Make My Day (Yui Aragaki song)
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| File:Yui Aragaki - Make My Day (Edition A).jpg
Limited edition A cover
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| Single by Yui Aragaki | |||||||||||||||||||
| from the album Hug | |||||||||||||||||||
| Released | July 16, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Format | CD single, digital download | ||||||||||||||||||
| Recorded | 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Genre | Pop | ||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 18:42 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Label | Warner Music Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Producer(s) | Keito Blow | ||||||||||||||||||
| Yui Aragaki singles chronology | |||||||||||||||||||
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"Make My Day" is a pop song by Japanese recording artist Yui Aragaki. It was released as her first single on July 16, 2008.[1]
Contents
Background and composition
"Make My Day" is a pop-rock song written and produced by Japanese singer-songwriter Keito Blow.[2] It was released in three limited editions: edition A, which has an illustration cover drawn by Aragaki herself, edition B, which comes with a DVD including three live performances and edition C, which comes with a DVD including three music videos and off-shot footage.[3]
Aragaki gave Blow a list of themes she wanted her music to reflect and Blow used it as inspiration to write the song, as well as the b-side "I Believe".[2] The second b-side, "Soba ni", was written by Aragaki herself and talks about the many things one can notice in a Shibuya crowd.[2]
"Make My Day" was used as theme song for the Fuji TV drama 81diver, starring Junpei Mizobata and Riisa Naka.[3]
Chart performance
"Make My Day" debuted on the daily Oricon singles chart at #1 with 11,499 copies sold.[4] It peaked at #2 on the weekly charts with 53,471 copies sold.[5] The song debuted at #1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart[6] "Make My Day" was the 12th best selling single for the month of July and 88th best selling single of the year.[7][8]
Track listing
| CD | ||||
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| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
| 1. | "Make My Day" | Keito Blow | Blow | 3:48 |
| 2. | "Soba ni" (ソバニ "Beside") | Yui Aragaki | Shigekazu Aida | 4:28 |
| 3. | "I Believe" | Blow | Blow | 5:07 |
| 4. | "Make My Days (Naked Voice Version)" | Blow | Blow | 1:34 |
| 5. | "Make My Days" | Blow | 3:45 | |
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Total length:
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18:42 | |||
| DVD (Edition B) | ||
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| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Orenji (2007/12/21 Live Version)" (オレンジ "Orange") | |
| 2. | "Heavenly Days (2007/12/21 Live Version)" | |
| 3. | "Sora (2007/12/21 Live Version)" (そら "Sky") | |
| DVD (Edition C) | ||
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| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Make My Day" (Music video) | |
| 2. | "Make My Day (Naked Voice Version)" (Music video) | |
| 3. | "Heavenly Days (Naked Voice Version)" (Music video) | |
| 4. | "Make My Day" (Music video off-shot + Yui Aragaki: Hatachi ni Natte) | |
Charts, sales and certification
Chart positions
| Chart (2008) | Peak positions |
|---|---|
| Japan (Japan Hot 100)[9] | 1 |
| Japan Billboard Top Airplay[6] | 56 |
| Japan Oricon Daily Singles Chart[4] | 1 |
| Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[5] | 2 |
| Japan Oricon Monthly Singles Chart[7] | 12 |
| Japan Oricon Yearly Singles Chart[8] | 88 |
| Japan SoundScan Singles Chart (Edition A)[10] | 7 |
| Japan SoundScan Singles Chart (Edition B)[10] | 8 |
| Japan SoundScan Singles Chart (Edition C)[10] | 2 |
Sales and certification
| Country | Provider | Sales | Certification (sales thresholds) |
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| Japan | RIAJ | 85,341[5] | Gold[11] |
Chart procession and succession
| Preceded by
"Love the World" by Perfume
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Billboard Japan Hot 100 number one single July 28, 2008 |
Succeeded by "Your Seed" by Hey! Say! JUMP |
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format |
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| Japan | July 16, 2008[3] | Warner Music Japan | CD (Limited Edition A) |
| CD+DVD (Limited Edition B) | |||
| CD+DVD (Limited Edition C) |
References
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- ↑ Illegal name entered Yui Aragaki/Yui+Aragaki/chart?f=848 "Yui Aragaki – Chart history" Japan Hot 100 for Yui Aragaki.
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