Iza, Now! (いざッ、Now!) is the fourth studio album of Japanese boy band Arashi. It was released on 21 July 2004 through J Storm. Two singles were released from the album: "Hadashi no Mirai/Kotoba Yori Taisetsu na Mono" and "Pikanchi Double". The album debuted at number one in Japan, selling 115,000 copies in its first week.
"Don't You See!" is the 19th single by Japanese rock band Zard. It was released on 8 cm CD on January 6, 1997 under B-Gram Records. The single reached No. 1 rank first week and would go on to chart for 14 weeks, selling more than 600,000 copies. The song was written by the band's vocalist, Izumi Sakai and would serve as the second closing theme song for Dragon Ball GT. Following Sakai death in 2007, it would be ranked as her sixth best song on the Oricon polls.
"Unmei no Roulette Mawashite" is Zard's 25th single released on September 17, 1998 under B-Gram Records label. The single reached #1 rank during the first week after being released. It charted for 9 weeks and sold 247,000 copies. When Izumi Sakai died, it was elected as her fourth best song on the Oricon polls.
"Eien" is Zard's 22nd single released on August 20, 1997 under B-Gram Records label. Junichi Watanabe, the writer of the novel, wrote the title word "Eien" of the CD cover. The single reached rank number 1 first week. It charted for 13 weeks and sold 628,000 copies. When Izumi Sakai died in 2007, it was selected as her fifth best song on the Oricon polls.
"My Friend" is the 17th single by Zard and released 8 January 1996. The single debuted at #1 rank first week. It charted for 21 weeks and sold over a million copies and became third highest-selling single in her career. When she died, it was elected as her third best song on the Oricon polls. The song is best known as the 4th Ending theme for Slam Dunk anime.
"Catch the Rainbow" is the twenty-first single by Japanese recording artist Misia.
"Kaze o Ukete" is the twelfth single by Japanese recording artist Aya Ueto. It was released on August 3, 2005 as the second single from Ueto's fourth studio album License. "Kaze o Ukete" served as theme song for the animation film Konjiki no Gash Bell!! Movie 2: Attack of the Mecha-Vulcan.
"Kaze/Okuru Kotoba" is the eighth single by Japanese recording artist Aya Ueto. It was released on June 16, 2004 as the first single from Ueto's third studio album Re..
"Yureru Omoi" is the 8th single by Zard and released 19 May 1993 under B-Gram Records label. The single debuted at #1 rank two weeks. It charted for 20 weeks and sold over 1,396,000 copies and became second highest-selling single in her career. When she died, it was elected as her second best song on the Oricon polls.
"Suzukake no Ki no Michi de 'Kimi no Hohoemi o Yume ni Miru' to Itte Shimattara Bokutachi no Kankei wa Dō Kawatte Shimau no ka, Bokunari ni Nannichi ka Kangaeta Ue de no Yaya Kihazukashii Ketsuron no Yō na Mono" – also commonly abridged/known as "Kimi no Hohoemi wo Yume ni Miru" – is the 34th single by the Japanese idol girl group AKB48. It was released in Japan on December 11, 2013.
Best of the Best: Mild and Wild are Japanese recording artist Gackt's two separate compilation albums released on July 3, 2013, and include songs released throughout his career, some never performed live and released before on an album.
Tsuyoku Tsuyoku Tsuyoku is the 32nd single released by Japanese boy band Kanjani Eight. It was released on 3 June 2015 on the band's Infinity Records label. It was number 1 on the weekly Oricon chart for the week of 1–7 June 2015. The song spent a total of 11 weeks in the Oricon chart and was the second-best selling single of June 2015 with 169,881 copies. It also reached number one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100. The song was used as the opening theme song on the Nippon Television drama series Do S Deka. The song was also included in the band's November 2015 album Kanjani no Genki ga Deru CD (関ジャニ∞の元気が出るCD‼).
"Chōzetsu Dynamic!" is the fourteenth single by Japanese rock musician Kazuya Yoshii, released on October 7, 2015. It is the first opening theme song of the Dragon Ball Super anime. The single reached number 13 on both the Oricon Singles Chart and Billboard's Japan Hot 100.
"Eureka" is a song by Japanese band Sakanaction. It was released as a single in January 2014, as a double A-side single with the song "Good-Bye". The minimal techno and city pop song served as the ending credits theme song of the film Judge! (2014), while their 2010 single "Identity" was used as the film's theme song. The song was composed while the band's vocalist and songwriter Ichiro Yamaguchi was physically and mentally unwell. He used his feelings of homesickness during this time to write lyrics that compared his current residence, Tokyo, to his hometown of Otaru, Hokkaido.
"Tsumi no Keishō " is the forty-eighth single of Japanese recording artist Gackt. It was released on March 22, 2017. The single was used as the ending theme for the anime Trickster. In the song Gackt was seeking to portray the essence of human beings.
"Arashi no Sugao" is a song recorded by Japanese singer Shizuka Kudo, released as a single by Pony Canyon on May 3, 1989. Although the song is one of Kudo's most recognizable hits, as well as widely considered to be her breakout hit, and despite the fact that it was included on the compilation album Harvest, released later that same year, it was never featured on any of Kudo's studio albums. At the 4th Japan Gold Disc Awards, "Arashi no Sugao" was one of the five recipients of the award for Best Single of the Year. In 2015, DAM asked their users to select their favorite Shizuka Kudo songs to sing karaoke to and compiled a top ten list; "Arashi no Sugao" was ranked number seven.
"Yokoku" is a song recorded by Japanese singer-songwriter Aiko. It was released as a single by Pony Canyon on November 29, 2017. The song premiered on the JOLF radio program Takashi Okamura's All Night Nippon on November 2, 2017. The song, written and composed by Aiko, is arranged by Oster, who is credited under the solo unit name Oster Project. The first pressing of the CD single includes an eight-page booklet and alternative cover artwork.
Qyoto is a Japanese pop band under the Ariola Japan label. The band name comes from spelling Kyoto. Their main producer is Daiko Nagato from recording company Being Inc.
"Kite" (カイト) is the 58th single by Japanese boy band Arashi. It was released on July 29, 2020, through J Storm. The release was announced on their Johnny's official page, as well as on their social media profiles.
"Homura" is a song by Japanese singer LiSA. It is the singer's seventeenth single and includes three other tracks. The song was released on October 14, 2020, by Sacra Music and Sony Music Japan. It serves as the theme song of the movie Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train (2020). "Homura" won the grand prize at the 62nd Japan Record Awards in 2020.
