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YOASOBI Collaborates with Overwatch Starting July 1, Writing New Song Orion Based on In-Game Short Story

Blizzard Entertainment announced a collaboration between Overwatch and Japanese music duo YOASOBI at an event held at Shibuya Stream Hall on May 28, 2026. The collaboration launches July 1 and centers on a new original song titled 'Orion,' written by YOASOBI based on a short story for the game's new season. The short story, titled 'Fallen Sparrow,' follows hero Genji visiting Tokyo and explores the relationships between Kiriko, Genji, and Hanzo.

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What we know

  • YOASOBI members Ayase and ikura appeared at the announcement event held at Shibuya Stream Hall on May 28, 2026
  • The Overwatch x YOASOBI collaboration launches July 1, 2026
  • YOASOBI wrote and composed the original song 'Orion' based on a new in-game short story
  • The short story 'Fallen Sparrow' depicts Genji traveling to Tokyo and explores the bonds between Kiriko, Genji, and Hanzo
  • Overwatch is available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC