No Way to Say explained

No Way to Say
Cover:	Noway2say.PNG
Type:	single
Artist:	Ayumi Hamasaki
Album:	Memorial Address
Released:	November 6, 2003
Recorded:	2003
Genre:	J-pop soft rock
Length:	34:51
Label:	Avex Trax
Producer:	Max Matsuura Bounceback
Prev Title:	Forgiveness
Prev Year:	2003
Next Title:	Moments
Next Year:	2004

"No Way to Say" is the thirty-first single released by Ayumi Hamasaki and her eighteenth number-one single. It came out November 6, 2003. The video won the award for "Best Pop Video" at the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards Japan, and the single won the Japan Record Award at the 2003 Japan Record Awards. The song is featured on the mini-album Memorial Address.

Accolades

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Organization	Award	Result
2003	Japan Record Awards	Grand Prix		^[1]
		Exellence Award
2004	MTV Video Music Awards Japan	Best Pop Video		^[2]

Track listing

1. "No Way to Say"  - 4:46
2. "No Way to Say" (acoustic version)
3. "Seasons" (acoustic version)
4. "Dearest" (acoustic orchestra version)
5. "Voyage" (acoustic orchestra version)
6. "No Way to Say" (Vandalize/Realize mix)
7. "No Way to Say" (instrumental)  - 4:46

Live performances

• October 3, 2003  - Music Station
• November 1, 2003  - Ayu Ready?
• November 6, 2003  - AX Music
• November 7, 2003  - Music Station
• November 15, 2003  - CDTV
• November 15, 2003  - PopJam
• November 19, 2003  - Sokuhou Uta no Daijiten
• November 28, 2003  - Best Hit Song Festival
• November 29, 2003  - Ayu Ready?
• December 1, 2003  - Hey! Hey! Hey!
• December 3, 2003  - FNS Music Festival
• December 17, 2003  - Best Artist
• December 20, 2003  - Ayu Ready?
• December 22, 2003  - Hey! Hey! Hey! Christmas Special – "No Way to Say: Acoustic Version"
• December 23, 2003  - Happy X-mas SHOW!
• December 26, 2003  - Music Station Super Live
• December 31, 2003  - Kouhaku Uta Gassen
• December 31, 2003  - Japan Record Awards (2 performances)
• December 31, 2003  - CDTV Special 2003-2004
• March 14, 2004  - Japan Gold Disc Awards
• December 23, 2007  - HAPPY X-mas SHOW!

Charts

Year-end charts

External links

• "No Way to Say" information at Avex Network.
• "No Way to Say" information at Oricon.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 第45回輝く！日本レコード大賞（2003年） . 45th Shine! Japan Record Award (2003) . . 15 March 2024 . ja . 2003-12-31.
2. Web site: May 23, 2004 . VMAJ 2004 Winners . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074432/http://www.mtvjapan.com/vmaj/2007/videos/2004.html . March 4, 2016 . October 19, 2016 . MTV Japan . ja.
3. Web site: ja:浜崎あゆみのリリース一覧 . List of Ayumi Hamasaki's Releases . http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/246497/products/release/ . ja . . August 17, 2014.