"Amazing Kiss" is a song by South Korean recording artist BoA for her first Japanese studio album, Listen to My Heart (2002). It was released as the singer's second Japanese single through Avex Trax on July 25, 2001. It peaked at number 23 on the Oricon Singles Chart and sold over 59,000 copies.
"Amazing Kiss" | ||||
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Single by BoA | ||||
from the album Listen to My Heart | ||||
Language | Japanese | |||
B-side | "Someday, Somewhere" | |||
Released | July 25, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 2001 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 21:59 | |||
Label | Avex Trax | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bounceback | |||
BoA singles chronology | ||||
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Background and release edit
"Amazing Kiss" was used as a ending theme for several programs, including for LF's "Show Up Nighter" in July 2001 and CTV-NTV's "Romihii" in August 2001. It was also used as a advertising jingle for Kanebo Cosmetics' T'estimo eyeshadow product in Japan.[1] The song's choreography was created by Masaharu "Sam" Maruyama (the ex-husband of Namie Amuro).
Commercial performance edit
"Amazing Kiss" attained a peak of number 23 on the Oricon Singles Chart and charted for eight weeks,[2] selling 59,450 copies. A limited edition vinyl of the single was also made available, which was limited to 1,500 copies.
Track listing edit
- "Amazing Kiss" – 4:36
- "Someday, Somewhere" – 4:07
- "Amazing Kiss" (English version) – 4:36
- "Amazing Kiss" (Instrumental) – 4:36
- "Someday, Somewhere" (Instrumental) – 4:04
Charts edit
Weekly charts edit
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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Japan Singles (Oricon)[2] | 22 |
Sales edit
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Japan | — | 59,450[3] |
References edit
- ^ "BoA 「Amazing Kiss」" (in Japanese). Recochoku. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
- ^ a b "BoAのリリース一覧" [List of BoA's Releases]. Oricon. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ^ "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" [Oricon Ranking Information Service 'You Big Tree'] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 21, 2014.