is the fifth studio album by Japanese singer/songwriter

Chisato Moritaka (born 11 April 1969) is a Japanese pop singer who also is notable as a songwriter. She is affiliated with Up-Front Create, a subsidiary of the Up-Front Group.

, released on October 17, 1990 by

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. A limited edition release included a 32-page photo book. ''Kokon Tozai'' became Moritaka's first and only album to hit No. 1 on

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's albums chart and sold over 354,000 copies. It also placed at No. 29 on Oricon's 1990 year-ending albums chart. In addition, it was certified Gold by the

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Track listing

All lyrics are written by

Chisato Moritaka (born 11 April 1969) is a Japanese pop singer who also is notable as a songwriter. She is affiliated with Up-Front Create, a subsidiary of the Up-Front Group.

, except where indicated; all music is composed and arranged by Hideo Saitō, except where indicated.

Personnel

* Chisato Moritaka – vocals, piano (3) * Hideo Saitō – all instruments, programming, backing vocals (all tracks except where indicated) * Yuichi Takahashi – all instruments, backing vocals (10, 13) * Yukio Seto – guitar (3, 13) * Seiji Matsuura – backing vocals (6–8, 10, 13, 15, 16), guitar (13) *

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(18) :* Masataro Naoe – guitar :* Osamu Toba – guitar :* Yuji Mada – bass :* Yuichi Tanaya – keyboards, backing vocals :* Hiroshi Yabe – drums

Charts

Certification

Cover versions

* W covered "Uchi ni Kagitte Sonna Koto wa Nai Hazu" in their 2019 EP ''Choi Waru Devil''.

References

External links

* * * {{Authority control 1990 albums Chisato Moritaka albums Japanese-language albums Warner Music Japan albums