W-B-X (W-Boiled Extreme)

"W-B-X (W-Boiled Extreme)"[upper-alpha 1] (stylized as "W-B-X ～W-Boiled Extreme～") is the eleventh single by Japanese singer-songwriter Aya Kamiki and the first as a collaboration with TAKUYA, former guitarist of the Judy and Mary, as Aya Kamiki w TAKUYA (上木彩矢 w TAKUYA, Kamiki Aya w TAKUYA). The song is Kamiki's first release under the Avex Trax label and is used as the opening theme for Kamen Rider W.[1][2] It is also a single from her first album released under Avex titled Individual Emotion.[3]

"W-B-X (W-Boiled Extreme)"
The cover of the CD+DVD combo pack featuring Aya Kamiki and TAKUYA
Single by Aya Kamiki and TAKUYA
from the album Individual Emotion
ReleasedNovember 11, 2009 (2009-11-11)
GenreJ-pop
LabelAvex Trax
Songwriter(s)Shoko Fujibayashi (lyricist), Shuhei Naruse (composer, arranger), TAKUYA (arranger)
Producer(s)Shuhei Naruse
Aya Kamiki singles chronology
"Sekai wa Sore demo Kawari wa Shinai"
(2008)		 "W-B-X (W-Boiled Extreme)"
(2009)		 "Revolver"
(2010)
TAKUYA singles chronology
"Butterfly"
(2009)		 "W-B-X (W-Boiled Extreme)"
(2009)
Kamen Rider Series theme song singles chronology
"The Next Decade"
(2009)		 "W-B-X (W-Boiled Extreme)"
(2009)		 "Stay the Ride Alive"
(2010)
Alternative cover
The cover of the standard CD release featuring Kamen Rider Double CycloneJoker

Summary

In its first day of release, the single sold 7000 copies and reached #8 on the Oricon daily charts.[4] It also became the #1 theme song downloaded as a ringtone for the week of November 25 to December 1. The single has sold 54,176 copies during 27 weeks and has been downloaded more than 100,000 times (Gold) on mobile.

Music Staff
  • Words: Shoko Fujibayashi (藤林 聖子, Fujibayashi Shōko)
  • Music: Shuhei Naruse (鳴瀬 シュウヘイ, Naruse Shūhei)
  • Arrange: TAKUYA & Shuhei Naruse
  • Guitar: TAKUYA
  • Bass: Toshiyanof the 3rd
  • Drums: Masaki

Track list

All lyrics are written by Shoko Fujibayashi; all music is composed by Shuhei Naruse.

CD
No.TitleLength
1."W-B-X (W-Boiled Extreme)"3:19
2."W-B-X (Hard Boiled Jazz Edit.)"3:53
3."W-B-X (W-Boiled Extreme) (Instrumental)"3:18
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."W-B-X (Video Boiled Extreme)" 

Notes
  1. The "W" symbols in the title are read as the word "double".

References
  1. "ナタリー - 上木彩矢エイベックス移籍、第1弾はTAKUYAとライダー共演". 2009-09-01. Retrieved 2011-01-14.
  2. "上木彩矢 : 上木彩矢がエイベックスに移籍。新曲は11月リリース / BARKS ニュース". 2009-08-31. Retrieved 2011-01-05.
  3. "ナタリー - 上木彩矢、avex移籍第1弾アルバム＆GIZAベスト同時発表". 2009-11-10. Retrieved 2011-01-04.
  4. "上木彩矢、初ベスト＆移籍第1弾アルバム同時発売決定 ニュース-ORICON STYLE-". 2009-11-15. Retrieved 2009-12-31.
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