Soba ni Iru ne (Aoyama Thelma)

Single art

Artist

Aoyama Thelma

Single

Soba ni Iru ne (そばにいるね)

Released

2008.01.23

Catalog Number

UPCH-5524

Price

¥1,200

Tracklist

1. Soba ni Iru ne feat. SoulJa (そばにいるね, I'm By Your Side)
2. My dear friend
3. This Day feat. Dohzi-T (童子-T)

Information

"Soba ni Iru ne" is the debut single released by Aoyama Thelma. The main track is a answer to SoulJa's Koko ni Iru yo, and it was used as the Start! DoCoMo CM, while the b-side "My dear friend" was used as the ending theme to anime Shion no Ou and the opening to television show Ryuuha-R. The original song and the answer, are both similar, but Soba ni Iru ne proved to be more popular than SoulJa's version reaching #1 on Oricon charts in it second week. As the single sold 464,835 copies on its 46 weeks chart run, it was the 7th best selling single in 2008.

Oricon Chart Positions

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	x	x	x	x	x	x	3	50,158
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	1	47,409
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	4	40,949
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	4	40,013
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	2	54,950
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	4	43,921
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	4	27,429
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	8	20,952
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	6	19,692
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	4	20,178
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	6	19,070
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	5	16,476
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	11	11,367
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	25	6,549
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	20	4,944
x	x	x	x	x	x	x	22	5,096

Total Reported Sales: 464,835

External Links

• Oricon Profile: http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/746608/1/ Regular edition]

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