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# forgiveness
# forgiveness
# [[Ourselves|ourselves "Kentaro Takizawa Remix"]]
# [[Ourselves|ourselves "Kentaro Takizawa Remix"]]
# [[Hanabi ~Episode II~|HANABI ~episode II~ "HAL'S MIX 2003"]]
# [[Hanabi ~Episode II~|HANABI ~episode II~ "HΛL'S MIX 2003"]]
# forgiveness (Instrumental)
# forgiveness -Instrumental-




; Information
; Information
forgiveness is Hamasaki Ayumi's 30th single. forgiveness was used as the theme song for the [[Dorama|dorama]] [[Kougen he Irasshai]]. This single reached #1 on the [[Oricon]] charts and charted for 12 weeks. It sold 222,194 copies, becoming the #36 single of 2003.
"forgiveness" is Hamasaki Ayumi's 30th single. forgiveness was used as the theme song for the [[Dorama|dorama]] [[Kougen he Irasshai]]. This single reached #1 on the [[Oricon]] charts and charted for 12 weeks. It sold 222,194 copies, becoming the #36 single of 2003.
 


; Live Performances
; Live Performances
* [10.2003] [[A Museum ~30th Single Collection Live~]]
*[2003.08.16] [[CDTV]]
* [2011] [[Ayumi Hamasaki ~Power Of Music~ 2011 A Limited Edition|ayumi hamasaki ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A LIMITED EDITION]]
*[2003.08.22[ [[AX Music TV]]
* [2014-2015] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Countdown Live 2014-2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~|ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2014-2015 A Cirque de Minuit]]
*[2003.08.23] [[POP JAM]]
* [2015] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Arena Tour 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~ The Final|ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~ The FINAL]]
*[2003.08.29] [[MUSIC STATION]]
*[2003.08.31] a-nation '03
*[2003.09.06] [[ayu ready|ayu ready? #047]]
*[2003.09.13] [[ayu ready|ayu ready? #048]]
*[2003.10.09~31] [[A Museum ~30th Single Collection Live~|A MUSEUM ~30th single collection live~]]
*[2011.05.07~10.19] [[Ayumi Hamasaki ~Power of Music~ 2011 A Limited Edition|ayumi hamasaki ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A]]
*[2014.12.29~31] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Countdown Live 2014-2015 A Cirque de Minuit|ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2014-2015 A Cirque de Minuit]]
*[2015.04.11~07.05] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Arena Tour 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~ The Final|ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~]]


==Song Information==
==Song Information==
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: [[CREA]] and [[Nagao Dai|D・A・I]]
: [[CREA]] and [[Nagao Dai|D・A・I]]
; Arrangement
; Arrangement
: [[CMJK|CMJK]]
: [[CMJK]]
; Other Information
; Other Information
: Programming: [[CMJK|CMJK]]
: ''Original mix''
: Piano: [[Kusama Shinichi]]
:: Programming: [[CMJK]]
: Acoustic Guitar: [[Kajiwara Jun]]
:: Piano: [[Kusama Shinichi]]
: Strings: [[Gen Ittetsu Group]]
:: Acoustic Guitar: [[Kajiwara Jun]]
: Harp: [[Asakawa Tomoyuki]]
:: Strings: [[Gen Ittetsu Group]]
: B.G. Vocal:  [[Hirotani Junko]], [[Kido Yasuhiro]], [[Nishina Kaori]]
:: Harp: [[Asakawa Tomoyuki]]
: Mixing: [[Matsumoto Yasuo]]
:: B.G. Vocal:  [[Hirotani Junko]], [[Kido Yasuhiro]], [[Nishina Kaori]]
:: Mixed by [[Matsumoto Yasuo]]
: ''Arranged by Shingo Kobayashi'' ver.
:: Arrangement: [[Kobayashi Shingo]]
:: Strings: [[Gen Ittetsu Strings]]
:: Mixed by [[Hattori Atsushi]]
 
==Music Video==
[[Image:AyumiHamasaki-forgiveness-PV.jpg|thumb|200px|PV Shot]]
The [[PV|music video]] for "forgiveness" was directed by [[Okoyama Yoshiya]]. It shows Hamasaki being awaken by a fairy. It also shows Hamasaki in a castle in the middle of the ocean, as a fairy surrounded by fairies, while singing the song. She raises up to the sky as if she were flying, with the moon behind her.
 
==Credits==
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[[Image:AyumiHamasaki-forgiveness-Promo.jpg|thumb|200px|Promotional Poster]]
 
 
 
*'''A&R + Directed by''' Yasuyuki Tomita (avex trax)
 
*'''Mastered by''' Shigeo Miyamoto at FLAIR
 
*'''A&R Coordination''': Kentaro Furusawa (avex trax)
*'''A&R Chief''': Nobuhito Ikehata (avex trax)
 
*'''Executive Supervisor''': Daisuke Shimokawa, Katsuro Oshita (avex trax)
 
*'''Artist Management''': Yuka Kikuchi, Junichi Kamitoku, Kouji Hashimoto (avex inc.)
 
*'''Media Operation''': avex Media room & Promotion room, 2nd A&R/Promotion Dept. Akira Akutsu, Koki Sato & avex inc. Advertisement Division
 
*'''Sales Promotion''': Taishi Nomura, Kazuo Kosugi, Tomoaki Sato & All avex distribution Staff
 
*'''Advisory Producers''': Motohiro Abe (avex inc.), Ryuzo Shoji (to max inc.), Yoshihisa Nagata (prime direction inc.)
 
*'''General Producer''': Shinji Hayashi (avex trax), Ryuhei Chiba (avex inc.)
 
*'''Executive Producer''': Masato 'max' Matsuura (avex inc.)
 
*'''Specially Coordinated by''' Tom Yoda (avex group)
 
 
*'''Art Direction''': Shinichi Hara
 
*'''Creative direction, Image photography and computer generated environment''': Me Company.
*'''Photography assistant''': Gregor McGregor
*'''Coordination''': Takahisa Iwayoshi, Ayako Takada (Interlink Planning)
*'''Design''': Shigeru Kasai (RICE)
*'''Creative Coordination''': Naoki Ueda (avex trax)
*'''CG Treatment''': Makoto Harikae, Hiroko Tanaka (amana)
*'''Quality Control''': Shuichi Takahashi (avex trax)
 
*'''Stylist''': Hideo 'Kokomi' Suzue (H)
*'''Assistant Stylist''': Tomoko 'Yukinko' Takahashi (H)
*'''Costume Creator''': Akira Noda (Workaholic)
*'''Costume Thanks''': Boutique Salon coco
*'''Hair & Make up''': Keizo Kuroda (THREE PEACE)
*'''Assistant Hair & Make up''': Yoshinori 'Barber' Ito (THREE PEACE)
*'''Nail Artist''': Kanako 'Bancho' Miura
*'''Stand In''': Atsuko 'Minori' Kubota
</div>
</div>


==Oricon Chart Positions==
==Oricon Chart Positions==
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'''Total Reported Sales:''' 222,194
'''Total Reported Sales:''' 222,194
==Disambiguation==
The following are the different versions of this song released throughout [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]'s discography, listed chronologically.
; forgiveness
: Found on the ''[[Memorial Address|Memorial address]]'' mini-album as track #7. This is the standard version of the song.
; forgiveness -Instrumental-
: Found on the "forgiveness" single as track #4. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
; forgiveness (Arranged by Shingo Kobayashi)
: Found on the ''[[Ayu-mi-x 7 -Version Acoustic Orchestra-|ayu-mi-x 7 -version Acoustic Orchestra-]]'' remix album as track #12. It has an orchestral arrangement by [[Kobayashi Shingo]].
; forgiveness - ayumi hamasaki ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A ver.
: Found on the ''[[Ayumi Hamasaki ~Power of Music~ 2011 A Limited Edition (album)|ayumi hamasaki ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A LIMITED EDITION]]'' live album as track #1. This is the live recording of her performance on the ''[[Ayumi Hamasaki ~Power of Music~ 2011 A Limited Edition|ayumi hamasaki ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A]]'' tour.


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/514826/1/ Oricon Profile]
*[https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/246497/products/514826/1/ Oricon Profile]
*[http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=199958093&s=143441&v0=WWW-NAUS-ITUWEEKLY-STORE US Itunes Store]
*ayu's Official YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAdCpT-j7wQ MUSIC VIDEO] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2WpTr8tMtY "Original Mix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrYDSvzmC6A "Instrumental" ver.] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAW9N7GAnqk "Acapella" ver.]


{{Hamasaki Ayumi}}
{{Hamasaki Ayumi}}
[[Category:J-Pop (releases)]]
[[Category:J-Pop (releases)]]
[[Category:2003 Singles]]
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[[Category:Dorama Theme Song]]
[[Category:Dorama Theme Song]]
[[Category:August 2003]]
[[Category:August 2003]]
[[Category:Platinum Singles]]
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Latest revision as of 11:23, 26 August 2020

CD Art
Artist
Hamasaki Ayumi
Single
forgiveness
Released
2003.08.20
Catalog Number
AVCD-30503
Price
¥1,050
Tracklist
  1. forgiveness
  2. ourselves "Kentaro Takizawa Remix"
  3. HANABI ~episode II~ "HΛL'S MIX 2003"
  4. forgiveness -Instrumental-


Information

"forgiveness" is Hamasaki Ayumi's 30th single. forgiveness was used as the theme song for the dorama Kougen he Irasshai. This single reached #1 on the Oricon charts and charted for 12 weeks. It sold 222,194 copies, becoming the #36 single of 2003.


Live Performances

Song Information

Lyrics
Hamasaki Ayumi
Music
CREA and D・A・I
Arrangement
CMJK
Other Information
Original mix
Programming: CMJK
Piano: Kusama Shinichi
Acoustic Guitar: Kajiwara Jun
Strings: Gen Ittetsu Group
Harp: Asakawa Tomoyuki
B.G. Vocal: Hirotani Junko, Kido Yasuhiro, Nishina Kaori
Mixed by Matsumoto Yasuo
Arranged by Shingo Kobayashi ver.
Arrangement: Kobayashi Shingo
Strings: Gen Ittetsu Strings
Mixed by Hattori Atsushi

Music Video

PV Shot

The music video for "forgiveness" was directed by Okoyama Yoshiya. It shows Hamasaki being awaken by a fairy. It also shows Hamasaki in a castle in the middle of the ocean, as a fairy surrounded by fairies, while singing the song. She raises up to the sky as if she were flying, with the moon behind her.

Credits

Click "Expand" for more details:

Promotional Poster


  • A&R + Directed by Yasuyuki Tomita (avex trax)
  • Mastered by Shigeo Miyamoto at FLAIR
  • A&R Coordination: Kentaro Furusawa (avex trax)
  • A&R Chief: Nobuhito Ikehata (avex trax)
  • Executive Supervisor: Daisuke Shimokawa, Katsuro Oshita (avex trax)
  • Artist Management: Yuka Kikuchi, Junichi Kamitoku, Kouji Hashimoto (avex inc.)
  • Media Operation: avex Media room & Promotion room, 2nd A&R/Promotion Dept. Akira Akutsu, Koki Sato & avex inc. Advertisement Division
  • Sales Promotion: Taishi Nomura, Kazuo Kosugi, Tomoaki Sato & All avex distribution Staff
  • Advisory Producers: Motohiro Abe (avex inc.), Ryuzo Shoji (to max inc.), Yoshihisa Nagata (prime direction inc.)
  • General Producer: Shinji Hayashi (avex trax), Ryuhei Chiba (avex inc.)
  • Executive Producer: Masato 'max' Matsuura (avex inc.)
  • Specially Coordinated by Tom Yoda (avex group)


  • Art Direction: Shinichi Hara
  • Creative direction, Image photography and computer generated environment: Me Company.
  • Photography assistant: Gregor McGregor
  • Coordination: Takahisa Iwayoshi, Ayako Takada (Interlink Planning)
  • Design: Shigeru Kasai (RICE)
  • Creative Coordination: Naoki Ueda (avex trax)
  • CG Treatment: Makoto Harikae, Hiroko Tanaka (amana)
  • Quality Control: Shuichi Takahashi (avex trax)
  • Stylist: Hideo 'Kokomi' Suzue (H)
  • Assistant Stylist: Tomoko 'Yukinko' Takahashi (H)
  • Costume Creator: Akira Noda (Workaholic)
  • Costume Thanks: Boutique Salon coco
  • Hair & Make up: Keizo Kuroda (THREE PEACE)
  • Assistant Hair & Make up: Yoshinori 'Barber' Ito (THREE PEACE)
  • Nail Artist: Kanako 'Bancho' Miura
  • Stand In: Atsuko 'Minori' Kubota

Oricon Chart Positions

Week # Week Rank Sales Total Sales
1 1 132,092 132,092
2 5 46,480 178,572
3 8 18,149 196,721
4 19 9,233 205,954
5 23 5,414 211,368
6 45 3,474 214,842
7 48 2,272 217,114
8 x x x
9 x x 221,553
10 120 829 220,724
11 142 620 221,344
12 122 850 222,194

Total Reported Sales: 222,194

Disambiguation

The following are the different versions of this song released throughout Hamasaki Ayumi's discography, listed chronologically.

forgiveness
Found on the Memorial address mini-album as track #7. This is the standard version of the song.
forgiveness -Instrumental-
Found on the "forgiveness" single as track #4. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
forgiveness (Arranged by Shingo Kobayashi)
Found on the ayu-mi-x 7 -version Acoustic Orchestra- remix album as track #12. It has an orchestral arrangement by Kobayashi Shingo.
forgiveness - ayumi hamasaki ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A ver.
Found on the ayumi hamasaki ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A LIMITED EDITION live album as track #1. This is the live recording of her performance on the ayumi hamasaki ~POWER of MUSIC~ 2011 A tour.

External Links