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===2015–2017: ''Wonder Future'' and ''Sol-fa 2016''=== {{Main|Wonder Future}} In May 2015, the band released their eighth album, ''[[Wonder Future]]'', produced by Masafumi Gotoh.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://realsound.jp/2015/05/post-3328.html |title=アジカン・後藤正文が提示する"強い表現"とは? 「殴り合ったりするとかじゃなくて、幸いにも俺たちにはペンがある」 |date=26 May 2015 |publisher=Real Sound |access-date=2015-05-26}}</ref> The only single from the album, "[[Easter (Asian Kung-Fu Generation song)|Easter]]" was released in March 2015. To promotion album, they released two music video, "Opera Glasses" and "Planet of the Apes".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aramajapan.com/news/newrelease/asian-kung-fu-generation-publish-music-videos-for-new-songs-planet-of-the-apes-and-opera-glasses/18906/ |title=ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION publish Music Videos for new songs "Planet of the Apes" and "Opera Glasses" |date=22 May 2015 |publisher=Arama Japan |access-date=2015-05-26}}</ref> They held tour named "Asian Kung-fu Generation Tour 2015 (Wonder Future)" from July until October 2015 in Japan and November in Europe.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/141021 |title=アジカン新アルバムにあわせ全国ツアー「Wonder Future」 |publisher=Natalie |access-date=2015-05-26}}</ref> In March 2016, they released live DVD and Blu-ray, ''Eizo Sakuhin Shu Vol.12'' that contains their tour concert in [[Tokyo International Forum]]. [[File:Asian Kung Fu Generation Anime Friends 2017 2 (cropped).jpg|thumb|Performing in São Paulo at Anime Friends 2017]] In 2016, the band released three singles that used as theme song for movie and anime. "[[Right Now (Asian Kung-Fu Generation song)|Right Now]]" for theme song 2016 film, ''[[Pink and Gray]]'', while the re-recording of "[[Re:Re:]]" and "[[Blood Circulator]]" used as opening theme song for ''[[Erased (manga)|Erased]]'' and ''[[Naruto#Naruto: Shippuden|Naruto Shippuden]]'' respectively.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2015/11/asian-kung-fu-generation-to-simultaneously-release-new-single-blu-ray-dvd |title=ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION to simultaneously release new single & Blu-ray/DVD |access-date=2016-10-25 |author=ustar |date=2016-01-25 |work=tokyohive }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.jrocknews.com/2016/01/akfg-re-records-rere-for-anime-erased.html |title=AKFG re-records a fresh version of "RE: RE:" for "ERASED" anime |access-date=2016-10-25 |author=Pegasus News Wire |date=2016-01-25 |work=Jrocknews }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.jrocknews.com/2016/07/get-pumped-asian-kung-fu-generations-blood-cirulator.html |title=Get pumped on ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION's new single "Blood Circulator" |access-date=2016-10-25 |author=edohsama |date=2016-01-25 |work=Jrocknews }}</ref> To celebrate their 20th anniversary live, they re-recorded ''Sol-fa'' and held tour with setlist contain all songs from ''Sol-fa''. In 2017, they released their tribute album ''AKG Tribute'',<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.tokyohive.com/article/2017/01/asian-kung-fu-generations-tribute-album-to-be-released-in-march-|title=ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATIONS' tribute album to be released in March |date=January 29, 2017|access-date=February 2, 2021|work= tokyohive|publisher= 6Theory Media, LLC.}}</ref> box-set ''AKG Box –20th Anniversary Edition–'' that contains their album from ''Hōkai Amplifier'' to ''Wonder Future'' and released live DVD and Blu-ray, ''Eizo Sakuhin Shu Vol.13''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cinra.net/news/20170303-asiankungfugeneration |title=アジカン、『夜は短し歩けよ乙女』主題歌を3月発売 歴代アルバムBOXも |publisher=Cinra |access-date=2017-05-26}}</ref> They also released single "[[Kōya o Aruke]]" and was used as the theme song for the 2017 anime film, ''[[Night Is Short, Walk On Girl]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2017/03/asian-kung-fu-generations-to-release-new-single-kouya-wo-aruke |title= ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATIONS to release new single, "Kōya o Aruke" |access-date= 2017-03-25 |author= ustar |date= 2017-03-04 |work= Tokyohive }}</ref> In July 2017, they held tour in USA and South America.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.moshimoshi-nippon.jp/42250 |title=ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION adds Los Angeles to their world tour this summer! The show kicks off at Zepp DiverCity! |publisher=Moshi Moshi Nippon|date=2017-05-20 |access-date=2017-05-26}}</ref> In December 2017, they toured with [[Feeder (band)|Feeder]] and performed a new song called "Sleep", written by Feeder.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.moshimoshi-nippon.jp/79590 |title=ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION will perform a song offered by FEEDER in their live for the first time |publisher=Moshi Moshi Nippon|date=2017-05-20 |access-date=2017-05-26}}</ref>
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