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Revision as of 08:20, 4 August 2017
 Illustration by 一斗まる/Movie by 三重の人 |
| Title |
| 千本桜 Romaji: Senbonzakura Official English: Thousand Cherry Blossoms English: Thousand Cherry Tree |
Uploaded September 17, 2011, with 11,539,000+ Niconico views and 3,242,000+ YouTube view |
| Singer |
| Hatsune Miku |
| Producer(s) |
| Kurousa-P (music, lyrics) Hajime (guitar) Itto Maru (illust) Mienohito (video) |
| Link(s) |
| Nicovideo Youtube |
Background
This song seems to be about the westernization of Japan, which happened during the Meiji Restoration. Despite having an upbeat, oriental track, the song contains rather dark themes, mentioning guillotines and ICBMs. In addition, the lyrics state things such as "Songs of lament go unheard" (嘆ク唄モ聞コエナイヨ) and "This is a banquet inside a steel jail cell" (此処は宴 鋼の檻).
To celebrate the song's anniversary, it was re-released along with 8 different arranges in the album 1st ANNIVERSARY! ALL THAT "Senbonzakura" on September 12, 2012.
"Senbonzakura" was released as a single under the label KarenT. This song is also featured in the albums 5th ANNIVERSARY BEST, EXIT TUNES PRESENTS Vocalodream feat. 初音ミク, HATSUNE ROCK feat.初音ミク, Kurousa Works feat.初音ミク -黒うさP作品集-, V love 25～Brave Heart～, ボーカロイド超ベスト-impacts-, ボカロ超ミックス feat. 初音ミク, Hatsune Miku 5th Anniversary Best ～impacts～, 初音ミク-Project DIVA-F Complete Collection, 創造Endless, 桜, VOCA NICO☆PARTY, and Yoen Waso Emaki. Multiple covers and remixes have been included in additional albums.
This song has entered the Hall of Legend and is notable for having stayed in the VOCALOID ranking consistently for a long time.
