Sakura (Saori@destiny song)

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"sakura"
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Single by Saori@destiny
from the album Japanese Chaos
B-side "Sayonara Revival"
ReleasedMarch 26, 2008 (Japan)
Recorded2008
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Label
Songwriter(s) Kyogo Kawaguchi
Producer(s) Onishi Terukado
Saori@destiny singles chronology
"My Boy"
(2007)
"sakura"
(2008)
"Wow War Techno"
(2009)
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"sakura" is the debut major single (second overall) of Japanese singer Saori@destiny, released on March 26, 2008, in Japan by D-topia Entertainment. The title track is a cover of Kyogo Kawaguchi's song of the same name. The single debuted and peaked at number 108 in the Oricon charts. [1]

Contents

Track listing

CD tracks
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."sakura"Kawaguchi KyogoKyogoDiscotica2oooo6969 
2."Sayonara Revival" (サヨナラリヴァイバル Sayonara Rivaibaru)Saori@destinyTo-West, MiuDiscotica2oooo6969 
3."Destiny's War" (connects since mix)Saori@destinyMiuHammer franky 
4."sakura" (mp3 only Digital Mastering version)KyogoKyogoDiscotica2oooo6969 
5."Sayonara Revival" (instrumental) To West, MiuDiscotica2oooo6969 

Chart performance

ChartPeak position
Oricon Weekly singles chart108

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References

  1. "sakura Saori@destinyのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2012-03-24.