Hana (Orange Range song)

"Flower"
Single by Orange Range
ReleasedOctober 20, 2004
GenreJ-pop, rock
Length13 minutes
LabelSony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
Orange Range singles chronology
"Rakuyou"
(2003)
"Flower"
(2004)
"Love Parade"
(2005)

"Flower" ("Hana") is the eighth single by the Japanese band Orange Range. It was released in October 2004.[1] "Flower" was used as the theme song of the Japanese movie Ima, Ai ni Yukimasu, known in English as Be with You.[1][2]

"Flower" was used as the eighth ending theme for the third season of Teasing Master Takagi-san (2022), covered by the main character's voice actor, Takahashi Rie. "Flower" was also used as the first ending theme for the original video animation of the 2016 anime, ReLIFE.[citation needed]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Hana"4:14
2."Kasou"4:02
3."Hana (Original Track)"5:13
Total length:13:29

Charts

Following its release, "Hana" ranked 4th in the Oricon charts.[1] In 2005, it became Orange Range's most successful hit single, and reached the top of the annual karaoke rankings.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "西田尚美出演のサントリー「成人の日」CMソングは?". CD Journal (in Japanese). January 11, 2023. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
  2. ^ "中村獅童、オレンジレンジとライブ?". Cinema Today (in Japanese). October 28, 2004. Retrieved 2024-11-10.