Planetarium (Ai Otsuka song) explained

Planetarium
Cover:Otsuka_ai_planetarium_cd.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Ai Otsuka
Album:Love Cook
Recorded:2005
Genre:Pop
Label:avex trax
AVCD-30768/B (Japan, CD+DVD)
AVCD-30769 (Japan, CD)
Prev Title:Neko ni Fūsen
Prev Year:2005
Next Title:Frienger
Next Year:2006

is Ai Otsuka's tenth single, which was released on 21 September 2005. The single had great success and became Otsuka's second #1 hit on the Oricon charts, selling 316,425 copies. In 2005, Planetarium sold 215,114 copies, making it the #41 best-selling single of the year.[1] However, it still charted into the next year and was the #99 best-selling single in 2006, selling 100,555 copies. Planetarium is her second best-selling single after "Sakuranbo."[2]

"Planetarium" was featured on Ai Otsuka's studio-album Love Cook. It was also used as an OST for the Japanese drama Hana Yori Dango.

Notes and References

  1. 2005年 年間CDシングル/アルバム/トータルセールス/DVD/カラオケ/作詞家・作曲家・編曲家/着うた/着メロ ランキング
  2. 2006年 年間CDシングル/アルバム/トータルセールス/DVD/カラオケ/作詞家・作曲家・編曲家/着うた/着メロ ランキング