is the eighth single by Japanese pop artist

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and the second with

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as the unit "Dragon Soul". It was released on CD on June 24, 2009, as both a regular edition and a limited edition which included a ''Dragon Ball Kai Dragon Battlers'' trading card game card. The A-side is the first ending theme for the anime ''

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''. The B-side is performed by Saki Oshitani, and was used as an insert song for ''Kai''. The single remained on the

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charts for 8 weeks, peaking at #23. In 2010, when ''Kai'' was licensed by

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, they produced an English version of the ending, sung by

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Track listing

#"Yeah! Break! Care! Break!" #"Over the Star" #"Yeah! Break! Care! Break! (Original Karaoke)" #"Over the Star (Original Karaoke)"

References

2009 singles Dragon Ball songs 2009 songs {{2000s-Japan-single-stub