Miracle Light
| "Miracle Light" | ||||
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| File:Chisato Moritaka - Miracle Light.jpg | ||||
| Single by Chisato Moritaka | ||||
| from the album Kotoshi no Natsu wa More Better | ||||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| B-side | "Miracle Woman" | |||
| Released | October 15, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:38 | |||
| Label | One Up Music | |||
| Composer | Harry Hosono | |||
| Lyricist | Chisato Moritaka | |||
| Producer | Harry Hosono | |||
| Chisato Moritaka singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| Miracle Light on YouTube | ||||
"Miracle Light" (ミラクルライト, Mirakuru Raito) is the 33rd single by Japanese singer/songwriter Chisato Moritaka. Written by Moritaka and Harry Hosono, the single was released by One Up Music on October 15, 1997.[1][2]
Background
[edit | edit source]"Miracle Light" fulfilled a life-long dream of Moritaka to collaborate with veteran musician Hosono. In addition to recording the single, they both starred in a series of Lawson commercials.[3]
Music video
[edit | edit source]The music video features footage from Moritaka's 1997 Sega Saturn game Watarasebashi/La La Sunshine, with a collage of photos, animation, and a stage performance by Moritaka dressed in a witch costume.[3]
Chart performance
[edit | edit source]"Miracle Light" peaked at No. 20 on Oricon's singles chart and sold 30,000 copies.[4][5]
Other versions
[edit | edit source]Moritaka re-recorded the song and uploaded the video on her YouTube channel on July 20, 2013.[6] This version is also included in Moritaka's 2014 self-covers DVD album Love Vol. 5.[7]
Track listing
[edit | edit source]All lyrics are written by Chisato Moritaka; all music is composed and arranged by Harry Hosono.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Miracle Light" (Mirakuru Raito (ミラクルライト)) | 3:38 |
| 2. | "Miracle Woman" (Mirakuru Ūman (ミラクルウーマン)) | 4:07 |
| 3. | "Miracle Light" (Original Karaoke) | 3:37 |
Personnel
[edit | edit source]- Chisato Moritaka – vocals, drums
- Harry Hosono – keyboards, guitar, bass
Chart positions
[edit | edit source]| Charts (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Oricon Singles Chart[4] | 20 |
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official website
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- "Miracle Light" at Discogs
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