"Cherry" (parsed as CHE.R.RY) is the eighth single of singer/songwriter Yui released March 7, 2007. It broke her personal record for highest first week sales, exceeding the 75,390 copies sold during the first week of sales for Rolling Star.
| "Cherry" | ||||
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| Single by Yui | ||||
| from the album Can't Buy My Love | ||||
| Released | March 7, 2007 | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Label | Sony Music Japan | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Yui (lyrics & music) | |||
| Producer(s) | Hisashi Kondo | |||
| Yui singles chronology | ||||
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This song also overtook Hikaru Utada's Flavor of Life for number one on Chaku-Uta downloads, but Flavor of Life beat it to number one the next day. Its PV has peaked at number two for downloads.
The lead A-side, Cherry, was used as a song for the KDDI au Listen Mobile Service CM.
The music video was directed by Takahiro Miki.[1]
The song was used as ending theme for the 15th episode of the anime ReLIFE, as well as its appearance in the 2021 Netflix film Ride or Die.
Track listing edit
All tracks are written by Yui
| No. | Title | Arranger(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "CHE.R.RY" | northa+ | 3:34 |
| 2. | "Driving Today" | northa+ | 3:08 |
| 3. | "Rolling Star ~Yui Acoustic Version~" | Yui/northa+ | 3:08 |
| 4. | "CHE.R.RY ~Instrumental~" | northa+ | 3:34 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "CHE.R.RY (Lismo version)" (music video) |
Charts edit
Oricon sales chart (Japan) edit
| Release | Chart | Peak Position | Sales Total | Chart Run |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 7, 2007 | Oricon Daily Singles Chart | 2 | ||
| Oricon Weekly Singles Chart | 2 | 168,964 | 19 | |
| Oricon Monthly Singles Chart | 5 | |||
| Oricon Yearly Singles Chart | 36 |
Certifications edit
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Streaming | ||
| Japan (RIAJ)[2] | Gold | 50,000,000† |
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† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone. | ||
References edit
- ^ "CHE.R.RY". Space Shower TV (in Japanese). Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ^ "Japanese single streaming certifications – YUI – CHE.R.RY" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved February 27, 2022. Select 2022年1月 on the drop-down menu
External links edit
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