"Bijo to Yajū" (美女と野獣, lit. "Beauty and the Beast") is the 22nd single by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Written by Masumi Kawamura and Toshinobu Kubota, the single was released on June 5, 1991 by Victor Entertainment.[1][2]

"Bijo to Yajū"
Single by Yōko Oginome
from the album Trust Me
LanguageJapanese
English titleBeauty and the Beast
B-side"I Know You"
ReleasedJune 5, 1991 (1991-06-05)
Recorded1991
Genre
LabelVictor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Ken Yoshida
Yōko Oginome singles chronology
"Shōnen no Hitomi ni..."
(1990)
"Bijo to Yajū"
(1991)
"Nee"
(1991)
Music video
"Bijo to Yajū" on YouTube

Background and release edit

"Bijo to Yajū" peaked at No. 20 on Oricon's singles chart and sold over 31,000 copies.[3]

Track listing edit

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Bijo to Yajū" ((美女と野獣, "Beauty and the Beast"))Masumi KawamuraToshinobu Kubota
  • Yōichirō "Wacky" Kakizaki
  • Kōji "Kitaroh" Nakamura
 
2."I Know You"Wakako KakuKakizakiKakizaki 
3."Bijo to Yajū (Original Karaoke)" ((美女と野獣(オリジナル・カラオケ), "Beauty and the Beast (Original Karaoke)"))    
4."I Know You (Original Karaoke)" ((I KNOW YOU(オリジナル・カラオケ)))    

Charts edit

Chart (1991) Peak

position

Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[4] 20

References edit

  1. ^ "Discography". Yōko Oginome Official Website. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  2. ^ "美女と野獣 | 荻野目洋子". Rising Production. Archived from the original on July 10, 2021. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "荻野目洋子(シングル)". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on May 24, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  4. ^ 1968-1997 オリコン チャート・ブック (in Japanese). Tokyo: Oricon. 1997. p. 64. ISBN 4871310418.

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