is the second solo
single
Single may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Single (music), a song release
Songs
* "Single" (Natasha Bedingfield song), 2004
* "Single" (New Kids on the Block and Ne-Yo song), 2008
* "Single" (William Wei song), 2016
* "Single", by ...
by
Tomomi Itano
is a Japanese recording artist, songwriter, dancer, model, and actress. She is a former member of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48. She was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. In 2011 she debuted solo with a single titled " Dear J", which wa ...
(a Japanese
idol
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, a member of
AKB48
AKB48 (pronounced ''A.K.B. Forty-Eight'') is a Japanese idol girl group named after the Akihabara (''Akiba'' for short) area in Tokyo, where the group's theater is located. AKB48's producer, Yasushi Akimoto, wanted to form a girl group with ...
). It was released in Japan on July 13, 2011, on the label You, Be Cool! (a subsidiary of
King Records).
The physical
CD single reached first place in the Japanese
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in ...
weekly singles chart.
According to Oricon, it was the 59th most selling CD single of the whole year 2011 in Japan.
Background
The single was released in four versions: Type A, Type B, Type C, and a theater edition.
Track listing
Type A
Type B
Type C
Theater Edition
Charts
Year-end charts
References
External links
Type Aat
Sony Music
Sony Music Entertainment (SME), also known as simply Sony Music, is an American multinational music company. Being owned by the parent conglomerate Sony Group Corporation, it is part of the Sony Music Group, which is owned by Sony Entertainme ...
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2011 singles
Songs with lyrics by Yasushi Akimoto
Tomomi Itano songs
King Records (Japan) singles
2011 songs
Oricon Weekly number-one singles
Billboard Japan Hot 100 number-one singles