Harada Masumi

Artist

Masumi Harada is a Japanese singer who was active mainly in anime theme songs, expressing the worldview of each piece with an expansive, emotionally rich voice. She performed 'Yami wo Koete', the ending theme of the TV anime 'Gunparade March: Aratanaru Kougunka', delivering with abundant expressiveness lyrics that depict hope and a spirit of moving forward. The song was released as a maxi single coupled with the opening theme 'Shinjitsu no Tobira', sung by Yoko Ishida, with both songs included in original and karaoke versions. She brought the series' ending, which accompanies its weighty world, to an emotionally full close.