"Natsu Hayate" (夏疾風) is the 55th single by Japanese boy bandArashi. It is slated to be released on July 25, 2018 under their record label J Storm. "Natsu Hayate" will be used as the theme song for Netto Koshien's 100th Japanese High School Baseball Championship.
Single information
"Natsu Hayate" will be released in three editions: a run-limited edition, a regular edition, and a limited "High School Baseball" edition. The run-limited editions will have a CD containing two songs and a karaoke track of the B-side song, and a DVD containing music video and making of the single's title track "Natsu Hayate." The "High School Baseball" edition will have a brass band version of "Natsu Hayate" along with the collaboration version of the music video. The regular edition will contains three songs, each of which comes with an original karaoke track.[2]
Songs
"Natsu Hayate" will be used for ABC High School Baseball Fight Song and is the theme for Netto Koshien. Yujin Kitazawa of Yuzu were in charge of handling the lyrics and music. As a special "Arashi x Yuzu" collaboration project, this song is expected to bring a lot of excitement to this year's momentous 100th summer Koshien tournament. "Natsu Hayate" is the first song to be released during summer after a while. With the song made for summer, the song takes the freshness and brighness of summer, places it on top of a melody that's sure to energize, and turns it into a fight song celebrating all the high school students out there who are doing their best.[3]
Track listing
Regular edition
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Arrangement
Length
1.
"Natsu Hayate" (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help))