Kimi no Machi Made

"Kimi no Machi Made"
Single by ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
from the album Sol-fa
Released	September 23, 2004
Format	CD single, Maxi-single
Genre	Power pop
Length	3:36
Label	Ki/oon KSCL-927
Songwriter(s)	Masafumi Gotō
Producer(s)	Asian Kung-Fu Generation
ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION singles chronology
"Rewrite" (2004) "Kimi no Machi Made" (2004) "Blue Train" (2005)
"Rewrite" (2004) "Kimi no Machi Made" (2004) "Blue Train" (2005)

"Kimi no Machi Made" (君の街まで, To Your Town) is a song by Japanese rock band Asian Kung-Fu Generation. It was released as the fourth and final single of their second full-length studio album, Sol-fa, on September 23, 2004.^[1]

Music video

The music video for "Kimi no Machi Made" was directed by Daisuke Shibata.^[2] The PV revolves around a synchronised swimming duo at a competition performing their routine to the rhythm of the song. Despite the great amount of pressure on their shoulders as well as the interference of a giant crayfish, the two are able to successfully execute their routine. The video was nominated for Best Rock Video and Best Group Video at 2005 MTV Video Music Awards Japan. The video won the award for Best Concept Video at the 2005 SPACE SHOWER Music Video Awards.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Kimi no Machi Made" (君の街まで, To Your Town)
2. "Hold Me Tight"

Personnel

• Masafumi Gotō – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
• Kensuke Kita – lead guitar, background vocals
• Takahiro Yamada – bass, background vocals
• Kiyoshi Ijichi – drums
• Asian Kung-Fu Generation – producer
• Tohru Takayama – mixing, recording
• Mitsuharu Harada – mastering
• Kenichi Nakamura – recording
• Kenichi Yamura – recording
• Yusuke Nakamura – single cover art

Charts

External links

• "Kimi no Machi Made" Music video on YouTube

References