On paper, the song is straight forward, optimistic, and easy to understand – ideal for a thirty-second commercial. Perhaps the sparse recording hit all the bullet-points the brand was looking for. To this day, it’s unknown why Kleenex decided to use “It’s A Fine Day” in the commercial. Opposite Matsuzaka, a child actor will play Ten – an “Oni” (a mythical creature from Japanese folklore) – who has orange skin, green hair, and a horn protruding from his head. In a flowing white dress, Matsuzaka will take on the appearance of Sakura. The campaign is an attempt to cross-pollinate the Kleenex tissue brand with the wildly successful manga series, “Urusei Yatsura.” The commercial will use the likeness of Sakura and Ten (characters from “Urusei Yatsura”) in the hopes of appealing to a younger demographic.

The commercial will be one of three-thirty-second spots for a new ad campaign rolling out across Japan. Thirty-four year old actress, Keiko Matsuzaka, has just landed a commercial for Kleenex.

It reaches number 5 on the UK indie charts, becoming the highest ever chart placement for an unaccompanied poem in UK history. After hearing Peel play “It’s A Fine Day” on the radio, Iain McNay of Cherry Red Records obtains the rights to the song. Released independently underneath the alias “Jane,” the song will soon be discovered by BBC disc jockey and tastemaker, John Peel. The poem will eventually become the lyrics to his song, “ It’s A Fine Day.” Barton chooses to record the song a cappella, featuring a single vocal track from his girlfriend, Jane Lancaster. English poet and musician, Edward Barton, is inspired to write a poem after observing the city from his balcony. A recurring column plumbing the depths of vintage and contemporary cinema – from cult, exploitation, trash and grindhouse to sci-fi, horror, noir, documentary and beyond.) A pair of eyes appear on the screen on the end, and the video crashes on the moment they open wider.(Welcome to Videodrome. The image becomes black and flashes more than 6 times before the woman's face gets distorted, making her look like a monster more than a human. The voice becomes static, hollow, and pitched down tremendously, as if the Devil is singing instead of the actress. All seems fine until the woman lets off a tissue. This was verfied by Youtuber 'Shrouded Hand' on the night of 28 March 2013, when he pressed the Youtube-released commercial from 2006. Rumours about the commercial were told that something of it might change when you watch it at Midnight. The woman sings what appears to be the song 'It's a fine day'.

This is in the not-changed version of the commercial. This obviously isn’t true, because she made her presence known even after people believed her to have died.Ībout the video, we see a women in a white dress sitting next to a baby on a hay bed or something alike. It is also said that the women who participated as the actress had died as well. There were even rumours about the entire team that made the commercial had died that same year in what appeared to be weird accidents. Suspicions were made that this video might as well be cursed. It was banned from display after several people had complained about their health after watching it. The Japanese Kleenex Commerical aired in Japan for the first time in early 1986.

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