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Metal Gear Solid Composer's Studio Ghibli Jazz Album Announced
Scarlet Moon Records announced Prescription for Sleep: Ghibli, a new jazz arrangement album featuring music from Studio Ghibli films. The album, performed by Norihiko Hibino and AYAKI as GENTLE LOVE, will be released on July 20, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Spirited Away. Three tracks are currently available for pre-order on Bandcamp.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Receives Soothing Jazz Treatment
Scarlet Moon Records has released Prescription for Sleep: Ocarina of Time, a jazz lullaby album featuring arrangements of Koji Kondo's score for the classic game. The album, performed by the duo GENTLE LOVE (Norihiko Hibino and AYAKI), celebrates the 40th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda series and the 12th anniversary of the Prescription for Sleep jazz series. It is now available on all digital storefronts and streaming platforms.
Metal Gear Solid series composer Norihiko Hibino unveils Prescription for Pop — MP3s & NPCs
Metal Gear Solid series composer Norihiko Hibino has released "Prescription for Pop," a series of jazzy covers of recent pop hits. The releases, "Prescription for Pop: 2025 Hits" and "Prescription for Pop: 2024 Hits," feature songs from artists like Doja Cat, Dua Lipa, and Hozier. Hibino aims to bring his therapeutic music to a wider audience, building on his previous work in game and anime music covers.
Metal Gear Solid Composer Norihiko Hibino Stealths Into Pop Music
Scarlet Moon has released "Prescription for Pop," a new project from Metal Gear Solid composer Norihiko Hibino. The project transforms Billboard pop hits from 2024 and 2025 into jazzy lullabies, following the success of Hibino's "Prescription for Sleep: Game Music Lullabies" series. This new venture marks a return to pop music arrangements for Hibino and AYAKI, who previously charted on Billboard with their game music covers.
Good Children Say Grace Is a Manga-Inspired Psychological Horror About Hunger and Possession, Demo Set for
Good Children Say Grace, a psychological horror adventure game inspired by manga, will release a playable demo on PC via Steam on April 2, 2026, with an Early Access launch to follow. The game features a narrative focused on family, hunger, and possession, with contributions from Japanese creatives like voice actress Kaori Shimizu and composer Norihiko Hibino. Development is led by a small team with mentorship from Metro series developers, and the game will feature a nonlinear, branching story with multiple endings.
Official Trailer Release | Demo April 2 | Japanese Talent from Serial Experiments Lain, NieR, Demon Slayer, and Metal Gear | Good Children Say Grace
Good Children Say Grace, a first-person psychological horror adventure developed by Denis Morozov, has released its official trailer. The game features voice work from Kaori Shimizu (Serial Experiments Lain), Nami Nakagawa (Demon Slayer), and Norihiko Hibino (Metal Gear Solid). A playable demo is scheduled for April 2, 2026, with Episode 1 planned for June 2026.