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group Every Little Thing, released as their eighteenth single on January 1, 2001. It was their fourth single to top the

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and based on the manga of the same title. It was also used as the fourth insert song for the romance anime '' Tsuki ga Kirei'' (2017), covered by

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was used as the third ending theme music for '' Teasing Master Takagi-san: The Movie'' (2022). "Jirenma" was used as the ending theme song for '' Initial D Third Stage''.

Track listing

# Fragile (Words - Kaori Mochida / music - Kazuhito Kikuchi) # Jirenma (Words - Kaori Mochida / music - Ichiro Ito) # Jirenma (FPM Young Soul mix) # Fragile (instrumental) # Jirenma (instrumental)

Chart positions

Remixes

*"White Roses Remix" by Laurent Newfield : ''

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'' *"Eurobeat Mix" by Laurent Newfield : ''

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References

External links

information at Avex Network.
"Fragile/Jirenma"
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. 2001 singles Every Little Thing (band) songs Oricon Weekly number-one singles Songs written by Kaori Mochida Japanese film songs Songs written for animated films Avex Trax singles {{2000s-Japan-single-stub