Successful Mission
- Artist
- Hayashibara Megumi
- Single
- Successful Mission
- Released
- 1996.10.23
- Catalog Number
- KIDA-138
- Price
- ¥1,000
- Tracklist
- Successful Mission
- I'll be there
- Successful Mission (Off Vocal Version)
- I'll be there (Off Vocal Version)
- Information
"Successful Mission" is the 24th single (18th major label single) released by Hayashibara Megumi. The title track was used as the opening theme song to the Saber Marionette J anime series, while "I'll be there" was used as the series ending theme song. In the anime, Hayashibara voiced the series' main character named, Lime.
In 2003, Hayashibara's friend and anison artist Okui Masami covered the "Successful Mission" and released it on her anime song cover album Masami Kobushi. The song was placed as track #6, and was not the song by Hayashibara she covered.
The single reached #7 on the weekly Oricon chart, and stayed on the chart for a total of seven weeks. It sold 139,120 copies in total.
Song Information
- Lyrics
- MEGUMI
- Music
- Sato Hidetoshi
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Yabuki Toshio
Disambiguation
There are currently two version of Successful Mission to be in Hayashibara's discography. There is also currently one version to be found in Okui Masami's discography.
- Successful Mission
- Found on the "Successful Mission" single as track #1. The song was later placed on Hayashibara's eighth studio album, Iravati as track #3. The song was also placed on Hayashibara's VINTAGE S best album as track #9.
- Successful Mission (Off Vocal Version)
- Found on the "Successful Mission" single as track #3. This is the same as the standard version, just without the vocals.
Oricon Chart Positions
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 66,450 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | 21,060 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | 20,740 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 | 12,730 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 55 | 8,600 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 77 | 5,500 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 85 | 4,040 |
Total Reported Sales: 139,120
External Links
- Oricon Profile
- Japanese Wikipedia Entry
- Anime Lyrics - Romaji Lyrics and English Translation + Kanji Lyrics
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