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Icarus (Greeeen song)

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Released
  
April 17, 2013

Genre
  
J-Pop

Writer(s)
  
Greeeen

Recorded
  
2013

Label
  
Nayutawave Records

Format
  
CD single CD+DVD Digital download

"Icarus" (イカロス, Ikarosu) is the 20th single by Japanese pop rock/hip hop/breakbeat vocal group Greeeen, released on April 17, 2013. The song is released in three versions, and is used as the image song for the Calpis Soda TV commercials in Japan.

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Summary

"Icarus" is the third Greeeen song to be used in a Japanese TV commercial, the first two being "Yuki no Oto" and "Sakura Color". It is also the first time that the group collaborated with the Calpis company to actually perform the song in the commercial. The single comes in three versions, a regular CD version, a CD+DVD version which includes a video of the song, and a digital download released on iTunes.

The song is named after Icarus, the son of the master craftsman Daedalus in Greek Mythology.

Promotional video

The promotional video of the song is produced by Jin, and stars Kyoko Yoshine, Miohana Nishihata, Ruka Uchida, and Ryōhei Tominaga.

Track listing

All music composed by Greeeen.

References

Icarus (Greeeen song) Wikipedia