Dear Snow
"Dear Snow" is a song recorded by Japanese boy band Arashi for their tenth studio album, Beautiful World (2011). It was released as a CD single on 6 October 2010 through J Storm. "Dear Snow" was the theme song for member Kazunari Ninomiya's film Ōoku: The Inner Chambers.
"Dear Snow" | ||||
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Single by Arashi | ||||
from the album Beautiful World | ||||
B-side | "Time Capsule" | |||
Released | 6 October 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2010 | |||
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Label | J Storm | |||
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"Dear Snow" reached number one on the Oricon Singles Chart for the week ending 10 October 2010 with initial sales of 501,000 copies.[2][3] Within the same month of release, it was certified Double Platinum for shipments of over 500,000 units.[4]
Single information
The single was released in two different versions: a Limited Version consisting of the A-side and a DVD with music video, and a Regular Edition containing a B-side and karaoke versions of the two songs. The music video was directed by Choku.[5]
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Dear Snow" |
| Kohsuke Ohshima |
| 4:45 |
2. | "Time Capsule" | Six | Six | Six | 4:57 |
3. | "Dear Snow" (Instrumental) | 4:45 | |||
4. | "Time Capsule" (Instrumental) | 4:53 | |||
Total length: | 19:20 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Dear Snow" |
| Ohshima |
| 4:43 |
Total length: | 4:43 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Dear Snow" (Music video + making-of) | |
2. | "Dear Snow" (Photo gallery making-of) |
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
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Certifications
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References
- "ARASHI / Dear Snow". CD Journal (in Japanese). Ongaku Shuppansha. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- "週間 シングルランキング 2010年10月18日付". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 18 October 2010. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- "嵐、今年4作目のシングル初週50万枚突破 22作連続通算29作目首位". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 12 October 2010. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- "The Record Vol. 613" (PDF). The Record (in Japanese): 14. December 2010. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ""Dear Snow" music video" (in Japanese). Space Shower TV. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- "Dear Snow". Billboard Japan. Archived from the original on 19 November 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- "Dear Snow". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on 24 November 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- "Dear Snow". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on 24 November 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- 年間ランキング特集『2010年、ヒットしたシングル、アルバム、DVDは?』 2ページ目. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- 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 3 February 2019.