Kirari (Fujii Kaze song) explained
| Kirari |
| Cover: | Fujii_Kaze_-_Kirari.png |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Fujii Kaze |
| Album: | Love All Serve All |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Released: | May 3, 2021 |
| Genre: | Pop |
| Length: | 3:51 |
| Label: |
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| Producer: | Yaffle |
| Prev Title: | Tabiji |
| Prev Year: | 2021 |
| Next Title: | Mo-Eh-Yo (Ignite) |
| Next Year: | 2021 |
is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter Fujii Kaze, taken from his second studio album Love All Serve All (2022). It was released on May 3, 2021, through Hehn Records and Universal Sigma. Written by Fujii himself and produced by Yaffle, the song is a pop track infused with a funky disco sound, expressing the importance of the kirari moments in daily lives.[1] The song featured in Japan's Honda Vezel 2021 advertisement.[2]
A music video for "Kirari" premiered on May 21. It was directed by Spikey John, who previously directed Fujii's "Mo-Eh-Wa" music video (2019).[3] The song debuted and peaked at number two on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.[4] Fujii gave the televised debut performance of "Kirari", alongside "Mo-Eh-Yo", at 72nd NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen on December 31, which he pretended to perform the song remotely from his house at Satoshō, Okayama, before surprising that he was already in Tokyo International Forum, where the show held.[5] The remix EP, titled Kirari Remixes (Asia Edition), was released on January 14, 2022.[6]
Track listing
- Digital download / streaming
- – 3:51
- Remixes EP (Kirari Remixes (Asia Edition))
- "Kirari" (original remix) – 4:19
- "Kirari" (Daul remix) – 4:05
- "Kirari" (FunkyMo remix) – 4:31
- "Kirari" (PXZVC remix) – 4:47
- "Kirari" (Kaze & Yaffle Just for Fun remix) – 3:41
- "Kirari" (Knopha remix) – 5:05
- "Kirari" (Naken remix) – 4:09
- "Kirari" (Yaffle remix) – 3:04
- "Kirari" – 3:51
Credits and personnel
- Fujii Kaze – vocals, songwriter, synthesizer
- Yaffle – producer, recording arrangement
- Bunta Otsuki – electric guitar
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
All-time charts
Release history
Notes and References
- News: Amano . Ryutaro . 藤井 風 "きらり" 快進撃はまだまだ続く。最高に気持ちのいいグルーヴィンな曲のすばらしさについて . February 28, 2023 . Mikiki . May 21, 2021 . ja.
- News: 藤井風、Honda「VEZEL」テレビCMに新曲「きらり」書き下ろし . February 28, 2023 . . April 22, 2021 . ja.
- News: 藤井風が新しい扉開いた「きらり」MV公開、監督は「もうええわ」のSpikey John . February 28, 2023 . Pia . May 21, 2021 . ja.
- News: 【ビルボード】ジャニーズWEST「サムシング・ニュー」211,396枚を売り上げ総合首位 藤井風「きらり」総合2位、Official髭男dism「Cry Baby」総合10位に初登場 . February 28, 2023 . . May 12, 2021 . ja.
- News: 【紅白】藤井風、岡山の実家から"ワープ"でサプライズ登場 大泉洋&川口春奈も絶句 . February 28, 2023 . . December 31, 2021 . ja.
- Billboard Japan . Billboard Japan . J-Pop Singer/Songwriter Fujii Kaze Drops 'Kirari' Remix EP . February 28, 2023 . . January 14, 2022.
- Billboard Global 200: Week of May 29, 2021. Billboard. February 28, 2023.
- Web site: Billboard Japan Hot 100 – Week of May 12, 2022. Billboard Japan. ja. February 28, 2023.
- Web site: Oricon Top 50 Combined Singles: 2021-05-17 . . February 28, 2023 . ja.
- Web site: Oricon Top 50 Combined Albums: 2022-01-24 . . February 28, 2023 . ja.
- Billboard Global Excl. US – Year-End. Billboard. February 28, 2023.
- Web site: Billboard Japan Hot 100 Year-End 2021 . . February 28, 2023.
- Web site: Billboard Japan Hot 100 Year-End 2022 . . February 28, 2023.
- Web site: Billboard Japan Hot 100 – 2023 Year-End. Billboard Japan. ja. December 8, 2023.
- News: "JAPAN HOT 100"15周年を記念したオールタイムTOP50発表 1位は米津玄師「Lemon」 . December 31, 2023 . . March 31, 2023 . ja.
- Web site: きらり . Fujii Kaze Official Website . February 28, 2023 . ja.
- Web site: Kirari Remixes (Asia Edition) . Fujii Kaze Official Website . February 28, 2023 . ja.
