"Gunjō" is a prime example of Yoasobi's ability to translate a compelling narrative into a vibrant, chart-topping J-pop single. The song became a cultural touchstone, featured in a popular Kirin×Sony Music contest.
- "Gunjō" was released as a digital single on September 1, 2020, by Sony Music Entertainment Japan.
- The song is based on the novel "Yoru no Chūkai" (Nighthtaking) by Ayase, which won the first YOASOBI original story contest.
- It reached number 2 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart and number 1 on the Oricon Digital Singles chart.
Yoasobi is a Japanese music duo consisting of producer Ayase and singer Ikura. They are best known for creating songs based on short stories posted on the user-generated content platform Monogatary.com.
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