Cross Road (song)

The single reached #6 on the Oricon Japanese charts selling 1,255,940 copies during its run on the chart.^[1] The title track, "Cross Road", was used to promote the Japanese drama Dousoukai (同窓会)^[2] and also included in Mr. Children's first compilation album, Mr. Children 1992–1995, released on July 11, 2001. The b-side "And I close to you" was included in Mr. Children's third album, Versus, released on September 9, 1993. "Cross Road" has also been covered by other artists including Junko Yamamoto, who covered the song on her cover album "Songs" released on June 6, 2007^[3] and made its live DVD debut for the first time since its release on Mr. Children's "Home" TOUR 2007 ~in the field~ released on August 6, 2008.^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Cross Road"	Kazutoshi Sakurai	Kazutoshi Sakurai	4:33
2.	"and I close to you"	Kazutoshi Sakurai	Kazutoshi Sakurai, Takeshi Kobayashi	4:12
3.	"Cross Road (Instrumental Version)"			4:33

Personnel

Kazutoshi Sakurai – vocals, guitar
Kenichi Tahara – guitar
Keisuke Nakagawa – bass
Hideya Suzuki – drums

Production

Producer – Kobayashi Takeshi^[5]
Arrangement - Mr. Children and Takeshi Kobayashi^[5]

References

↑ "Mr.Children、待望のニューシングル「箒星」リリース決定！(Mr.Children, and long-awaited new single "Houkiboshi" release decision!)". oricon.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2007-07-12.
↑ The distance to "HOME". 別冊カドカワ総力特集 Mr.Children (Separate volume Kadokawa special issue Mr.Children) (in Japanese). Kadokawa television. 2007. pp. 167–170. ISBN 978-4-04-894488-5.
↑ "Junko Yamamoto Official Website". omgnet.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-07-12.
↑ "Mr.Children Official Website" (in Japanese).
↑ 5.0 5.1 "Cross Road" single, Toy's Factory (1993)

v t e Mr. Children

Kazutoshi Sakurai Kenichi Tahara Keisuke Nakagawa Hideya Suzuki

Studio albums	Everything Kind of Love Versus Atomic Heart Shinkai Bolero Discovery Q It's a Wonderful World Shifuku no Oto I Love U Home Supermarket Fantasy Sense (An Imitation) Blood Orange

Compilations	Land in Asia Mr. Children 1992–1995 Mr. Children 1996–2000 B-Side Mr. Children 2001–2005 ＜micro＞ Mr. Children 2005–2010 ＜macro＞

Live albums	1/42

Singles	"Kimi ga Ita Natsu" "Dakishimetai" "Replay" "Cross Road" "Innocent World" "Tomorrow Never Knows" "Everybody Goes (Chitsujo no Nai Gendai ni Drop Kick)" "Kiseki no Hoshi" (with Keisuke Kuwata) "Es (Theme of Es)" "See-Saw Game (Yūkan na Koi no Uta)" "Namonaki Uta" "Hana (Mémento Mori)" "Machine Gun o Buppanase (Mr. Children Bootleg)" "Everything (It's You)" "Nishi e Higashi e" "Owarinaki Tabi" "Hikari no Sasu Hō e" "I'll Be" "Kuchibue" "Not Found" "Yasashii Uta" "Youthful Days" "Kimi ga Suki" "Any" "Hero" "Tenohira"/"Kurumi" "Sign" "Yonjigen: Four Dimensions" "Hōkiboshi" "Shirushi" "Fake" "Tabidachi no Uta" "Hanabi" "Gift" "Hana no Nioi" (Download only) "Fanfare" (Download only) "Kazoe Uta" (Download only) "Inori ~Namida no Kidou/End of the Day/Pieces"

Related articles	Discography

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