is the fourth single of J-pop

J-pop

, an abbreviation for Japanese pop, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s. Modern J-pop has its roots in 1960s music, such as The Beatles, and replaced kayōkyoku in the Japanese music scene...

 duo FictionJunction Yuuka

FictionJunction YUUKA

is a pop duo, part of Japanese composer Yuki Kajiura’s solo project FictionJunction, consisting of Yuuka Nanri and Kajiura .-Biography:...

. It was released on September 22, 2005.

This single includes an insert song of the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny

is an anime television series, acting as a sequel of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED by Sunrise. It retains most of the staff from Gundam SEED, including Director Mitsuo Fukuda. Set two years after the original Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, the plot follows the new character Shinn Asuka, a soldier from ZAFT,...

, composed by Yuki Kajiura

Yuki Kajiura

, born August 6, 1965 in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese composer and music producer. She has provided the music for several popular anime series, such as one of the Kimagure Orange Road movies, Noir, .hack//SIGN, Aquarian Age, Madlax, My-HiME, My-Otome, .hack//Roots, Pandora Hearts, Puella Magi...

. There are two other versions of the song on the single (hearty and instrumental), along with its karaoke version. Its catalog number is VICL-35883. Coincidentally, the insert song of Gundam SEED (Gundam SEED Destiny's prequel), Akatsuki no Kuruma

Akatsuki no Kuruma

is the third single of J-pop duo FictionJunction Yuuka. It was released on September 22, 2004.This single includes an insert song of the anime Gundam SEED, composed by Yuki Kajiura. There are two other versions of the song on the single , along with its karaoke version. Its catalog number is...

, was released exactly one year before this single.

This single peaked at #5 on the Oricon

Oricon

, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...

 weekly charts but is the first single in seiyuu history to hit #1 on the Oricon Daily Rankings.

Track listing

Charts

Oricon

Oricon

, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...

 Sales Chart (Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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Release	Chart	Peak Position	First Week Sales	Sales Total	Chart Run
September 22, 2005	Oricon Weekly Singles Chart	5	45,064	97,179 copies	19 weeks

External links

• Victor Animation Network: discography entry