Step you/is this Love?

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"Step you/is this Love?"

Single by Ayumi Hamasaki
from the album (miss)understood
Released	2005-04-20
Format	CD single
Genre	J-pop
Length	18:27
Label	Avex Trax
Writer(s)	Ayumi Hamasaki
Chart positions
#1 (JP)
Ayumi Hamasaki singles chronology
"Carols" (2004)	"Step you/is this Love?" (2005)	"fairyland" (2005)

"Step you/is this Love?" is the 35th single released by Ayumi Hamasaki. It was a double a-side single released on 2005-04-20. "Step you/is this Love?" was the first single released by Ayumi Hamasaki in 2005. Until September 2005, "Step you/is this Love?" was the best-selling solo female single of 2005 until Mika Nakashima's Glamorous Sky outsold it. The DVD featured 3 PVs, including one for "Step you," "is this Love?", and also for "my name's Women" from Hamasaki's 2004 album, My Story. Chiharu and Etsu from TRF were featured alongside Ayu in the PV. As for the instrumentation of the song, this is one of a few singles that Ayumi Hamasaki did not produce. To date, the single has sold over 345,000 copies, making it her best-selling single of 2005.

1 Track listing
2 DVD track listing
3 Live performances
4 Charts
5 External links

[edit] Track listing

Step you – 4:24
is this Love? – 4:51
Step you (Instrumental) – 4:24
is this Love? (Instrumental) – 4:51

[edit] DVD track listing

Step you (PV)
is this Love? (PV)
my name's Women (PV)

[edit] Live performances

2005-04-13 – Minna no Terebi – "Step you"
2005-04-16 – CDTV – "Step you"
2005-04-22 – Music Fighter – "Step you"
2005-04-29 – Music Station – "Step you"
2005-05-06 – Music Station – "Step you" and "is this Love?"
2005-12-31 — CDTV Special 2005-2006 – "Step you" and "Bold & Delicious"

[edit] Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release	Chart	Peak Position	First Week Sales	Sales Total	Chart Run
2005-04-20	Oricon Daily Singles Chart	#1
2005-04-20	Oricon Weekly Singles Chart	#1	164,008	345,340	19 weeks
2005-04-20	Oricon Monthly Singles Chart	#1
2005-04-20	Oricon Yearly Singles Chart	#19

[edit] External links

Step you/is this Love? information at Avex Network.
Step you/is this Love? Cd+DVD information at Avex Network.
Step you/is this Love? information at Oricon.

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Singles
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