Yume Ippai
{{Short description|1990 single by Yumiko Seki}}
Yume Ippai (ゆめいっぱい, "Full of Dreams") is a song performed by {{Interlanguage link|Yumiko Arima|ja|有馬ゆみこ}} as her debut single and was released on April 21, 1990.{{Cite web|title=ゆめいっぱい {{!}} 関ゆみ子|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/198600/products/59275/1/|access-date=2021-04-04|website=ORICON NEWS}}
Creators
The lyrics were written by Tomoko Aran and the melody was composed by Tetsuro Oda.
Use in media
It was used as the first opening theme of the anime series Chibi Maruko-chan from January 7, 1990 to September 27, 1992.{{Cite web|title=おはなし｜ちびまる子ちゃん オフィシャルサイト|url=https://www.chibimaru.tv/about/story/|access-date=2021-04-04|website=ちびまる子ちゃん オフィシャルサイト|language=ja}} "Yume Ippai" was the only song that Momoko Sakura did not write lyrics for in the anime series. The song was used once again on December 15, 1990 as the ending soundtrack for {{ill|Chibi Maruko-chan (1990 film)|lt=Chibi Maruko-chan: The Movie|ja|ちびまる子ちゃん (映画)}}.
Reception
At its peak, the song placed 50th on the Oricon Singles charts during the 1990s.{{Cite web|title=ちびまるグッズ（CD編）|url=http://chibimarujohokyoku.web.fc2.com/goods/music/page1.htm|access-date=2021-04-04|website=chibimarujohokyoku.web.fc2.com}}{{Better source needed|date=July 2021|reason=fan site is not really a source}} After the death of Sakura Momoko in 2018, "Yume Ippai" rose to 132nd place on the chart that week.{{Cite web|title=あいみょんのブレイク曲が8週連続TOP10入り、『ちびまる子ちゃん』関連楽曲が急浮上|url=https://plantech-mdata.themedia.jp/posts/4838630|access-date=2021-04-04|website=PLANTECH|date=5 September 2018 |language=ja}}
Album
- "Yume Ippai" ("Full of Dreams") Lyrics: Aran Tomoko, Composition: Tetsuro Oda
- "Mou Oyasuminasai" (I'll Say Good Night Again") Composition: Yumiko Seki
Covers
- In 1990, B. B. Queens, which sang "Odoru Ponpokorin", covered "Yume Ippai" for their album's B-side{{Cite web|title=おどるポンポコリン {{!}} B.B.クィーンズ|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/2209/products/58836/1/|access-date=2021-04-04|website=ORICON NEWS}}
- Golden Bombers, which also covered "Odoru Ponpokorin" for the anime series Chibi Maruko-chan in 2016, also sang "Yume Ippai" for their B-side{{Cite web|title=おどるポンポコリン {{!}} ゴールデンボンバー|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/452933/products/1202229/1/|access-date=2021-04-04|website=ORICON NEWS}}
- On Mother's Day 2020, Rakuten released a commercial covering the song. In an interview, Yumiko (Seki) Arima sang "Yume Ippai" for the first time in 29 years.{{Cite web|title=筒井真理子×三浦透子W主演、"楽天市場"CMで有馬ゆみこが「ゆめいっぱい」29年ぶり歌唱|url=https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000181327|access-date=2021-04-04|website=BARKS| date=16 April 2020 |language=ja}} The song was featured in the opening car radio scene, and served as the primary music of the commercial.
- Hiroko Moriguchi covered the song on her 2024 album Anison Covers 2.{{cite web |url=https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000247125 |title=森口博子、"大人のためのアニソンカバーアルバム『ANISON COVERS 2』発売。ジャケットで34年ぶりにビキニ姿 |website=BARKS |date=2024-05-04 |access-date=2024-05-24}}
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