It was a promotional song for the band's fifth album Dai Hakken, released on June 29, 2011, and was used in commercials for Tokyo Metro.
[6] Previous years featured music by Yoko Kanno, Richard Rodgers, Pes from Rip Slyme, Kazunobu Mineta of Going Steady and Ging Nang Boyz, and Yoshiharu Abe from Unicorn.
Tokyo Jihen's second album, Adult (2006) featured the song "Kenka Jōtō" as a promotional single, sung almost entirely in English.
Their fourth album, Sports (2010) was promoted by the English language song "Kachi Ikusa", which was used in commercials for Ezaki Glico's Watering Kissmint gum.
CDJournal called the song a "killer tune", noting the pleasant melody line and sprinting sound and praising Ukigumo's guitar solo in the introduction.