Namida no Iro

Limited Edition CD Cover

Regular Edition CD Cover

Single V DVD Cover

Event V DVD Cover

Namida no Iro (涙の色, Color of Tears) is the 5th major single by °C-ute. It was released on April 23, 2008 on the zetima label in both limited (EPCE-5553~4) and regular (EPCE-5555) editions. The limited edition came with a bonus DVD. The limited edition and the first press of the regular edition came with a serial number card used to enter a lottery where tickets could be won to an event. The Single V (EPBE-5289) was released on May 14, 2008.

Credits

• Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
• Arrangement: Fujizawa Yoshimasa

Members featured in this release

• Umeda Erika
• Yajima Maimi
• Nakajima Saki
• Suzuki Airi
• Okai Chisato
• Hagiwara Mai
• Arihara Kanna

CD track listing

1. 涙の色 (Namida no Iro)
2. ダーリン I LOVE YOU (°C-ute ver.) (Darling I LOVE YOU (°C-ute ver.))
3. 涙の色 (Instrumental) (Namida no Iro (Instrumental))

Limited Edition DVD track listing

1. 涙の色 (Dance Shot Ver.) (Namida no Iro (Dance Shot Ver.))

Single V track listing

1. 涙の色 (Namida no Iro)
2. 涙の色 (Close-up Ver.) (Namida no Iro (Close-up Ver.))
3. メイキング映像 (Making of)

Event V track listing

1. 楽天イーグルス(℃-ute Ver.) (Rakuten Eagles (°C-ute Ver.))
2. メイキング (Making of)
3. 楽天本拠地開幕戦密着 (A day with the Rakuten Eagles team)
4. Making Photo Collection

Album appearances

• Track #4 on 4 Akogare My STAR (2009)

TV performances

• 2008.04.24 MUSIC JAPAN
• 2008.05.17 Music Fair 21

Concert performances

• °C-ute Cutie Circuit 2008 ~LOVE Escalation!~
• Berryz Koubou & °C-ute Nakayoshi Battle Concert Tour 2008 Haru ~Berryz Kamen vs Cutie Ranger~
• Hello! Project 2008 Summer Wonderful Hearts Kouen ~Hishochi de Date Itashima SHOW~
• °C-ute Concert Tour 2008 Natsu ~Wasuretakunai Natsu~
• °C-ute Cutie Circuit 2008 ~September 10 is °C-ute's Day~
• Hello! Project 2009 Winter Kettei! Hello☆Pro Award '09 ~Elder Club Sotsugyou Kinen Special~
• °C-ute Concert Tour 2009 Haru ~A B °C~
• °C-ute Concert Tour 2009 Natsu Aki ~Cutie JUMP!~

Oricon Ranking and Sales

Single

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	2	7	8	5	5	10	4	30,008
13	42	47	47	-	-	-	36	2,326
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	110	674
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	148	418

• Total sales: 33,422

Single V

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	4	4	6	6	9	14	5	4,639
18	-	-	-	-	-	-	36	565

• Total sales: 5,204

External links

• Hello! Project Official Website Discography entries: CD, DVD
• Dohhh UP!: "Namida no Iro" PV
• projecthello.com lyrics: Namida no Iro, Darling I LOVE YOU (°C-ute ver.)