The official YouTube channel for the anisong unit ClariS started streaming the music video for their 31st single, "Hitokoto" ( A Single Word ), which is featured as the opening theme for the summer 2026 TV anime The Ogre's Bride . ClariS "Hitokoto" Music Video The Ogre's Bride Anime Creditless Opening Video "Hitokoto" is also ClariS' third single following "Umitsuki" (August 2025) and "Revive" (May 2026) since they began their new journey as a three-member unit in January 2025, with new members Elly and Anna joining original member Clara. The song "Hitokoto" released digitally on July 5 and ranked number 19 on the Oricon daily digital single chart on its first day. The CD single featuring two additional coupling tracks is scheduled to release on August 19. First press limited edition CD jacket Time-limited production edition Regular edition CD jacket ClariS artist visual The Ogre's Bride Anime Trailer Following the live-action film adaptation in March, the TV anime adaptation of The Ogre's Bride romance fantasy light novel series created by Kureha (story) and Yu Shiroya (art) premiered in Japan on July 4, 2026. Kazuhito Omiya directs the anime Colored Pencil Animation Japan, with series composition by Yumi Kamakura, character designs by Hikari Tanaka and Hiroko Shigekuni and music by Masaru Yokoyama.