The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Returns with "Chasing Destiny" Music Video

Crunchyroll reports that the beloved franchise "The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya" is making a resurgence through a crowdfunding project that has birthed new music inspired by the series. Following the recent release of the music video "Invincible(ish) Happiness!", fans are now treated to another musical offering, this time showcasing Aya Hirano performing "Chasing Destiny," a solo track that evokes the spirit of the iconic "God Knows."

This revival of Haruhiism highlights the continued passion of its fanbase and pays homage to the series originally directed by Tatsuya Ishihara and produced by Kyoto Animation. Adapted from the light novel series by Nagaru Tanigawa, the anime follows Kyon, a high school student whose life is turned upside down by the enigmatic and energetic Haruhi, who is determined to find aliens, espers, and time travelers.

With the song set to be available for streaming and download later today, excitement is palpable among fans eager to relive the highs of Haruhi's adventures. The return of new music solidifies "The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya" as a significant cultural touchstone in the anime community.

Source: Crunchyroll - The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Rocks Out in "Chasing Destiny" Music Video