Aimer

Aimer (エメ, Eme, [eme]) is a Japanese pop singer and lyricist signed to Sacra Music and managed by FOURseam. Her name comes from the verb "Aimer" in French, which means "to love". Aimer uses the name Aimerrhythm for lyrics credits.

Debuted in 2011, she has released six studio albums all of which made it into the top 20 of the Oricon Albums Chart, with the fourth album, Daydream being certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan. One of her most notable songs is her eighth single, "Brave Shine", which was released in 2015 and was used for the second opening of the Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works anime series.

Her 2021 song "Zankyosanka" became her first song to reach the top of the Japan Hot 100 chart, selling 87,649 downloads in its first week. It also charted at number 62 on the Billboard Global 200, marked her first appearance on the chart in a decade. The song was used as the 2nd opening for season 2 of the popular anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

Notable songs

 * Brave Shine (Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works opening 2)
 * Zankyosanka (Demon Slayer season 2 opening 2)
 * Last Stardust
 * Ninelie (Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress ending)
 * Asa Ga Kuru (Demon Slayer season 2 ending 2)