is a popular Japanese children's song with lyrics written by

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(野口雨情 ''Noguchi Ujō'') and composed by Nagayo Motoori (本居長世 ''Motoori Nagayo''). Published in Kin no fune (''The golden ship'') magazine in July 1921. Nanatsu no ko is used as the

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in Kitaibaraki and also as 6 p.m bell in Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology at

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In popular culture

The song is sung by a nondiegetic children's choir in the 1954

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, the mail address of the boss of the Black Organization is #969#6261, which reproduces the beginning of Nanatsu no Ko. Is sung in the anime Magical Girl Ore episode 10 by Mohiro to console a lost child.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Nanatsu No Ko Japanese children's songs Songs in Japanese Songs about birds Fictional septets 1921 songs