æz ɐ sˈoʊloʊ ˈækt, sˈækjʊɹɹˌaɪ kˈoʊɹˈoʊt ænd sˈʌŋ ðə sˈɪŋɡəl wɪð ɡˈɑːkuːˌɛmsˈiː ˌɔn mˈeɪ θˈɜːɾi wˈʌn, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, æz ɐ spˈɛʃəl jˈuːnɪt kˈɔːld "jˈuːkɐsˌuːkədʒˈiː", æz ɐ tʃˈɪɹɪŋ sˈɔŋ fɚðə dʒˌæpənˈiːz sˈɑːkɚ tˈiːm; ænd æz bˈæŋk bˈænd, hiː tˈiːmd ˌʌp wɪð sˈælɪˌuː tə ɹᵻlˈiːs ðə sˈɔŋ tə jˈuː ˌɔn dʒuːlˈaɪ nˈaɪntiːn, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks.
As a solo act, Sakurai co-wrote and sung the single  with Gaku-MC on May 31, 2006, as a special unit called "Ukasuka-G", as a cheering song for the Japanese soccer team; and as Bank Band, he teamed up with Salyu to release the song 'to U' on July 19, 2006.