"Megami no Mai" (女神の舞, lit. "Goddess Dance") is the nineteenth single by Japanese recording artist Alisa Mizuki. It was released on August 23, 2000 as the second single from Mizuki's fourth compilation album History: Alisa Mizuki Complete Single Collection.

"Megami no Mai"
Single by Alisa Mizuki
from the album History: Alisa Mizuki Complete Single Collection
ReleasedAugust 23, 2000
GenrePop
Length4:22
LabelAvex Tune
Songwriter(s)Tsunku
Producer(s)Tsunku
Alisa Mizuki singles chronology
"Break All Day!"
(2000)
"Megami no Mai"
(2000)
"Hitomi no Chikara"
(2002)

The title track was written and produced by Tsunku, whose background vocals are featured in the choruses of the song. The song served as theme song for the second half (episodes 15-24) of the third season of the Fuji TV drama Nurse no Oshigoto, starring Mizuki herself. The single also includes the B-side "Believe in Your Way," written by Yūko Ebine and Kazuhiro Hara and composed and produced by Hara, and a remix of "Megami no Mai" by Chokkaku.

Chart performance

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"Megami no Mai" debuted on the Oricon Weekly Singles chart at number 20 with 17,230 copies sold in its first week.[1] The single charted for four weeks and has sold a total of 32,740 copies.[2][3]

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArranger(s)Length
1."Megami no Mai" (女神の舞 "Goddess Dance")TsunkuTsunkuKen Matsubara4:22
2."Believe in Your Way"Yūko Ebine, Kazuhiro HaraHaraHara, Tatsuya Murayama5:07
3."Megami no Mai (Fu Fha Ha H"aa Mix)"TsunkuTsunkuChokkaku4:58
4."Megami no Mai (Instrumental)" TsunkuMatsubara4:22
Total length:19:00

Charts and sales

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Chart (2000) Peak
position
Sales
Oricon Weekly Singles[1] 20 32,740[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b 2000年09月第1週の邦楽シングルランキング情報 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
  2. ^ 女神の舞/観月ありさ (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
  3. ^ a b ヴィジョンファクトリー(旧ライジング)@売上データ補完スレ (in Japanese). 2004-01-20. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2011-08-08.