"Tsuioku no Heroine" (追憶のヒロイン, Tsuioku no Hiroin, lit. "Reminiscent Heroine") is the 13th single by Japanese idol duo Wink. Written by Neko Oikawa and Yuki Kadokura, the single was released on December 16, 1991, by Polystar Records.[1][2]
| "Tsuioku no Heroine" | ||||
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| Single by Wink | ||||
| from the album Each Side of Screen | ||||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| English title | Reminiscent Heroine | |||
| B-side | "Image na Kankei" | |||
| Released | December 16, 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1991 | |||
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| Length | 4:22 | |||
| Label | Polystar | |||
| Composer(s) | Yuki Kadokura | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Neko Oikawa | |||
| Producer(s) | Haruo Mizuhashi | |||
| Wink singles chronology | ||||
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Background and release
editBoth "Tsuioku no Heroine" and the B-side "Image na Kankei" were recorded as the ending and opening themes, respectively, of the NTV anime series Watashi to Watashi: Futari no Lotte (わたしとわたし ふたりのロッテ, I and Myself: The Two Lottes).[3]
"Tsuioku no Heroine" peaked at No. 5 on the Oricon's weekly charts and sold over 136,000 copies.[4][5]
Track listing
editAll lyrics are written by Neko Oikawa; all music is arranged by Satoshi Kadokura.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tsuioku no Heroine" (Tsuioku no Hiroin (追憶のヒロイン, "Reminiscent Heroine")) | Yuki Kadokura | 4:22 |
| 2. | "Image na Kankei" (Imāju na Kankei (イマージュな関係, "Image Relationship")) | Toshiaki Matsumoto | 4:47 |
Chart positions
edit- Weekly charts
| Charts (1991) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Oricon Singles Chart[4] | 5 |
- Year-end charts
| Charts (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Oricon Singles Chart[4] | 138 |
References
edit- ^ "追憶のヒロイン / イマージュな関係 | Wink". Mora. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ^ "追憶のヒロイン | Wink". Disk Union. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ^ "わたしとわたし ふたりのロッテ プチサイト". Das doppelte Lottchen Petit Site. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ^ a b c "追憶のヒロイン | Wink". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ^ "Wink(シングル)". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
External links
edit- "Tsuioku no Heroine/Image na Kankei" at MusicBrainz (list of releases)