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サヨナラまでのディスタンス Start here — This track encapsulates the feeling of bittersweet parting, showcasing Sakai's emotive vocal delivery against a backdrop of sweeping melodies.
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君とのふれあい — The song's warm instrumentation and heartfelt lyrics create an intimate atmosphere, highlighting the themes of connection and tenderness prevalent in the album.
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Last Good‐bye — As a poignant farewell piece, this track resonates deeply with listeners, emphasizing the transient nature of relationships through its lyrical sincerity and lush arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journey throughout
- heartfelt lyrics on connection
- for reflective evenings
- warm moments of nostalgia
- intimate conversations with friends
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced tracks
- seek standalone hits only
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Released posthumously, it showcases enduring popularity and emotional depth.
- Themes
- bittersweet parting· intimate connection· transient relationships
- Moods
- Romantic· Introspective
- Career context
- Released on September 7, 2005, 'Kimi to no Distance' is Zard's third posthumous album following the untimely death of lead vocalist Izumi Sakai earlier that year. The album represents a continuation of her signature sound while exploring themes of love and separation, solidifying her legacy in J-Pop even after her passing.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kumi Koda· Ayumi Hamasaki· Namie Amuro
Tracklist
- 1 夏を待つセイル（帆）のように Start here 4:33
- 2 サヨナラまでのディスタンス 4:45
- 3 かけがえのないもの 4:15
- 4 今日はゆっくり話そう 4:50
- 5 君とのふれあい 4:27
- 6 セパレート・ウェイズ 4:16
- 7 Last Good‐bye 4:27
- 8 星のかがやきよ 3:52
- 9 月に願いを 4:19
- 10 あなたと共に生きてゆく 4:58
- 11 I can’t tell 4:32
- 12 good‐night sweetheart 4:47
- 13 君と今日の事を一生忘れない 5:08
If this landed
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Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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