"Ocean" is the thirty-ninth single by B'z, released on August 10, 2005. This song is one of the duo's many number-one singles in the Oricon charts, and has sold over 505,000 copies. As B-sides, the single features "Dear My Lovely Pain" and "Narifuri Kamawazu Dakishimete", which is an outtake from The Circle. "Ocean" was used as the theme of Umizaru Evolution, a Japanese television drama adaptation of the manga Umizaru.
"Ocean" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ||||
Single by B'z | ||||
from the album Monster | ||||
Released | August 10, 2005 | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 12:52 | |||
Label | Vermillion Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Koshi Inaba, Tak Matsumoto | |||
Producer(s) | Tak Matsumoto | |||
B'z singles chronology | ||||
|
The song has received three certifications from the RIAJ: a double platinum shipping certification, a double platinum ringtone download certification and a gold full-length cellphone download certification.[1][2]
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
---|---|---|
Japan (RIAJ)[3] Physical single |
2× Platinum | 500,000^ |
Japan (RIAJ)[4] Digital single |
Platinum | 250,000* |
Japan (RIAJ)[5] Ringtone |
2× Platinum | 500,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
B'z singles | |
---|---|
| |
1980s | |
1990s |
|
2000s |
|
2010s |
Authority control ![]() |
|
---|