"True Love" (styled "TRUE LOVE") is a
single
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* Single (music), a song release
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by Japanese recording artist
Fumiya Fujii
is a Japanese musician, actor and former lead singer of The Checkers born in Kurume. His younger brother is Naoyuki Fujii, a musician and former sax player for The Checkers. His eldest son is Fuji TV announcer KÅki Fujii. He formerly belonged t ...
. It was released on November 10, 1993.
It was number-one on the ''
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 SÅkÅ Koike in Nov ...
'' Weekly
Singles Chart
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.
It was the 29th
best-selling single in Japan in 1993, with 806,000 copies sold, the 11th
best-selling single in Japan in 1994, with 1.213 million copies sold and it is the 20th
best-selling physical single in Japan, having sold a total of 2.023 million copies.
The song was used as the theme for the Japanese television series, Ordinary People, starring
SMAP
SMAP was a Japanese boy band, composed of Masahiro Nakai, Takuya Kimura, Goro Inagaki, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, and Shingo Katori. The group was created in 1988 by music producer Johnny Kitagawa, founder of Johnny & Associates, originally as a six-pi ...
member
Kimura Takuya
is a Japanese actor, singer, and radio personality. He is regarded as a Japanese icon after achieving success as an actor. He was also a popular member of SMAP, one of the best-selling boy bands in Asia.
A 1996 television drama series, ''Lon ...
.
The original Japanese name of the drama is
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Track listing
Weekly charts
References
1993 singles
1993 songs
Japanese-language songs
Oricon Weekly number-one singles
Pony Canyon singles
Song articles with missing songwriters
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