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; Tracklist | ; Tracklist | ||
# Voyage | # Voyage | ||
| − | # [[Hanabi (Hamasaki Ayumi)|HANABI " | + | # [[Hanabi (Hamasaki Ayumi)|HANABI "electrical Bossa mix"]] |
| − | # [[Independent|independent " | + | # [[Independent|independent "SUGIURUMN MIX"]] |
| − | # Voyage | + | # Voyage -Instrumental- |
; Information | ; Information | ||
| − | Voyage is Hamasaki Ayumi's 28th single. Voyage was used as the theme song for the movie [[Tsuki ni Shizumu]] and theme song for the [[TBS]] [[Dorama|dorama]] [[My Little Chef]]. It reached #1 on the [[Oricon]] charts and sold 628,730 copies in 2002, becoming the #9 single of the year. It charted for 21 weeks and sold a total of 679,463 copies. Voyage was performed at the annual [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen]] and won a [[Nippon Record Taisho]] award. | + | Voyage is Hamasaki Ayumi's 28th single. Voyage was used as the theme song for the movie [[Tsuki ni Shizumu]] and theme song for the [[TBS]] [[Dorama|dorama]] [[My Little Chef]]. It was released on the same day as her remix album ''[[Cyber Trance Presents Ayu Trance 2|Cyber TRANCE presents ayu trance 2]]''. It reached #1 on the [[Oricon]] charts and sold 628,730 copies in 2002, becoming the #9 single of the year. It charted for 21 weeks and sold a total of 679,463 copies. Voyage was performed at the annual [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen]] and won a [[Nippon Record Taisho]] award. |
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*[2002.09.01] a-nation '02 | *[2002.09.01] a-nation '02 | ||
*[2002.09.27] [[MUSIC STATION]] | *[2002.09.27] [[MUSIC STATION]] | ||
| + | *[2002.09.28] [[CDTV]] | ||
*[2002.10.14] [[HEY! HEY! HEY! MUSIC CHAMP]] | *[2002.10.14] [[HEY! HEY! HEY! MUSIC CHAMP]] | ||
*[2002.11.07] ASIA DREAM LIVE | *[2002.11.07] ASIA DREAM LIVE | ||
| − | *[2002.12.27] [[MUSIC STATION]] | + | *[2002.11.30] [[Japan Request Awards]] |
| + | *[2002.12.05] [[FNS Music Festival]] | ||
| + | *[2002.12.13] [[Japan Cable Awards]] | ||
| + | *[2002.12.27] [[MUSIC STATION|MUSIC STATION Special]] | ||
| + | *[2002.12.31] [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen]] | ||
| + | *[2002.11.30] [[Japan Record Awards]] | ||
*[2002.12.31] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Countdown Live 2002-2003 A|ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2002-2003 A]] | *[2002.12.31] [[Ayumi Hamasaki Countdown Live 2002-2003 A|ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2002-2003 A]] | ||
*[2003] [[avex trax|avex Shareholders Limited Live]] | *[2003] [[avex trax|avex Shareholders Limited Live]] | ||
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: Piano: [[Shima Ken]] | : Piano: [[Shima Ken]] | ||
: Rhythm Operation: [[Egawa Genta]] | : Rhythm Operation: [[Egawa Genta]] | ||
| − | : | + | : Guitars: [[Ogura Hirokazu]] |
: Synth Bass: [[Shima Ken]] | : Synth Bass: [[Shima Ken]] | ||
: Strings: [[Ittetsu Gen|Gen Ittetsu Group]] | : Strings: [[Ittetsu Gen|Gen Ittetsu Group]] | ||
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: Programming: [[Iida Takahiro]], [[Kadoya Yoshiori]] | : Programming: [[Iida Takahiro]], [[Kadoya Yoshiori]] | ||
: Mixed by [[Matsumoto Yasuo]] | : Mixed by [[Matsumoto Yasuo]] | ||
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| + | ==Music Video== | ||
| + | [[Image:Ayu-Voyage-PV.jpg|thumb|220px|PV Shot.]] | ||
| + | The [[PV|music video]] for "Voyage" is made up of scenes from the short movie ''[[Tsuki ni Shizumu]]'', starring Hamasaki. | ||
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| + | It starts showing a young woman in a mental hospital, with doctors watching visions of her past life. In her past-life, she was to be sacrificed in a ritual, but her soulmate rescues her. They escape and run, but in the end they are caught and he is killed defending her. She is then sacrificed in the lake. | ||
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| + | In the present day, she sees a visitor and she goes mad trying to reach him. In the end, they reunite in the present-day lake and realize they share a past life. The PV ends with them hugging each other. | ||
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| + | *'''Director''': [[Yukisada Isao]] | ||
| + | *'''Cast''': [[Hamasaki Ayumi]], [[Iseya Yuusuke]], [[Nakamura Kumi]], [[Kagawa Teruyuki]], [[Itoi Shigesato]], [[Iwashita Masayuki]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Credits== | ||
| + | [[Image:Ayu-Voyage-Promo.jpg|thumb|220px|Hamasaki promoting the single.]] | ||
| + | *'''produced by''' [[Matsuura Max|max matsuura]] | ||
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| + | *'''A&R + Directed by''' Yasuyuki Tomita | ||
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| + | *'''Mastered by''' Shigeo Miyamoto at FLAIR | ||
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| + | *'''A&R Coordination chief''': Nobuhito Ikehata (avex trax) | ||
| + | *'''A&R Supervisor''': Hidemi Arasaki (avex trax) | ||
| + | *'''Executive Supervisor''': Katsuro Oshita (avex trax) | ||
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| + | *'''Artist Management''': Yuka Kikuchi, Junichi Kamitoku, Kouji Hashimoto (avex inc.) | ||
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| + | *'''Artist Promotion''': Kentaro Furusawa & avex Domestic Repertoire Promotion Dept.3, Akira Akutsu & avex inc. Advertisement Division | ||
| + | |||
| + | *'''Sales Promotion''': Tomotsugu Ota, Kazuo Kosugi, Yasuhiro Yamamoto & All avex distribution Staff | ||
| + | |||
| + | *'''Advisory Producers''': Ryuhei Chiba, Motohiro Abe (avex inc.), Ryuzo Shoji (to max inc.), Yoshihisa Nagata (prime direction inc.) | ||
| + | |||
| + | *'''General Producer''': Shinji Hayashi (avex trax) | ||
| + | |||
| + | *'''Specially Coordinated by''' Tom Yoda (avex group) | ||
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| + | *'''Art Direction''': Shinichi Hara | ||
| + | *'''Design''': Tsukasa Yagi (RICE) | ||
| + | *'''Creative Coordination''': Naoki Ueda (avex trax) | ||
| + | |||
| + | *'''Photographer''': Mitsuo Yamamoto (Super Continental) | ||
| + | *'''Fashion Director''': Koji Matsumoto | ||
| + | *'''Stylist''': Fumiharu Minoshima (OFFICE án·gel) | ||
| + | *'''Costume Thanks''': Akira Noda (workaholik), Hideo Suzue | ||
| + | *'''Hair & Make up''': Keizo Kuroda (NEST +Allure) | ||
| + | *'''Assistant Hair & Make up''': Takahiro Yamashita, Yoshinori 'Barber' Ito | ||
| + | *'''Nail Artist''': Kanako 'Bancho' Miura | ||
| + | |||
| + | *'''Stand In''': Atsuko 'Minori' Kubota | ||
| + | *'''Location Transport''': Katsukasa Numakura (Nai'a, Inc.) | ||
==Oricon Chart Positions== | ==Oricon Chart Positions== | ||
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'''Total Reported Sales:''' 679,463* ([[2002 Oricon Top 100 Singles|#9 single of 2002]]) | '''Total Reported Sales:''' 679,463* ([[2002 Oricon Top 100 Singles|#9 single of 2002]]) | ||
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| + | ==Disambiguation== | ||
| + | The following are the different versions of this song released throughout [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]'s discography, listed chronologically. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ; Voyage | ||
| + | : Found on the ''[[Rainbow (Hamasaki Ayumi album)|RAINBOW]]'' album as track #14. This is the standard version of the song. | ||
| + | ; Voyage -Instrumental- | ||
| + | : Found on the "Voyage" single as track #4. This is the standard version without the main vocals. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | *[ | + | *[https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/246497/products/488192/1/ Oricon Profile] |
| − | *[ | + | *ayu's Official YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJE058limVk MUSIC VIDEO] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_qyNag8SrA "Original Mix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHLMcZREUwY "Sweet Mix"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_dHugaM0xM "Instrumental" ver.] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osLlmjFPXsY "Acoustic Orchestra Version"] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fv7i2gM5koo "LOVE CLASSICS" Short Ver.] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuN55ylSmD8 "Acapella" ver.] |
{{Hamasaki Ayumi}} | {{Hamasaki Ayumi}} | ||
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[[Category:Movie Theme Song]] | [[Category:Movie Theme Song]] | ||
[[Category:September 2002]] | [[Category:September 2002]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Platinum Singles]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Gold Downloads]] | ||
| + | __NOTOC__ | ||
Revision as of 12:58, 13 June 2020
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Single
- Voyage
- Released
- 2002.09.26
- Catalog Number
- AVCD-30405
- Price
- ¥1,050
- Tracklist
- Voyage
- HANABI "electrical Bossa mix"
- independent "SUGIURUMN MIX"
- Voyage -Instrumental-
- Information
Voyage is Hamasaki Ayumi's 28th single. Voyage was used as the theme song for the movie Tsuki ni Shizumu and theme song for the TBS dorama My Little Chef. It was released on the same day as her remix album Cyber TRANCE presents ayu trance 2. It reached #1 on the Oricon charts and sold 628,730 copies in 2002, becoming the #9 single of the year. It charted for 21 weeks and sold a total of 679,463 copies. Voyage was performed at the annual Kouhaku Uta Gassen and won a Nippon Record Taisho award.
- Live Performances
- [2002.09.01] a-nation '02
- [2002.09.27] MUSIC STATION
- [2002.09.28] CDTV
- [2002.10.14] HEY! HEY! HEY! MUSIC CHAMP
- [2002.11.07] ASIA DREAM LIVE
- [2002.11.30] Japan Request Awards
- [2002.12.05] FNS Music Festival
- [2002.12.13] Japan Cable Awards
- [2002.12.27] MUSIC STATION Special
- [2002.12.31] Kouhaku Uta Gassen
- [2002.11.30] Japan Record Awards
- [2002.12.31] ayumi hamasaki COUNTDOWN LIVE 2002-2003 A
- [2003] avex Shareholders Limited Live
- [2007.02.26] SMAPxSMAP (AYU x SMAP)
- [2008.04.05~11.02] ayumi hamasaki ASIA TOUR 2008 ~10th Anniversary~ Live in TAIPEI
- [2013.04.13~07.28] ayumi hamasaki 15th Anniversary TOUR ~A BEST LIVE~
- [2017.05.13~07.17] ayumi hamasaki Just the beginning -20- TOUR 2017
- [2018.08.11] MUSIC FAIR
- [2018.12.15] MUSIC FAIR
Song Information
- Lyrics
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Music
- CREA and D・A・I
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Shima Ken
- Piano: Shima Ken
- Rhythm Operation: Egawa Genta
- Guitars: Ogura Hirokazu
- Synth Bass: Shima Ken
- Strings: Gen Ittetsu Group
- Wind Chime: Shima Ken
- B.G. Vocal: Hirotani Junko, Kido Yasuhiro, Andrea L. Hopkins, Daniel Morgan
- Programming: Iida Takahiro, Kadoya Yoshiori
- Mixed by Matsumoto Yasuo
Music Video
The music video for "Voyage" is made up of scenes from the short movie Tsuki ni Shizumu, starring Hamasaki.
It starts showing a young woman in a mental hospital, with doctors watching visions of her past life. In her past-life, she was to be sacrificed in a ritual, but her soulmate rescues her. They escape and run, but in the end they are caught and he is killed defending her. She is then sacrificed in the lake.
In the present day, she sees a visitor and she goes mad trying to reach him. In the end, they reunite in the present-day lake and realize they share a past life. The PV ends with them hugging each other.
- Director: Yukisada Isao
- Cast: Hamasaki Ayumi, Iseya Yuusuke, Nakamura Kumi, Kagawa Teruyuki, Itoi Shigesato, Iwashita Masayuki
Credits
- produced by max matsuura
- A&R + Directed by Yasuyuki Tomita
- Mastered by Shigeo Miyamoto at FLAIR
- A&R Coordination chief: Nobuhito Ikehata (avex trax)
- A&R Supervisor: Hidemi Arasaki (avex trax)
- Executive Supervisor: Katsuro Oshita (avex trax)
- Artist Management: Yuka Kikuchi, Junichi Kamitoku, Kouji Hashimoto (avex inc.)
- Artist Promotion: Kentaro Furusawa & avex Domestic Repertoire Promotion Dept.3, Akira Akutsu & avex inc. Advertisement Division
- Sales Promotion: Tomotsugu Ota, Kazuo Kosugi, Yasuhiro Yamamoto & All avex distribution Staff
- Advisory Producers: Ryuhei Chiba, Motohiro Abe (avex inc.), Ryuzo Shoji (to max inc.), Yoshihisa Nagata (prime direction inc.)
- General Producer: Shinji Hayashi (avex trax)
- Specially Coordinated by Tom Yoda (avex group)
- Art Direction: Shinichi Hara
- Design: Tsukasa Yagi (RICE)
- Creative Coordination: Naoki Ueda (avex trax)
- Photographer: Mitsuo Yamamoto (Super Continental)
- Fashion Director: Koji Matsumoto
- Stylist: Fumiharu Minoshima (OFFICE án·gel)
- Costume Thanks: Akira Noda (workaholik), Hideo Suzue
- Hair & Make up: Keizo Kuroda (NEST +Allure)
- Assistant Hair & Make up: Takahiro Yamashita, Yoshinori 'Barber' Ito
- Nail Artist: Kanako 'Bancho' Miura
- Stand In: Atsuko 'Minori' Kubota
- Location Transport: Katsukasa Numakura (Nai'a, Inc.)
Oricon Chart Positions
| Week | Week Rank | Sales | Total Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 319,020 | 319,020 |
| 2 | 1 | 113,390 | 432,410 |
| 3 | 1 | 65,860 | 498,270 |
| 4 | 3 | 52,490 | 550,760 |
| 5 | 6 | 30,840 | 581,600 |
| 6 | 10 | 20,930 | 602,530 |
| 7 | 14 | 16,190 | 618,720 |
Total Reported Sales: 679,463* (#9 single of 2002)
Disambiguation
The following are the different versions of this song released throughout Hamasaki Ayumi's discography, listed chronologically.
- Voyage
- Found on the RAINBOW album as track #14. This is the standard version of the song.
- Voyage -Instrumental-
- Found on the "Voyage" single as track #4. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
External Links
- Oricon Profile
- ayu's Official YouTube Channel: MUSIC VIDEO | "Original Mix" | "Sweet Mix" | "Instrumental" ver. | "Acoustic Orchestra Version" | "LOVE CLASSICS" Short Ver. | "Acapella" ver.
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