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Waku Waku Sasete

Single Cover
Artist
Nakayama Miho
Single
WAKU WAKU Sasete (WAKU WAKUさせて)
Released
1986.11.21 (LP)
1989.02.05 (CD, CT)
Catalog Number
K07S-10151 (LP)
K10X-23068 (CD)
K10H-13005 (CT)
Price
¥700 (LP)
¥956 (CD, CT)
Tracklist
  1. WAKU WAKU Sasete (WAKU WAKUさせて)
  2. Heart no Switch wo Oshite (ハートのスイッチを押して; Push the Heart's Switch)




Single Cover
Single
WAKU WAKU Sasete (WAKU WAKUさせて)
Released
1986.12.10
Catalog Number
K12A-791
Price
¥525
Tracklist
  • Side A
  1. WAKU WAKU Sasete PARTY VERSION
  • Side B
  1. WAKU WAKU Sasete (Instrumental)


Information

"WAKU WAKU Sasete" is Nakayama Miho's eighth single. The title track was used as the theme song for the dorama Namaiki Zakari which Nakayama starred in. The song also helped Nakayama to win the Superiority Song Award at the FNS Kayousai. "WAKU WAKU Sasete" would be later covered by other artists like MAX and Momoi Kaori. The single reached #3 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for 15 weeks, selling over 237,000 copies. The single also reached #17 on the yearly Oricon chart for 1987.

A 12-inch remix single was released a month later. That version reached #22 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for 8 weeks, selling over 29,000 copies.

Song Information

Lyrics
Matsumoto Takashi
Music
Tsutsumi Kyohei
Other Information
Arrangement: Funayama Motoki