Hohoemi Gaeshi

"Hohoemi Gaeshi"
Single by Candies
B-side Kāten Kōru
Released February 25, 1978 (Japan)
Genre J-pop
Length 9:30
Label CBS Sony
Candies singles chronology
"Wana"
(1977)		 "Hohoemi Gaeshi"
(1978)		 "Tsubasa"
(1978)

"Hohoemi Gaeshi" (微笑がえし?, "Return of a Smile") is Japanese girl group Candies' eighteenth single, released on February 25, 1978. The song contains certain lyrics of their previous singles Haru Ichiban, Un, Deux, Trois, and Wana.

This was their only single to reach #1 on the Oricon charts,[1] and sold over 829,000 copies[2].

Track listing

  1. "Hohoemi Gaeshi" (微笑がえし?, "Return of a Smile")
  2. "Kāten Kōru (かーてん・こーる?, "Curtain Call")

Chart positions

Chart (1978) Peak
position
Japanese Oricon Singles Chart 1

References

  1. ^ "Japanese Wikipedia on 'Hohoemi Gaeshi'". http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/微笑がえし. Retrieved 2008-10-13. 
  2. ^ "Yamachan Land (Archives of the Japanese record charts) - Singles Chart Daijiten - Candies" (in Japanese). http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/single/candys.html. Retrieved 2011-05-16.