Akikaze no Answer

"Akikaze no Answer"
Single by Flower from album Hanadokei
Japanese	秋風のアンサー
Release Date	November 12, 2014
B-side(s)	"Flower Garden" "Koi ni Ochitara" "Shirayukihime orchestra mix"
Format(s)	CD single, CD+DVD, digital download
Genre	Pop, mid-tempo
Length	04:50 (song) 12:54 (Limited CD+DVD Edition) 21:30 (Regular Edition)
Label	Sony Music Associated Records
Flower Singles Chronology
Previous	"Nettaigyo no Namida" (2014)
Next	"TOMORROW ~Shiawase no Housoku~" (2014)
Tracklist
Disc 1: Hanadokei Hanadokei ~Party's on!~ Akikaze no Answer (version 2015) Aoi Triangle Sayonara, Alice Nettaigyo no Namida (version 2015) Dolphin Beach (version 2015) Flower Garden (version 2015) Dreamin' Together Ano Hi no Sayonara Spring has come Nanairo Candle Jikan Ryokou Shirayukihime ~orchestra mix~ (version 2015) Disc 2: Flower Clock -covers- secret base ~Kimi ga Kureta Mono~ TOMORROW ~Shiawase no Housoku~ SWEET MEMORIES Koibito ga Santa Claus (version 2015) Koi ni Ochitara (version 2015) Baby Don't Cry let go again Nando Demo (version 2015)
Music Video
Audio

"Akikaze no Answer" (秋風のアンサー; Answer of the Autumn Wind) is the eighth single of Flower. It was released on November 12, 2014 in three editions: a limited CD+DVD edition, a regular CD Only edition, and a limited pressing CD Only edition.

The title track was used as the theme song for the drama Binta! ~Bengoshi Jimuin Minowa ga Ai de Kaiketsu Shimasu~. "Flower Garden" was used as theme song for JOL CM.

This is the last release to feature Muto Chiharu.

Editions

• Limited CD+DVD (AICL-2747~8, ¥1,980)
• Regular CD Only (AICL-2749, ¥1,250)
• Limited Pressing (AICL-2750, ¥500)

Tracklist

Limited Edition

CD

1. Akikaze no Answer
2. Flower Garden
3. Koi ni Ochitara (恋におちたら; When I Fall in Love)

DVD

• Akikaze no Answer (MUSIC VIDEO)

Regular/Digital Edition

1. Akikaze no Answer
2. Flower Garden
3. Shirayukihime orchestra mix
4. Akikaze no Answer (Instrumental)
5. Flower Garden (Instrumental)

Limited Pressing Edition

1. Akikaze no Answer

Featured Members

Flower promoting the single

• Fujii Shuuka
• Shigetome Manami
• Nakajima Mio
• Washio Reina
• Muto Chiharu (last release)
• Ichiki Kyoka
• Bando Nozomi
• Sato Harumi

Song Information

Vocals

Washio Reina, Muto Chiharu, Ichiki Kyoka

Lyrics

Odake Masato

Music

Suzuki Manaka, Carlos K.

Other Information

Arrangement: Carlos K., Wada Masaya (vocal arrangements)

Music Video Information

Director

Shigeaki Kubo

Oricon Chart Positions

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	4	4	3	10	13	14	3	41,844
9	-	-	-	-	-	-	45	2,714
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	68	1,361
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	120	571
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	146	388
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	168	284
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	186	288
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	158	259
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	189	215
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	159	257
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	178	220

Year	Month	Rank	Sales
2014	November	14	45,919

Total Reported Sales: 48,401

External Links

• Single Page: Limited Edition | Regular Edition | Limited Pressing
• Oricon Profile: Limited Edition | Regular Edition | Limited Pressing Edition
• iTunes | Recochoku | mora