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FLOW's "Okuru Kotoba" is a rock cover of a well-known Japanese folk single released in 1979 by Kaientai. The original version was a huge hit in Japan, and it is often sung at school graduations. "GLAMOROUS SKY" is the main theme song to the live-action movie "NANA" based on the hit manga. Mika Nakashima played a musician and main character Nana ...
However their reports and charts are only available to industry insiders and are not available to the general public. In 1968 Original Confidence was established and began providing music charts to the general public with data collected from various retailers throughout Japan. This is the list of the best-selling singles, based on the data by ...
Pages in category "Songs in Japanese" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,468 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1. ‘Turning Japanese’ by The Vapors (1980) When “Turning Japanese” came out in 1980, some people found it offensive because they believed the song was about touching one’s private area.
Kouta (小唄, lit. ' little songs ') is a type of traditional Japanese music that originated in the red-light districts of Edo period (1603–1868) Japan, before developing further and experiencing wider popularity in the geisha districts that succeeded many red-light districts.
The full version of the song was released by Pony Canyon on 10 July 2013, and would be most notable for its use as the first intro to the anime Attack on Titan. The song was the first anime theme the band Linked Horizon would create, being composed using a blend of musical genres as well as Japanese and German language lyrics.
On October 3, 2008, Ito left a message on her blog to say that she had recorded a new song with an up-beat tempo. [1] On several fan sites and forums, it was rumored that the single was entitled "Good Beat Good Beat". [2] Originally the first verse of the song started with "Hey boy", but it was later changed to "Hey girl."
"Matte Kudasai" (Japanese: 待ってください) literally "Wait, Please" in Japanese, is a ballad by the progressive rock band King Crimson. Featuring vocals by Adrian Belew, it was released as the first single from the album Discipline (1981). In the UK, the single just missed the chart. [2]