English dubbed version's lead cast to sing Belle, the diva from Mamoru Hosoda's film "The Princess of Dragons and Freckles," will be making her world debut in the real world. "Belle Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" will be distributed through various music distribution services around the world, excluding Japan, in time for its release in the U.S. on January 14, 2022. It will be distributed through various music distribution services worldwide except Japan. Belle, the diva who appears in Mamoru Hosoda's film "The Dragon and the Freckled Princess," will be making her debut in the real world. The movie "The Princess of Dragons and Freckles The movie "The Princess of Dragons and Freckles" tells the story of Suzu Naito, the main character who can no longer sing due to the death of her mother, who becomes Belle, a singer in the virtual world "U" on the Internet. The film will be released in Japan on July 16, 2021. The film will be released in Japan on July 16, 2021, and is currently being distributed in 108 countries and regions around the world. The English version of the film will be sung by Kylie McNeil, who played the main character Suzu/Belle in the English dubbed version of the film, and the teenage singer-songwriter, who won the title role in an audition out of 2000 people, will sing as Belle. The songs sung in English in the film will be released as "Belle Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" on January 14 on various music distribution services around the world except Japan. The English original soundtrack of "The Dragon and the Freckled Princess" will be available in Japan on February 9. Prior to the distribution, the English and French versions of the music video "Belle Medley" were released on Belle's official YouTube channel "Belle Official YouTube Channel". The official channel will continue to deliver Belle's voice in Chinese and other languages around the world along with the original music video.
【Background】
・Graduated from Kyoto University with a major in Japanese Culture Studies, Faculty of Letters
・After graduation, worked 4 years as editor and proofreader for a print magazine specializing in traditional performing arts and culture
・Became a freelance journalist in 2021 and launched japanculturean.com in 2022
【Expertise】
・Pop-Culture Fusion Analysis
Analytical commentary on how modern pop-culture media (anime, film, fashion) incorporates and reinterprets traditional Japanese motifs.
