No Way to Say
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"No Way to Say" is the thirty-first single released by Ayumi Hamasaki
Ayumi Hamasaki
is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to...

 and her eighteenth number-one single. It came out November 6, 2003. The video won the award for "Best Pop Video" at the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards Japan
MTV Video Music Awards Japan
The MTV Video Music Awards Japan are the Japanese version of the MTV Video Music Awards.Like the MTV Video Music Awards in the United States, in this event artists are awarded for their songs and videos through online voting from the same channel viewers...

, and the single won the Japan Record Award
Japan Record Award
for outstanding achievements in the Japan Composer's Association, is major music awards show held annually in Japan.- Categories :The Japan Record Award are four awards which are not restricted by genre....

 at the 2003 Japan Record Awards. The song is featured on the mini-album Memorial Address
Memorial Address
Memorial Address is an EP by Japanese singer Ayumi Hamasaki. It is the best-selling mini-album by a Japanese female, selling over a million copies in Japan. It is available in 2 formats, CD or CD+DVD package. It was released on December 17, 2003...

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Track listing

  1. "No Way to Say" – 4:46
  2. "No Way to Say" (acoustic version)
  3. "Seasons" (acoustic version)
  4. "Dearest
    Dearest
    "Dearest" is the 24th single released by Ayumi Hamasaki. It was released September 27, 2001. It is featured on the Best of InuYasha Soundtrack...

    " (acoustic orchestra version)
  5. "Voyage" (acoustic orchestra version)
  6. "No Way to Say" (Vandalize/Realize mix)
  7. "No Way to Say" (instrumental) – 4:46

Live performances

  • October 3, 2003 – Music Station
  • November 1, 2003 – Ayu Ready?
  • November 6, 2003 – AX Music
  • November 7, 2003 – Music Station
  • November 15, 2003 – CDTV
  • November 15, 2003 – PopJam
  • November 19, 2003 – Sokuhou Uta no Daijiten
  • November 28, 2003 – Best Hit Song Festival
  • November 29, 2003 – Ayu Ready?
  • December 1, 2003 – Hey! Hey! Hey!
  • December 3, 2003 – FNS Music Festival
  • December 17, 2003 – Best Artist
  • December 20, 2003 – Ayu Ready?
  • December 22, 2003 – Hey! Hey! Hey! Christmas Special – "No Way to Say: Acoustic Version"
  • December 23, 2003 – Happy X-mas SHOW!
  • December 26, 2003 – Music Station Super Live
  • December 31, 2003 – Kouhaku Uta Gassen
  • December 31, 2003 – Japan Record Awards (2 performances)
  • December 31, 2003 – CDTV Special 2004-2005
  • March 14, 2004 – Japan Gold Disc Awards
  • December 23, 2007 – HAPPY X-mas SHOW!

Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)
Release Chart Peak Position First Week Sales Sales Total Chart Run
6 November, 2003 Oricon Daily Singles Chart 1
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart 1 176,229 371,200 12
Oricon Yearly Singles Chart 32 (2003)
71 (2004)

  • Total Sales : 371,200 (Japan)
  • Total Sales : 460,000 (Avex)
  • RIAJ certification: Platinum

External links

  • "No Way to Say" information at Avex Network
    Avex Trax
    , listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange as 7860 and abbreviated as AGHD, is the holding company for a group of entertainment-related subsidiaries based in Japan...

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  • "No Way to Say" information at 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...

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