Dear (Cobalt no Kanata e) explained

Dear (Cobalt no Kanata e)
Cover:Yoko Oginome - Dear (Cobalt no Kanata e).jpg
Type:single
Artist:Yōko Oginome
Album:CD-Rider
Language:Japanese
English Title:Dear (Beyond Cobalt)
B-Side:Asa no Machi
Recorded:1988
Genre:J-pop
Length:4:05
Label:Victor
Prev Title:Stardust Dream
Prev Year:1988
Next Title:Verge of Love
Next Year:1989

is the 16th single by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Written by Takafumi Sotoma and Ryō Asuka, the single was released on July 21, 1988, by Victor Entertainment.[1] [2]

Background and release

The song was used as the theme song of the film .

"Dear (Cobalt no Kanata e)" peaked at No. 2 on Oricon's singles chart. It also sold over 136,000 copies.[3]

Track listing

All music is composed by Ryō Asuka; all music is arranged by Nobuyuki Shimizu.

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (1988)Peakposition
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[4] 2
The Best Ten7
Year-end charts
Chart (1988)Peakposition
Oricon Year-End Chart65
The Best Ten Year-End Chart71

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Single Discography . Yōko Oginome Official Website . 2021-07-09.
  2. Web site: DEAR〜コバルトの彼方へ〜 荻野目洋子 . . 2021-07-09 . July 9, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210709185143/https://www.rising-pro.jp/artist/oginome/disco/s_16/ . dead .
  3. Web site: 荻野目洋子(シングル) . Yamachan Land . https://web.archive.org/web/20110524164721/http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~yamag/single/oginome.html . Japanese . 2021-07-09. May 24, 2011 .
  4. Book: 1968-1997 オリコン チャート・ブック. 1997. Oricon. Tokyo. ja. 4871310418. 64.