Sayonara, Mata Itsuka! (song)

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"Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!"
Single by Kenshi Yonezu
LanguageJapanese
ReleasedApril 8, 2024 (2024-04-08)
GenreJ-pop
Length3:27
LabelSME
Songwriter(s)Kenshi Yonezu
Producer(s)
  • Kenshi Yonezu
Kenshi Yonezu singles chronology
"Spinning Globe"
(2023)
"Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!"
(2024)
Music video
"Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!" on YouTube

"Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!" (さよーならまたいつか!) is a song recorded by Japanese singer Kenshi Yonezu, the song was released on April 8, 2024, via SME Records. The song serves as the theme song for the TV series The Tiger and Her Wings.

Background[edit]

On April 1, 2024, the song was announced as the theme song for the TV series The Tiger and Her Wings and to be released on April 8.[1]

Commercial performance[edit]

The song debuted at number 2 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 for the week on April 20, 2024.[2]

Music Video[edit]

The music video was directed by Tomokazu Yamada. The music video featured Kenshi Yonezu in a shoulder-padded power suit, the video is set at a A&W diner and unwinds in a whirlwind of events preceded by a reverse playback of the video.[3][4]

Charts[edit]

Weekly chart performance for "Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Global 200 (Billboard)[5] 152
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[2] 2

References[edit]

  1. ^ "米津玄師の新曲流れる「虎に翼」OPノンクレ映像公開、楽曲配信日が決定". natalie.mu (in Japanese). Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Billboard Japan Hot 100 2024/04/22". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  3. ^ "KENSHI YONEZU Debuts New Song & Music Video". The Outer Haven. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "米津玄師 - さよーならまたいつか! Kenshi Yonezu - Sayonara, Mata Itsuka !". YouTube (in Japanese). Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  5. ^ "Kenshi Yonezu Chart History: Billboard Global 200". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2024.