Ōzora de Dakishimete (大空で抱きしめて, lit. "Embrace Me Under the Big Sky") is a song by Japanese American singer-songwriter Utada Hikaru. It is her first single under the label Epic Records Japan, from her upcoming seventh Japanese-language studio album, Hatsukoi. The song is being used as a tie-in for Suntory Water campaign starring Utada, starting on June 10, and was released as a digital download on July 10.[1]
The song debuted at #1 in Japanese iTunes store and other 6 countries. In Japan, it achieved the #1 across 8 different musical download services.[2] On the issue dated July 24, "Ōzora de Dakishimete" debuted at #3 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, while coming in at #5 on the Radio Songs chart and #1 in digital downloads.[3] In its second week, the song fell 16 places to #19 on the Hot 100, while improving one position to #4 on the Radio Songs chart.[4][5] In its third week, it fell to #37 on the Hot 100, while also dropping 13 places to #17 on the Radio Songs chart.[6][7] After four weeks, the song fell off the Hot 100 and Radio Songs chart.
Track listing
All lyrics written by Utada Hikaru; all music composed by Utada Hikaru.
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1. | "Ōzora de Dakishimete (大空で抱きしめて)" | 4:37 |
Release history
Region |
Date |
Format |
Worldwide |
July 10, 2017 (2017-07-10) |
Digital download |
Charts
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Certifications
Chart |
Amount |
RIAJ digital downloads[10] |
100,000 (Gold) |
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References
- ↑ "First single release titled "Oozora de Dakishimete" will be available for download worldwide on Monday, July 10!". Yahoo! Japan. Utada Hikaru Official Website. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- ↑ "Utada Hikaru Releases New Single "Oozora de Dakishimete", Tops Digital Charts in 7 Countries". Arama Japan. Arama! Japan. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
- ↑ "KinKi Kids' 'Red Light' and UVERworld's 'Decided' Top Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard. Billboard Japan. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
- ↑ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard Japan. July 31, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ↑ "Japan Top Radio Songs Chart". Billboard Japan. July 31, 2017. Archived from the original on August 3, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ↑ "Japan Billboard Hot 100" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. August 7, 2017. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
- ↑ "Japan Top Radio Songs Chart" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. August 7, 2017. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
- ↑ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard Japan. July 24, 2017. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
- ↑ "Japan Top Radio Songs Chart". Billboard Japan. July 24, 2017. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
- ↑ "有料音楽配信認定". RIAJ. Retrieved October 21, 2017.