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"Resister"
The regular edition cover
Single by ASCA
from the album Hyakkaryōran
B-side"Michishirube"
Released
  • January 13, 2019 (2019-01-13) (digital)
  • February 27, 2019
Recorded2019
GenreJ-pop
Length3:46
LabelSacra Music
Songwriter(s)ASCA, Ryosuke Shigenaga
Producer(s)ASCA
ASCA singles chronology
"Rin"
(2018)
"Resister"
(2019)
"Rust/Hibari/Kōbō"
(2019)
Alternative cover
The limited anime edition cover
Music video
"RESISTER -Short Ver-" on YouTube

"Resister" (stylized as RESISTER) is a song by Japanese pop singer ASCA. It was released digitally on January 13, 2019[1] before received a physical release on February 27, 2019.[2] It reached number 14 on Oricon and number 21 on Japan Hot 100. It was used as the second opening theme of anime Sword Art Online: Alicization,[3]

Release and reception

On 9 December 2018, the official website of the anime Sword Art Online: Alicization revealed about the second opening theme song "Resister" that would be sung by ASCA.[2][3] The song was released digitally on January 13, 2019[1] before received a physical release on February 27, 2019 on three edition; Regular edition, Limited edition and Limited anime edition.[4] The single reached number 14 on Oricon, 27 on Japan Hot 100, and 8 on Japan Hot Animation with spent 9, 10 and 11 weeks respectively.[5][6][7] In July 2019, "Resister" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) for 100,000 full-track ringtone digital music downloads (Chaku Uta Full).[8] The song was featured in her first album Hyakkaryōran (百歌繚乱, Hundred Songs).[9]

Music video

The music video for "Resister" was directed by Atsunori Toshi.[10] The video features ASCA with the dancer singing and dancing in the factory. Some scene show the dancer shoot with a bow. And some scene show ASCA and the dancer singing and dancing with a lightning effect. The video end when ASCA is taking a bow.

Track listing

Regular edition

CD
No.TitleLength
1."RESISTER"3:46
2."Michishirube" (道シルベ Guidepost)3:41
3."Mirage"3:42
4."RESISTER" (Instrumental)4:05

Limited edition

CD
No.TitleLength
1."RESISTER"3:46
2."Michishirube" (道シルベ Guidepost)3:41
3."Mirage"3:42
4."Tadaima." (ただいま。 I'm home) (-Studio ver.-)4:05
5."RESISTER" (Instrumental)3:09
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."RESISTER" (music video)3:47
2."Nisemono no Koi ni Sayounara (with Wakeshima Kanon) (偽物の恋にさようなら)" (music video)4:15

Limited anime edition

CD
No.TitleLength
1."RESISTER"3:46
2."Michishirube" (道シルベ Guidepost)3:41
3."Mirage"3:42
4."RESISTER" (Sword Art Online: Alicization OP ver)1:30
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."RESISTER" (Sword Art Online: Alicization opening version without credit)1:32

Personnel

Singer and bands
  • ASCA – vocals, lyrics (RESISTER, Tadaima.)
  • Ryosuke Shigenaga – music, arranged, lyrics (RESISTER)
  • Saku, Kou Segawa - lyrics (Michishirube, Mirage)
  • Sho Horizaki - Bass
  • FIRE - Guitar
  • Yuya Ishii - Drums
  • Tomoe Nakajima, Kiwako Tokunaga, Nao Yamada - Violin & Viola
  • Kana Matsuo - Cello
Production
  • Satoshi Morishige – record
  • Eiichi Nishizawa – record, mixer

Charts

Year Chart Peak
position
2019 Oricon[5] 14
Japan Hot 100[6] 27
Japan Hot Animation [7] 8

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[8] Gold 100,000 (CD)

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
Japan 27 February 2019 Sacra Music CD VVCL-1406
CD+DVD VVCL-1404
CD+DVD VVCL-1407

References

  1. ^ a b "RESISTER - Single" (in Japanese). iTunes. January 13, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "「ソードアート・オンライン アリシゼーション」新オープニングテーマにASCAが決定! 新曲「RESISTER」2月27日(水)リリース!". Sacra Music. December 9, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2020. (in Japanese)
  3. ^ a b "ASCA, ReoNa Perform New Theme Songs for Sword Art Online: Alicization Anime". Anime News Network. December 8, 2018. Archived from the original on December 9, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "ASCA「RESISTER」期間生産限定盤(アニメ盤)ジャケット公開!". Sacra Music. January 13, 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2020. (in Japanese)
  5. ^ a b "RESISTER" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  6. ^ a b "ASCA - Chart History". Billboard Japan. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Billboard Japan Hot Animation". Billboard Japan. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  8. ^ a b レコード協会調べ 4月度有料音楽配信認定 [Record Association Inspection Certification of Paid Online Music Distribution] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved June 12, 2020. Choose July 2019 from the dropdown menu. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  9. ^ "百花繚乱" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  10. ^ "ASCA「RESISTER」カップリング曲情報解禁!「Mirage」が「東京クロノス」EDテーマに決定!". Sacra Music. January 13, 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2020. (in Japanese)