This 2011 single features the opening theme song for the anime series of the same name, marking a significant tie-in for the band. The energetic A-side "Hana no Iro" became one of their signature songs.
- The single was released on Earkth / HS Record on April 20, 2011.
- "Hana no Iro" served as the opening theme for the 2011 anime television series *Hana-saku Iroha*.
- The single reached number 15 on the Oricon weekly singles chart.
Nano Ripe is a Japanese rock band formed in 2004, known for their energetic performances and often anime-associated songs. At the time of "Hana no Iro"'s release, they were establishing themselves within the independent music scene, prior to wider recognition.
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