Mamotte Agetai

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"Mamotte Agetai" (守ってあげたい, "I Want to Protect You") is a Japanese song.

Mamotte Agetai (Yumi Matsutoya song)

"Mamotte Agetai"
Single by Yumi Matsutoya
from the album Sakuban Oaishimasho
A-side "Mamotte Agetai"
B-side "Grace Slick no Shōzō"
Released June 21, 1981 (1981-06-21)
Format single, CD single
Label Express
Writer(s) Yumi Matsutoya
Producer(s) Masataka Matsutoya
Yumi Matsutoya singles chronology

"Hoshi no Rouｊulien"
(1980)		 "Mamotte Agetai"
(1981)		 "Yuyami o Hitori"
(1981)

"Mamotte Agetai" (守ってあげたい "I Want to Protect You") is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter Yumi Matsutoya and is contained in her studio album "Sakuban Oaishimasho". The song was released as her 17th single on June 21, 1981 from Toshiba EMI and sold over 695,000 copies. It was re-released as a CD single on June 28, 1989.

Overview

Matsutoya was given the offer to write the theme song for the movie "Nerawareta Gakuen" and she wrote "Mamotte Agetai". The song was used as various TV dramas's the theme songs and CF songs afterwards. Grace Slick appearing in the title of the B-side "Grace Slick no Shōzō" (グレイス・スリックの肖像 "Portrait of Grace Slick") is Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane.

Track listing

Vinyl record

All songs written and composed by Yumi Matsutoya, all music arranged by Masataka Matsutoya. 
Side A
No. Title Length
1. "Mamotte Agetai"   4:30
Side B
No. Title Length
1. "Grace Slick no Shōzō"   4:28

Credits and personnel

Charts

Release Chart (1981) Peak
position
June 21, 1981 Oricon Daily Charts 2
Oricon Weekly Charts 2
Oricon Monthly Charts
Oricon Yearly Charts 10

Cover versions

  • Tomoyo Harada (1983)
  • A.S.A.P (1990, Ajinomoto’s Pal Sweet CF song)
  • Chihiro Onitsuka (2002)
  • Kumiko Iwai (2007, in her album "80'S Hit Parade Vol.1")
  • Shutoku Mukai & Kazunobu Mineta (2009, the ending theme of the movie "Shonen Meriken Sack")
  • ManaKana (2009, in their album "Futari Uta")
  • Risa Niigaki & Eri Kamei from Morning Musume (2009, in their album "Chanpuru 1 ~Happy Marriage Song Cover Shū~")
  • Sister Kaya (2009, in their album "Heartful Lovers")
  • Himawari Kids (2010, in their album "Taisetsuna Tomodachi ni Okuru Uta")

Mamotte Agetai (Yuna Ito song)

"Mamotte Agetai"
Single by Yuna Ito
from the album Love: Single's Best 2005—2010
B-side "Kiss Me"
Released November 3, 2010 (2010-11-03)
Format Maxi single, digital download
Recorded 2010
Genre Pop
Label Studioseven Recordings
Writer(s) H.U.B.
Yuna Ito singles chronology

"Let It Go"
(2009)		 "Mamotte Agetai"
(2010)

"Mamotte Agetai" (守ってあげたい, "I Want to Protect You") is a song recorded by American recording artist Yuna Ito. The song will serve as her fifteenth Japanese-language single released by Studioseven Recordings. "Mamotte Agetai" has been described as a "ballad track which promises to be the hit of winter 2010". The leading track is the theme song for the Japanese drama Ōgon no Buta (黄金の豚) which premiered on October 20, 2010.[1]

Track listing

No. TitleLyricsMusicArranger(s) Length
1. "Mamotte Agetai" (守ってあげたい "I Want to Protect You")H.U.B.Shinichiro MurayamaShinichiro Murayama 5:19
2. "Kiss Me"  Kenn KatoHiroo YamaguchiJun Suyama, Hiroo Yamaguchi 4:06
3. "Precious" (Q;indivi Celebration Remix)Kei NoguchiHayato TanakaYusuke Tanaka, Takashi Kondo 7:14
4. "Mamotte Agetai" (Instrumental)H.U.B.Shinichiro MurayamaShinichiro Murayama 5:18
  • Source: Joshin[2]

Charts

"Mamotte Agetai" - Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release Chart Peak Position Sales Total Chart Run
November 3, 2010 Oricon Daily Singles Chart -
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart 41 2,722 2
Oricon Monthly Singles Chart -
Oricon Yearly Singles Chart -

References

  1. ↑ "伊藤由奈、４年ぶりドラマ主題歌" (in Japanese). Spanspo. 2010-09-09. Retrieved 2010-09-09. 
  2. ↑ "守ってあげたい|伊藤由奈|SRCL-7403|ソニー・ミュージックレコーズ|CD・DVD 販売 通販 ジョーシン ディスクピア". Joshin Denki Co., Ltd. (in Japanese). Retrieved 2010-10-19. 

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