Review by Dana Haddon

Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari is the seventh studio album by the Japanese band IkimonoGakari. The album was released on March 15, 2017, and features 14 tracks that showcase the band's signature sound.

The album opens with the upbeat and catchy "Last Scene," which sets the tone for the rest of the album. The title track, "Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari," is a beautiful ballad that captures the essence of spring in Japan. The song features stunning vocals from lead singer Kiyoe Yoshioka, accompanied by acoustic guitar and strings.

Other standout tracks on the album include "Kaze ga Fuiteiru," a lively and energetic song that features a catchy chorus and a driving beat. "Hana wa Sakura Kimi wa Utsukushi" is another beautiful ballad that showcases the band's ability to create emotional and heartfelt music.

Summary by Dana Haddon

Sakura Saku Machi Monogatari is a fantastic album that showcases IkimonoGakari's talent for creating both upbeat and emotional music. The album is a must-listen for fans of J-pop and anyone looking for music that captures the essence of spring in Japan.