Perfume Announces New Song "Mugen Mirai" As Theme Song For "Chihayafuru" Movie

Perfume has announced that it will be providing the theme song for the upcoming live action "Chihayafuru" movie.

The group's new song is titled "Mugen Mirai". The song will be released in the spring, though an exact date has not been set at this time.

"Chihayafuru" is a series which follows Chihaya Ayase, a high school student who is convinced to start playing the card game karuta competitively. The upcoming movie, officially titled "Chihayafuru -Musubi-", will be the 3rd live action movie for the series.

In the upcoming movie, Ayase is getting close to graduation. The director wanted a song that expresses the idea that a flower doesn't come back the same way it was before; things are always changing as you move to the future. Nakata Yasutaka wrong the song to evoke this feeling.

This will be the second time Perfume has provided the theme music for the "Chihayafuru" live action films. The group's song "FLASH" was used as the theme song for the first 2 movies.

"Chihayafuru -Musubi-" will hit theaters on March 17.