Shangri-La (Chatmonchy song)

"Shangri-La" (シャングリラ) is a song by Japanese rock band Chatmonchy. It was released on November 15, 2006 as the lead single of their second studio album Seimeiryoku. It was used as the ending for the anime Hataraki Man. The song charted at 6th on the Oricon chart, the highest singles chart position the band has achieved to date.[1]

"Shangri-La"
Single by Chatmonchy
from the album Seimeiryoku
ReleasedNovember 15, 2006
GenreIndie rock, power pop
Length3:16
LabelKi/oon
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Junji Ishiwatari
Chatmonchy singles chronology
"Renai Spirit"
(2006)		 "Shangri-La"
(2006)		 "Joshi Tachi ni Asu wa Nai "
(2007)

Music video

The music video for "Shangri-La" starts out with three girls dressed in yellow raincoats, big glasses, and teal shorts jumping on in the different colored rings on the floor. As the guitar kicks in the girls start dancing. It then goes into a room where the band is playing, and soon the band is on the floor playing their instruments. The rest of the video switches from different scenes of the band playing and the girls dancing.

Track listing

All music is composed by Eriko Hashimoto.

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Shangri-La" (シャングリラ)Kumiko Takahashi3:16
2."Chiisa na Kirakira" (小さなキラキラ Small Sparkle)Kumiko Takahashi 
3."Mei Mei Hitsuji" (迷迷ひつじ A Strange Man)Akiko Fukuoka 

Charts
Year Chart Peak
position
2006 Oricon [1] 6

Release history
Region Date Label Format Catalog
Japan 15 November 2006 Ki/oon CD KSCL-1057

References
  1. シャングリラ) チャットモンチー ORICON (in Japanese)
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