Urusei Yatsura Reboot Anime’s Lum VA Sumire Uesaka Covers “Lum no Love Song”
A 90-second preview video for the cover version of “Lum no Love Song” (Lum’s Love Song), the first opening the song for the original Urusei Yatsura TV anime started airing in Japan in 1981, is now streamed on YouTube. This cover version is sung by Sumire Uesaka, who is playing the main heroine, Lum, in the ongoing reboot.
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“Lum no Love Song” covered by Lum (CV: Sumire Uesaka) preview:
“Lum no Love Song” was originally released as pop singer Yuko Matsutani’s debut single on October 21, 1981, and was used as the opening theme for the anime for two years from its first to 100th episodes. It was enthusiastically received by anime fans at the time and won the Anime Song Award in the fourth Anime Grand Prix in 1981, which was decided by the votes of readers of Tokuma Shoten’s Animage magazine.
Uesaka’s cover version will be included in the bonus CD for the reboot anime’s first DVD/Blu-ray box to be released in Japan on March 25, 2023.
DVD/Blu-ray box art by the reboot anime’s character designer Naoyuki Asano:
Bonus illustration card by the original manga author Rumiko Takahashi:
✬#うる星やつら✬
Blu-ray Disc＆DVD BOX
好評予約受付中⚡先週に続き、完全生産限定版特典特製のブックレット内容を一部解禁✨
キャラクターデザイン・浅野直之インタビュー収録決定❗️
「やつら」ができるまでの過程ラフも収録????
▼詳細・予約はこちらhttps://t.co/O7gGjTihab pic.twitter.com/2KsWLuSlMG
— 「うる星やつら」TVアニメ公式｜10月13日より放送中 (@uy_allstars) November 17, 2022
Source: Aniplex official YouTube channel
©Rumiko Takahashi, Shogakukan/Anime “Urusei Yatsura” Production Committee
