| Amai Unmei | |
| Cover: | Amaiunmei.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Ua |
| Recorded: | 1997 |
| Genre: | R&B, pop |
| Length: | 16:09 |
| Label: | Speedstar Records |
| Producer: | Hirofumi Asamoto |
| Chronology: | Ua |
| Prev Title: | Kumo ga Chigireru Toki |
| Prev Year: | 1996 |
| Next Title: | Kanashimi Johnny |
| Next Year: | 1997 |
is Japanese singer-songwriter Ua's seventh single, released on February 21, 1997. It was used in Kanebō cosmetics T'Estimo II commercials.
"Amai Unmei" is Ua's best-selling single. It debuted with 43,920 units sold at #18 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and later peaked at #10, becoming first top 10 entry and highest charting single.[1] Despite the success of the single, "Amai Unmei" was not included in Ua's second album "Ametora". It was included for the first time in an album on Ua's first compilation . In 1998, an English-language version was recorded by the then-duo Double for their single "For Me".
"Amai Unmei" features a cover of Chiga Kahoru's 1969 hit "Mayonaka no Guitar".
| Chart (1997) | Peak position | Certifications (sales thresholds) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart | 10 | Gold | 327,070 |
| Japan Oricon Yearly Singles Chart[2] | 94 |