Bright, sugary, full-throttle J-pop energy. Brilliant Moment is a Miyuki Hashimoto collection tied to PS2 and PC visual novels from 2008, and it sounds like peak mid-2000s anime opening credits. The title track Brilliant Moment hits with that soaring vocal hook that just sticks in your head for days.
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FairlyLife has bouncy pop arrangements that feel like sunshine translated into sound. Star Drops leans playful and sparkling. Lacrimosa and せつなさのグラデイション go softer, showing off Hashimoto's range when things turn emotional.
Fourteen tracks that swing between high-energy anthems and tender ballads. The PS2 era had this specific flavor of vocal pop and this nails it. If you miss the days when every visual novel had a banger OP theme, revisit this.