"Wasurenai yo" (忘れないよ, I Won't Forget) is Thelma Aoyama's seventh single, and her second in 2009. It was released on August 5, 2009. The title is the theme song for Hachi: A Dog's Tale, which was released in Japan on August 8. The B-side, "Don't Stop", features vocals by AI. The CD+DVD edition of the single includes the music video for "Wasurenai yo".
| "Wasurenai yo" | ||||
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| Single by Thelma Aoyama | ||||
| from the album Emotions | ||||
| B-side | "Don't Stop" | |||
| Released | August 5, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | J-Pop, R&B | |||
| Length | 17:07 | |||
| Label | Universal J | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Momo "Mocha" N | |||
| Producer(s) | Momo "Mocha" N, U-Key Zone | |||
| Thelma Aoyama singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Wasurenai yo" on YouTube | ||||
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wasurenai yo (忘れないよ, I Won't Forget)" | |
| 2. | "Don't Stop" | |
| 3. | "Wasurenai yo (Instrumental)" | |
| 4. | "Don't Stop (Instrumental)" | |
| 5. | "Wasurenai yo (Acoustic Version)" |
Live performances
edit- 08/03 - Wasurenai yo - Hey! Hey! Hey!
- 08/07 - Wasurenai yo - Music Station
Charting and release
editOn its first day on the Oricon charts the single debuted at #20, it has since peaked at #14. The single eventually debuted at #20 on the Oricon weekly chart, selling 4,722 physical copies that week. In its second week the single dropped three places to #23 and sold a further 3,117 copies, and sold 1,642 in its third week, bringing the total sales to 9,481 copies sold.
Oricon Charts
edit| Charts (2009) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Oricon Daily Chart | 14 |
| Oricon Weekly Chart | 20 |
Total sales: 9,481*
Billboard Japan Charts
edit| Charts (2009) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Japan Hot 100 | 13 |