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"Setsunai Egao" is the debut single released by [[Shiina Hekiru]]. This is the lead-in single to Shiina's second album, | "Setsunai Egao" is the debut single released by [[Shiina Hekiru]]. This is the lead-in single to Shiina's second album, ''[[Respiration]]''. The song was written by [[Oshiro Mitsue]], who was a well known songwriter in the 1980s and early 1990s. Both of the songs on this single later appear on the album, although the a-side is is given a new arrangment. The single was re-released on 2004.09.29, in a 12cm CD format as part of celebrating Shiina's 10th anniversary. | ||
The single reached #59 on the [[Oricon]] chart, and stayed on the chart for a total of four weeks. This single sold a total of 10,865 copies. The 12cm version failed to chart on the Oricon. | The single reached #59 on the [[Oricon]] chart, and stayed on the chart for a total of four weeks. This single sold a total of 10,865 copies. The 12cm version failed to chart on the Oricon. | ||
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==Music Video== | ==Music Video== | ||
The [[PV|music video]] for "Setsunai Egao" is simple and much like many early 1990s [[Idol|idol]] videos. The video features Shiina in a white long sleeve shirt and long skirt, standing next to a chair. The video features many up-close face shots of Shiina looking happy and sad, as well as singing into the camera. | The [[PV|music video]] for "Setsunai Egao" is simple and much like many early 1990s [[Idol|idol]] videos. The video features Shiina in a white long sleeve shirt and long skirt, standing next to a chair. The video features many up-close face shots of Shiina looking happy and sad, as well as singing into the camera. | ||
The video is found on Shiina's first [[PV|music video]] collecion, ''[[Hequil I]]'' as chapter #4. | |||
==Disambiguation== | ==Disambiguation== | ||
There are currently | There are currently four versions of ''Setsunai Egao'' to be found in [[Shiina Hekiru]]'s discography. | ||
; Setsunai Egao | ; Setsunai Egao | ||
: Found on the "Setsunai Egao" single as track #1. This is the version set to the [[PV|music video]]. | : Found on the "Setsunai Egao" single as track #1. This is the version set to the [[PV|music video]]. The song is also found on the overseas compilation, ''[[B-Side You ~A-Side Collection~|b-side you ~A-SIDE COLLECTION~]]'' as track #1 and on the ''[[Best! ~Single Collection~]]'' as track #1. | ||
; Setsunai Egao (Original Karaoke) | ; Setsunai Egao (Original Karaoke) | ||
: Found on the "Setsunai Egao" single as track #3. This is same as the standard version, just without the vocals. | : Found on the "Setsunai Egao" single as track #3. This is same as the standard version, just without the vocals. | ||
; Setsunai Egao (Night Version) | ; Setsunai Egao (Night Version) | ||
: Found on the | : Found on the ''[[Respiration]]'' album as track #4. This version of the song has a different arrangement. This version was also the first track performed on the ''[[Starting Legend "Dash"|STARTING LEGEND "DASH"]]'' video. | ||
; Setsunai Egao (Acoustic Version) | |||
: Found on the ''[[Legend 1998 Side A|LEGEND 1998 Side A]]'' video as track #5. This version of the song is a live acoustic version. | |||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== |
Latest revision as of 15:00, 2 November 2009

- Artist
- Shiina Hekiru
- Single
- Setsunai Egao (せつない笑顔)
- Released
- 1995.03.08
- 2004.09.29 (re-release)
- Catalog Number
- SRDL-3977
- SRCL-6198 (re-release)
- Price
- ¥1,000
- ¥1,020 (re-release)
- Tracklist
- Setsunai Egao (せつない笑顔; Bitter Sweet Smile)
- NEVER NEVER
- Setsunai Egao (Original Karaoke)
- Information
"Setsunai Egao" is the debut single released by Shiina Hekiru. This is the lead-in single to Shiina's second album, Respiration. The song was written by Oshiro Mitsue, who was a well known songwriter in the 1980s and early 1990s. Both of the songs on this single later appear on the album, although the a-side is is given a new arrangment. The single was re-released on 2004.09.29, in a 12cm CD format as part of celebrating Shiina's 10th anniversary.
The single reached #59 on the Oricon chart, and stayed on the chart for a total of four weeks. This single sold a total of 10,865 copies. The 12cm version failed to chart on the Oricon.
Song Information


- Lyrics
- Oshiro Mitsue
- Music
- Oshiro Mitsue
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Honda Masao
Music Video
The music video for "Setsunai Egao" is simple and much like many early 1990s idol videos. The video features Shiina in a white long sleeve shirt and long skirt, standing next to a chair. The video features many up-close face shots of Shiina looking happy and sad, as well as singing into the camera.
The video is found on Shiina's first music video collecion, Hequil I as chapter #4.
Disambiguation
There are currently four versions of Setsunai Egao to be found in Shiina Hekiru's discography.
- Setsunai Egao
- Found on the "Setsunai Egao" single as track #1. This is the version set to the music video. The song is also found on the overseas compilation, b-side you ~A-SIDE COLLECTION~ as track #1 and on the Best! ~Single Collection~ as track #1.
- Setsunai Egao (Original Karaoke)
- Found on the "Setsunai Egao" single as track #3. This is same as the standard version, just without the vocals.
- Setsunai Egao (Night Version)
- Found on the Respiration album as track #4. This version of the song has a different arrangement. This version was also the first track performed on the STARTING LEGEND "DASH" video.
- Setsunai Egao (Acoustic Version)
- Found on the LEGEND 1998 Side A video as track #5. This version of the song is a live acoustic version.
External Links
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