is a song by Japanese rock band High and Mighty Color. The song was released as the second and final single from the band's second album Gō on Progressive on January 16, 2006.
Overview "Ichirin no Hana" is the band's sixth single. It retained number two in the Oricon charts for most of the week of its release, making it the group's biggest hit since "Over", and even surpassed that single in sales. It is a rock song, blended with some rapping from Yūsuke. "Ichirin no Hana" was used as the third opening theme for the anime adaption of Bleach and was certified gold for shipments of over 100,000 by the RIAJ in January 2006. The title of the song is translated to English as "a single flower"
Track list "Ichirin no Hana" – 3:40 "Warped Reflection" – 4:07 "Ichirin no Hana ~Huge Hollow Mix~" (remixed by DT of NATM3) – 4:37 "Ichirin no Hana (Less Vocal Track)" – 3:40
All songs written by High and Mighty Color.
Production Hide2 (Norishrocks) – creative & art direction Tsousie (Jetrock Graphics) – art direction & design Ryuichi Tamura (Norishrocks) – co-art design Rocca Works – costume Eiji Tanaki (D&N Planning) – styling Keiko Nakatani (Mingle) – hair and make-up Atsushi Otaki (Ad Force), Masahiro Aoki (D&N Planning), Noriko Yamashita (SMC) & Kaori"Kacch" Nagai (Norishrocks) – products coordination
TV Performances January 13, 2006 - Music Fighter January 14, 2006 - CDTV January 20, 2006 - Music Station January 27, 2006 - PopJam January 28, 2006 - Melodix!
Charts + Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)ReleaseChartPeak positionSales January 11, 2006Oricon Daily Singles Chart 2Oricon Weekly Singles Chart 284,562
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Translated Lyrics