nonoc

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Nonoc

| birth_date = July 12

| birth_place = Utashinai, Hokkaido

| genre = Anison

| occupation = Singer

| years_active = 2018–present

| label = {{unbulleted list|Kadokawa (2018 – 2024)|New World Line{{cite web|url=https://note.com/sprayer_jp/n/n2a4c5370fc82?sub_rt=share_pw|title=nonoc joins new record label "NEW WORLD LINE". |publisher=NEW WORLD LINE|date=October 18, 2024|accessdate=October 18, 2024}} (2024 – present)}}

| website = https://nonoc.bitfan.id/

}}

Nonoc (stylized as nonoc, born July 12) is a Japanese singer from Utashinai, Hokkaido who was affiliated with Kadokawa Corporation until 2024, when she joined the brand-new record label New World Line.{{cite web|url=https://www.office-cue.com/profile_media/profile.php?t=30|title=Official profile|publisher=Creative Cue Office|language=Japanese|accessdate=March 23, 2019}}

Career

She made her debut in 2018 with the release of the songs "Relive" and "White White Snow", which were used in the original video animation Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World: Memory Snow.{{cite web|url=https://akiba-souken.com/article/36609/|title=【インタビュー】「Re:ゼロから始める異世界生活」の新作から、注目のシンガー、nonocがデビュー! – アキバ総研|date=October 23, 2018|publisher=Akiba Souken|language=Japanese|accessdate=March 23, 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://ototoy.jp/feature/2018111602|title=『Re:ゼロ』主題歌での鮮烈デビュー。──いまだ謎多き新人シンガーnonocの素顔を暴く!|publisher=Ototoy|language=Japanese|accessdate=March 23, 2019}} Her first single "Kodo" was released on February 27, 2019 and peaked at number 70 on Oricon's weekly singles charts.{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/734191/products/1308117/1/|title=KODO|publisher=Oricon|language=Japanese}} The title track is used as the opening theme to the anime television series Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka.{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-12-10/magical-girl-special-ops-asuka-anime-2nd-promo-video-reveals-theme-song-artists-more-cast/.140606|title=Magical Girl Special Ops Asuka Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals Theme Song Artists, More Cast|date=December 20, 2018|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=March 23, 2019}} Her second single entitled "start*frost" was released on August 7, 2019—this time the song was played for opening theme to the anime television series Astra Lost in Space,{{Cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-05-17/nonoc-riko-azuna-perform-astra-lost-in-space-anime-theme-songs/.146801|title=nonoc, Riko Azuna Perform Astra Lost in Space Anime's Theme Songs|website=Anime News Network|access-date=October 8, 2019}} while the second song "Hollow Veil" was used as the episode 5 ending theme to the anime Isekai Quartet. Her third single "Memento" was released on September 2, 2020—and is used as the initial ending theme to the second season of Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World.{{cite web |title=Memento |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/734191/products/1353354/1/ |publisher=Oricon |accessdate=November 5, 2020 |language=Japanese}} Her digital single "Reloaded" was used as the theme song of the game, "Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Lost in Memories". Her fourth single "Believe in you" was released on March 3, 2021, where the title song was used as the second ending theme to the second season of Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World.

Her fifth single "Change" was released on February 2, 2022—where the title song was used as the ending theme to the anime television series Police in a Pod. Her sixth single, "Tomoshibi", was used as the opening theme to the anime television series Spy Classroom and released on January 25, 2023.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeEW7LsJd50|title=TVアニメ「スパイ教室」ノンクレジットオープニング映像「灯火」♪nonoc|date=January 26, 2022|via=YouTube|publisher=KADOKAWAanime}} Her seventh single, "Rakuen", was used as the opening theme to the second season of the anime television series Spy Classroom and released on August 2, 2023.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFCreo_a0ts&t=3s|title=【スパイ教室】2nd season ノンクレジットオープニング映像「楽園」♪nonoc|date=August 1, 2023|via=YouTube|publisher=KADOKAWAanime}}

On February 3, 2024, it was announced that she joined the record label New World Line and transferred all of her activities from Hokkaido to Tokyo to start a "new Phase" of her career.{{cite web |title=nonoc NEW WORLD LINE入所のお知らせ |url=https://nonoc.bitfan.id/contents/187878 |publisher=nonoc.bitfan.id |accessdate=October 18, 2024 |language=Japanese}}

Discography

=Singles=

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"| Year

! scope="col" colspan="2"| Peak chart
positions

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Album

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|JPN
{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/734191/products/single/|script-title=ja:nonocの作品: シングル|title=nonoc's work: Singles|work=Oricon|accessdate=October 17, 2024|language=ja}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|JPN
Hot

Peaks on the Billboard Japan Hot 100:

  • "Memento": {{cite web|url=https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2020&month=09&day=21|title=Hot 100|date=September 21, 2020|work=Billboard Japan|accessdate=October 17, 2024|language=ja}}

scope="row"| "Kodo"

| rowspan="2" | 2019

| 70 || —{{efn|"Kodo" did not enter the Japan Hot 100 but peaked at number 54 on Download Songs chart.{{cite web|title=Download Songs|url=https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlsongs&year=2019&month=03&day=18|date=March 18, 2019|website=Billboard Japan|access-date=October 16, 2024}}}}

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| rowspan="7" {{N/A|Non-album singles}}

scope="row"| "star*frost"

| 105 || —{{efn|"star*frost" did not enter the Japan Hot 100 but peaked at number 97 on Download Songs chart.{{cite web|title=Download Songs|url=https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlsongs&year=2019&month=08&day=26|date=August 26, 2019|website=Billboard Japan|access-date=October 16, 2024}}}}

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scope="row"| "Memento"

| 2020

| 25 || 100

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  • JPN: 1,513{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2020-09-14/p/3/|script-title=ja:週間 CDシングルランキング|trans-title=Weekly CD single ranking|date=September 14, 2020|work=Oricon|accessdate=October 18, 2024|language=ja|archive-date=September 10, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910230021/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2020-09-14/p/3/|url-status=dead}}
scope="row"| "Believe in you"

| 2021

| 50 || —{{efn|"Believe in you" did not enter the Japan Hot 100 but peaked at number 33 on Download Songs chart.{{cite web|title=Download Songs|url=https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlsongs&year=2021&month=03&day=22|date=March 22, 2021|website=Billboard Japan|access-date=October 16, 2024}}}}

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  • JPN: 780{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2021-03-15/p/5/|script-title=ja:週間 CDシングルランキング|trans-title=Weekly CD single ranking|date=March 15, 2021|work=Oricon|accessdate=October 18, 2024|language=ja|archive-date=March 10, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210310050633/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2021-03-15/p/5/|url-status=dead}}
scope="row"| "Change"

| 2022

| 83 || —

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scope="row"| {{nihongo|"Tomoshibi"|灯火}}

| rowspan="2" | 2023

| 113 || —{{efn|"Tomoshibi" did not enter the Japan Hot 100 but peaked at number 74 on Download Songs chart.{{cite web|title=Download Songs|url=https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlsongs&year=2023&month=02&day=13|date=February 13, 2023|website=Billboard Japan|access-date=October 16, 2024}}}}

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scope="row"| {{nihongo|"Rakuen"|楽園}}

| 115 || —

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colspan="6" style="font-size: 8pt"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

== Digital singles ==

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"| Year

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positions

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Album

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|JPN
DS

{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/734191/rank/dis/|script-title=ja:nonocデジタルシングル売上TOP3作品|trans-title=nonoc's Top 3 digital singles sales|work=Oricon|accessdate=October 17, 2024|language=ja}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|JPN
DL

{{cite web|title=Download Songs|url=https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlsongs&year=2024&month=10&day=21|date=October 16, 2024|website=Billboard Japan|language=ja|access-date=October 17, 2024}}

scope="row"| "Reloaded"

| 2020

| — || —

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| rowspan="3" {{N/A|Non-album singles}}

scope="row"| {{nihongo|"On the other side of the door"|ドアの向こう}}

| 2024

| — || —

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scope="row"| {{nihongo|"Monologue"|モノローグ}}

| 2025

| — || —

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colspan="6" style="font-size: 8pt"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

=Other appearances=

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|+ List of guest appearances that feature nonoc

scope="col"| Title

!scope="col"| Year

!scope="col"| Album

!scope="col"| Peak

scope="row"| "Relive"

|rowspan="2"| 2018

|rowspan="2"| Re:Zero Kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu OVA: Memory Snow OST by Kenichiro Suehiro

|rowspan="2"| 134

scope="row"| "White White Snow"

Notes

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