| Koishite Caribbean | |
| Cover: | Yoko Oginome - Koishite Caribbean.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Yōko Oginome |
| Album: | Kaigara Terrace |
| Language: | Japanese |
| English Title: | Love in the Caribbean |
| B-Side: | Ai no Time Capsule |
| Recorded: | 1985 |
| Length: | 3:50 |
| Label: | Victor |
| Prev Title: | Mukokuseki Romance |
| Prev Year: | 1985 |
| Next Title: | Kokoro no Mama ni (I'm Just a Lady) |
| Next Year: | 1985 |
is the fifth single by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Written by Gorō Matsui and Hideya Nakazaki, the single was released on May 21, 1985 by Victor Entertainment.[1] [2]
The song was used by Kao Corporation for their Biore U skincare commercial shot in Guam and featuring Oginome. It was also featured in the Fuji TV drama special, which also starred Oginome. Following its release, "Koishite Caribbean" was used as a sports cheering theme by Saitama Seibu Lions player Koji Akiyama, Cerezo Osaka player Hiroaki Morishima, Urawa Red Diamonds player Kenji Oshiba, and Omiya Ardija player Ariajasuru Hasegawa.
The B-side, "Ai no Time Capsule", was the image song of the 60th anniversary of NHK Osaka.
"Koishite Caribbean" peaked at No. 24 on Oricon's singles chart and sold over 66,000 copies.[3]
Oginome re-recorded the song with a synth-pop arrangement for her 1987 greatest hits album .