Haruka (Scandal song)

2011 single by Scandal

"Haruka"

Single by Scandal
from the album  Baby Action
Released| April 20, 2011 (2011-04-20)
Genre|

* J-pop
* pop rock

Length| 17:22
Label| Epic Records Japan
Songwriter(s)| Haruna Ono, Hidenori Tanaka
Scandal singles chronology
| "Pride"
(2011)  | "Haruka"
(2011)  | "Love Survive"
(2011)

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Music video
"Haruka" on YouTube

"Haruka" (ハルカ) is the tenth major single (13th overall) by Japanese pop rock band Scandal, released in April 2011. It was released in three versions: a limited CD+DVD edition type A, a limited CD+DVD edition type B, and a regular CD-only edition. The title track was used as the theme song for the animated film Tofu Kozō.[1] First pressings of the limited editions came with a button badge and a greeting event ticket, while first pressings of the regular edition came with a Tofu Kozō wide cap sticker, a special booklet, and a greeting event ticket. The single reached number 3 on the Oricon weekly chart and charted for ten weeks, selling 31,694 copies.[1]

## Theme for Windows 8

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"Haruka" was re-released on October 23, 2012, with a different cover, when the single's second track, "Satisfaction", was used as the theme for a Windows 8 TV commercial.[2]

## Track listing

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CD (ESCL-3664)No.| Title| Lyrics| Music| Length

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1.| "Haruka" (ハルカ; Distant)| Haruna, Hidenori Tanaka| Hidenori Tanaka| 5:05
2.| "Satisfaction" (サティスファクション)| Tomomi, Junko, Atsushi| Junko, Atsushi| 3:08
3.| "Want You"| Mami| Mami| 3:52
4.| "Haruka (Instrumental)" (ハルカ)| —| Hidenori Tanaka| 5:17
Total length:| 17:22

Limited edition DVD A (ESCL-3661)No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Haruka (Tofu Kozō Special Music Video)" (ハルカ (「豆富小僧」スペシャル・ミュージック・ビデオ))| 5:17
Total length:| 6:55

Limited edition DVD B (ESCL-3663)No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Cute! (Scandal meets Cinnamoroll ver.) music video" (CUTE! (Scandal meets シナモン ver.))| 4:38
Total length:| 6:55

## References

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1. ^ a b ハルカ (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2012-04-16.
2. ^ tueac. "SCANDAL X WINDOWS 8 for Satisfaction - AFA Channel!". Afachan.asia. Archived from the original on 2013-03-23.

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Scandal

* Haruna
* Mami
* Tomomi
* Rina

Studio albums|

* Best Scandal
* Temptation Box
* Baby Action
* Queens Are Trumps: Kirifuda wa Queen
* Standard
* Hello World
* Yellow
* Honey
* Kiss from the Darkness
* Mirror

Singles|

* "Space Ranger"
* "Koi Moyō"
* "Kagerō"
* "Doll"
* "Sakura Goodbye"
* "Shōjo S"
* "Yumemiru Tsubasa"
* "Shunkan Sentimental"
* "Taiyō to Kimi ga Egaku Story"
* "Namida no Regret"
* "Scandal Nanka Buttobase"
* "Pride"
* "Haruka"
* "Love Survive"
* "Harukaze"
* "Taiyō Scandalous"
* "Pin Heel Surfer"
* "Awanai Tsumori no, Genki de ne"
* "Kagen no Tsuki"
* "Departure"

Related articles|

* Discography
* Kitty Records
* Epic Records Japan
* Wasabi Records

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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