Flower (Kumi Koda song)

"Flower"
Single by Kumi Koda
from the album Best: First Things
Released August 10, 2005 (JP)
Format CD
Genre R&B
Length 18:21
Label Rhythm Zone
RZCD-45270 (Japan, CD)
Kumi Koda singles chronology
"Butterfly"
(2005)
"Flower"
(2005)
"Promise/Star"
(2005)

"Flower," (stylized as flower) is Kumi Koda's 17th domestic single. "Flower" was written as the theme song for the novel Koibana (恋バナ Koibana) and also used in the television advertisement for the novel. The lyrics was written by the author of Koibana, Yoshi. This was also the first domestic single released by Kumi Koda that was not accompanied by a promotional music video. It reached number four on the weekly Oricon Chart.

CD
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "flower"  Yoshiy@suo ohtani 4:43
2. "flower ~acoustic version~"  Yoshiy@suo ohtani, tasuku 4:30
3. "flower" (Instrumental) y@suo ohtani 4:41
4. "flower ~acoustic version~" (Instrumental) y@suo ohtani, tasuku 4:27

Chart history

Oricon 2005 Singles Top 999

Chart position: #165

Sales

First week estimate: 36,859 Total estimate: 106,099

References

  1. Avex Network (2005), Kumi Koda Official Web Site
  2. Oricon Style (2005), Ranking – Oricon Style
  3. Kyoto International Culture Forum (2005), KICF – Members: Yoshi