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Sparkling Daydream is a 2012 produced song by female japanese singer and songwriter ZAQ for the Opening, with the same name, of the Anime Chuunibyou Demo Koi ga Shitai! (original jap. title: 中二病でも恋がしたい！). Both song and Opening became very notable for parody videos, respectively Opening MAD videos on Nico Nico Douga and cover songs.
Song
The song wasn’t released yet until it was featured on the Opening of the first episode of the Anime, which was produced by Kyoto Animation and visible on TV October 4, 2012. On October 24, 2012, it was then released by Lantis Co., Ltd. incl. two other songs モノクロームモンスター and INSIDEIDENTITY (Ending of the Anime) and an instrumental version of Sparkling Daydream.
Opening and it’s MAD parodies
Before the Opening was released on TV, a NND user 1476933 / hidarihidarigogo uploaded a Theme Song Replacement MAD (主題歌差し替えMAD) on October 3, 2012 with the Opening Theme of the mystery horror novel Another.[1]
Another MAD was released on October 7, 2012, which featured a dance scene of the telugu remake film Shankar Dada MBBS.[2] This wasn’t the trigger of Opening MAD videos, until NND user 12424218 / ヒバリ recognized the video’s style and tried to copy it’s style using the Anime Puella Magi Madoka Magica, which received over 318.000 views.[3] For these Opening parodies, the tag “中二病でもOPパロ” was born and it has currently more than 200 videos.[4]
Sub-meme: Rikka’s Finger Spin
:http://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm19100944