Megamitachi no Bōken
| "Megamitachi no Bōken" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Miho Nakayama | ||||
| from the album Jeweluna | ||||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| English title | The Adventures of the Goddesses | |||
| B-side | "Too Fast, Too Close (Dance Version)" | |||
| Released | July 11, 1990 | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
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| Label | King Records | |||
| Composer(s) | Hideo Saitō | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Gorō Matsui | |||
| Miho Nakayama singles chronology | ||||
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"Megamitachi no Bōken" (女神たちの冒険, "The Adventures of the Goddesses") is the 19th single by Japanese entertainer Miho Nakayama. Written by Gorō Matsui and Hideo Saitō, the single was released on July 11, 1990, by King Records.[1][2][3]
Background and release[edit]
Like the previous single "Semi-sweet Magic", "Megamitachi no Bōken" was used by Kyōwa Saitama Bank for their commercial featuring Nakayama. The song was composed and arranged by Saitō, who is best known for his collaborations with Chisato Moritaka.
The B-side is a remix of "Too Fast, Too Close", an English-language song originally from Nakayama's 1988 album Angel Hearts.
"Megamitachi no Bōken" became Nakayama's second straight No. 3 on Oricon's weekly singles chart and sold over 119,000 copies.[4][5]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Megamitachi no Bōken" ((女神たちの冒険, "The Adventures of the Goddesses")) | Gorō Matsui | Hideo Saitō | Saitō | |
| 2. | "Too Fast, Too Close" (Dance Version) | Cindy | Cindy | Yūji Toriyama |
Charts[edit]
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[6] | 3 |
References[edit]
- ^ "中山美穂". Idol.ne.jp. December 28, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ "女神たちの冒険 [廃盤]". CDJournal. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ "女神たちの冒険 | 中山美穂". Mora. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ "女神たちの冒険 | 中山美穂". Oricon. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ "中山美穂(シングル)". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on May 24, 2011. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ 1968-1997 オリコン チャート・ブック (in Japanese). Tokyo: Oricon. 1997. ISBN 4871310418.
External links[edit]
- Official website
- "Megamitachi no Bōken" at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- "Megamitachi no Bōken" at Discogs
