| Kitakaze no Carol | |
| Cover: | Yoko Oginome - Kitakaze no Carol.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Yōko Oginome |
| Language: | Japanese |
| English Title: | North Wind Carol |
| B-Side: | Getsuyōbi no Marīna |
| Recorded: | 1987 |
| Length: | 3:54 |
| Label: | Victor |
| Producer: | Masao Urino |
| Prev Title: | Sayonara no Kajitsutachi |
| Prev Year: | 1987 |
| Next Title: | Stranger Tonight |
| Next Year: | 1988 |
is the 13th single by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Written by Masao Urino and Kyōhei Tsutsumi, the single was released on October 27, 1987, by Victor Entertainment.[1] [2] [3]
The song was used as the theme song of the TBS drama special, which also starred Oginome.
"Kitakaze no Carol" peaked at No. 2 on Oricon's singles chart and also sold over 117,000 copies.[4]
In 1991, Oginome re-recorded the song in a Christmas style, titled ; this version was released in the remix album .
All lyrics are written by Masao Urino; all music is composed by Kyōhei Tsutsumi; all music is arranged by Hiroshi Shinkawa.
| Chart (1987) | Peakposition | |
|---|---|---|
| Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[5] | 2 | |
| The Best Ten | 4 |