Everything (Arashi song)

"Everything"
Single by Arashi
from the album Boku no Miteiru Fūkei
B-side"Season"
ReleasedJuly 1, 2009 (2009-07-01)
Recorded2009
GenrePop
LabelJ Storm
Songwriter(s)
  • 100+
  • Shingo Asari
Arashi singles chronology
"Ashita no Kioku/Crazy Moon (Kimi wa Muteki)"
(2009) 		"Everything"
(2009) 		"My Girl"
(2009)

"Everything" is a song recorded by Japanese pop boy band Arashi. It was released on July 1, 2009 through their record label J Storm. "Everything" was used as the theme song for the au by KDDI commercials, featuring Arashi as the endorsers. It was released as a CD single in two formats: a regular edition and a limited edition. While both editions comes with the B-side song "Season", the former comes with the instrumental of all the songs, while the latter comes a DVD.[1]

Chart performance

The single sold over 340,000 copies in its first week, topping the Oricon weekly singles chart.[2] Until the release of the group's twenty-eighth single "My Girl", "Everything" held the third highest position for first-week sales for singles of 2009.[3][4] By selling a total of 423,004 copies by the end of 2009, "Everything" is officially the fifth best-selling single of 2009 in Japan.[5]

The single is certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) for a shipment of 250,000 copies in Japan.[6]

Track listing

Regular edition
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Everything"100+Shingo AsariISB4:03
2."Season"Youth CaseYouth CaseTomoki Ishizuka4:39
3."Everything" (Instrumental)100+AsariISB4:03
4."Season" (Instrumental)Youth CaseYouth CaseIshizuka4:35
Total length:17:20
Limited edition
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Everything"100+AsariISB4:03
2."Season"Youth CaseYouth CaseIshizuka4:35
Total length:8:38
Limited edition – DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Everything" (Music video) 

Charts and certifications

Release history

Region Date Format Distributor
Japan July 1, 2009 (2009-07-01)[9] CD single (JACA-5177)[9]
CD+DVD (JACA-5175)[10] 		J Storm
South Korea July 15, 2009 (2009-07-15)[11] CD single (SMJTCD312)[11]
CD+DVD (SMJTCD324B)[12] 		SM Entertainment
Taiwan July 17, 2009 (2009-07-17)[13] CD single (JAJSG27023)[13]
CD+DVD (JAJSG27023/A)[14] 		Avex Taiwan
Hong Kong July 22, 2009 (2009-07-22)[15] CD single[15]
CD+DVD[16] 		Avex Asia

References

  1. ^ "Everything" (in Japanese). J Storm. Archived from the original on July 10, 2009. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "嵐、09年シングル初動売上記録TOP3を独占" (in Japanese). Oricon. July 7, 2009. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
  3. ^ "Charts: Arashi, Masaharu Fukuyama". Tokyograph. July 8, 2009. Retrieved July 8, 2009.
  4. ^ 嵐、09年シングル初動売上で1位～4位を独占 (in Japanese). Oricon. 2009-11-17. Retrieved 2009-11-17.
  5. ^ a b "2009 Oricon Yearly Singles Ranking" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
  6. ^ a b ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2009年8月 (in Japanese). RIAJ. Archived from the original on September 14, 2009. Retrieved October 14, 2009.
  7. ^ "Week of July 11, 2009". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  8. ^ 嵐、昨年発売のベスト盤を上回る初日27.5万枚でデイリー1位 (in Japanese). Oricon. 2010-08-04. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
  9. ^ a b "Everything (Regular Edition)". CDJapan. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  10. ^ "Everything (w/ DVD, Limited Edition)". CDJapan. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  11. ^ a b "Arashi - Everything (통상판)" (in Korean). Aladdin. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  12. ^ "Arashi - Everything (초회한정판) (CD+DVD)" (in Korean). Aladdin. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  13. ^ a b "Everything(普通版)" (in Chinese). Avex Taiwan. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  14. ^ "Everything (初回版)" (in Chinese). Avex Taiwan. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  15. ^ a b "Everything (Normal Edition) (Hong Kong Version)" (in Chinese). YesAsia. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  16. ^ "Everything (Single+DVD) (First Press Limited Edition) (Hong Kong Version)" (in Chinese). YesAsia. Retrieved 2010-04-10.