Shio Reira's song "Itoshiihito" ranked 2nd on JAPAN Heatseekers Songs! Playing video also released

■ “Itoshii Hito” is a song about two people who drift apart because of differences in how they express their love for each other.

Shio Reira’s song “Itoshiihito” from her first EP “No one” released on August 14th ranked second on Billboard JAPAN’s “JAPAN Heatseekers Songs” released on August 21st. In addition, the playing video for “Itoshiihito” was also released.

“Itoshii Hito” is a song about two people who miss each other because of the difference in how they express their love for each other. Just as the word “love” can be pronounced differently as “ai” or “ito,” it is a sad love song woven with Shioreira’s typical expressions, about two people who express their love differently and miss each other. The music video, released on August 7th, stars young actress Aju Makita and has been viewed about 90,000 times in the two weeks since its release.

Furthermore, it ranked 4th in the Radio On-Air Monitoring (Airmoni) ranking announced on August 21st. It was selected as a power play for August on 22 radio stations nationwide, including FM Osaka, α-STATION, Love FM, AIR-G’, TOKAI RADIO, and “Monthly A Music” on Kansai area AM stations, and the music video released on the 7th was also selected for M-ON’s “M-ON! Recommend”. The songs spun by Shio Reira are becoming a hot topic all over the country.

A playing video of “Itoshii Hito” has also been released. In the same worldview as the MV released the other day, the video shows a gentle performance of the song with an arrangement different from the original.