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To U

From generasia
Single Cover
Artist
Bank Band
Single
to U
Released
2006.07.19
Catalog Number
TFCC-89180
Price
¥1,050
Tracklist
  1. to U (Bank Band with Salyu)
  2. Umarekuru Kodomotachi no Tame ni (生まれ来る子供たちのために; For the Sake of All the Unborn Children)
  3. to U (Piano Version)


Information

"to U" is the first single by Sakurai Kazutoshi's charity band Bank Band, and featured Salyu on track #1. "to U" was the concept song behind the charity concert ap bank fes '06 that both Salyu and Bank Band played a part in. "to U" was also used as the theme song for TBS' show "Chikushitetsuya NEWS23" (interestingly, on Fridays they would use the piano version instead), and "Umarekuru Kodomotachi no Tame ni" was used as the ending theme song for the dorama Hotaru no Haka. "to U" was first performed solo by Salyu at Shibuya Club Quattro on June 17th 2005, and is also featured on her album TERMINAL as a solo version. This single reached #2 on the Oricon charts and sold sold 302,233 copies in 2006, becoming the #23 single of the year. It charted for 42 weeks and sold a total of 319,630 copies.

Song Information

Lyrics
Sakurai Kazutoshi
Music
Kobayashi Takeshi
Other Information
Arrangement: Bank Band

Oricon Chart Positions

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 133,432
2 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 55,606
3 11 9 8 7 9 6 8 30,839
8 13 14 11 11 10 8 11 18,349
8 13 13 13 10 9 9 11 14,487
9 22 19 15 11 15 13 15 9,943
12 35 35 34 31 21 18 32 7,644
15 24 25 24 20 23 24 26 6,090
18 26 25 27 21 20 21 27 4,734
18 36 36 34 31 26 24 30 3,482
25 38 37 36 35 43 29 38 2,701
29 - - 42 40 46 - 51 3,521
- - - - - - - 39 1,945

Total Reported Sales: 319,630

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