Animo (Anemone Mournian) | Japanese Game Music Vocalist & Lyricist
Animo is a Japanese vocalist and lyricist whose work spans video game music and Japanese entertainment.
Selected works include:
Side Kicks! beyond (2025) — Lyrics & Vocals
Identity V: Call of the Abyss VII (2024) — Vocals
BUSTAFELLOWS series — Vocals & Music Production
Trails in the Sky / Hoshi no Arika Zanmai — Vocals & English Lyrics
As a vocalist, Animo has performed across a wide range of Japanese video game music projects, including writing lyrics and performing vocals for Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan Super Arrange Version, featuring music by legendary composer Yuzo Koshiro, and performing an original composition by acclaimed game composer Yoko Shimomura.
Animo also contributed vocals to Nintendo’s The Last Story, directed by Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, with music composed by Nobuo Uematsu, and performed and wrote English lyrics for a special arrangement of “Hoshi no Arika” from Falcom’s Trails in the Sky.
Beyond music, Animo is also a writer and interviewer, conducting official Square Enix interviews with Yoko Shimomura and Toby Fox for projects including Super Mario RPG and LIVE A LIVE, as well as contributing liner notes to official video game soundtrack releases including Suikoden.