"Désir" (Desire) is a song by Japanese pop rock duo Garnidelia. It was released as the unit's seventh single on August 23, 2017.[1] It reached number 14 on Oricon and number 19 on Japan Hot 100. It was used as the ending theme song for the anime series Fate/Apocrypha.[2]
Release
On 6 May 2017, the official website of the anime Fate/Apocrypha revealed about the theme song for the show, including the ending song "Désir" that would be sung by Garnidelia.[1][2] The song was released as a single on 23 August 2017 in three editions; Regular edition, Limited edition and Limited anime edition.[3] The single reached number 14 on Oricon, 19 on Japan Hot 100, and 7 on Japan Hot Animation with spent 6, 3 and 2 weeks respectively. The song was featured in their third album "G.R.N.D.".[4]
Music video
The music video for "Désir" was directed by Shin Okawa.[5] The video tells the story of a human girl enamored with an antlered humanoid creature. The being, who loves her as well, is disliked by other human beings, and they attempt to keep it away from the young lady.[A] .[6][7] Some scenes show toku playing the piano in a house, and Maria in a blue dress singing in a forest. The video ends with the creature mourning the girl after she dies protecting it from hunters.
