Planetarium (song)

"プラネタリウム" "puranetariumu" / "Planetarium"
Single by Ai Otsuka
from the album Love Cook
Released	September 21, 2005 (2005-09-21)
Format	CD, CD + DVD
Recorded	2005
Genre	Pop
Label	avex trax AVCD-30768/B (Japan, CD+DVD) AVCD-30769 (Japan, CD)
Ai Otsuka singles chronology
"Neko ni Fūsen" (2005) "Planetarium" (2005) "Frienger" (2006)
Alternative cover CD + DVD Cover

"Planetarium" (プラネタリウム Puranetariumu) is Ai Otsuka's tenth single, which was released on 21 September 2005. The single had great success and became Otsuka's second #1 hit on the Oricon charts, selling 316,425 copies. In 2005, Planetarium sold 215,114 copies, making it the #41 best-selling single of the year.^[1] However, it still charted into the next year and was the #99 best-selling single in 2006, selling 100,555 copies. Planetarium is her second best-selling single after "Sakuranbo."^[2]

"Planetarium" was also used as an OST for the Japanese drama "Hana Yori Dango".

In the iTunes Japan Store, Planetarium was the 12th most downloaded song in 2006.^{[citation needed]}

Track listing

Trivia

Planetarium was also used as the insert song in the first season of the live action Japanese version of Hana Yori Dango (Boys over Flowers).

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