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The lyricist of the song, [[Shunji Iwai]], and the composer, [[Yoko Kanno]], are both from [[Sendai, Miyagi]].<ref name=":0" /> Also, the song features notable natives from the affected areas of Miyagi, [[Fukushima Prefecture|Fukushima]] and [[Iwate Prefecture|Iwate]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Mousavi |first=Yousef |date=9 August 2021 |title=Yoko Kanno: What's She Been Up To? |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2021-08-09/yoko-kanno-what-she-been-up-to/.175767 |access-date=9 March 2023 |website=[[Anime News Network]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=3 March 2015 |title=「花は咲く」コンピ発売、菅野よう子編曲の16バージョン収録 |url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/139938 |access-date=9 March 2023 |website=natalie.mu |language=ja}}</ref>
The lyricist of the song, [[Shunji Iwai]], and the composer, [[Yoko Kanno]], are both from [[Sendai, Miyagi]].<ref name=":0" /> Also, the song features notable natives from the affected areas of Miyagi, [[Fukushima Prefecture|Fukushima]] and [[Iwate Prefecture|Iwate]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Mousavi |first=Yousef |date=9 August 2021 |title=Yoko Kanno: What's She Been Up To? |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2021-08-09/yoko-kanno-what-she-been-up-to/.175767 |access-date=9 March 2023 |website=[[Anime News Network]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=3 March 2015 |title=「花は咲く」コンピ発売、菅野よう子編曲の16バージョン収録 |url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/139938 |access-date=9 March 2023 |website=natalie.mu |language=ja}}</ref>

In 2014, [[Yuzuru Hanyu]], a [[figure skater]] from Sendai, performed ''"Flowers Will Bloom"'' to the world.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=羽生結弦世界へ届ける「花は咲く」 |url=https://www2.nhk.or.jp/archives/movies/?id=D0026040884_00000 |access-date=2024-04-15 |website= |publisher=NHKアーカイブス |language=ja}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 04:03, 15 April 2024

"Flowers Will Bloom"
Single by Hana wa saku project
ReleasedMay 23, 2012 (2012-05-23)
GenreJ-pop
LabelFlyingDog
Songwriter(s)Shunji Iwai (lyrics)
Yoko Kanno (composition and arrangement)
Producer(s)Mayumi Koda

Flowers Will Bloom (Japanese: 花は咲く Hana wa Saku) is a Japanese charity song released in 2012.

Overview

The song was produced mainly by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) as a support song for the reconstruction efforts following the 2011 Tohoku earthquake.[1][2]

NHK has been broadcasting "Flowers Will Bloom" since March 2012.[3] Since then, various versions have been produced.[3] It has been sung and passed down by many people across generations and borders.[3]

The lyricist of the song, Shunji Iwai, and the composer, Yoko Kanno, are both from Sendai, Miyagi.[3] Also, the song features notable natives from the affected areas of Miyagi, Fukushima and Iwate.[4][5]

In 2014, Yuzuru Hanyu, a figure skater from Sendai, performed "Flowers Will Bloom" to the world.[6]

References

  1. ^ Flowers Will Bloom - Hana wa Saku - Multilingual Version. NHK World-Japan. Retrieved 2024-04-15 – via www3.nhk.or.jp.
  2. ^ "Flowers Will Bloom - Hana wa Saku - Multilingual version - Culture Crossroads". NHK World-Japan. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
  3. ^ a b c d NHK. "復興支援ソング「花は咲く」" (in Japanese). NHKアーカイブス. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Yousef (9 August 2021). "Yoko Kanno: What's She Been Up To?". Anime News Network. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  5. ^ "「花は咲く」コンピ発売、菅野よう子編曲の16バージョン収録". natalie.mu (in Japanese). 3 March 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  6. ^ "羽生結弦世界へ届ける「花は咲く」" (in Japanese). NHKアーカイブス. Retrieved 2024-04-15.

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