The End of Shite
- Artist
- YUKI
- Single
- the end of shite
- Released
- 2002.02.06
- Catalog Number
- ESCL-2294
- Price
- ¥1,165
- Tracklist
- Information
"the end of shite" is the debut solo single by former JUDY AND MARY vocalist, YUKI. The title track was used as the CM song for the Toyota Motor Corporation's WiLL VS model. The single was written and produced by Higurashi Aiha, formerly of Seagull Screaming Kiss Her Kiss Her. The single reached the #6 on the Oricon charts and stayed on the charts for a total of six weeks. The single sold a total of 125,000 copies, making it YUKI's most successful single to date, as well as her only single to sell over one hundred thousand copies.
"the end of shite" was later recorded by Higurashi Aiha, and released on her debut solo single, "NEW LIFE".
Song Information
- Lyrics
- Higurashi Aiha
- Music
- Higurashi Aiha
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Higurashi Aiha
Music Video
The music video for "the end of shite" features YUKI singing in a leather chair. YUKI slips her hand under her skirt and withdraws it along with several animated dwarves who proceed to dance all over YUKI. The video ends as the dwarves run back up her leg and under her skirt. This video appears on the Yuki Video DVD.
Oricon Chart Positions
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 70,040 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 28,180 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 29 | 13,370 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 | 7,760 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60 | 3,620 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 76 | 2,470 |
Total Reported Sales: 125,440
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