Ikutabi no Sakura

[Machine Translation] Mai Fukui debuted with "Ai no Uta", the theme song for the TBS TV drama "Koizora", and has since recorded over 1.5 million downloads of her 4th SINGLE. The song, "Ikutabi no Sakura", which celebrates the most beautiful feelings that lie universally in the hearts of Japanese people and the "rebirth" that transcends life and death, is a song that only she can sing and that will deeply penetrate the hearts of those who listen to it, combining her own experience of her friend passing away while looking up at the same cherry blossoms and her unique sad singing voice. The song was chosen as the theme song for NHK's New Year's period drama "Hidden Secrets" starring Hiroshi Tachi, which aired on January 1, and for the Saturday period drama "Hidden Secrets" which will continue the story and air regularly on Saturdays from 7:30 p.m. in the golden hours. Sound produced and composed by Hiroshi Sato, who has produced many hit songs including Thelma Aoyama's "Soba ni iru ne" and Michio Yamagami, who is known as the lyricist of "Tsubasa wo kudasai" and many other famous songs. The 2011 Mai Fukui Strong SINGLE. When you listen to the song "Ikutabi no Sakura", you can feel the preciousness of life as the scenery comes to mind. This is a song that you should listen to while thinking of your loved ones.

TBS系ドラマ『恋空』主題歌「アイのうた」でデビューし、 配信150万DLを突破するヒットを記録したふくい舞の4th SINGLE。日本人の心の奥に普遍的にある最も美しい心情と生と死を超えた"再生"を謳った「いくたびの櫻」は、同じ桜を見上げた友人の他界と言う本人の経験、そして彼女独特の切ない歌声と重なって、彼女にしか歌えない、聴く者の心に深く突き刺さる1曲に仕上がった。舘ひろし主演で1月1日に放映されたNHK正月時代劇『隠密秘帖』、そしてそのストーリーを引き継ぎ土曜19:30～というゴールデン・タイムにレギュラー放映される土曜時代劇『隠密八百八町』の主題歌に決定! サウンド・プロデュース&作曲は、青山テルマ「そばにいるね」など数多くのヒット曲を手がけた佐藤博氏、「翼をください」他多くの名曲の作詞家として知られる山上路夫氏。ふくい舞2011年強力SINGLE。聴いていると風景が浮かんできて命の尊さを感じれるような歌、「いくたびの櫻」。是非大事な人のことを想いながら、聴いてもらいたい1曲。