Mentioned Characters: Merlin, Yatsuhashi, Kokoro

E'MOTE is the name of a three-member band made up of Yatsuhashi, Kokoro, and Merlin from a futuristic world. The idea behind the band was to form the ultimate little sister squad. In addition to live performances, they regularly hold fan meet-ups and livestream out to the world. The sense of closeness they foster with their fans is one of many reasons why people adore them.

Yatsuhashi Tsukumo is in charge of keeping the band energized. Ever reliable, she works tirelessly to support her fellow band members and ensure the success of every show. Hata no Kokoro is in charge of keeping things cool, calm, and collected. Though she doesn't say much, her occasional bursts of whimsicality serve as proof that she's not as serious as she seems. Merlin Prismriver is in charge of all things cute. Always brimming with energy, there's no one better at hyping up the crowd.

"You wanna know what makes E'MOTE so great? All right, I guess I can tell you. What really sets them apart is how much they value their fans. A lot of people are drawn in by that, but of course, their incredible music helps, too. They mostly play techno-pop that's bursting with groove and energy. Their latest single has this upbeat, super catchy rhythm. It's a huge hit, especially with younger fans. Oh, and don't get me started on their― ...What's that? I can stop talking now? O-OK..." [Street interview with music lover, M.F.]

Lost & Found 2025 "Is everyone having a good time?!" "Whoa. Their cheers are shaking the whole venue." "Haha, that just shows how excited they all were for today!" "Teehee, seeing everyone this happy makes me happy too!" "Yeah. Even the drones can't hide their excitement. We're recording today's concert. We'll upload an edited version to the fan site when it's done." "Oh, and we filmed the rehearsal too! You guys are gonna freak when you see all the cables catch fire!" "...Wait, is this supposed to be a concert or a talk show?"

"Lay off it, Merlin. Today's OBVIOUSLY a concert. We're debuting our new single, remember?" The mention of a new single sent ripples through the crowd. "Hehe, that's right. You're all in for a very special treat!" "Yep. And I think it's time we gave the chit-chatting a rest. Are you two ready to go?" "You bet!" "Sure are!" The stage lights dimmed, and the trio took their positions. "This is our new single: Super Cyber Sisters! The crowd erupted with cheers. Waves of color rolled across a sea of glowsticks, urging the band on. The performance kicked off with singing, dancing, and electro beats, and before long, the entire venue was at max voltage.