| "Jidai" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Jidai_(1975_single),_Miyuki_Nakajima.png) | ||||
| Single by Miyuki Nakajima | ||||
| from the album Watashi no Koe ga Kikoemasuka | ||||
| B-side | "Kizutsuita Tsubasa" | |||
| Released | December 21, 1975 | |||
| Genre | New Music | |||
| Length | 9:08 | |||
| Label | Canyon | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Nakajima | |||
| Miyuki Nakajima singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
"Jidai" (時代) is a 1975 song by Miyuki Nakajima. It was used as the official theme of the Osaka Expo, and won the grand prize at the World Popular Song Festival in November 1975.[1] It was released as a single in December 1975 and sold over 2 million copies.[2] In 1993, it was redubbed for release in Jidai: Time Goes Around, and in 2007 it was included in the Nihon no Uta Hyakusen.
A cover was released by Hiroko Yakushimaru in 1988, and in 2008 it was translated and sang by Hayley Westenra. An instrumental version was used in Leiji Matsumoto's series Cosmo Warrior Zero (2001).
- ^ The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music. v. 1, p. 4991.
- ^ 富澤一誠『フォーク名曲事典300曲〜「バラが咲いた」から「悪女」まで誕生秘話〜』ヤマハミュージックメディア、2007年、361頁。ISBN 978-4-636-82548-0