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Yakusoku No Tsubasa
is the twentieth single by Japanese recording artist Misia (Japanese singer), Misia. It was released on May 28, 2008 as the second single from Misia's ninth studio album ''Just Ballade''. Overview The single was released as the second of a set of three releases planned for a three-month period. The first press edition comes housed in a cardboard sleeve and includes a 720mm×477mm poster of the cover artwork, which features Misia holding two Lilium, lilies and posing on her knees with wings of steel attached to her back, reminiscent of the angel in the ''Annunciation (Leonardo), Annunciation'' by Leonardo da Vinci. The wings, designed by Tokyo-based stainless steel artist Nobuyuki Yoshimoto, were subsequently recreated on the back of a prop chair on which Misia sat to perform the song during The Tour of Misia Discotheque Asia. "Yakusoku no Tsubasa" was written by Misia and composed and produced by Jun Sasaki. It was penned for the movie ''Cyborg She'', starring Haruka Ayase and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Misia (Japanese Singer)
Misaki Itō, commonly known as and stylized as MISIA, is a Japanese singer and songwriter. Born in Nagasaki, Misia moved to Fukuoka at the age of 14 to pursue a recording career. There, she continued her secondary education and briefly attended Seinan Gakuin University before withdrawing to focus on her musical career. She was signed to BMG Japan in 1997, after auditioning for record producer Haruo Yoda. Misia came to prominence following the release of her debut album, ''Mother Father Brother Sister'' (1998), which became the seventh best-selling Japanese debut album of all time, earning her two Japan Gold Disc Awards and one Japan Record Award. In 2000, Misia released her sophomore album, '' Love Is the Message'', which earned her another Japan Gold Disc Award and Japan Record Award. Her third studio album, '' Marvelous'' (2001), spawned her first number-one single on the Oricon singles chart, "Everything". The song became one of the best-selling singles of all time in Japan, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |