Kimi no Tame ni Boku ga Iru

"Kimi no Tame ni Boku ga Iru"
Single by Arashi
from the album Arashi Single Collection 1999–2001
B-side"Hanasanai!"
ReleasedApril 18, 2001 (2001-04-18)
GenrePop[1]
LabelPony Canyon
PCCJ-00005
Songwriter(s)
Arashi singles chronology
"Kansha Kangeki Ame Arashi"
(2000)
"Kimi no Tame ni Boku ga Iru"
(2001)
"Jidai"
(2001)

"Kimi no Tame ni Boku ga Iru" (君のために僕がいる) is the fifth single of the Japanese boy band Arashi. The single was released in two editions. While both the regular edition and limited edition contains two songs and its instrumentals, only the limited edition included stickers and changeable disc covers. It was certified gold by the RIAJ for a shipment of 200,000 copies.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Kimi no Tame ni Boku ga Iru" (君のために僕がいる, "I'm Here Because of You")Kōhei ŌkuraKōji Makaino3:46
2."Hanasanai!" (はなさない!, "I Won't Let Go!")Emi MakihoSeikō Nagaoka5:02
3."Kimi no Tame ni Boku ga Iru" (instrumental)ŌkuraMakaino3:46
4."Hanasanai!" (instrumental)MakihoNagaoka5:02
Total length:17:36

Charts

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[3] 1

References

  1. ^ "ARASHI / ARASHI 5×10 All the BEST! 1999-2009 [2CD]" (in Japanese). CD Journal. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
  2. ^ "GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 2001年4月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. April 2001 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). 499. Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan: 8. November 10, 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 17, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
  3. ^ 2001年05月第1週の邦楽シングルランキング情報 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2009-10-23.