2013 single by BoA
"Tail of Hope" |
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Single by BoA |
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B-side | "Baby You..." |
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Released | June 26, 2013 (2013-06-26) |
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Recorded | 2013 |
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Length | 3:51 |
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Label | Avex Trax |
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Songwriter(s) | - Sara Sakurai
- Claire Rodriguez
- Daniel Sherman
- Andrew Gilbert
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BoA singles chronology |
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"Only One" (2013) | "Tail of Hope" (2013) | "Message" (2013) | |
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Music video |
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"Tail of Hope" on YouTube |
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"Tail of Hope" is a song recorded by South Korean singer BoA, released on June 26, 2013. The song serves as the theme song for the Japanese Fuji-TV drama Hakui no Namida. The B-side is the song "Baby You...", a rewritten Japanese version of her Korean song "Disturbance".
Background
"Tail of Hope" is the theme song for the Japanese drama Hakui no Namida, which began airing on April 1, 2013.[1][2] This is BoA's thirty-third Japanese single and was released on June 26, 2013.[3] A Japanese version of BoA's self-written Korean song "Disturbance" released earlier in January 2013 is the single's B-side.[4] An English version of the song released as a separate special edition CD was also made available exclusively to members of BoA's official fan club who purchased both the CD and CD+DVD editions.[5]
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Tail of Hope" | Sara Sakurai | Claire Rodrigues, Daniel Sherman, Andrew Gilbert | 3:51 |
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2. | "Baby You.." | BoA, Sakurai (supervision) | BoA | 3:20 |
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3. | "Tail of Hope (Instrumental)" | Sara Sakurai | Rodrigues, Sherman, Gilbert | 3:51 |
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4. | "Baby You.. (Instrumental)" | BoA, Sara Sakurai (supervision) | BoA | 3:17 |
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Total length: | 14:19 |
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DVDNo. | Title | Director | Length |
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1. | "Tail of Hope (music video)" | Toshiyuki Suzuki | 5:36 |
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2. | "Sonna Kimi (Disturbance) Korean version (music video)" (そんな君 "You the Way You Are") | Kwon Soonwook | 3:47 |
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3. | "Tail of Hope (making)" | Suzuki | 3:43 |
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Digital download[6]No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Tail of Hope" | Sara Sakurai | Claire Rodrigues, Daniel Sherman, Andrew Gilbert | 3:51 |
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2. | "Baby You.." | BoA, Sakurai (supervision) | BoA | 3:20 |
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Total length: | 7:11 |
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Charts
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
Japan (Oricon)[7] | 12 |
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[8] | 19 |
Personnel
Personnel details were sourced from the liner notes booklet of "Tail of Hope."[9]
- Anna – Hair, make-up
- Andrew Gilbert – arrangement (#1, #3)
- Yu Hamashima – "Tail of Hope" music video producer
- Kim Terung – arrangement (#2, #4)
- Kim Yongshin – arrangement (#2, #4)
- Kwon BoA – vocals
- Kwon Soonwook – "Disturbance" music video director
- Metaoloz Creative Group – "Disturbance" music video production
| - Daniel Sherman – arrangement (#1, #3)
- Satsuki Naono – creative coordination
- Claire Rodrigues – arrangement (#1, #3)
- Chie Sekine – graphic design
- Shino Suganuma – styling
- Toshiyuki Suzuki – art direction, "Tail of Hope" music video director
- Tisch – photographer
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References
- ^ "BoA and Kawamura Ryuichi to sing theme songs for daytime drama, Hakui no Namida". TokyoHive. 6Theory Media, LLC. March 30, 2013. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
- ^ "BoA, 河村隆一がフジ昼ドラ「白衣のなみだ」テーマ曲担当". Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha. March 29, 2013. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
- ^ ""Tail of Hope" of BoA". CDJapan.co.jp. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
- ^ "BoA to release single 'Disturbance' for her first solo concert". Allkpop. 6TheoryMedia. January 23, 2013. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
- ^ ""BoA"NEW SINGLE「Tail of Hope」豪華2形態連動特典決定!!"もれなく"<スペシャルCD>プレゼント!!" (in Japanese). Avex Marketing. May 8, 2013. Archived from the original on October 2, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
- ^ ""Tail of Hope" by BoA" (in Japanese). iTunes JP, Apple. 26 June 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
- ^ "Oricon Weekly Singles Chart (11—20)" (in Japanese). Oricon. June 24–30, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- ^ "Billboard-Japan Weekly Singles Chart" (in Japanese). Billboard-Japan. July 8, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- ^ Tail of Hope (Media notes) (in Japanese). BoA. Tokyo, Japan: Avex. 2013.
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