Two tracks and their instrumentals, and "Tokyo Diorama" alone justifies the whole single. Rekka Katakiri's vocal delivery splits the difference between gothic theatricality and J-rock grit, fitting for a vampire visual novel.
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The song builds this miniature cityscape in sound, dense arrangement with guitars that bite and synths that glitter like neon off wet pavement. "Akumu no Himegimi" (Nightmare Princess) goes heavier on the drama, leaning into the horror side with darker chord progressions.
The instrumental versions strip everything back and reveal how layered the compositions actually are underneath the vocals. Brief but sharp. If you're into mid-2000s visual novel opening themes with actual teeth, this one delivers.