Haruka (Scandal song)

"Haruka"
Single by Scandal
from the album Baby Action
Released April 20, 2011 (2011-04-20)
Format CD, digital download
Genre
Length 17:22
Label Epic Records Japan
Writer(s) Haruna Ono, Hidenori Tanaka
Scandal singles chronology
"Pride"
(2011)		 "Haruka"
(2011)		 "Love Survive"
(2011)
Music video
"Haruka" on YouTube

"Haruka" (ハルカ) (遥か "far"[1]) is a Japanese-language song, the tenth major single (13th overall) released, by Japanese pop rock band Scandal in April 2011. It was released in three versions: a limited CD+DVD edition type A, a limited CD+DVD edition type B, and a regular CD-only edition. The title track was used as the theme song for the animated film Tofu Kozō.[2] First pressings of the limited editions came with a button badge and a greeting event ticket, while first pressings of the regular edition came with a Tofu Kozō wide cap sticker, a special booklet, and a greeting event ticket. The single reached number 3 on the Oricon weekly chart and charted for ten weeks, selling 31,694 copies.[2]

Theme for Windows 8

"Haruka" was re-released on October 23, 2012, with a different cover, when the single's second track, "Satisfaction", was used as the theme for a Windows 8 TV commercial.[3]

Track listing

CD (ESCL-3664)
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Haruka" (ハルカ; Distant)Haruna, Hidenori TanakaHidenori Tanaka 5:05
2. "Satisfaction" (サティスファクション)Tomomi, Junko, AtsushiJunko, Atsushi 3:08
3. "Want You"  MamiMami 3:52
4. "Haruka (Instrumental)" (ハルカ)—Hidenori Tanaka 5:17
Total length:
 17:22

References

  1. ↑ lyrics
  2. 1 2 ハルカ (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2012-04-16.
  3. ↑ tueac. "SCANDAL X WINDOWS 8 for Satisfaction - AFA Channel!". Afachan.asia. Retrieved 2015-03-31.
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