"Find the Answer" is the 54th single by Japanese

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Arashi is a Japanese boy band consisting of five members formed under the Johnny & Associates talent agency. The members are Satoshi Ohno, Sho Sakurai, Masaki Aiba, Kazunari Ninomiya, and Jun Matsumoto. Arashi officially formed on September 15, 199 ...

. It was released on February 21, 2018 under their record label

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. "Find the Answer" was used as the theme song for television drama ''99.9 Keiji Senmon Bengoshi — Season II'' starring member

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Single information

"Find the Answer" was released in two editions: a limited edition and a regular edition. The first-run limited edition was a CD containing two songs and a karaoke track of the B-side song, and a DVD containing the

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and making of "Find the Answer". The regular edition contains four songs, each of which comes with an original karaoke track.

Songs

"Find the Answer" is used as the theme song for the television drama ''99.9 Keiji Senmon Bengoshi — Season II'', starring member

, which was first broadcast on January 14, 2018. The song debuted first at the ending credits of the first broadcast of the drama. Just like the previous song used for the first season of the drama, "Find the Answer" includes an "enveloping tenderness" that describes Matsumoto's character in the drama who, even when facing the most difficult cases, "will push forward in belief of a 0.1 percent possibility". The song was described as simple and with an upbeat tempo. The fourth track of the regular edition, titled was used as the theme song for the Nippon Television network's coverage of the

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, which featured member

Sho Sakurai (born January 25, 1982) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, news anchor, host and former radio host. He is a member of the boy band Arashi. Sakurai began his career in the entertainment industry when he joined the Japanese talent a ...

as the main newscaster. Following " Power of the Paradise", this is the seventh time the group has provided the theme song for NTV's news coverage for

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and

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. The song is described as powerful, yet filled with tenderness to inspire courage for the athletes who continue to step up to challenges.

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