It is the second single for their third studio album The Revelation, produced by David Bendeth, written by Masato Hayakawa and Ryo Yokochi, and was released on 25 July 2013.

[11] The song was written by Masato Hayakawa and Ryo Yokochi, it was produced by David Bendeth who also handled the production for the rest of the album.

The music video for "The War Is On" was released alongside the single on 25 July 2013 on the Gilsoundworks YouTube channel.

Among the re-release, the music video would also be published to the Hopeless Records YouTube channel on 13 May 2014.

The video is set in a large office building in Tokyo where all the workers wear a creepy mask, which are akin to that of which is worn by Michael Myers in the Halloween films.