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Musically, "Hikari" is a pop folk song, as described by staff members from Japanese music magazine CD Journal. [9] Square Enix Music's Neo Locke described the song's composition and melody in an extended review: "The acoustic guitar combined with the synth in the background creates a pleasant and gentle harmony that helps bring out Utada's voice."
"Show Me Love (Not a Dream)" is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter Hikaru Utada. Used as the theme song for the film Tomorrow's Joe (2011), it was released as a digital download preceding Utada's second Japanese compilation album, Utada Hikaru Single Collection Vol. 2 , on November 17, 2010.
"Play a Love Song" † Utada Hikaru Utada Hikaru Hatsukoi: 2018 Japanese "Poppin'" Utada Hikaru Utada Hikaru This Is the One: 2009 English "Precious Love" Utada Hikaru Utada Hikaru Charlene Harrison Precious: 1998 English "Promise" Utada Hikaru Utada Hikaru Charlene Harrison Precious: 1998 English "Purei Bōru" (プレイ・ボール; Play Ball)
It is the singer-songwriter's first bilingual album release, with songs recorded in both Japanese and English. The album was released on the Sony Music Japan sublabel Epic Records Japan digitally on January 19, 2022, the day of Utada's 39th birthday, and was released physically on CD and limited CD-DVD- BD format bundle on February 23.
"Time" is a song by Japanese-American singer-songwriter Hikaru Utada, released on May 8, 2020, by Epic Records Japan. It served as the theme song for the NTV drama Bishoku Tantei Akechi Goro . [ 1 ] The song was certified Gold by RIAJ for selling more than 100,000 digital downloads in Japan.
"Kimi ni Muchū" (君に夢中, "I'm Crazy About You") is a song recorded by Japanese-American singer Hikaru Utada. It was released via Epic Records Japan and Sony Music Japan on November 26, 2021, as one of the several singles for her eighth Japanese studio-album Bad Mode (2022). The track serves as the main theme for the TBS Friday night ...
A music video for the song was shot in London, directed by Jamie-James Medina. [2] It features Utada dancing contemporary choreography from Fukiko Takase. [3] The video debuted on Sony Music Japan's YouTube channel, restricted to Japan and Japanese TV stations on July 28, and is set to be available for streaming worldwide on August 10. [4]
CDJournal reviewers felt the song was simultaneously painful and warm, and praised the song's passionate lyrics and inflected vocals. They described the song's piano as having an "extremely pure" sound, like skipping stones on a surface of water, and felt the lyric "shūshoku mo kimatte, asonde bakkari iranai ne" ("You've got a job, so you can't just play all the time anymore") was ...