The singer and songwriter Kei Sugawara has released the official video clip for his most recent song, titled “filled”theme that accompanies the closing of the anime With You and the Rainreleased this summer. The video is now available on its official channel. YouTube.
A unique voice for an endearing story
Known for its high vocal tone and his musical sensitivity, Sugawara writes and composes his own songs. Since his digital debut with “Furaimi” in November 2020, he has built a solid fan base on platforms such as Spotify and YouTube. In 2022 she was selected as one of the emerging artists in the program “RADAR: Early Noise” from Spotify. “filled” marks his first musical work linked to an anime production.
Sugawara's message to his fans
The artist expressed her enthusiasm for being part of a work that she already admired: “It is my favorite series, it comforts me every day with the quiet life of Fuji and Kimi, and that slightly humid atmosphere that is not overwhelming. I am very happy to have been able to participate in something so loved”. In addition, he mentioned that the song was produced together with Naoki Itai and seeks to convey the idea that “rain like that can be nice”as well as the warmth that is shared during each season of the year when you are with someone special.
“Filled” was released digitally on 4th of julyand his first release in physical format arrived July 30 with the release of the CD single, marking a new chapter in Sugawara's career.
With You and the Rain: an anime that touches the heart
The animated adaptation of the slice-of-life comedy manga by Ko Nikaido was released on Saturday July 5, 2025 in Japan (Sunday, July 6 in Spain). The series also airs globally on Crunchyroll in regions such as Europe, America, Africa, Asia and Oceania.
The series tells how, on a rainy day, Fuji He meets a peculiar creature who pretends to be a dog and offers him an umbrella with a card that says: “Please take me home.”. Moved by the tenderness of the situation, Fuji adopts him. From then on, their life becomes a warm adventure marked by friendship and shared seasons.
