Stem (Ringo Sheena song)
"Stem", also known by its Japanese translated title is a song written by Japanese singer Ringo Sheena and released in several versions. Background. It was first released as a single in 2003, as as her 8th single and it was released on January 22, 2003 by Toshiba EMI / Virgin Music. The single version is sung in English, and was orchestrated by . The B-sides "Meisai" and "Ishiki" were arranged by Bakeneko Killer, a production team Sheena and Inoue formed. Nobuyoshi Araki, the prominent photographer, took the album cover. The version featured on the album "Kalk Samen  Kuri no Hana", , is sung in Japanese and arranged by Bakeneko Killer. A further version found on the vinyl edition of "Kalk Samen Kuri no Hana" called , featured the album arrangement with English lyrics. It was also featured on the film "Casshern"'s official album "Our Last Day: Casshern Official Album". An English language version of "Stem" also appears on Sheena's 2007 soundtrack "Heisei Fūzoku", orchestrated by Neko Saito. The song was used as the theme song for Sheena's short film , released in January 2003. It was also the theme song for the stage play "" that was based  on the film, which was held at the Sunshine Theater from July 5 to July 11 at Tokyo, and at the Theater Drama City from July 24 to July 25 in Osaka. Track listing. Personnel. M2 / : orchestra M1, 3 / : rock band Music video cast. Kuki (STEM) Meisai