"Wake Me Up" is a song by Japanese singer songwriter
Mai Kuraki, taken from her third compilation album ''
Mai Kuraki Best 151A: Love & Hope'' (2014). It was released on February 26, 2014 digitally and as a
Video single
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. The song was served as the theme song to the 2014 Japanese film ''
Kiki's Delivery Service''.
Commercial performance
"Wake Me Up" debuted at number 2 on the
Oricon Weekly DVD Chart and number 75 on the
Japan Hot 100
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Music video
A short version of the official music video was first released on Kuraki's official
YouTube
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account on 25 February 2014. As of January 2018, it has received over 318,000 views on YouTube.
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
Certification and sales
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Release history
References
{{Mai Kuraki singles
2014 singles
Mai Kuraki songs
Songs written by Mai Kuraki
2014 songs
Songs with music by Akihito Tokunaga
Song recordings produced by Daiko Nagato
B Zone singles