Raika (album)
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| Studio album by Chiai Fujikawa | |||||
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May 7, 2019 |
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2018-2019 |
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Title (number) |
11 |
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running time |
50 min 58 sec |
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Raika ( Japanese ラ イ カ ) is the title of the debut album by Japanese pop singer Chiai Fujikawa and was released on May 7, 2019 via Nippon Columbia .
The album contains eleven tracks, including the pieces Kimi no Namae and Atashi ga Tonari ni Iru Uchi ni , both of which can be heard in the credits of the anime series The Rising of the Shield Hero , and is 50 minutes and 58 seconds long.
background
Fujikawa was in 2015 a member of the J-Pop - pop group Maneki Kecak with which they released a full album, a DVD and several singles. In August 2018, she announced that she was leaving the girl group and started her solo music career.
By the end of the year she had released three singles, including Katte ni Hitori de Dokidoki Sunna yo and Kimi no Namae , both of which were placed on the album. In 2019 the fourth single Atashi ga Tonari ni Iru Uchi ni followed . Kimi no Namae and Atashi ga Tonari ni Iru Uchi ni can be heard in the credits of the anime series The Rising of the Shield Hero .
The music was written by the composer collective Elements Garden , who also recorded all of the instruments for the album. Chiai Fujikawa wrote all the lyrics in collaboration with Kan Furuya and Sekaikan Ozaki .
publication
A music video was shot for Atashi ga Tonari ni Iru Uchi ni . The shooting took place in Tokyo and Okayama and lasted three days. Raika herself appeared on Nippon Columbia on May 7, 2019 .
Track list
| No. | title | Authors | length | Remarks |
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| 1 | Raika ( ラ イ カ ) |
Ryūtarō Fujinaga (music) Chiai Fujikawa (text) |
3:41 | • Music video |
| 2 | Yomosugara Kimi o Omou ( 夜 も す が ら 君 を 想 う ) |
Fujinaga (music) Fujikawa (text) |
4:02 | |
| 3 | Yume Nanka ja Meshi wa Kuenai to Dare ka no Sei ni Shite ( 夢 な ん か じ ゃ 飯 は 喰 喰 え な い と 誰 か の せ い に し て ) |
Fujinaga (music) Fujikawa (text) |
4:37 | |
| 4th | Gomi no Hi ( ゴ ミ の 日 ) |
Fujinaga (music) Kan Furuya (text) |
3:44 | |
| 5 | Kattō ( 葛藤 ) |
Fujinaga (music) Fujikawa (text) |
4:23 | |
| 6th | Katte ni Hitori de Dokidoki Sunna yo ( 勝 手 に ひ と り で ド キ ド キ す ん な よ ) |
Fujinaga (music) Furuya (lyrics) |
4:46 | |
| 7th | Hane ( 羽 ) |
Fujinaga (music) Fujikawa (text) |
5:09 | |
| 8th | Atashi ga Tonari ni Iru Uchi ni ( あ た し が 隣 に い る う ち に ) |
Fujinaga (music) Fujikawa (text) |
5:55 | • 2. Ending music for The Rising of the Shield Hero • Music video |
| 9 | Kimi no Namae ( き み の 名 前 ) |
Takuja Ohata (Music) Fujikawa (Text) |
5:00 | • 1. End credits for The Rising of the Shield Hero |
| 10 | Ano Hi Ano Toki ( あ の 日 あ の 時 ) |
Fujinaga (music) Knob (lyrics) |
5:43 | |
| 11 | Orange ( オ レ ン ジ Orenji ) |
Sekaikan Ozaki (music, text) | 3:57 | • Bonus titles |
success
Raika charted in tenth place on the Japanese album charts in the week of May 20, 2019 and stayed for a total of nine weeks. 6,000 units were sold in the first week.
The song Kimi no namae received a nomination for the Anime Trending Awards 2020 in the category Best Ending Song of the Year .
Awards and nominations
| year | Award | category | For | result | swell |
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| 2020 | Anime Trending Awards | Best Ending Song of the Year | Kimi no namae | 6th place |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chiai Fujikawa to Graduate from Maneki Kecak. Tokyogirlsupdate.com, August 27, 2018, accessed July 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Mikikazu Komatsu: MADKID, Chiai Fujikawa Perform The Rising of the Shield Hero 2nd Cour OP / ED Theme Songs. Crunchyroll , February 28, 2019, accessed July 22, 2019 .
- ↑ a b Jennifer Sherman: MADKID, Chiai Fujikawa Perform Rising of the Shield Hero Anime's New Theme Songs. Anime News Network , February 28, 2019, accessed July 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Rafael Antonio Pineda: The Rising of The Shield Hero Anime's Theme Song Artists Revealed. Anime News Network, November 25, 2018, accessed July 22, 2019 .
- ↑ a b According to the leaflet (Japanese)
- ↑ a b Raika. Vgmdb.net, accessed July 22, 2019 .
- ↑ a b 千 鳥 ・ ノ ブ 、 作詞 家 デ ビ ュ ー 同 郷 の 後輩 後輩 ・ 藤 川 千 愛 へ 提供 「あ あ の 日 あ の 時」 MV も 出演. Oricon , April 27, 2019, accessed July 22, 2019 (Japanese).
- ↑ Chart tracking: JP
- ↑ 『〈物語〉 シ リ ー ズ』 、 合算 ア ル バ ム で も 1 位 新 作 で は 藤 川 千 愛 が TOP10 入 り 【オ リ コ ン ラ ン キ ン グ】. Oricon, May 15, 2019, accessed July 24, 2019 (Japanese).
- ↑ a b Official Nominees. Anitrendz.net, accessed July 28, 2019 .