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Chase the Chance
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- Artist
- Amuro Namie
- Single
- Chase the Chance
- Released
- 1995.12.04
- Catalog Number
- AVDD-20109
- Price
- ¥1,020
- Tracklist
- Chase the Chance (ORIGINAL MIX)
- Chase the Chance (TRIP CLUB MIX)
- Chase the Chance (G. WRIGHT JUNGLE MIX)
- Chase the Chance (ORIGINAL KARAOKE)
- Information
"Chase the Chance" is the second single released by Amuro Namie It was used as the theme for the dorama The Chef. The song helped Amuro make her first appearance at the famous end of the year program Kouhaku Uta Gassen. A few months after the release of the single, remixes of the song were placed on the "Chase the Chance / Don't wanna cry / You're my sunshine" vinyl. The single reached #1 on the weekly Oricon chart, and continued to rank for a total of 20 weeks. It sold 1,361,710 copies, becoming the #10 single of 1996. This is Amuro's first #1 single, and her first release to sell over a million copies.
Song Information

- Lyrics
- Komuro Tetsuya, Maeda Takahiro
- Music
- Komuro Tetsuya
- Other Inforomation
- Arrangement: Komuro Tetsuya
Oricon Chart Positions
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 225,090 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 104,600 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 125,230 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 260,170 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 154,390 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 131,860 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 86,050 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 74,940 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 60,590 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 22,270 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | 25,600 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 | 19,700 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 | 16,050 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 37 | 12,530 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | 10,580 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42 | 9,350 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | 9,260 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 44 | 7,210 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 54 | 6,240 |
Total Reported Sales: 1,361,710
Music Videos
Much like her solo debut "Body Feels EXIT", the choreography for the song was done by kaba from the group Komuro Tetsuya produced group dos. This release also features MAX as the back-up dancers, which was made up of former SUPER MONKEYS members.- Discography
- [1998.07.01] 181920 films
- [2001.03.07] filmography
- [2002.03.13] 181920 films + filmography
- [2002.12.11] BEST CLIPS
Concert Performances
- [1996.12.04] AMURO NAMIE FIRST ANNIVERSARY (#15)
- [1997.12.03] Namie Amuro Concentration 20 Live in Tokyo Dome (#13)
- [2000.08.18] NAMIE AMURO TOUR "GENIUS 2000" (#14)
- [2004.09.23] namie amuro SO CRAZY tour featuring BEST singles 2003-2004 (#12 - part of a Medly)
- [2006.03.15] Space of Hip-Pop -namie amuro tour 2005 (#18)
- [2007.02.21] namie amuro BEST tour "Live Style 2006" (#25)
- [2008.02.27] NAMIE AMURO PLAY TOUR 2007 (#15)
- [2013.02.27] namie amuro 5 Major Domes Tour 2012 ~20th Anniversary Best~ (#22)
External Links
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