Dominic Lewis - Kyoto Eki Bullet Train (original Motion Picture Score) May 2026

The track briefly teases the "Fate" theme—a two-note ascending phrase often associated with the character Ladybug—before it is overtaken by more aggressive elements representing the film's primary antagonist.

Lewis described the score as "raw and messy," prioritizing "all vibe and no technique" to capture a rock 'n' roll attitude. The track briefly teases the "Fate" theme—a two-note

In addition to professional enka singers, Lewis performed many of the solo vocals himself, sometimes using "sheer gibberish" to fill out the soundscape. The Character Themes including a full 70-piece orchestra

Many instruments, including a full 70-piece orchestra, were recorded through tape machines to add "wow and flutter"—subtle pitch bends and distortions that make the modern recording sound like a dusty, vintage sample. The track briefly teases the "Fate" theme—a two-note