Sakura Goodbye Explained

Sakura Goodbye
Cover:Scandal - Sakura Goodbye.jpg
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Scandal
Album:Best Scandal
Label:Epic Records Japan
Chronology:Scandal
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Prev Year:2008
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Next Year:2009

is the second major single (fifth overall) released by Japanese pop rock band Scandal. It was released in two versions: a limited CD+DVD edition and a regular CD-only edition. The title track was used as the 2009 ending theme for the television show "Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!".[1] "Sakura Goodbye" was formerly called "Sakura" when the band performed it live during their indie days. The song has a graduation theme and the single released at the time of MAMI and TOMOMI's high school graduation.[2] Copies of the single purchased at Tower Records came with a limited bonus sleeve from the band's endorsement for Nike Terminator. The single reached #30 on the Oricon weekly chart and charted for seven weeks, selling 6,995 copies.[3]

Track listing

DVD

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BEST★SCANDAL(通常盤) . . 2012-04-16 . Japanese.
  2. Web site: メンバー2名も今春卒業!制服ガールズバンドSCANDALが卒業ソングを熱唱 . . 2012-04-16 . Japanese.
  3. Web site: http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/450097/products/music/804110/1/ . ja:SAKURAグッバイ . . 2012-04-16 . Japanese.