Wishing on the Same Star
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| "Wishing on the Same Star" | ||
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| Single by Namie Amuro | ||
| from the album Style | ||
| B-side(s) | Did U | |
| Released | September 11, 2002 | |
| Format | CD Single | |
| Recorded | On Air Azabu Studio | |
| Genre | Pop | |
| Length | 22:09 (CD) | |
| Label | Avex Trax | |
| Writer(s) | Diane Warren kenko-p |
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| Namie Amuro singles chronology | ||
| "I Will" (2002) |
"Wishing on the Same Star" (2002) |
"Shine More" (2003) |
"Wishing on the Same Star" is Namie Amuro's 21st solo single under the Avex Trax label. Released on September 11, 2002, the song was meant to be her last before a hiatus that would have seen her transplanting herself from Tokyo, Japan to New York for the purposes of artist development. As the last of her singles as a pop artist, it is the most commercially successful from the album, Style (2003).
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[edit] Track listing
- "Wishing on the Same Star" (Diane Warren, kenko-p) – 4:55
- "Did U" (Namie Amuro, A. Mazza, Sundafu K., A. Ramen) – 3:57
- "Wishing on the Same Star(Instrumental)" (Diane Warren) – 4:56
- "Did U (Instrumental)" (A. Mazza, Sundafu K., A. Ramen) – 3:56
[edit] Personnel
- Namie Amuro – vocals, background vocals
- Kareb James – background vocals
- Yuko Kawai – background vocals
- Muriyama-Kiriyama Strings – Strings
[edit] Production
- Producers – Masaki Iehara, Cobra Endo
- Arrangement – Masaki Iehara, Cobra Endo
- Strings Arrangement – Tatsuya Murayama
- Mixing – Koji Morimoto, Rob Chiarelli
- Mixing assistant – Sang Park
- Instrument Programming – David L. Huff, Cobra Endo
- Vocal Direction – Mayumi Harada
- Music Video Director – UGICHIN
- Choreographer – WARNER
[edit] TV performances
- July 28, 2002 – Music Fest Peace of Ryukyu
- September 7, 2002 – CDTV
- September 12, 2002 – AX Music Factory
- September 14, 2002 – Pop Jam
- September 16, 2002 – Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ
- September 27, 2002 – Music Station
- December 5, 2002 – FNS Music Festival
- December 18, 2002 – Best Artist 30
- December 23, 2002 – Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ X'mas Special Live VI
- December 27, 2002 – Music Station Special Super Live 2002
- December 31, 2002 – 53rd Kōhaku Uta Gassen
- January 1, 2003 – CDTV Special Live 2002-2003
[edit] Charts
Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)
| Release | Chart | Peak Position | Sales Total | Chart Run |
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| September 11, 2002 | Oricon Daily Singles Chart | 2 | ||
| September 11, 2002 | Oricon Weekly Singles Chart | 2 | 97,253 | 12 weeks |
| September 11, 2002 | Oricon Yearly Singles Chart |
