As Bushiroad expands its popular music multimedia franchise, BanG Dream! has introduced a fresh musical performance from one of its newest bands, millsage. Featuring vocalist and keyboardist Hotaru Shiomi (voiced by Ria Yakushiji), the band released an official cover performance of Official HIGE DANdism's iconic hit single "Pretender".
Band Lineup and Game Integration
The introduction of millsage comes as part of the buildup toward BanG Dream! Our Notes, the upcoming mobile game project set for release on September 24, 2026. The new title will weave together narratives starting with chapters focused on MyGO!!!!! and Ave Mujica before branching across five distinct girls' bands. Following the game launch, millsage will release their debut single "Narasu" on September 30, containing two original tracks alongside instrumental versions.
The official cast line-up for millsage includes:
- Key. & Vo. Hotaru Shiomi (CV: Ria Yakushiji)
- Gt. Natsume Izawa (CV: Chiharu)
- Gt. Nagi Kotohira (CV: Asaki Yuikawa)
- Ba. Mahoro Hamasaki (CV: Yurie Igoma)
- Dr. Houka Izumi (CV: Hinano Sakikawa)
Created in January 2015 by Bushiroad president Takaaki Kidani, BanG Dream! has grown from its manga origins into an extensive cross-media franchise featuring television anime series, live concert tours, VTuber initiatives, and rhythm games. Fans can explore more on the Official millsage YouTube Channel.
