Kura Kura (Ado song)
2023 single by Ado
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"Kura Kura" (Japanese: クラクラ; lit. "dizzy") is a song recorded by Japanese singer Ado, released on October 5, 2023, by Virgin Music. The song serves as the opening theme song for season 2 of Spy × Family.[1]
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| Single by Ado | ||||
| from the album Zanmu | ||||
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| Released | October 5, 2023 | |||
| Genre | Anison | |||
| Length | 3:10 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
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| "Kura Kura" on YouTube | ||||
Background
During an interview, Ado said that she was honored to record the theme song for Spy × Family as she has watched the show for a long time.
Music video
The music video was released on October 7, 2023, the video was illustrated by s!on.[2]
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[3]
- Ado – vocals
- Meiyo – production, songwriter
- Yoko Kanno – production, recording arrangement
- Masato Honda – alto saxophone
- Takuo Yamamoto – baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Hiroo Yamaguchi – bass
- Yasuo Sano – drums
- Takafumi "Co-K" Kokei – guitar
- Yujiro Yonestu – immersive mixing
- Matt Colton – mastering
- Tom Manning – mixing
- Seatbelt – recording arranger
- Masahi Yabuhara – recording engineer
- Andy Wulf – tenor saxophone
- Shinsuke Torizuka – trombone
- Yoichi Murata – trombone
Accolades
| Ceremony | Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| Reiwa Anisong Awards | 2023 | Composition Award[a] | Nominated | [4] |
Charts
| Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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| Japan (Japan Hot 100)[5] | 9 |
| Japan Combined Singles (Oricon)[6] | 18 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Japan (RIAJ)[7] | Platinum | 100,000,000† |
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Notes
- Meiyo credited as nominee.