"Make My Day" is a pop song by Japanese recording artist Yui Aragaki. It was released as her first single on July 16, 2008.[1]
"Make My Day" | ||||
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Single by Yui Aragaki | ||||
from the album Hug | ||||
Released | July 16, 2008 (2008-07-16) | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 18:42 | |||
Label | Warner Music Japan | |||
Songwriter(s) | Keito Blow | |||
Producer(s) | Keito Blow | |||
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![]() Limited edition B cover | ||||
Alternative cover | ||||
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"Make My Day" is a pop-rock song written and produced by Japanese singer-songwriter Keito Blow.[2] It was released in three limited editions: edition A, which has an illustration cover drawn by Aragaki herself, edition B, which comes with a DVD including three live performances and edition C, which comes with a DVD including three music videos and off-shot footage.[3]
Aragaki gave Blow a list of themes she wanted her music to reflect and Blow used it as inspiration to write the song, as well as the b-side "I Believe".[2] The second b-side, "Soba ni", was written by Aragaki herself and talks about the many things one can notice in a Shibuya crowd.[2]
"Make My Day" was used as theme song for the Fuji TV drama 81diver, starring Junpei Mizobata and Riisa Naka.[3]
"Make My Day" debuted on the daily Oricon singles chart at #1 with 11,499 copies sold.[4] It peaked at #2 on the weekly charts with 53,471 copies sold.[5] The song debuted at #1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart[6] "Make My Day" was the 12th best selling single for the month of July and 88th best selling single of the year.[7][8]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Make My Day" | Keito Blow | Blow | 3:48 |
2. | "Soba ni" (ソバニ "Beside") | Yui Aragaki | Shigekazu Aida | 4:28 |
3. | "I Believe" | Blow | Blow | 5:07 |
4. | "Make My Days (Naked Voice Version)" | Blow | Blow | 1:34 |
5. | "Make My Days" | Blow | 3:45 | |
Total length: | 18:42 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Orenji (2007/12/21 Live Version)" (オレンジ "Orange") | |
2. | "Heavenly Days (2007/12/21 Live Version)" | |
3. | "Sora (2007/12/21 Live Version)" (そら "Sky") |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Make My Day" (Music video) | |
2. | "Make My Day (Naked Voice Version)" (Music video) | |
3. | "Heavenly Days (Naked Voice Version)" (Music video) | |
4. | "Make My Day" (Music video off-shot + Yui Aragaki: Hatachi ni Natte) |
Chart (2008) | Peak positions |
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Japan (Japan Hot 100)[9] | 1 |
Japan Billboard Top Airplay[6] | 56 |
Japan Oricon Daily Singles Chart[4] | 1 |
Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[5] | 2 |
Japan Oricon Monthly Singles Chart[7] | 12 |
Japan Oricon Yearly Singles Chart[8] | 88 |
Japan SoundScan Singles Chart (Edition A)[10] | 7 |
Japan SoundScan Singles Chart (Edition B)[10] | 8 |
Japan SoundScan Singles Chart (Edition C)[10] | 2 |
Country | Provider | Sales | Certification (sales thresholds) |
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Japan | RIAJ | 85,341[5] | Gold[11] |
Region | Date | Label | Format |
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Japan | July 16, 2008[3] | Warner Music Japan | CD (Limited Edition A) |
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CD+DVD (Limited Edition C) |
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