"Nee" (ねえ, Nē, lit. "Hey") is the 23rd single by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Written by Reo Mikami and Tadashi Ishikawa, the single was released on December 16, 1991, by Victor Entertainment.[1][2]
"Nee" | ||||
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Single by Yōko Oginome | ||||
from the album Ryūkō Kashu | ||||
Language | Japanese | |||
English title | Hey | |||
B-side | "Sasayaka na Resistance" | |||
Released | December 16, 1991 (1991-12-16) | |||
Recorded | 1991 | |||
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Label | Victor | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Keisuke Tsukimitsu | |||
Yōko Oginome singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Nee" on YouTube | ||||
The song was used by Xebio Holdings for their Victoria sporting goods store commercial featuring Oginome.
"Nee" peaked at No. 14 on Oricon's singles chart and sold over 206,000 copies, marking a career resurgence for Oginome.[3]
Oginome re-recorded the song in her 2014 cover album Dear Pop Singer.[4]
All music is arranged by Yukio Sugai, Kōichi Kaminaga, and Ryujin Inoue.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Nee" (Nē (ねえ, "Hey")) | Reo Mikami | Tadashi Ishikawa | |
2. | "Sasayaka na Resistance" (Sasayaka na Rejisutansu (ささやかなレジスタンス, "A Modest Resistance")) | Miyuki Asano | Inoue | |
3. | "Nee (Original Karaoke)" ((ねえ(オリジナル・カラオケ), "Hey (Original Karaoke)")) | |||
4. | "Sasayaka na Resistance (Original Karaoke)" ((ささやかなレジスタンス(オリジナル・カラオケ), "A Modest Resistance (Original Karaoke)")) |
Chart (1991) | Peak
position |
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Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[5] | 14 |
Chart (1991) | Peak
position |
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Oricon Year-End Chart[5] | 99 |