Cherry (Yui song) explained

Cherry
Cover:CHERRY CD.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Yui
Album:Can't Buy My Love
Released:March 7, 2007
Genre:J-pop
Label:Sony Music Japan
Producer:Hisashi Kondo
Prev Title:Rolling Star
Prev Year:2007
Next Title:My Generation/Understand
Next Year:2007

"Cherry" (parsed as CHE.R.RY) is the eighth single of singer/songwriter Yui released March 7, 2007. It broke her personal record for highest first week sales, exceeding the 75,390 copies sold during the first week of sales for Rolling Star.

This song also overtook Hikaru Utada's Flavor of Life for number one on Chaku-Uta downloads, but Flavor of Life beat it to number one the next day. Its PV has peaked at number two for downloads.

The lead A-side, Cherry, was used as a song for the KDDI au Listen Mobile Service CM.

The music video was directed by Takahiro Miki.[1]

The song was used as ending theme for the 15th episode of the anime ReLIFE, as well as its appearance in the 2021 Netflix film Ride or Die.

Charts

Oricon sales chart (Japan)

ReleaseChartPeak PositionSales TotalChart Run
March 7, 2007Oricon Daily Singles Chart2
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart2168,96419
Oricon Monthly Singles Chart5
Oricon Yearly Singles Chart36

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CHE.R.RY. December 18, 2014. Space Shower TV. Japanese.