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Kimi no Na wa Kibō

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Recorded
  
2013

Length
  
27:16

Genre
  
J-pop

B-side
  
"Shaki-ism" "Romantic Ikayaki" (Type-A) "13 Nichi no Kinyōbi" (Type-B) "Dekopin" (Type-C) "Psychokinesis no Kanousei" (Regular)

Released
  
March 13, 2013 (2013-03-13)

Format
  
CD Single, digital download

"Kimi no Na wa Kibō" (君の名は希望) is the fifth single by Japanese girl group Nogizaka46. It was number one on the Oricon weekly singles chart. It reached number three on the Billboard Japan Hot 100. On December 31, 2015, Nogizaka46 appeared on the 66th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen for the first time and sang this song.

The center position in the choreography for the title song is held by Rina Ikoma.

Use as station departure melody

"Kimi no Na wa Kibō" is to be used as the departure melody on the platforms of Nogizaka Station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line from spring 2016.

References

Kimi no Na wa Kibō Wikipedia