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"心の戦士"
"Kokoro No Senshi" / "Heart of the Warrior""
Single by Angela Aki
from the album Home
ReleasedJanuary 18, 2006 (Japan)
Recorded2006
Genre J-Pop
Length17:40
Label Sony Music Japan
Songwriter(s)Angela Aki
Producer(s)Matsuoka Motoki
Angela Aki singles chronology
" Home"
(2005)
"心の戦士"
"Kokoro No Senshi" / "Heart of the Warrior"
"
(2006)
" Kiss Me Good-Bye"
(2006)

"Kokoro no Senshi" (心の戦士) is the second single by Japanese singer Angela Aki. It was released on January 18, 2006, reached number 9 on the Oricon Daily Charts, and number 13 on the Weekly Chart. It features the Final Fantasy VIII theme song " Eyes on Me" by Faye Wong and " Today", The Smashing Pumpkins cover.

In an Excite Japan interview, Aki reports composer Nobuo Uematsu as saying her version 'shed light on "Eyes on Me"'. [1][ clarification needed]

Track listing

CD
No.TitleLyricsMusicArranger(s)Length
1."Kokoro no Senshi (心の戦士, Warrior of the heart)"Angela AkiAngela AkiAngela Aki, Motoki Matsuoka5:11
2."Sora wa Itsumo Naite Iru (空はいつも泣いている)"Angela AkiAngela AkiAngela Aki, Motoki Matsuoka3:12
3."Today" ( The Smashing Pumpkins' cover) William Patrick Corgan, Angela Aki (Japanese lyrics)William Patrick CorganAngela Aki, Motoki Matsuoka3:54
4."Eyes On Me -featured in FINAL FANTASY VIII-" (bonus track)Kazumi Someya Nobuo UematsuAngela Aki, Motoki Matsuoka4:31
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Kokoro no Senshi" (Music video) 
2."Final Fantasy VIII Premier movie featuring Kiss Me Good-Bye" 

Charts

Release Chart Peak position Sales total Chart run
January 18, 2006 Oricon Daily Singles Chart 9
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart [2] 13 12,645 17 Weeks

References

  1. ^ "クローズアップ|エキサイトミュージック(音楽)". Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  2. ^ "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」 -CD・ブルーレイ・DVD・書籍・コミック-".