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Take flight like a bird! A song themed around birds. Songs for the Year of the Rooster (11–20)
migratory bird[Alexandros]
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It’s the 10th single by the popular band [Alexandros], and it was also used as a movie’s theme song.
The imagery of a migratory bird taking flight into a new world overlaps with the self, vividly portraying a fresh, lively world.
The music video is a must-watch all the way through, even after the song ends.
This track is one that symbolizes the band, making it a perfect fit for this article.
The Bird Without WingsSuperfly
It’s a song that moved me with its powerful message about loving your true self and living your life no matter what happens—one that made me fall in love with it all over again.
The music video was also shot in nature and has a compelling storyline, so it’s a must-watch.
A seagull is a seagull.Naoko Ken
Ken Naoko has sung many songs written and composed by Miyuki Nakajima, and this is one of the biggest hits among them.
Her wistful, husky voice pairs perfectly with the lyrics, which liken a shadowed woman’s feelings of love to a seagull soaring through the sky.
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The title is read as Hayabusa, and it’s also the title of the album that features this track.
It builds rapidly toward the chorus, delivering an irresistible sense of speed like a falcon in flight.
The dynamic live performance is absolutely breathtaking.
Stars on EarthNakajima Miyuki
It became a big hit as a TV show’s theme song, so it’s probably a song you’ve heard at least once.
Birds often appear in Miyuki Nakajima’s lyrics, and in the chorus of this song, a person on the ground calls out to a swallow flying in the sky.
Bird’s PoemSugita Kaoru
Having appeared in numerous dramas since her child-actor days, Kaoru Sugita also debuted as a singer with this song, which was featured as an insert track in the popular drama “Ikenaka Genta 80 Kilos,” and it became a hit.
Her calm, composed vocals—hard to believe for someone in her teens—combined with lyrics by Yū Aku are truly moving.
Take off like a bird! A song inspired by birds. Year of the Rooster songs (21–30)
foreignerKUBOTA Saki
A song that became a hit with its exotic and unique tone.
It’s still sung at karaoke and covered by many artists.
Saki Kubota herself wrote both the lyrics and the music.
A bird flying in the sky is used as a metaphor for something out of reach (a loved one).