[Suga Shikao's Masterpieces] A Curated Selection of Big Hits and Hidden Gems!

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Kazenagi – Shikao Suga (xxxHOLiC Rou ending) Subtitled + Link to English translation

An acoustic guitar–driven track featured at the end of the sixth album, TIME.

It was used as an insert song for the Fuji TV anime Honey and Clover II and as the theme song for the OAD xxxHOLiC: Rō, enhancing the poignant aspects of both works.

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Suga Shikao – Korekara Mukae ni Iku yo (Live)

This is a song by Shikao Suga in which funk and J-pop are brilliantly fused.

The lyrics weave together deep affection for the other person with anxiety about changes in the relationship, skillfully expressing the complexity of human connections.

Released in May 1997, the track is included on Shikao Suga’s major-label debut single, “Hit Chart o Kakenu Kero” (Run Through the Hit Chart).

It’s recommended for those troubled by their relationships with loved ones or those who want to deepen their bonds with someone special.

Suga’s emotionally rich vocals and funky rhythm resonate deeply and move the listener’s heart.

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October birthdays

The words woven by Shikao Suga sink deeply into the heart.

On a certain day in October, the feverish protagonist wakes and remembers “your” birthday—a work where past memories and the present intersect.

Lost time, feelings for a precious person, and both strength and fragility.

This piece is included on the album “Sugarless III,” released in December 2021.

It commemorates the 25th anniversary of Shikao Suga’s debut.

Please take your time and listen closely.

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Shikao Suga / Thank You

Included on the 2003 album “SMILE.” Born in 1966.

A singer-songwriter from Tokyo.

This track features an acoustic guitar with a blues-leaning tone, and the husky vocals riding an R&B rhythm create a sound that is quintessentially his.

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Shikao Suga Summer Festival

It’s a ballad for the end of summer that evokes a sense of nostalgia at the distant murmur of a summer festival.

The piece is by Shikao Suga, a musician active as a singer-songwriter and a prolific provider of songs to famous artists.

It was included as the B-side to his eighth single, “Amai Kajitsu,” released in 1999.

The languid, wistful sound pairs perfectly with Suga’s mature vocals.

Even when you’re alone, having this song makes the loneliness strangely fade away.

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Shikao Suga – “Spaceship on New Year’s Eve” MUSIC VIDEO

This is a track from Suga Shikao’s album “THE LAST,” released in 2016 after a six-year hiatus.

When it comes to New Year’s Eve, the main event that gets everyone excited is the countdown.

Amid that excitement, this romantic New Year’s Eve song is about thinking of the special person by your side.

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Shikao Suga - Progress MUSIC VIDEO

A classic by Shikao Suga that also served as the show’s theme song.

When you feel like you’re a tiny, insignificant person and become unbearably lonely, this song will surely lift you up.

The soaring chorus and the powerful lyrics really hit you in the heart.