is the first, and debut, single released by

Mr. Children , commonly referred to by their contracted nickname , are a Japanese pop rock band formed in 1989. Consisting of Kazutoshi Sakurai, Kenichi Tahara, Keisuke Nakagawa, and Hideya Suzuki, they made their major label debut in 1992. They are one of t ...

on August 21, 1992.

Overview

The single reached #69 on the

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Japanese charts selling 21,710 copies. The title track was a cut from Mr. Children's debut album, ''

Everything Everything, every-thing, or every thing is all that exists; the opposite of nothing, or its complement. It is the totality of things relevant to some subject matter. Without expressed or implied limits, it may refer to anything. The universe is ...

'', which was released on May 10, 1992. The b-side track, , is included in the group's second album, ''

Kind of Love ''Kind of Love'' is the first long-play record by Japanese rock band Mr. Children The album was issued in December 1992, only 7 months after the release of their debut EP entitled ''Everything''. It has commonly been regarded as the band's second ...

'', released on December 1, 1992. was also included in Mr. Children's first compilation album ''

Mr. Children 1992–1995 ''Mr. Children 1992–1995'', is a compilation album by Mr. Children, released on July 11, 2001. This is a compilation of selected album and single tracks from 1992 to 1995, released on the same day as '' Mr. Children 1996–2000''. It is the six ...

'', released on July 11, 2001.

Track listing

Personnel

Kazutoshi Sakurai is a Japanese musician. He composes and writes almost all of the songs for his band Mr. Children, in addition to writing lyrics and singing for his solo project group Bank Band. In 2006, Sakurai ranked No. 8 in HMV's "Top 30 Best Japanese Singe ...

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Kenichi Tahara is a Japanese musician. He plays lead guitar in the band Mr. Children. Early life He was born in Fukuoka, and moved to Nakano, Tokyo. He attended Komae Daini Junior High School in Tokyo, where he met the other future band members Keisuke Nakagaw ...

– guitar *

Keisuke Nakagawa is a Japanese musician. He plays bass guitar in the band Mr. Children. Early life He attended Komae Daini Junior High School in Tokyo, where he met the other future band members Kenichi Tahara is a Japanese musician. He plays lead guitar in t ...

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Hideya Suzuki , commonly referred to by their contracted nickname , are a Japanese pop rock band formed in 1989. Consisting of Kazutoshi Sakurai, Kenichi Tahara, Keisuke Nakagawa, and Hideya Suzuki, they made their major label debut in 1992. They are one of t ...

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Production

* Producer – Kobayashi Takeshi"Kimi ga ita natsu" single, Toy's Factory (1992) * Arrangement -

and Takeshi Kobayashi

References

{{authority control 1992 singles Mr. Children songs Songs written by Kazutoshi Sakurai 1992 songs Toy's Factory singles Song recordings produced by Takeshi Kobayashi