Kibou no Kakera

"Kibou no Kakera" (希望のカケラ, Kibō no Kakera, English: "Pieces of Hope") is the eighth single released by Nana Kitade, and the second single from her album, I Scream[1] The song gained attention after being featured as the opening song for the Japanese Dub, "Arthur" as well as the 1st opening song for "PowerPuff Girls Z". It was being featured on the original soundtrack. "Pieces of Hope" reached #64 on the Oricon singles chart and charted for 2 weeks.

"Kibou no Kakera"
Single by Nana Kitade
from the album I Scream
ReleasedOctober 4, 2006
GenreJ-pop, Rock
Length3:52
LabelSony Music Japan
Songwriter(s)Nana Kitade
Nana Kitade singles chronology
"Slave of Kiss"
(2006)		 "Kibou no Kakera"
(2006)		 "Antoinette Blue"
(2007)
Kitade performing "Pieces of Hope" at the 2007 Japan Expo.

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Pieces of Hope"4:42
2."This is a Girl"3:50
3."Pieces of Hope" (Instrumental Version)4:37

Music video

The video for "Kibou no Kakera" Starts off by showing A stuffed "rabbit", "bear", and "panda", and then Nana. It leads up to the animals becoming Kitade's Band and performing throughout the video. At the end of the video, the animals change back into their stuffed form where Nana is seen holding them.

Charts
Release Title Oricon singles sales chart peak positions and sales Album
Daily Weekly Monthly Yearly Debut Overall
10/04/2006 " Kibou no Kakera (希望のカケラ)" -- 64 ? ? ? 2,134 Copies I Scream
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References
  1. Nana Kitade Discography Sony Music Japan (Japanese)
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