Maigoinu to Ame no Beat

"Maigoinu to Ame no Beat" (迷子犬と雨のビート, A Lost Dog and Beats of the Rain) is the 15th single of Japanese rock band Asian Kung-Fu Generation from their album Magic Disk. The single was released on May 26, 2010.[1] The first track is the main theme for the anime "Yojō-Han Shinwa Taikei" (The Tatami Galaxy), which features character design from Yusuke Nakamura, the same artist who illustrates their CD covers.[2] Maigoinu to Ame no Beat is also their first song to feature brass instruments.

"Maigoinu to Ame no Beat"
Single by Asian Kung-Fu Generation
from the album Magic Disk
ReleasedMay 26, 2010
GenreAlternative rock, big band
LabelKi/oon Records
KSCL-1580
Songwriter(s)Masafumi Gotō
Producer(s)Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Asian Kung-Fu Generation singles chronology
"Solanin"
(2010)
"Maigoinu to Ame no Beat"
(2010)
"Marching Band"
(2011)

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Masafumi Gotoh

CD
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Maigoinu to Ame no Beat" (迷子犬と雨のビート A Lost Dog and Beats of the Rain)Masafumi Gotoh4:56
2."Ameagari no Kibou" (雨上がりの希望 Hope After the Rain)Masafumi Gotoh, Takahiro Yamada3:50
Total length:7:09

Personnel

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Charts

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Year Chart Peak
position
2010 Oricon[3] 8
Japan Hot 100[4] 11

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
Japan 26 May 2010 Ki/oon CD KSCL-1580

References

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  1. ^ "情報 | Asian Kung-Fu Generation".
  2. ^ "四畳半神話大系". Archived from the original on 2009-12-15. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  3. ^ 迷子犬と雨のビート ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION ORICON (in Japanese)
  4. ^ BILLBOARD JAPAN HOT 100 2010-06-07 (in Japanese)