This song, produced by Kenshi Yonezu, was released on August 16, 2017, by Toys Factory under the name “DAOKO x Kenshi Yonezu.” The song was used as the theme song for the animated film “Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?” directed by Akiyuki Shinbo. (From the free encyclopedia Wikipedia Japanese version: https://x.gd/2O9qD7)
This song, produced by Kenshi Yonezu, was released on August 16, 2017, by Toys Factory under the name “DAOKO x Kenshi Yonezu.” The song was used as the theme song for the animated film “Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?” directed by Akiyuki Shinbo. (From the free encyclopedia Wikipedia Japanese version: https://x.gd/2O9qD7)
This is Hironobu Kageyama’s 16th single. It was released as the opening theme for Dragon Ball Z, and was used as the opening theme for the first 199 episodes of the anime, for approximately 4 years and 5 months, before being replaced by WE GOTTA POWER. (From the free encyclopedia Wikipedia Japanese version: https://x.gd/d0jMf)
This is Seiko Matsuda’s ninth single. In 2008, it was used in a Fujifilm cosmetics “ASTALIFT” commercial in which she co-starred with Miyuki Nakajima, and the commercial includes a scene where Nakajima hums this song. (From the free encyclopedia Wikipedia Japanese version: https://x.gd/6G7gT)
This song was released on June 21, 1980, as Off Course’s 19th single and included on their 8th album, “We are.” The single version has a slightly longer ending, and the cowbell played by Jiro Ohma in the latter half, which is present in the album version, is absent. (From the free encyclopedia Wikipedia Japanese version: https://x.gd/6HYrN)
It was released as a digital-only single on May 1, 2020. Three years after its release, in early 2023, the song’s “nodding dance” became a hot topic, and videos of people imitating the choreography became popular. The unique movements, which incorporate elements of isolation, are easy to imitate even for those with no dance experience, and related videos posted on TikTok are said to have been viewed more than 3.3 billion times in total. (From the Japanese version of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: https://x.gd/QMAmz)
The song was included on Kawashima Eigo and Homo Sapiens’ debut album “Jinrui” (Humanity), released in 1975, and was Kawashima’s first solo release in 1976. It was also used as the commercial song for the sake brand “Kizakura.” (From the Japanese version of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: https://x.gd/ieHso)
Masatoshi Nakamura’s 17th single. This song is the theme song for the film “Kamata March.” It was also featured in the Fuji TV dramas “Leave it to Me” and “Leave it to Me, My Wife,” both starring Nakamura. It was also the theme song for the Public Relations Council of Japan (now AC Japan)’s “Children’s Vaccine Campaign.” (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, Japanese version: https://x.gd/tXzAq)
A Japanese children’s song. A song published by the Ministry of Education. The lyrics and composition are unknown. It first appeared in “Ordinary Elementary School Songs (2)” in 1911 (Meiji 44). In 2007 (Heisei 19), it was selected as one of the “100 Best Japanese Songs.” Many people mistake “konko” for “konkon,” sing the first verse for the second verse, or sing the second verse of the first verse together with the third verse of the second verse. (From the Japanese version of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: https://x.gd/ujSFM)
This was Yoshitaka Minami’s sixth single, released on April 21, 1979. After releasing “Monroe Walk,” Minami went overseas and took a break. To provide him with income during that time, he asked Hiromi Go, who was also on the same record label, to sing the song as “Sexy You (Monroe Walk).” (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, Japanese edition: https://x.gd/EYsQR)
This is the third single by the Japanese music group LOVE PSYCHEDELICO. It was released on November 1, 2000, by Victor Entertainment. It reached 11th place on the Oricon weekly chart. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: https://x.gd/BihCl)
It was used as the summer campaign song for Kanebo Cosmetics in 1989, and the subtitle “Don’t do it, don’t do it, summer” is a reference to the catchphrase “Don’t touch up your makeup, don’t do it, summer,” and is only listed as a single. It is the biggest hit of Hamada’s career to date, and is her only single to reach number one on the Oricon charts. (From the Japanese version of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: https://x.gd/yINHp)
This was her fourth single, released in 1984. It was also included on the album “Yasuda Narumi Complete Collection” released in the same year, and on the album “Yasuda Narumi Collection” released in 2013. (From the Japanese version of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: https://x.gd/JoOfh)
「SPEED MUSIC ソクドノオンガク」チャンネルでは、ピアノトリオ『H ZETTRIO』がスピード感溢れる独創的なアレンジカバー動画を毎週水曜日23:30に配信します。 多世代間の橋渡しとなり世代を超えた興奮と感動をお届けします。
“SPEED MUSIC Sokudonoongaku Channel” is a piano trio band”H ZETTRIO” will deliver a speedy and original arrangement cover video every Wednesday at 23:30 Japan time. It acts as a bridge between multiple generations and delivers excitement and excitement that transcends generations.