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Arashi – truth/Kaze no Mukou e

by oroitsme on January 5, 2009 · 2 comments · AddThis

Arashi
Arashi in Popolo, September 2008
Artist: Arashi
Product Code: JACA-5109/5111/5113
Release Date: 2008.08.20
Highest Ranking: #1
Label: J-STORM
Limited Edition: DVD, special cover and tracklist

In the summer of 2008, Arashi’s leader Ohno Satoshi was given the starring role in the summer TBS drama Maou. At the same time, member Sakurai Sho was given the honor of covering the 2008 Beijing Olympics for NTV. Arashi contributed “truth” as the theme song to Ohno’s drama and “Kaze no Mukou e” as the theme for NTV. The two songs were released as a special 3-version double-A side single. The B-side on the single was also used in CMs for Tongari Corn snacks, with Arashi as the spokesmen.

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Arashi – One Love

by oroitsme on July 13, 2008 · 3 comments · AddThis

Arashi
Arashi in Popolo, May 2008
Artist: Arashi
Product Code: JACA-5102/5104
Release Date: 2008.06.25
Highest Ranking: #1
Label: J-STORM
Limited Edition: DVD

Arashi member Matsumoto Jun played the iconic role of Domyouji Tsukasa in both seasons of the popular drama Hana Yori Dango. Arashi contributed opening themes to both seasons, “Wish” and “Love so sweet,” and both songs became successful, with “Love so Sweet” even, becoming the fourth best selling single of 2007.

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Arashi – We can make it!

by Erika on September 23, 2007 · 11 comments · AddThis

Arashi @ ORICON STYLE
Arashi @ ORICON STYLE, image courtesy of Arashirin.vox
We can make it!
Artist: Arashi
Product Code: JACA-5059/5060
Release Date: 2007.05.02
Debut Ranking: #1
First Press: Bonus Track
Label: J-storm

Arashi’s latest single We can make it! was released on 2 May 2007, Arashi’s second single of the year and nineteenth single as a group. The single consists of three songs, one of which is featured as the theme song for Matsumoto Jun’s new dorama, Bambino!

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Arashi – Love so sweet

by Erika on March 2, 2007 · 41 comments · AddThis

Arashi @ PICT UP
Arashi @ PICT UP vol.4, image courtesy of Arashirin
Love so sweet
Artist: Arashi
Product Code: JACA-5052/5053
Release Date: 2007.02.21
Debut Ranking: #1
First Press: Bonus Track
Label: J-One Records

Arashi’s highly anticipated single “Love so sweet” was released on 21 February 2007, Arashi’s first single of the year. After the debut of their title song “Love so sweet” on the popular dorama “Hana Yori Dango 2” all of Japan anxiously awaited the release of this single.

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Arashi – Kitto Daijoubu

by Lesca on November 26, 2006 · 6 comments · AddThis

Kitto Daijoubu promo
Top: Ninomiya Kazunari, Sakurai Sho, Aiba Masaki
Bottom: Matsumoto Jun, Ohno Satoshi
Kitto Daijoubu
Artist: Arashi
Product Code: JACA-5039/5040
Released Date: 2006.05.17
Debut Ranking: #1
Label: J-One Records

After half a year of inactivity, where music releases are concerned, Kitto Daijoubu was released – their first for 2006. Of course, that leaves fangirls super exciting, securing it’s #1 debut ranking on the Oricon charts. However, does the single itself actually deserve that #1 ranking?

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