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Why (Hirai Ken)

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Single art
Artist
Hirai Ken
Single
why
Released
2000.05.10
2000.10.01 (DefSTAR Records Reissue)
Catalog Number
SRCL-4813
DFCZ-1018 (DefSTAR Records Reissue)
Price
¥1,223
Tracklist
  1. why
  2. wonderful world
  3. why (CASSETTE VISION remix)
  4. wonderful world (KREVA Remix) feat. KREVA from KICK THE CAN CREW
  5. why (less vocal)


Information

"why" is the ninth single released by Hirai Ken. The title track describes the feelings of a couple who find themselves bored. It was his last single with SME Records and was reissued when Hirai was transferred to Sony Music Entertainment's sub-label DefSTAR Records.

The single followed the success of "LAKuEN" and reached #8 on the Oricon charts, and charted for ten weeks.

Live Performances

Song Information

Lyrics
Hirai Ken
Music
Matsuhara Ken
Other Information
Arrangement: Maestro-T

Oricon Chart Positions

Week Rank Sales
8 45,070
9 47,130
13 38,010
15 29,740
22 x,xxx
20 14,260

Total Reported Sales: 193,260

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