"Tsumetai Hana" (Japanese: 冷たい花, lit.'Cold Flowers') is the Brilliant Green's fourth single, released on August 26, 1998, by Sony Music Records,[1] and reissued on October 1, 2000, by Defstar Records.[2] It peaked at #1 on the Oricon Singles Chart,[1] and was the band's second #1 single. It was used as the opening theme for Count Down TV.[1]

"Tsumetai Hana"
Single by the Brilliant Green
from the album The Brilliant Green
B-side"Baby London Star"
ReleasedAugust 26, 1998 (1998-08-26)
October 1, 2000 (2000-10-01) (reissue)
Recorded1998
GenreJ-pop
Length13:51
LabelSony Music Records
Defstar Records (reissue)
Songwriter(s)Tomoko Kawase
Shunsaku Okuda
Producer(s)The Brilliant Green
The Brilliant Green singles chronology
"There Will Be Love There (Ai no Aru Basho)"
(1998)
"Tsumetai Hana"
(1998)
"Sono Speed De"
(1999)
Music video
"Tsumetai Hana" on YouTube

The song also appears on the band's compilation albums, Complete Single Collection '97–'08 (2008) and The Swingin' Sixties (2014).

Track listing edit

All lyrics are written by Tomoko Kawase, all songs arranged by the Brilliant Green

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Tsumetai Hana" (冷たい花, Cold Flower)Shunsaku Okuda4:38
2."Baby London Star"Ryo Matsui4:35
3."Tsumetai Hana" (Backing track)Shunsaku Okuda4:38
Total length:13:51

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "冷たい花 | the brilliant green". Oricon News (in Japanese). Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  2. ^ "冷たい花 | the brilliant green". Oricon News (in Japanese). Retrieved January 31, 2024.