Odoro yo Honey
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"Odoro yo Honey" is Missile Innovation
Missile Innovation
is a Japanese rock band formed from the former member of Do As Infinity, Ryo Owatari. The other two members are twins and were also members with Ryo from their previous band, Pee-Ka-Boo...

's debut single under the avex trax (tearbridge records) label. The single was released on February 1, 2006, and came in one format.

Overview

"Odoro yo Honey" is Missile Innovation's debut single after Ryo Owatari's splitting up from Do As Infinity
Do As Infinity
Do As Infinity is a Japanese pop and rock band that formed in 1999 with three members: vocalist Tomiko Van, guitarist Ryo Owatari, and guitarist and composer Dai Nagao. The band's name is sometimes abbreviated as D.A.I., alluding to the fact that Do As Infinity was named after Dai Nagao...

. The single failed to chart in the Daily Top 20 on the 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...

ese Oricon Charts, and even failed to chart in the Weekly Top 50.

The main song is described by many websites as a perfect song for Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day
Saint Valentine's Day, commonly shortened to Valentine's Day, is an annual commemoration held on February 14 celebrating love and affection between intimate companions. The day is named after one or more early Christian martyrs named Saint Valentine, and was established by Pope Gelasius I in 496...

, which is fitting, since it was released only 13 days before the holiday.

Cover

The cover of this single is a parody of the cover of Cream
Cream (band)
Cream were a 1960s British rock supergroup consisting of bassist/vocalist Jack Bruce, guitarist/vocalist Eric Clapton, and drummer Ginger Baker...

's final album, Goodbye.

Track listing

  1. "" (Ryo Owatari) - 4:27
  2. "" (Takashi Matsumoto, Karuho Kureta) - 3:25

Personnel

  • Ryo Owatari - vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

     & guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    s
  • Hisayoshi Hayashi - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

     & Chorus
  • Yoshiyasu Hayashi - bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

     & Chorus
  • Masato Minagawa - keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

  • Yasuyuki Oguro - guitar technician

Production

  • A&R - Miki Kaneko
  • Art direction & Design - Nao Sasaki
  • Photographer - Takaaki Henmi
  • Stylist - Tatsuhiko Marumoto
  • Hair & Make - Ayano Hashimoto
  • General Producer - Hiroaki Ito
  • Executive Producer - Masato "max" Matsuura & Ryuhei Chiba

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release Chart Peak Position Sales Total Chart Run
1 February 2006 Oricon Daily Singles Chart
1 February 2006 Oricon Weekly Singles Chart
1 February 2006 Oricon Yearly Singles Chart
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