Sen no Kaze ni Natte
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| "Sen no Kaze ni Natte" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Masafumi Akikawa | |
| Released | May 24, 2006 (Japan) |
"Sen no Kaze ni Natte" (千の風になって) is a single by Japanese singer Masafumi Akikawa. The lyrics are a Japanese translation of the poem, 'Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep'. It was released on May 24, 2006. It reached number one on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart.[1] It was the best-selling single in Japan in 2007, with 1,115,499 copies.[2] Others, such as Man Arai, have also covered the single. Arai also published a book about the original poem, the Japanese translation, and the musical score to the song.
References[edit]
- ^ "2007年01月08日～2007年01月14日のCDシングル週間ランキング（2007年01月22日付）". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved October 13, 2014.
- ^ "2007 Yearly Single Ranking". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved October 13, 2014.
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