Watch “Blue Bird” – tiny desk concerts JAPAN: https://youtu.be/_8NQY9M_Z54The release comes as the anime series NARUTO continues to enjoy renewed global attention. Throughout July, new videos shared by manga publisher JUMP Music Videos featuring “Blue Bird” and “Hotarunohikari” were released. Meanwhile, “NARUTO Music Dancer,” a new immersive music and dance attraction inspired by the anime franchise, opened at Tokyo Joypolis. Originally released in 2008 as one of the opening themes for NARUTO Shippuden, “Blue Bird” has become one of IKIMONOGAKARI’s most beloved songs worldwide. For this performance, tiny desk concerts JAPAN presents “Blue Bird” in a special arrangement created exclusively for the series.