Kodoani.com – Japanese rock band Macaroni Empitsu released a new single song titled “Sarah” (meaning “If So”) on January 3, 2025. This song has now been chosen as the opening theme for the second season of the anime Blue Box. To commemorate this event, the band uploaded the song's music video on the group's official YouTube channel, attracting attention not only for the music but also for the creative way in which the video was used.
The music video was directed by Motherfuckowho is famous in the Japanese music industry thanks to his MV works for famous J-pop artists such as Daichi Miura, GENERATION from EXILE TRIBE, CreepHypand SCANDAL. She shared that the video was created with two timelines, one being the band members' student years and the other being moments when they were more mature. The story in the video is deeply emotional, with a sad love story of student years, combined with eye-catching performance scenes. She hopes viewers will feel the story of love and growth through images full of memories.
The anime's first season premiered in Japan on October 3, 2024, and Netflix handled the worldwide broadcast.
The plot of the manga and anime tells about Thaia high school boy secretly in love Chinatsubut he didn't dare express his feelings, until one day he decided to tell her not to give up her dream. Could this be the start of a romance between them?
