| Mizu ni Sashita Hana | |
| Cover: | Akina Nakamori - Mizu ni Sashita Hana.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Akina Nakamori |
| Album: | Best III |
| Language: | Japanese |
| English Title: | Flowers in Water |
| B-Side: | Angel Eyes |
| Recorded: | 1990 |
| Length: | 4:27 |
| Label: | Reprise Records |
| Composer: | Junko Hirotani |
| Lyricist: | Natsumi Tadano |
| Prev Title: | Dear Friend |
| Prev Year: | 1990 |
| Next Title: | Futari Shizuka: Tenkawa Densetsu Satsujin Jiken yori |
| Next Year: | 1991 |
is the 25th single by Japanese entertainer Akina Nakamori. Written by Natsumi Tadano and Junko Hirotani, the single was released on November 6, 1990, by Warner Pioneer through the Reprise label. It was also the second single from her fifth compilation album Best III.[1] [2]
"Mizu ni Sashita Hana" was used as the theme song of the NTV drama series .[3] Nakamori has re-recorded the song for the 1995 compilation True Album Akina 95 Best and the 2002 self-cover compilation Utahime Double Decade.
"Mizu ni Sashita Hana" became Nakamori's 22nd and final No. 1 on Oricon's weekly singles chart and sold over 339,800 copies.[4] [5] It was also certified Gold by the RIAJ.
| Year | Format(s) | Serial number | Label(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8cm CD, CT | WPDL-4190, WPSL-4190 | Warner Pioneer | [6] |
| 1998 | 12cm CD | WPC6-8681 | Warner Pioneer | [7] |
| 2008 | Digital download | - | Warner Pioneer | [8] |
| 2014 | Digital download - remaster | - | Warner Pioneer | [9] |