Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora Drops New J-Pop Single ‘Suki Sugite’
Japanese girl group Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora (commonly known as BOKUAO) has just released their highly anticipated fourth single, “Suki Sugite Up and Down,” on November 13. Known for their vibrant style and emotional performances, BOKUAO brings fans a catchy, upbeat song centered on the thrills and intensity of being head-over-heels in love. The song, led by the group’s fan-favorite dancer Yagi Toa, has already sparked excitement across social media.
Yagi Toa, whose dance moves have attracted over 12 million views online, shines as the central figure in “Suki Sugite Up and Down.” This is her fourth time in the spotlight, and she doesn’t disappoint. The music video highlights her skill as she and her fellow members dance through a school setting, narrating the highs and lows of love with expressive moves and engaging visuals. Fans are also treated to a thrilling first: Toa’s wire-action stunts! Gliding gracefully through the air, she embodies the elated feeling of love as if walking on air.
The single is accompanied by the song “Sorairo no Mizushibuki,” which served as the theme song for the animated movie Ganbatte Ikimasshoi. “Sorairo no Mizushibuki” has a catchy tune and lyrics that mirror the film’s plot, showcasing the group’s versatility and their ability to connect with listeners on an emotional level. Also featured on the single is “My Friends,” a song that captures the spirit of youth and friendship, creating a heartfelt ode to close bonds.
About Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora
Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora made their debut on August 30, 2023, with their single “Aozora ni Tsuite Kangaeru,” positioning themselves as the official rival group of Nogizaka46. Affectionately called BOKUAO by fans, the group quickly made waves, winning the New Artist Award at the 65th Japan Record Awards in 2023. Their second single, “Sotsugyou Made,” introduced an innovative selection system, allowing fans to actively support their favorite members. This system gained substantial attention within their fan base.
In August 2024, they released their third single, “Spare no Nai Koi,” which broke their own CD sales records. Now, with the November release of “Suki Sugite Up and Down” and the inclusion of songs tied to the animated feature Ganbatte Ikimasshoi, Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora continues to reach impressive heights in the J-pop industry.
