is the 15th single by Japanese singer/songwriter Mari Hamada, from the album ''

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''. Written by Hamada and Hiroyuki Ohtsuki, the single was released by

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on January 27, 1993. It was used as the theme song of the Fuji TV drama series . The song was also included in Hamada's international album '' Introducing... Mari Hamada''. The B-side, "Anti-Heroine", was used as the ending theme of the

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travel series . The single peaked at No. 6 on

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's singles chart, becoming her last top-10 single. It was also certified Gold by the

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Track listing

Personnel

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– guitar * Craig Stull – acoustic guitar * Brett Garsed – acoustic guitar * Leland Sklar – bass * Paul Mirkovich – keyboards * Mike Baird – drums * Steve Klong – percussion

Chart positions

Certification

References

External links

* * {{authority control 1993 singles 1993 songs Songs in Japanese Japanese television drama theme songs Mari Hamada songs Universal Music Japan singles