2017 single by Daoko feat. Kenshi Yonezu
"Uchiage Hanabi " (Japanese : 打上花火 ; English title: "Fireworks") is a song by Daoko featuring Kenshi Yonezu released in August 2017. "Uchiage Hanabi" means "launching fireworks". The song is used for the 2017 anime film Fireworks and the album Thank You Blue . There are two solo versions, Yonezu's solo version released for Bootleg for minimalist rearrangement, and Daoko's solo version for Shiteki Ryoko . It ranked number one in Billboard Japan Hot Animation for 25 weeks.[ 2] It won Song of the Year of Space Shower Music Awards in 2018.[ 3]
Reception
The song received many positive reviews, and was described as merging the light sadness of summer and floweriness of fireworks, mixing delicate piano and strings with an electro effect and producing a beautiful scene.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] The music video for the song has garnered over 550 million views on YouTube .[ 8]
Track listing
Uchiage Hanabi standard editionTitle Writer(s) Artist 1. "Uchiage Hanabi (打上花火 )[ a] " Kenshi Yonezu Daoko , Yonezu4:49 2. "Forever Friends[ b] " Remedios Daoko 4:08 3. "Cinderella Step[ c] " Daoko Daoko 4:02 Total length: 12:59
Uchiage Hanabi first press limited edition – disc 1 CDTitle Writer(s) Artist 1. "Uchiage Hanabi (打上花火 )[ a] " Yonezu Daoko, Yonezu 4:49 2. "Forever Friends[ b] " Remedios Daoko 4:08 Total length: 8:57
Uchiage Hanabi first press limited edition – disc 2 DVDTitle Lyrics Music 1. "Intro" 1:11 2. "JK[ d] " Daoko Daoko, Ray Kunimoto 3:43 3. "Takai Kabe ni wa Ikusen no Doa (高い壁には幾千のドア ) [ d] " Daoko Daoko, Akito Bros. 4:46 4. "Kakete Ageru (かけてあげる ) [ d] " Daoko Daoko, Hideya Kojima from Oresama 4:22 5. "Myūjikku (ミュージック ) [ d] " Daoko Daoko, Parkgolf 3:58 6. "Boku (ぼく ) [ d] " Daoko Daoko, Kojima 5:10 7. "Fashion[ d] " Daoko Daoko, 岩崎太整 3:25 8. "Suisei (水星 ) [ d] " Daoko, Onomatope Daijin, Tofubeats Tofubeats 4:19 9. "Kimi (きみ ) [ d] " Daoko Daoko 4:41 10. "Boy[ d] " Daoko Daoko 4:08 11. "Fog[ d] " Daoko Daoko 4:26 12. "Interlude" 2:37 13. "Daisuki (ダイスキ ) [ d] " (with TeddyLoid ) Daoko Daoko, TeddyLoid 3:54 14. "Samishii Kamisama (さみしいかみさま ) [ d] " Daoko Daoko, Kojima 4:03 15. "Me!Me!Me!" (featuring Daoko_pt.1) Daoko Daoko, TeddyLoid 2:25 16. "ShibuyaK[ d] " Daoko Daoko, Kojima 8:20 17. "Moshimo Bokura ga Game no Shuyaku de (もしも僕らがGAMEの主役で ) [ d] " Daoko Daoko, Kojima 4:25 18. "Bang! (EN)" Daoko Daoko, Kojima 5:12 19. "Outro" 3:13 Total length: 78:18
Personnel
Credits adapted from the CD liner notes[ 9]
Kenshi Yonezu – music (track 1), lyrics (track 1), producer (track 1) arrangement (track 1), vocals (track 1),
Daoko – vocals (tracks 1–3), composer (track 3), lyrics (track 3)
Hayato Tanaka – arrangement (track 1)
Youhei Makabe – guitar (track 1)
Masaki Hori – drums (track 1)
Hiroaki Yokoyama – piano (track 1)
Koichiro Muroya – strings (track 1)
Yoshio Arimatsu – drum technician (track 1)
Remedios – music (track 2), lyrics (track 2)
Satoru Kosaki – arrangement (track 2)
Hitoshi Konno – strings (track 2)
Takato Saijo – horn (track 2)
Yu Kumai – horn (track 2)
Hitoshi Watanabe – bass (track 2)
Masahiro Itami – guitar (track 2)
Satoru Kosaki – piano (track 2), programming (track 2)
Yuri Misumi – sound coordinate (track 2)
Kazuo Sudo – sound coordinate (track 2)
Keiichi Ejima – arrangement (track 3)
Masashi Uramoto – recording (track 3), mixing (track 3)
Keiji Kondo – recording (track 3), ProTools operation (track 3)
Tetsuro Sawamoto – assistant
Masayuki Yoshii – assistant
Ted Jensen – mastering (all tracks)
Genki Kawamura – executive producer
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
All-time charts
Certifications
Accolades
Notes
References
External links
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