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"Heaven" is the thirty-seventh single released by Ayumi Hamasaki, released on September 14, 2005. "Heaven" ended up selling over 325,000 copies, making it Hamasaki's second highest-selling single of 2005 as well as her last single to date that has sold over 300,000 physical copies. "Heaven" was used as the theme of the Japanese film Shinobi Heart Under Blade, while "Will" was used in a television commercial for Panasonic.[1]

"Heaven"
Single by Ayumi Hamasaki
from the album (Miss)understood
B-side"Will"
ReleasedSeptember 14, 2005
GenreJ-pop, pop
Length27:35
LabelAvex Trax
Songwriter(s)Ayumi Hamasaki (lyrics)
Kazuhito Kikuchi (music)
Producer(s)Max Matsuura
Ayumi Hamasaki singles chronology
"Fairyland"
(2005)
"Heaven"
(2005)
"Bold & Delicious/Pride"
(2005)
Official Music Video
"Heaven" on YouTube
Alternative Cover
CD+DVD

Music video


The music video for "Heaven" features Ayumi singing alone in a subway. As she does, ghosts frequently pass by her. Near the end of the video, the spirits leave Ayumi and board on a train (implying their departure to heaven). The video is done entirely in one shot and in black and white.


Track listing


CD
  1. "Heaven" 4:18
  2. "Will" 4:07
  3. "Alterna" (orchestra version)
  4. "Heaven" (piano version) 4:18
  5. "Heaven" (instrumental) 4:18
  6. "Will" (instrumental) 4:07
DVD
  1. "Heaven" (PV)
  2. "Heaven" (photo gallery)
  3. "Heaven" (TV-CM)

Live performances



Chart performance


On the day of its release it reached the number-two position on the Oricon chart; the second day it was at number three. It reached stayed at the top position for the rest of the week, however. At the end of the week, the physical sales of "Heaven" was over 169,000 units, topping the weekly Oricon chart. Overall, it lasted for forty-six days in the top twenty of the Oricon daily charts over a forty-nine-day period; forty-two of them being consecutive.

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)
Release Chart Peak position First Week Sales Sales total Chart run
14 September 2005 Oricon Daily Singles Chart 1
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart 1 168,540 370,000 14 weeks
Oricon Monthly Singles Chart 3
Oricon Yearly Singles Chart 23

References


  1. "浜崎あゆみ"舞妓姿"!! デジカメ新作CM完成" (in Japanese). 2005-08-24. Archived from the original on 2008-03-13. Retrieved 2008-03-13.



На других языках


- [en] Heaven (Ayumi Hamasaki song)

[es] Heaven (canción de Ayumi Hamasaki)

«HEAVEN» es el sencillo n.º 37 de la cantante japonesa Ayumi Hamasaki, lanzado originalmente el 14 de septiembre del año 2005.



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