You (Hamasaki Ayumi)

YOU Single by Hamasaki Ayumi Released 10 June 1998 Genre Pop Length 14:32 Label avex trax Producer(s) {{{Producer}}} Album Artwork Gallery Hamasaki Ayumi Chronology poker face YOU (1998) Trust (1998) YOU is Hamasaki Ayumi's second single under the avex trax label. The song was used in commercials for Focus 2-Week Disposable contact lenses, and as the ending theme for the TV show ASAYAN. The single reached #20 on the Oricon charts and it stayed on the charts for a total of ten weeks. During the first week the single sold a total of 12,340 copies, and since has sold a total of 78,260 copies. Track Listing # Track Name Length Credits 1. YOU 04:46 2. YOU ~Acoustic Version~ 05:01 3. YOU ~Instrumental~ 04:45

YOU (Reissue) Single by Hamasaki Ayumi Released 28 February 2001 Genre Pop Length 39:00 Label avex trax Producer(s) {{{Producer}}} Album Artwork Gallery Hamasaki Ayumi Chronology {{{Last Release}}} {{{This Release}}} {{{Next Release}}} Reissue The single was reissued as a 5" CD on February 28th, 2001 (as were Ayu's other 3" singles). The tracklist was expanded by the addition of remixes from the ayu-mi-x BOX SET-era analog release. The reissue reached #25 on the Oricon charts, charting for a total of six weeks. Tracklist # Track Name Length 1. YOU "Original Mix" 04:46 2. YOU "Acoustic Version" 05:01 3. Wishing "taku's CHEMISTRY REMIX" 04:44 4. YOU "MASTERS OF FUNK R&B REMIX" 04:50 5. YOU "ORIENTA-RHYTHM CLUB MIX" 06:08 6. YOU "Dub's Uplifting Remix" 08:46 7. YOU "Original Mix -Instrumental-" 04:45

Music Video The PV for "YOU" was directed by Wataru Takeishi. It depicts Ayu in various rooms of what's revealed later to be a large house by the ocean. Each room has a different color, and in each one something different is happening. Apples fall, Ayu sits in a large box and plays a toy piano, objects are arranged in floating picture frames, etc. Director: Wataru Takeishi Production Manage: Dee Drive Director of Photography: Tetsuya Kamoto (JPN) Light: Masuto Noguchi Stylist: Koji Matsumoto Hair: Tamotsu (Too RUSTIC) Make up: Chu (Too RUSTIC) Live Performances [1998.06.16] UTABAN [1998.06.19] Music Station [1998.06.20] PopJam [1998.12.25] Music Station [1999.05.08] Secret Live at Akasaka BLITZ [2000.12.05] UC Special Live ayumi hamasaki Limited Stage 2000 Winter [2002.12.14] Ayu Ready? episode 10 (Performed with Every Little Thing) [2003.04.14] Limited TA (TeamAyu) Live Tour [2003.10.xx] A museum ~30th single collection live~ Internal Links Hamasaki Ayumi External Links Oricon Profile Cherry Blossom Garden - Lyrics