"Sakura no Kisetsu" (桜の季節; Season of Cherry Blossoms) is a song of EXILE ATSUSHI. It was first released on December 3, 2014 as the track #8 of ATSUSHI's third album Love Ballade.
The song was later released as a recut single from the album and ATSUSHI's seventh single overall on February 4, 2015 in three editions: CD+DVD, CD Only and three MUSIC CARD types. The MUSIC CARD edition was only sold at mu-mo online store, at LDH Mobile store and at EX FAMILY official CD/DVD shop fanclub. The music video of the song, which is featured on the album, was also included on the CD+DVD edition of the single.
The song was featured on the Dai 81kai NHK Zenkoku Gakkou Ongaku Competition, which a 30-minute footage of it is included on the document video. The choir version of the song, sung by the NHK Tokyo Children's Choir, is included as one of the b-sides.
Editions
- CD+DVD (RZCD-59806/B, ¥1,800)
- CD Only (RZCD-59807, ¥1,000)
- MUSIC CARD (¥500)
- Egara A (AQZ1-76941)
- Egara B (AQZ1-76941)
- Egara C (AQZ1-76941)
Tracklist
CD+DVD
- CD
- Sakura no Kisetsu
- Sakura no Kisetsu -Gasshou Ver.- (桜の季節 -合唱Ver.-; Season of Cherry Blossoms -Choir Ver.-)
- Sakura no Kisetsu -Orugoru Ver.- (桜の季節 -オルゴールVer.-; Season of Cherry Blossoms -Music Box Ver.-)
- Sakura no Kisetsu (Instrumental)
- DVD
- Sakura no Kisetsu (Document)
- Sakura no Kisetsu (Music Video)
CD Only
- Sakura no Kisetsu
- Sakura no Kisetsu -Gasshou Ver.-
- Sakura no Kisetsu -Orugoru Ver.-
- Sakura no Kisetsu (Instrumental)
Song Information
- Lyrics
- ATSUSHI, Mashiko Tatsuro
- Music
- ATSUSHI, Mashiko Tatsuro
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Nakano Yuta
- Strings: Yuko Kajitani Strings
- Piano: Nakano Yuta
- Acoustic Guitar: Akizuki Ryota
- Bass: Sano Kenji
- Drums: FUYU
- Recording: Kakuta Naoki at avex studio, Sound City
- Instruments Recording Assistant: Ishizuka Yota (Sound City)
- Mixing: Kakuta Naoki at avex studio
Charts
Oricon
- Physical Sales
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | x | x | x | x | x | x | 3 | x,xxx |
| x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x,xxx |
| x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x,xxx |
| x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x,xxx |
| x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x,xxx |
| x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x,xxx |
Total Reported Sales: x,xxx*
Trivia
- The single was released as a "memorial single" for the graduates.
External Links
- Single Page: EXILE website | EXILE mobile
- Oricon Profile: CD+DVD | CD Only
