Shussei Heishi o Okuru Uta

"Shussei Heishi o Okuru Uta" (出征兵士を送る歌, Song for Giving Warriors a Send-off) is a Japanese gunka song composed by Isao Hayashi with lyrics by Daisaburō Ikuta. It was released by King Records in October 1939.[1][2]

"Shussei Heishi wo Okuru Uta"
Song
LanguageJapanese
English titleSong for Giving Warriors a Send-off
ReleasedOctober 1939 (1939-10)
Length3:18
LabelKing
Composer(s)Isao Hayashi
Lyricist(s)Daisaburō Ikuta

History edit

An accompanying music video was released in 1940.[3] Recently, this song has been broadcast by sound trucks in Japan owned by uyoku dantai.[4][5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ 出征兵士を送る歌 (in Japanese). January 1940. Retrieved 2019-06-14. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "出征兵士を送る歌". 西洋軍歌蒐集館 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-07-29.
  3. ^ "出征兵士を送る歌". GeoCities (in Japanese). 28 September 2005. Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
  4. ^ "歌と戦争 14". 空席通信 (in Japanese). 2003-08-22. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
  5. ^ "Song of the Rightwing Soundtruck". Metropolis Magazine. 2012-10-26. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
  6. ^ Nagahara, Hiromu (2017-04-10). Tokyo Boogie-Woogie: Japan's Pop Era and Its Discontents. Harvard University Press. p. 109. ISBN 9780674978416.