| Hope (希望) | |
| Cover: | Hope_ToshikoAkiyoshi_MondayMichiru.jpg |
| Border: | yes |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Toshiko Akiyoshi & Monday Michiru |
| Album: | Hope |
| Released: | 2006 December, Japan |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Label: | Nippon Crown |
| Lyricist: | Shuntarō Tanikawa, English translation by Monday Michiru. |
Hope is a CD single by jazz pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi and singer Monday Michiru released in Japan on the Nippon Crown Record label.[1] [2] The instrumental version of the song "Hope" is from the 2006 Akiyoshi album of the same name. The composition "Hope" is the closing section of Akiyoshi's "Hiroshima: Rising from the Abyss" suite, first introduced on the 2001 Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra album, Hiroshima - Rising From The Abyss.
CD single CRCP-10157
"Hope" composed by Toshiko Akiyoshi, Japanese Lyrics by Shuntarō Tanikawa, English translation by Monday Michiru.