backing vocals
• Hisako Kanemoto (asSailor Mercury) – lead and backing vocals
• Rina Satō (asSailor Mars) – lead and backing vocals
• Ami Koshimizu (asSailor Jupiter) – lead and backing vocals
• Shizuka Itō (asSailor Venus) – lead and backing vocals

Additional artists

• Yoko Ishida – lead and backing vocals ("Wanting to be Together with You")
• ANZA – lead and backing vocals ("I'll Go as Myself")

Additional music

• MIZ – 1st violin ("Moon Color Chainon")
• Mari Mikuni – 2nd violin ("Moon Color Chainon")
• Akari Mori – Viola ("Moon Color Chainon")
• Mayumi Sano – Cello ("Moon Color Chainon")

The "Momoiro Clover Z" edition of the single album ranked number 6 in the Oricon top 10 album charts in January 2021.^[6] It also peaked number 7 in the componentBillboard Hot Albums, and number 60 in the component Billboard Download Songs.^[7][8]

• Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie

• "月色Chainon" inMomoiro Clover Z discography(in Japanese)

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